Friday, 26 April 2013

The Cay this Week

What we have read this week:

Chapters 6-11 (up to Chapter 12)

What has been assigned this week:

Island Replica

- Using mental images and descriptions from the novel create a colourful and creative picture of what you think the cay may look like.  You can also include a topographical picture of the island (picture of the island from above / map).
DUE: April 30th
 

Design a Cay Restaurant Menu

- Using food that Timothy and Phillip have had to eat on the island (Hint: pg 76/77 in Chapter 10), create a 2-page menu.  On page 1 include a creative name for your restaurant and maybe a picture.  On page 2 include two full course meals/beverages, listing and describing the foods.  Find or draw pictures to accompany (or represent) each meal.

- Focus on Creativity and Description
DUE: May 2nd
 
Chapters 6-11 Question Booklet
DUE: May 1st

Tuesday, 16 April 2013

Chapter 5

In class we have read up to Chapter 5, and today Chapter 3-5 booklet was distributed to be completed.

Thursday, 11 April 2013

The Cay

We are into our next novel The Cay by Theodore Taylor

Students are compliling their assignments into a duotang in which they will hand in later in the unit.
For Monday Apr 15th, students should have their Stranded short stories complete to be handed in.