Today we are going to read Chapter 23 of “A Monster Calls”.
- to consider the plot of Chapter 23
- to identify characters that support Conor in this chapter
- to make a mini-saga of the Third Tale
1.
“The Third Tale.”
Read Chapter 23.
2.
This is what we’ve read in Chapter 23…
The Monster is taking on the role of a big brother helping Conor to deal with his bullies…
Then there is Lily… What do you make of the following sentence:
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3.
Consider the following and share your ideas with the person next to you:
‘Then the monster leapt forward to make Harry see?’
What do you think is going to happen?
4.
Complete the following writing task…
Write the Third Story as a mini-saga!
Here is a reminder of what a mini-saga is:
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
(This mini-saga is slightly over the 50 words limit…)
5.
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 23:
6.
The tasks in this section come from: A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness – ppt download (slideplayer.com)
7.
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.)
8.
Mark your work…
Are your answers more or less similar to these?
ANSWERS TO FOLLOW SOON
9.
What do the words below mean? (Use a dictionary if you get stuck…)
Click on the image below to access the thesaurus / dictionary:
10.
Work on your vocabulary list.
OR:
Complete the Questions on the chapters that we read today.
Comprehension Questions (arkpriory.org)
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