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Close Reading This can be carried out in conjunction with "Beginning to international fiction read the book" or during the time that students are completing their reading. Post reading Class or group discussion on student predictions and questions. What surprises were there? How many questions were left unanswered? Being the expert Learning about the plot, themes and characters. Choose a quote Visual presentation of a quotation from the novel. A letter to the editor Students are handed out copies of Tearaway or school newspapers and given time to read the letters to the Editor. Discussion international fiction on style, length, organisation, international fiction number of points, etc follows. Using the material that they have gathered in the course of this unit, students are then instructed to write the first draft of a letter to the editor in which they express their opinion on whether or not The Fat Man is a suitable book for fourth formers to read.
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