Reading

Here are Chapters 29-31 of Wonder  - Costumes, The Bleeding Scream, Names.

The VIPERS reading comprehension (and answers) are in the link below.

Here is the comprehension task for today's literacy lesson.

Click on the link below to access the text online and answer the questions fully.

https://www.renewableenergyhub.co.uk/main/solar-panels/how-do-solar-panels-work-for-kids/

Here are chapters 23 - 28 of Wonder  - Jack Will - The Cheese Touch

There isn't any set work for today's session, but if you would like to spread a little kindness over the next week, why not have a go at completing the Kindness Bingo sheet?

Here are chapters 18-22 of Wonder - Lunch - September.

Today's task is to create your own poem entitled 'If I Had a Magic Lamp', based on the discussions we had in the Zoom session about what August might wish for.

Today we shared an interesting article from a website following our work on the inspirational William Kamkwamba last week.  Your retrieval and vocabulary answers have been written so well this term, so we are now focusing on how to answer those more lengthy explain and summarise questions.  Please use the sentence starters for your answers to these.

How Does a Parachute Work? | Wisconsin Skydiving Center

Here is Wonder chapter 17 - Choose Kind. Today's Wonder task is based on Mr Browne's precept that we looked at and discussed in the zoom session.

In the link below is a blank copy of the sheet you need to 'fill with kindness'. If you do not have a printer, you can draw your own.

Here are chapters 15 and 16 of Wonder - Around the Room and Lamb to the Slaughter.

Today's focus is how to support your ideas and opinion with reasons and evidence from the text.

Here is today's reading comprehension - Wind Power: William Kamkwamba.

Remember to answer the questions fully and explain your reasons.

There is also a pdf copy of the article as well as a link to the original Guardian report.

https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2009/oct/03/malawian-teenager-builds-wind-turbine