Today we are going to read Chapter 24 of “A Monster Calls”.
- to consider the plot of Chapter 24
- to consider how Conor’s relationship with the Monster has developed
- to record relevant information for Chapter 24
- to practise inference skills
1.
Before we read Chapter 24, watch the video clip as a reminder of what happened in the previous chapter…
A Monster Calls Third Story. (1:55 minutes long)
2.
“Punishment.”
Read Chapter 24.
3.
This is what we’ve read in Chapter 24…
4.
Consider the following and share your ideas with the person next to you:
Is the Monster here to help or harm Conor? Remember to motivate (or explain) your answer.
5.
Complete the following questions about the events in Chapters 23 & 24…
SOLUTION
TASK 1.
TASK 2.
TASK 3.
TASK 4.
TASK 5.
6.
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 24:
7.
The tasks in this section come from: A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness – ppt download (slideplayer.com)
8.
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.)
9.
Mark your work…
Are your answers more or less similar to these?
ANSWERS TO FOLLOW SOON
10.
What do the words below mean? (Use a dictionary if you get stuck…)
Click on the image below to access the thesaurus / dictionary:
11.
Work on your vocabulary list.
OR:
Complete the Questions on the chapters that we read today.
Comprehension Questions (arkpriory.org)
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