pack of activities to run over 2 or more sessions. Includes: lesson plan text for reading-taken from BBC article vocab and comprehension tasks on text powerpoint detailing structure and content of letter of complaint model letter + task sheet 6.letter plan template for LA, MA and HA

A worksheet for each chapter with variable probing question styles that gets students to seek out and explain vocab, infer meaning from text, retrieve information and summarize events. (VIPERS) Vocabulary quiz at end included.

A 2 session creative writing session based around practising skills/vocab for formal letter writng. Pupils will learn layout, structure and content for writing a letter of complaint. pack includes: lesson plan example of a formal letter from Chief Elf to Santa task sheet formal letter guide/plan for pupils to write their own powerpoint to go through breakdown and planning of letter

A pack of worksheets for almost all chapters with variable, probing question styles that get students to seek out , interpret and explain vocabulary, infer meaning from text , retrieve information and summarise events. When studying this book with students I introduced the concept of hot seating characters and combined this with first person account writing (diaries) and newspaper report writing. (I did a couple of stand alone lessons on newspaper report writing before getting students to apply skills learnt with the material from the book .) Included are an example of a student’s diary writing and Newspaper article + report.