Unit 1- Short Stories
Short Story Elements
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Short Story Interactives & Graphic Organisers
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Sensory Details Chart- Graphic Organiser
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Short Story Examples
'What Fun They Had' by Isaac Asimov
Comprehension
Read the text carefully (listen to the audio).
When you feel that you have fully understood the text, answer the following questions in full sentence answers and use examples from the text to back up your response.
1.How old are Margie and Tommy?
2. What did Margie write in her diary? Why did she consider this an important event?
3. Had Margie ever seen a book before? How do you know?
4. What things about the book did they find strange?
5. What do you think a telebook is?
6. Where was Margie's school? Did she have any classmates
7. What subjects did Margie and Tommy learn?
Answer the following questions in short paragraphs:
8. What kind of teachers did Margie and Tommy have?
9. Why did Margie's mother send for the County Inspector?
When you feel that you have fully understood the text, answer the following questions in full sentence answers and use examples from the text to back up your response.
1.How old are Margie and Tommy?
2. What did Margie write in her diary? Why did she consider this an important event?
3. Had Margie ever seen a book before? How do you know?
4. What things about the book did they find strange?
5. What do you think a telebook is?
6. Where was Margie's school? Did she have any classmates
7. What subjects did Margie and Tommy learn?
Answer the following questions in short paragraphs:
8. What kind of teachers did Margie and Tommy have?
9. Why did Margie's mother send for the County Inspector?
Persuasive Writing
