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Kensuke Kingdom - Task 1 A - 1 - 2012

This document provides a literacy assignment on characterizing the main character Michael from the first three chapters of Kensuke's Kingdom. Students are asked to fill out a graphic organizer describing Michael's appearance, likes/dislikes, personality, actions, feelings, and thoughts/words using information from the chapters. They are also asked several comprehension questions about the family's weekend routine, activities on their boat Peggy Sue, and what happened to the character Stella in Chapter 3.

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Kensuke Kingdom - Task 1 A - 1 - 2012

This document provides a literacy assignment on characterizing the main character Michael from the first three chapters of Kensuke's Kingdom. Students are asked to fill out a graphic organizer describing Michael's appearance, likes/dislikes, personality, actions, feelings, and thoughts/words using information from the chapters. They are also asked several comprehension questions about the family's weekend routine, activities on their boat Peggy Sue, and what happened to the character Stella in Chapter 3.

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Literacy Programme. 7th Form. Kensukes Kingdom. Task 1.

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Name_______________________ Form: 7th A-B-C

Completion Date:____________________

CHAPTERS 1 TO 3
Activity 1 (4 points)
Characterization is the way a writer develops the personality of a character. A writer brings a character to life:
through the characters words, actions, thoughts, and feelings
through what others think or say about the character
by stating directly what the character is like
Characterization helps you understand characters and their actions.
Use the following graphic organizer to record information about Michael. Describe him. Use 90 words.
Include information from the different chapters.
Appearance, likes & dislikes and

Actions

personality

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Feelings

Thoughts & Words

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Activity 2 (4 points)
Think and answer. Infer.
What does the family do together on the weekends? Describe how it makes them feel.
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Explain their routine on the Peggy Sue. What did they do?
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What happened to Stella in Chapter 3? Explain.
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Grammar & Spelling (1.5 points) ________

Tidiness (0.5 point) _______

Total Mark Task 1: ________

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