Today we are going to read Chapter 17 of “A Monster Calls”.
- to consider the plot of Chapter 17
- to consider the characters so far
- to record relevant information for Chapter 17
- to think more about Grandma…
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“Destruction.”
Read Chapter 17.
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This is what we’ve read in Chapter 17…
Decide which of the statements below you agree most with. Remember to also explain why…!
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Consider the following and share your ideas with the person next to you:
How do you think Conor’s Dad will respond to what he has done?
4.
Complete the following questions on Grandma’s behaviour…
SOLUTION
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P.E.E. Paragraph. (1:25 minutes long)
In the answers below, there is not sufficient evidence…
So, see if you can improve the answers. You simply need to find evidence in Chapter 17 (in the form of a short quote) to add to the answers.
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ANSWER
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Complete the following Task Sheet, based on an extract from the chapter…
SOLUTION
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Remember, this is how we can record our focus for reading:
Divide a new page in your book into quadrants, add the titles (as shown below) and record your ideas about Chapter 17:
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The tasks in this section come from: A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness – ppt download (slideplayer.com)
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And now for a few more 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.)
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Mark your work…
Are your answers more or less similar to these?
ANSWERS TO FOLLOW SOON
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What do the words below mean? (Use a dictionary if you get stuck…)
Click on the image below to access the thesaurus / dictionary:
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To test your knowledge, complete the crossword…
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Mark your work…
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Make sure that you know the meaning and spelling of all the following words:
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Work on your vocabulary list.
OR:
Complete the Questions on the chapters that we read today.
Comprehension Questions (arkpriory.org)
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