Do you know what a huemul is? This story will take you on an adventure from the museum where Dr Domuch works to the land of the huemuls in the heights of the Andes in Patagonia.

Do Domuch and the children, Ben Pat and Sally, become involved in trying to solve the mystery of who stole a necklace and how. At the same time the children meet some indigenous people, learn about the endangered huemul and are also encouraged to think about the philosophical concept of right and wrong.

Syllabus

Vocabulary areas

places and directions, time, the world around us

Grammar and structures

Present simple and continuous

Past continuous

Past simple (regular and irregular forms)

Must for obligation

Can / Can’t for possibility

May for possibility

Relative clauses

Tags

right and wrong | respect for different cultures | caring for the natural world