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Monday, July 29, 2019
Sunday, July 28, 2019
A Novel's first page
- What do you like about the opening page?
- What do you learn about the upcoming story?
- What characters have you met? What do you find out about them?
- What do you learn about the setting? (Location or time?)
- How has the author ‘set the scene’ for the story?
- What are 3 questions the opening page leaves you wondering?

Saturday, July 20, 2019
Reading tumble links and tasks
Battle - Questions
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- Using examples from the pictures and text, how old do you think the characters are?
- How is the title of the story and the first images deceiving (trying to trick you)?
- How does the language in the story help develop the characters?
- Using evidence from the text, what nationality do think the main character is?
- What does the word ‘sentimental’ mean? Find something in the story that is sentimental.
- Near the end of the story it says, 'Timiona had killed it!' What does he mean by that?
- How do you think the characters are feeling before their turn? Explain why you think they felt that way.
Define the following words;
- kapeesh
- manic
- krumping
- swagger
- involuntarily
- intensify
- loopy
- peeps
iPad time. Choice from;
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