To the learner
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1 WHAT MAKES A HERO? Meet real heroes
What makes a hero?
Don’t wait – be a hero today! Hear the facts! Find the angle A heroic search Language heroes
Research heroic behaviour Read about heroes Check the perspective Write about a hero Who is the hero? Known heroes Past heroes
First impressions can deceive Heroes in fairy tales Are all heroes good?
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Heroes come in all shapes and sizes 28 Plan a story about a hero you know 29 Write a story about someone you know
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2 GIFT OF THE GAB Adverts influence us
Advertise your advert What’s your opinion?
Fine-tune your information Are you persuaded? Get the message? Can you persuade?
What are you talking about? Dialogue is key
Dialogue sets the scene
Dialogue creates characters Work with sentences
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Dialogue makes you think and feel 50 Dialogue transformation! What’s your dialogue? Write your dialogue
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3 A WAY WITH WORDS Can you hear it?
Ways with words The sound of poetry
Show that you know the way Compare poems Poetic pictures Words are fun
Choose your words A fun preposition poem
4 ONE STEP AT A TIME Do you know what to do?
Don’t step out too soon
Explore more about instructions Make the message clear Are you a Superchef?
Prove it – one step at a time! Language revision works! Tell someone “How to ...” Once upon a novel What’s in a book?
Have fun with genres A pirate diary
Make your mind up
Snowblind – a short novel Review that book please!
5 ONCE UPON A TALE Tell me a shaggy dog tale
Here a story, there a story Sailing away!
A flight of fancy Swallow a tale
What’s behind stories Verbs and tenses matter! Reading for fun!
Write your heart out
Whether the weather ... Crystal ball, tell me all The science of weather
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