Tuesday, November 27, 2007

The Redback Leftovers



The Redback Leftovers

http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jeather/writingfun/writingfun.html

Click on the above link and it will take you to Jenny Eather's Writing Fun.

Look at the structure of a response and look at the examples of responses.

Please write a response to this book.

Sunday, November 18, 2007

A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch




Please answer the following questions about your book.

What year was the book first published?

Who published it?

Throughout the book there are some words that are in italics. Why do you think this is the case?

How did the story end? What are your thoughts on the ending? What would you change?

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Sea Stars - Janeen Brian

Please answer the following questions.

Who illustrated this book?

What year was it first published?

How many chapters are there in this book?

In the glossary what is the meaning of the word smoothie?

On page 25 the is a word written in italics. What is this word and what does it mean?

The Binna-Binna Man



Please write a book review for this book.

Monday, October 8, 2007

Boy - Roald Dahl

Please write a book review when you have finished the book.
Have you read any other Roald Dahl books? If so what were they and how were they similar to this one?

Hitler's Daughter - Jackie French

When you have finished this book, please write a book review. Remember to add personal comments about the book, however always support your opinions with examples from the book.

Sunday, September 9, 2007

The Witch's Tears

Please tell me what the story was about.
Please find ten words in the story that were difficult.
Get a dictionary and write the dictionary meanings for the ten words.