Pages

Monday 17 June 2019

Skellig - David Almond

What are the images? 
Birds or Objects to do with wings and flying because they came  up with the story. For example Skellig was known to have wings.

What genre does this text belong to?
The genre of the text is fiction because Skellig is not true due to thee  imaginary  sights (Skellig having wings or just Skellig in general) 

In whose interest is this text?
Teens or children above the age of 8 because they could find it more enjoyable when kids younger could find it a little scary and because the main character is in his teens.


Monday 10 June 2019

What have I been learning?  
In English I have been learning how to link paragraphs properly 

How have I been learning?
We writing a  essay using the S.E.X.Y paragraph structure  

S: Not only can we admire lady Macbeth for her determination, but also for her unconditional love for her husband.
(E) This is demonstrated by the fact that she not only helped plan a murder for him, Macbeth, but she also helped  carry out thee plan and cover it up
(X) This shows us that in life, even treacherous people, capable of murder, can love their partners dearly
(Y) Similarly Hitler murdered millions of people and had a partner called Eva Braun.



Why  have I been learning it?
To prepare us for future essays     



What have I been learning? 
We are also learning  how to add more better descriptive.

How have I been learning?
We have  been learning descriptive words by having a class discussion 

Here is a piece of writing to show evidence of descriptive 
*Not only can we admire lady Macbeth for her determination, but also for her unconditional love for her husband.

Why have I been learning it?
So I can make my writing more interesting 

What have I been learning?
We have been learning about apostrophes and em-dash.
How have I been learning it?

Why have I been learning it?



gather organise ideas  

better descriptive words