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1 Term By Bronwen Scarffe & Diane Snowball Language: What were the adults doing? Who interrupted the adults? Why do you think the children were interrupting the adults? Did the children really see the things they said they saw? Are giants, fairies, etc real or make believe? Vocabulary: Beg your pardon Excuse me fairy giant troll ghost bunyip meanie interruptions Weeks: Week: Activities: Week: M T W TH F Extension Activities: Look at the cover. Discuss what the book may be about. Predict story. Read story. Ask questions. Stencil - Sequence the story using the illustrations and/or words. Read book Talk about the people in the book and the characters found with them. Stencil - Match the people to the characters. Read book. Look at the rhyming words in the story. Stencil Match the rhyming words found in the story. Read book. Talk about the different characters in the story. Design a character of your own. Write about it. Give it a name and tell where it is found. Read Book. Stencil Close passage Read book. Stencil word sequencing Write a description of one of the characters. Illustrate it. Read book Discuss favourite part of the story. Draw favourite part of story. Write about it. Read book. Stencil Write a new version of the story. Put it together as a new class book. Read book Stencil - Comprehension Read book Stencil sentence sequencing Evaluation:

2 Name: I beg your pardon, there s a your. Page

3 Name: Excuse me, there s a your. Page

4 Sequencing: Cut and paste these pictures in the correct order in your book.

5 Match the people in the story to the characters found with them. Cut and paste them together in your book. Mrs Harden Mrs Fidge Mr Dares Mrs Yin Mrs Yule Mr Lee Bunyip Giant Meanie Ghost Fairy Troll

6 Match the rhyming words in the story by cutting and pasting them together into your book. bin tree garden bridge pool stairs Mrs Harden Mrs Fidge Mr Lee Mr Dares Mrs Yin Mrs Yule Write some words to rhyme with these: cat pig me bin Stick this chart in your book.

7 Cloze Passage: I beg pardon, Mrs Harden, there s a in your garden. Excuse, Mr Lee, there s a giant up your. I your pardon, Mrs Fidge, there s a troll under your. Use these words to fill in the passage: beg fairy your tree me bridge

8 Cloze Passage: I beg pardon, Mrs Harden, there s a in your garden. Excuse me, Mr Lee, there s a giant up your. I your pardon, Mrs Fidge, there s a troll under your. Excuse, Mr Dares, there s a ghost on your. I beg your, Mrs Yule, there s a bunyip by your. Excuse me, Mrs Yin, there s a in your bin. Use these words to fill in the passage: beg pool your meanie stairs tree me bridge fairy pardon

9 Comprehension: Who was in the garden? Where was the giant? Who was under the bridge? Who was painting? What was Mrs Yule doing? Where was the meanie? Use these words to fill in the answers: Up a tree A fairy Cooking Mr Dares In the bin A troll

10 Sentence Sequencing: I beg your pardon, Mrs Fidge, there s a troll under your bridge. I beg your pardon, Mrs Yule, there s a bunyip by your pool.!! All the day through. Anyone would think we had NOTHING else to do! I beg your pardon, Mrs Harden, there s a fairy in your garden. Excuse me, Mrs Yin, there s a meanie in your bin. Excuse me, Mr Lee, there s a giant up your tree. Excuse me, Mr Dares, there s a ghost on your stairs. Cut out and paste these sentences in the right order in your book.

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