In this lesson, students have an opportunity to get creative, practice basic tenses, build vocabulary, and work on their speaking skills. You can also use this lesson to promote social-emotional learning. A one-page printable version is also available.

Note: Before you look at this picture story, you may want to teach your students the expression "think outside the box" (to think in a creative way). Then ask your students about the story title. They may want to come up with their own creative title!