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Fat Man Learning Task 1
Fat Man Learning Task 1
Pre-reading activity
Before reading the book students are given the opportunity to do
some research (RTF 2KB) on Maurice Gee and the setting of The Fat
Man.Students share the information they have discovered.
Following a report-back or brainstorming session the teacher, with
student help, should paragraph (RTF 3KB) on each of the topics
researched by the students, either on overhead or on the board.
Students should write down the paragraphs to be used later as
models for their own writing.
Close reading
close_reading (RTF 4KB) can be carried out in conjunction with
"Beginning to read the book" or during the time that students are
completing their reading.