CC17 FING - Y3/4, W1: Tasks & Questions
Week 1 - April 29th - 3rd May- Prologue - end of Chapter 8 TASKS - Choose from the following... 1. ART - Draw Mr and Mrs Meek OR draw Myrtle OR draw a pair of exploding socks OR draw Mrs Meek covered in chocolate milk! Add colour and loads of detail. 2. HANDS ON- Make some finger puppets and put on your own play. Record or take some photos OR make the industrial size lunch box that Myrtle has, what will you put in it? 3. HANDS ON- Make something out of chocolate OR make your own boomerang that doesn't come back OR make some tasty chocolate mousse from a recipe, take some photos but don't do what Mrytle did or there will be trouble! 4.WRITING- Write an Alphabet of the things you have (or would love to have) like Myrtle's list. 5. RESEARCH- Belgium- draw a map and list some facts OR research Nelson's Column- where is it and how did it get that name? 6. HANDS-ON - Make a model of the Taj Mahal, or a blue whale bath toy OR design a poster for your library promoting good reading OR make your own shampoo- give it a label and test it if you dare! OR CREATE your own planet Fing. How far is it from Earth? Is there life there? What is its temperature? What does it look like? Make up your own Fing planet profile. 7. WRITING - Write a character profile on one of the Meek family members OR write a poem that could be included as part of the book, 'One hundred different poems for ladies or gentlemen'. 8. VOCABULARY - Find the meanings of the following words: lobbed, offspring, scoffing, detested, guzzled. sludge, distant, unidentifiable, dangly, sphere, ancient, forbidden, wrath, obscure, bizarre, illuminated. 9. FLIPGRID - What is one of your most embarrassing moments? How did you feel and what did you do? Add your thoughts to this FLIPGRID. https://flipgrid.com/9c4f64f3 AND/OR What are your favourite books from the library? Explain your reasons why. Add your thoughts to this FLIPGRID. https://flipgrid.com/2f43d2d6 10. MINE CRAFT - Build the Ant farm for a million and one ants OR Nelsons' Column made from sultanas. I can't wait to see what you come up with! SLOW CHAT QUESTION (Posted on Monday at 9am) 1. What jobs do Mr and Mrs Meek have? How did they meet? Why is it really important for librarians to be always on their best behaviour? 2. What were Mr and Mrs Meek like as parents? What was unusual about their daughter Myrtle? 3. What happened to Myrtle's bedroom over the years? Why? 4. What surprising item did Myrtle not have any of? Why was this surprising? 5. What did Mrytle eat for breakfast, lunch and dinner. What did her parents eat? 6. What new thing did Mrytle demand over breakfast? What do you think this might be? 7. Describe how Mr and Mrs Meek gave their daughter a lift to school each morning? Would you like to travel this way? Why or why not? 8. Why was Mrytle, 'as heavy as an ox? What book did they look in first? Did they find what they were looking for? Why did they both decide to go into the deep, dark library vault? 9. What is a Fing's favourite food? What do Fings leave behind them? Why should you NEVER keep a Fing in your house? 10. Why did the Meeks' say there is no way their daughter can have a Fing? What do you think will happen next?
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