WALT: Illustrate excuses; make inferences; make a record of what was said post scriptum.
A Responding to the text: Read the excuses that Michael came up with. Illustrate each one.
2. The explorer told me about an ancient treasure map hidden in Egypt.
3. The Pirate King tied us up, stole the treasure and made us walk the plank!
4. NASA wants me to go on a space mission.
B Demonstrating understanding: Use the headings below to describe why Michael does not want to go to school.
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C Demonstrating understanding: ‘PS’ comes from the Latin post scriptum, which means ‘written after’. In your copybook, record the things that Michael wrote post scriptum.
10 Strand: Oral Language Element: Understanding LO 6