reading plastic bags

Plastic Bags by Andre Ngapo, School Journal Part 3. Number 1 2011

WALT: Show our comprehension of the text by identifying the key occurrences.

Success Criteria: I can identify the key occurrences in the text.

Referring to the image on the first page what does the expression on the boys face tell us?

What do you think might happen to him in the story?It looks like he is running somewhere and he is worried, or he has forgotten something.

What do you think the title has to do with the story?Maybe about they use plastic bags and they use it to put things in it for class, because in the image the boy looks worried and in a rush to go somewhere.

Why does Miss Anderson think Trent has been mucking about?

Trent was the only one that had one friend and she was a girl because he does not have much friends to play with so trent played with a girl.

Why do you think he was dizzy as he went out of the classroom?

I think he was about to fall down because in the picture it shows him about to tip side ways,

and he got told of because the teacher told him a question and he did not aser but he did not hear the teacher so he had to go outside by the corridor.

What were the differences between Huia and Trent’s bags and Jason’s? What do you think about the reason for the differences?They had plastic bags because their mum said”she will buy them two new bags”. so they took to school plastic bags while mum was at her work job interview.

What did Trent expect to happen when he went to the principal’s office?

He thought that he was gonna get in trouble about his behavior in class but the principle Msr mcneil said for him to join the maths competition.

How do you think Trent felt when he found out the real reason for going to the principal’s office?

He found out that the principle just wanted him to join the maths competition with other kind but he thought he was gonna get in trouble about his attitude.

How do you think Trent felt at the end of the story, why?

well  looking at the text he is looking a bit happy because in the image he looks like he is smiling and he said who knows what will happen.

Have you ever been really hungry? How did it make you feel?

Very hungry because I would feel like i'm out of energy  and I would miss all the yum food.