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3. My Longest Journey Poem slides.notebook March 20, 2020 My Longest Journey Poem Reading week 5 session 3 1 star - Miss Crook's English set 2 stars - Ms White/Mrs Howells' and Mrs Vokes' English set 3 stars - Mrs Lenza's and Miss Dipietro's

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My Longest Journey Poem Reading week 5 session 3

1 star - Miss Crook's English set 2 stars - Ms White/Mrs Howells' and Mrs Vokes' English set 3 stars - Mrs Lenza's and Miss Dipietro's English sets

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Today's reading activity will focus on a poem, My Longest Journey. You will really need to use your inference skills to be a detective and read between the lines. Remember to look for clues in the language used to help you! Let's unpick some of the first verse together....

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Can you now do the same for the other verses? Before you then begin answering the comprehension questions, have a think about the following...

Are they really 'slapped'? What does the poet mean by this? Plumes of what? What does this make you think of? What does the poet want you to picture? Are people really dancing? What are they actually doing? What does the poet want you to picture? Are they really 'slapped'? What does the poet mean by this?

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1. Skim and scan the text. What is the purpose of this text? What makes you think this?

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2. What vocabulary are you unsure of? What do you think it means? Which strategy could you use to try and help you understanding the meaning of the word? (TOP TIPS: read around the word, try and replace it or look for clues within the word!)

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3. Can you summarise what you've read in your own words?

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4. Did you enjoy reading this poem? Why / why not?

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Now try working your way through the comprehension questions... Think really carefully about what the question is asking you to do. Which VIPERS skill will you be able to apply? Once you've finished, go back and check your answers carefully!

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TOP TIPS FOR GETTING AS MANY MARKS AS POSSIBLE!

keep looking back at the text
don't repeat the same point in one answer - if you are asked

to make 2 points, make sure they are 2 different points!

keep your answers concise
answer every question