Task for Tuesday (07/06/2011)

Homework

All of you: Read pages 99-114 (if you can manage it, please read pages 99 - 135) and be able to give a short summary in your own words.

Each pair should work on both tasks but you decide individually how to split it up, one of you can do task A, your partner does task B.

TASK A:

Writing a letter:

Imagine you are Miles. You are writing a letter to your parents after the Thanksgiving break at the end of November. Tell your parents that you are looking forward to coming home over Christmas. Write down Miles letter and put it online on your blog!

TASK B:

Mind Map "feelings":   

Create a mind map or a list of the feelings the characters have in different situations. Add new feelings to your mind map as you read on. Use different colours for positive and negative feelings. For each word, include the noun/verb/adjective as appropriate. Put the mind map or list online on your blog!