Literacy - Week 7

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The Outsiders - check list:

Vocabulary 1

Vocabulary 2

Read chapters 1-6 & completed comprehension questions

Vocabulary 3 - click here

Complete TASK 7: Character Analysis in your workbook

Read chapters 9-10 by Friday 18 March

TASK 7:  Character Analysis

Learning Outcome:  Students will be able to describe a character’s looks, personality, thoughts by using adjectives

Pick 5 adjectives to describe each character mentioned below.  Think about how this character looks, acts and thinks, as well as how others see him or her.

Darry	Ponyboy	Bob
Sodapop	Dally	Johnny
Cherry	Randy	Two-Bit

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 now be 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...

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?
Chapters 7-8	Why does Randy say that Bob really wanted someone to tell him “no” occasionally?
	Why doesn’t Two-Bit understand Pony’s concerns about the fight?
Chapters 9-10	Will the greasers’ lives change now that they’ve defeated the Socs?
	How does Dally die?