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    1. The document contains comprehension questions about a story about a boy named Ryan who raised money to build wells in Uganda. 2. It asks the reader to answer multiple choice and true/false questions about details in the story, such as how Ryan's project became known, problems students faced at a local school, and the impact of Ryan's idea. 3. The reader is also asked to summarize the whole story in 60-80 words, following guidelines about using their own words and including topic sentences, supporting details, and connectors.

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    1. The document contains comprehension questions about a story about a boy named Ryan who raised money to build wells in Uganda. 2. It asks the reader to answer multiple choice and true/false questions about details in the story, such as how Ryan's project became known, problems students faced at a local school, and the impact of Ryan's idea. 3. The reader is also asked to summarize the whole story in 60-80 words, following guidelines about using their own words and including topic sentences, supporting details, and connectors.

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    1. The document contains comprehension questions about a story about a boy named Ryan who raised money to build wells in Uganda. 2. It asks the reader to answer multiple choice and true/false questions about details in the story, such as how Ryan's project became known, problems students faced at a local school, and the impact of Ryan's idea. 3. The reader is also asked to summarize the whole story in 60-80 words, following guidelines about using their own words and including topic sentences, supporting details, and connectors.

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    1. The document contains comprehension questions about a story about a boy named Ryan who raised money to build wells in Uganda. 2. It asks the reader to answer multiple choice and true/false questions about details in the story, such as how Ryan's project became known, problems students faced at a local school, and the impact of Ryan's idea. 3. The reader is also asked to summarize the whole story in 60-80 words, following guidelines about using their own words and including topic sentences, supporting details, and connectors.

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    Comprehension tasks:

    1. What is so special about Ryan? _________________________________________________________

    2. What is the meaning of Plight?

    a- claim b- answer c. order d. suggest

    3. Ryan’s parents were supportive from the first moment. True or False

    4. $70 is enough to dig a well. True or False

    5. Finish this sentence with your own words: Ryan chose to build his first well…

    __________________________________________________________________

    6. How did the well diggers get to know about Ryan’s project?

    _________________________________

    7. Mention 4 problems students have at Angolo Primary School.

    ______________________________________________________________________

    ________________________________________________________________________________

    ________________________________________________________________________________

    ________________________________________________________________________________

    8. Ryan could really make a difference in the end. True or False


    9. Amount of money needed for: a hand pump _________, a well ___________,

    drilling and well construction equipment ________________

    10.What impact did Ryan’s idea have on the lives of the people living in Uganda?

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________

    11.Pair work: Find evidence on the text that supports these themes or ideas.

    Underline them on the text and share your opinion with the class

    Creativity painful reality solidarity support

    friendship The media unexpected surprise catchy chain

    reaction determination hard work happy ending

    12.Sum up the whole text in one paragraph. Write between 60 to 80 words.

    Follow the draft guide. Don’t quote! This means use your own words. Use

    connectors and check spelling and handwriting.

    Brainstorming ideas that main help you

    Moving Africa’s reality – raise money for a well – chores at home –

    story on newspapers and TV – lots of donations to match Ryan’s –

    many wells in Africa

    Topic sentence 1: _____________________________________

    Supporting idea 1: _______________________________________________________________

    Details: _______________________________________________________________

    Supporting idea 2: ________________________________________________________

    Details: _______________________________________________________________
    Supporting idea 3: ________________________________________________________

    Details: _______________________________________________________________

    (You can add more supporting ideas if you need)

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    Write your 1 draft and share it with your partner for revision. Then write your final

    revised summary on your folder and hand it in for correction.

    __________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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