12+8D+Jarvis+24

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**Book Club Jobs** ** Summariser ** ||
 * ** Jarvis 24 **

Take notes about the important characters and events in the text:
 * Ms Lockwood didn’t think she would fit in the MX5 car.
 * Jarvis thought for his work experience he would be doing lung transplants.
 * Once Jarvis got to work experience he found out he just gets taught and shown how to do lung transplant.
 * Jarvis only knew were Vermont was because his mum had a car crash there one time.

Choose a selection of the text that could be drawn: This is where Marc sees a hot girl he likes.

Select 4 words from the text that you find interesting: Extremely: In extreme degree. My definition: when you do something to the furthest point.

Decisively**:** having the power or quality of deciding; puttinganendtocontroversy;crucialormostimportant: Your argument wasthedecisiveone. My definition: when you do something sneaky.

Suffocation: to kill by preventing theaccessofairtothebloodthroughthelungsoranalogousorgans,asgills;strangle. My definition: when you cant breath cause there is no air.

Circumstances: a condition, detail, part,orattribute,withrespecttotime,place,manner, agent,etc.,thataccompanies,determines,ormodifiesafactorevent;amodifyingorinfluencingfactor:Donotjudgehisbehaviour withoutconsideringeverycircumstance. My definition: when there is all different possibilities.

Create 5 discussion questions for the text.
 * 1) Why did Marc get his first job at a car yard?
 * 2) What did Marc and Mike do on Tuesday morning?
 * 3) Why didn’t Mrs Lockwood think she would fit in the car?
 * 4) Why did Marc know where Vermont was?
 * 5) Why does Marc like his new job?

By Jy Simpkin
 * ** Book Review ** ||

Text title: Jarvis 24

Text Author: David Metzenthen

Genre: Romance

This book is about? This book is about a boy that is 15 years old, hes good a footy but he finds a girl that he really likes, and when she comes and watches him play football he is to worried about her and he dosent focus properly and he trys to show off. But in the end he goes out with her and he when she watches him play football he dosent show off or anything he plays properly.

The best thing about this book is? The best thing about this boook is it’s about football! And he meets a girl that he loves and he ends up going out with her.

I didn’t like the way? It was a bit hard to get into the book.

You might like this book if you also enjoyed: you would probably enjoy this book if you enjoy sports.

A good place to read this book would be: The library would be a good place, maybe at home but mostly at school would be good.

If this book had a soundtrack it would be: Holy Grail

I rate this book: 8/10

I give this rating because: It’s a good book once you get into it, it’s funny and all round a good book.


 * By Jy Simpkin **

Carlos is quick but I quicker. || Im looking for Mr. Mark Jarvis. || Im going to ask her out. ||
 * Simple sentences: These sentences contain a subject, a verb and a completed thought ||
 * 1. p11
 * 2. p73
 * 3. p38

trav on his bed and me on the bean bag. || The ball flies high and fast and if it was straight it would be a great kick. || He swallows of pills as if he doesnt know there power. ||
 * Compund sentences: These sentences combine two sentences with a co-ordinating conjunction; for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so. ||
 * 1. p19
 * 2. p62
 * 3. p60

She has this amazingly shiny black hair, although she mosty wears cardigans. || So this'll be pretty hypocrytical conversation, although i do know alot about not having a partner. || You just dont do it anymore, unless something horendous happens. || By Jy Simpkin
 * Complex sentences: These sentences combine a complete sentence and an incomplete sentence using sub-ordinating conjuctions; after, although, as, because, before, even though, if, since, though, unless, until, when, whenever, whereas, wherever, while. ||
 * 1. p62
 * 2. p91
 * 3. p248



Vocabulary finder:

Particularly: Guess: I specific thing that you want. Answer: in a particular manner; specifically; individually.

Counteract: Guess: do something back to what someone has done to you. Answer: To act in opposition to; frustrate by contrary action.

Decisively: Guess: a way of saying something. Answer: having the power or quality of deciding; putting an end to controversy; crucial or most important: Your argument was the decisive one.

