Lizard Lad: A Superhero Who is Lizard Lad? Lizard Lad’s real name is Simon Slither. He was just like any other happy teenager, until his parents were tragically killed in a car accident. Simon became Lizard Lad after both he and his pet lizard were struck by lightning during a nasty storm. What are Lizard Lad’s powers? Lizard Lad has an extremely long, retractable, sticky tongue and an indestructible tail. His tail can not only swipe a train off its tracks but can also leave a trail of poisonous goo to harm his enemies. He has webbed feet that can stick like glue to any surface. Lizard Lad also uses his sticky powers to climb up walls and hang upside down. Lizard Lad uses his handy tongue, webbed feet and impressive tail to catch criminals and to fight his nemesis, Freddie Falcon. Big Superhero Facts! • Lizard Lad eats flies, beetles and even cockroaches. He catches them with his sticky tongue. • He is very lazy and sleeps whenever he’s not fighting crime. • Lizard Lad’s den is under a massive rock in his grandparents’ back garden.
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Lizard Lad: A Superhero
Who is Lizard Lad?Lizard Lad’s real name is Simon Slither. He was just like any other happy teenager, until his parents were tragically killed in a car accident. Simon became Lizard Lad after both he and his pet lizard were struck by lightning during a nasty storm.
What are Lizard Lad’s powers?Lizard Lad has an extremely long, retractable, sticky tongue and an indestructible tail. His tail can not only swipe a train off its tracks but can also leave a trail of poisonous goo to harm his enemies. He has webbed feet that can stick like glue to any surface. Lizard Lad also uses his sticky powers to climb up walls and hang upside down. Lizard Lad uses his handy tongue, webbed feet and impressive tail to catch criminals and to fight his nemesis, Freddie Falcon.
Big Superhero Facts!• Lizard Lad eats flies, beetles and even cockroaches.
He catches them with his sticky tongue.
• He is very lazy and sleeps whenever he’s not fighting crime.
• Lizard Lad’s den is under a massive rock in his grandparents’ back garden.
Lizard Lad: A SuperheroWho helps Lizard Lad?He went to live with his grandparents after his parents died. His grandad is also a superhero, called Growling Grandad, after he was also struck by lightning many years ago. Growling Grandad has a super sense of smell and a supersonic howl. He helps Lizard Lad as much as he can. Who is Lizard Lad’s enemy?Freddie Falcon became Lizard Lad’s nemesis after Freddie caused the accident that killed Lizard Lad’s parents. Freddie Falcon really wants his own superpowers so he tries to find everyone with special abilities and take their powers for himself.
1. What is Lizard Lad’s real name?
2. How did Lizard lad get his superpowers?
3. Find and copy a word that means the same as unbreakable
4. Draw a line to connect the fact with the correct character.
5. Why does Lizard Lad live with his grandparents?
6. What animal do you think Growling Grandad might have been holding when he was
struck by lightning?
Lizard Lad Questions
Caused the accident that killed Lizard Lad’s parents.
Lizard Lad
Has a super sense of smell and a supersonic howl.
Freddie Falcon
Has a secret lair under a rock. Growling Grandad
1. What is Lizard Lad’s real name?Lizard Lad’s real name is Simon Slither.
2. How did Lizard lad get his superpowers? Lizard Lad got his powers after both he and his pet lizard were struck by lightning during a nasty storm.Name all of Lizard Lad’s superpowers.
3. Find and copy a word that means the same as unbreakable.indestructible
4. Draw a line to connect the fact with the correct character.
5. Why does Lizard Lad live with his grandparents? Lizard Lad lives with his grandparents because his parents were tragically killed in a car accident.
6. What animal do you think Growling Grandad might have been holding when he was struck by lightning? Pupils own responses, e.g. I think Growling Grandad might have been holding a dog because dogs growl, have a good sense of smell and can howl loudly.
Lizard Lad Answers
Caused the accident that killed Lizard Lad’s
parents.Lizard Lad
Has a super sense of smell and a
supersonic howl.Freddie Falcon
Has a secret lair under a rock. Growling Grandad
Lizard Lad: A SuperheroWho is Lizard Lad?Lizard Lad’s real name is Simon Slither. His parents were sadly killed in a car accident. Simon became Lizard Lad after both he and his pet lizard were struck by lightning during a nasty storm.
