Who Should Tom Choose? SEN Knowing and Growing

Can you decide who Tom should go on a date with?

Tom would like his girlfriend to be friendly and like animals, as he has a pet dog he takes for walks. He usually likes girls who are sporty, tall and have long hair.

This is Amy. Amy has lots of friends. She hates sport and likes to stay indoors playing the computer or listening to music. Amy is tall and has long, blonde hair.

This is Jane. Jane plays tennis and supports a football team. She is allergic to animals. Jane is small and has long blonde hair.

This is Clare. Clare likes to go shopping with her many friends. Clare can be bossy and rude. Clare has a pet cat and plays golf. She is tall.

This is Lisa. Lisa likes going for walks with her many friends and plays football and bowls. Lisa lives on a farm, and she loves animals. She has long black hair and is tall.

Amy Jane Clare Lisa Click the person you think Tom should go on a date with!

But … Amy hates sports. Tom didn’t get on with her on their date. Go back and choose someone else!

But... Jane is allergic to animals and doesn’t like Tom’s dog. Tom didn’t get on with her on their date! Go back and choose someone else!

But … Clare was rude and bossy. Tom didn’t get on with her on their date. Go back and choose someone else!

Tom likes Lisa. They had lots to talk about. They talked about the animals on Lisa’s dad’s farm and Tom’s pet dog. They had a laugh about their favourite football teams and where they liked to go for walks. Tom and Lisa are going out bowling next week.