Excelling: Guess: getting better at something. Answer: to surpass others or be superior in some respect or area; do extremely well e.g. to excel in math. Im looking for Marc Jarvis. P.73 || Gary Bianco looks down the track. P.129 || Electra and I wander through the city. P.237 ||
 * Simple sentences: These sentences contain a subject, a verb and a completed thought ||
 * 1. p.?
 * 2. p.?
 * 3. p.?

We watching tv, Trav on his bed, and me on the beanbag. P.19 || He swallows a couple of pills, as if he doesnt know their power. P.60 || The ball flys high and fast, and if it was straight it would of been a great kick. P.62 ||
 * Compund sentences: These sentences combine two sentences with a co-ordinating conjunction; for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so. ||
 * 1. p.?
 * 2. p.?
 * 3.?

Where the pearling boats come in, although they dont anymore because of the mangroves. P.130 || After our practice match on saturday morning, which is a non event. P.165 || It must be weird to have a talant that everyone else has an interest in, or opinion of, and although no one has and great expectations of me. P.177 || By Jason Myrtle
 * Complex sentences: These sentences combine a complete sentence and an incomplete sentence using sub-ordinating conjuctions; after, although, as, because, before, even though, if, since, though, unless, until, when, whenever, whereas, wherever, while. ||
 * 1. p.?
 * 2. p.?
 * 3. p?

David Metzenthen Genre: Romance === Jarvis 24 is a book about friendship, love and support. Marc Jarvis is a teenage boy who loves footy, hates school and constantly loses things. When he is having trouble finding something to do for work experience, he passes by a used car yard and an attractive girl walks out. Marc assumes there's a connection between her and the car yard and decides to sign up for work experience there. ===

=== During his week at work experience, Marc gets to know the boss and the employees. He gets an insight on things in life he never contemplated before through the employees telling of their experiences. ===

By Jason Myrtle

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By Jason Myrtle

__ Vocabulary Finder: Pp.: 1-28 – JARVIS 24 __

__ Word: __ Innocently

__ My Definition: __ Guilty and innocently, accused for doing something they haven’t done.

__ Dictionary Definition: __ Not guilty of a specific crime or legally blameless.

__ Word: __ Experience

__ My Definition: __ A first time doing, experience.

__ Dictionary Definition: __ Practical contact with and observation of facts or events.

__ Word: __ Generalise

__ My Definition: __ Speak or write

__ Dictionary Definition: __ Speak or write in generalities.

__ Words: __ Underestimate

__ My Definition: __ Estimate something as in guessing something.

__ Dictionary Definition: __ Estimate (something) to be smaller or less important than it actually is.


 * __ Summariser: Pp:1 to 6- Jarvis 24 - bek0005 __**

A 15 year old has a comfortable Camberwell life has suddenly become very complicated. There’s work experience, he has left to the last minute to organise, so he’s spending a week at a used car yard.


 * __ Question Writer: by bek0005 __ ||

5. How do you think Jarvis will like working at the car yard?

 * **__ Story prediction: bek0005 __** ||


 * __ Text title: __**** Jarvis24 **
 * __ Text title: __**** Jarvis24 **


 * __ Text author: __**** David Metzenthen **


 * __ Genre: __**** Romantic **


 * Romance || Thriller || Action/Adventure || Contemporary ||
 * Horror || Historical || Crime || Science fiction ||
 * Drama || Comedy || Fantasy || Other ||


 * __ This book is about: __** A 15 year old has a comfortable Camberwell life has suddenly become very complicated**__.__** There’s work experience, he has left to the last minute to organise so he’s spending a week at a used car yard.
 * __ The best thing about this book is: __**


 * __ I didn’t like the way: __** I didn’t get to finish the book.


 * __ You might like this book if you also enjoyed: __**


 * __ A good place to read this book would be __****__ : __** A library


 * __ If this book had a soundtrack it would be: __**


 * __ I rate this book: __** 6/10


 * __ I give this rating because: __** I give this book a 6/10 because this book isn’t really a interesting book to me.
 * **__ Illustrator: bek0005 __** ||