Literacy Week 5

Literacy - The Outsiders - vocabulary activity 2

The Outsiders - Vocabulary study (List 2

For this pre-reading activity, you will be finding word definitions, quotations in the novel and filling in blanks using the word list.

This vocabulary activity needs to be completed before continuing reading 'The Outsiders' chapters. Open this google doc link - The Outsiders - Vocabulary List 2 and follow the instructions explained in the document.

Extension student only...

If you have completed vocabulary 2 have a go this 'Picture of the day' writing activity - click here

Continue reading chapters 4-6....

TASK 6:  Listen & Read

Learning Outcome:  Students will be able to follow the text while listening to the audio and comprehending main ideas in the story.

Students will continue reading the book.  You will need to open the text book, play and listen to the audio, following the text and answer these questions for each chapter….wow!  multi-tasking - ka pai...

TEXT BOOK Click here - text book 'The Outsiders'

AUDIO BOOK Click here - audio book 'The Outsiders'

Type in the answers after questions:

Remember to answer using full sentence answers e.g:  Ponyboy and his friends and family come from ……

Chapters 1-3	Where do Ponyboy and his friends and family come from, socially?
	Why are Ponyboy and Johnny embarrassed when Dally is rude to the Soc girls?
Chapters 4-6	Why is it important that the Soc that beat up Johnny originally is the same boy who Johnny kills?
	Why is cutting their hair such a big deal to Johnny and Ponyboy?