Today we are going to read Chapters 8 and 9 of “A Monster Calls”.

- to consider the plot of Chapter 8
- to identify different types of characters in a story
- to consider what may happen next
- to find out what happened in the rest of the First Tale

1.

“The First Tale.”
First read Chapter 8.
2.
This is what we’ve read in Chapter 8…




Do you know the different types of characters found in stories?


Can you answer the following question:

SOLUTION






3.
Complete the “think sheet” before we read the rest of the First Tale:

4.

“The Rest of the First Tale”
Now read Chapter 9.
5.

What do the words below mean? (Use a dictionary if you get stuck…)


6.

The tasks in this section come from: A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness – ppt download (slideplayer.com)

7.


Task
Write a 5-W Poem for each of the following Characters from the First Story:

EXAMPLE


8.
And now for a few questions…

Answer the following questions:

You need to use a new page in your book.
Write the headings as shown below.
(After this task you will also look at vocabulary.)

9.

Mark your work…
Are your answers more or less similar to these?
ANSWERS TO FOLLOW SOON
10.


Work on the rest of your vocabulary lists.
OR:

Complete the Questions on the chapters that we read today.

Comprehension Questions (arkpriory.org)
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