What are Lizard Lad’s powers?Lizard Lad has a long, sticky tongue and an unbreakable tail. His tail can swipe and is poisonous. He has webbed feet that can stick to whatever he wants. Lizard Lad also uses his sticky powers to climb up walls and hang upside down. Lizard Lad uses his powers to catch criminals.
Who helps Lizard Lad?
Lizard Lad went to live with his grandparents when his parents died. His grandad is also a superhero, called Growling Grandad. He has a super sense of smell and a supersonic howl. He helps Lizard Lad as much as he can - whenever he’s not having a nap or playing chess!
Big Superhero Facts!• Lizard Lad eats flies, beetles and even cockroaches!
He catches them with his sticky tongue.
• He is very lazy and sleeps all day if he can.
• Lizard Lad’s den is under a massive rock in his grandparents’ back garden.
Lizard Lad: A Superhero
Who is Lizard Lad’s Enemy?Freddie Falcon became Lizard Lad’s enemy. Lizard Lad blamed Freddie for causing the accident that killed his parents. Freddie Falcon really wants his own superpowers so he tries to steal them from other people.
1. What is Lizard Lad’s real name?
Sally Swallow
Simon Slither
Steven Swims
2. What does Lizard Lad eat? Tick two.
bees
flies
beetles
3. Which one of these words describes Lizard Lad’s tail? Tick one.
poisonous
delicious
yellow
4. What powers does Growling Grandad have? Tick one.
a super skateboard
a supersonic howl
a super-strong punch
5. Who is Freddie Falcon? Tick one.
Lizard Lad’s friend
Lizard Lad’s enemy
Lizard Lad’s teacher
6. Finish the sentence.
Freddie Falcon really wants his own ____________ so he tries to steal them from other
people.
Lizard Lad Questions
1. What is Lizard Lad’s real name?
Sally Swallow
Simon Slither
Steven Swims
2. What does Lizard Lad eat? Tick two.
bees
flies
beetles
3. Which one of these words describes Lizard Lad’s tail? Tick one.
poisonous
delicious
yellow
4. What powers does Growling Grandad have? Tick one.
a super skateboard
a supersonic howl
a super-strong punch
5. Who is Freddie Falcon? Tick one.
Lizard Lad’s friend
Lizard Lad’s enemy
Lizard Lad’s teacher
6. Finish the sentence.
Freddie Falcon really wants his own superpowers so he tries to steal them from other people.
Lizard Lad Answers
Lizard Lad: A SuperheroWho is Lizard Lad?Lizard Lad’s real name is Simon Slither. Simon became Lizard Lad after both he and his pet lizard were struck by lightning.
What are Lizard Lad’s powers? • Lizard Lad has a long, sticky tongue. • His tail is strong and is poisonous. • He has sticky webbed feet. Who helps Lizard Lad?Lizard Lad lives with his grandparents. His grandad is also a superhero, called Growling Grandad. He has a super sense of smell and a super howl. He helps Lizard Lad whenever he’s not having a nap!
Who is Lizard Lad’s enemy?Freddie Falcon is Lizard Lad’s enemy. Freddie Falcon really wants to find people with superpowers and take their powers for himself.
Big Superhero Facts!
• Lizard Lad eats flies and beetles.
• He is very lazy and wants to sleep all day.
• Lizard Lad’s den is under a rock.
Lizard Lad Questions
1. What is Lizard Lad’s real name?
Sally Swallow
Simon Slither
Steven Swims
2. What pet did Simon Slither have?
a parrot
a chimp
a lizard
3. What are Lizard Lad’s superpowers? Tick two.
He has a long, sticky tongue.
He has sticky webbed feet.
He has a flying metal suit.
4. Where is his den? Tick one.
under a rock
in the woods
in the sea
Who is Lizard Lad’s grandad? Tick one.
Growling Grandad
Gurgling Grandad
Groaning Grandad
Lizard Lad Answers1. What is Lizard Lad’s real name?
