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It is time to develop and present your Digital Showbag activities. I look forward to see your work coming together, ready to use for your oral presentation. Make the most of your class time and organise to complete homework as needed. Enjoy!

SIMPLE, COMPOUND AND COMPLEX SENTENCES AT WORK IN THE TEXT:

Sentence Patterns By ken0022msc
 * Simple sentences: These sentences contain a subject, a verb and a completed thought ||
 * 1. p.8. Ow, this stone floor is really cold on bare feet. ||
 * 2. p.60. A scream. ||
 * 3. p.60. My throat goes dry with fear. ||


 * Compund sentences: These sentences combine two sentences with a co-ordinating conjunction; for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so. ||
 * 1. p.9. Once I stayed awake all night, waiting for mum and dad to arrive. ||
 * 2. p.100. He's doing alot of rinsing, but no spitting. ||
 * 3. p.19. But also, I see as I brush past her, very worried. ||


 * 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.49. I can hear trucks or cars, though, and faint shouting voices. ||
 * 2. p.101. I didn't tell them a story before, but I can tell one for them now. ||
 * 3. p.96. They don't look very well either, though none of them are groaning. ||

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 * Summariser: By ken0022msc **


 * Felix finds a whole carrot in his soup thinking it’s a sign from his parents.
 * The Nazis come to the orphanage to burn Jewish books.
 * Felix escapes from the orphanage to try find his parents to warn them about the Nazis burning Jewish books (his parents own a Jewish book store).


 * Vocabulary Finder: By ken0022msc **


 * Word: ** Bombarding


 * My Definition: ** Someone barging in somewhere.


 * Dictionary Definition: ** To attack or batter with artilleryfire.


 * Word: ** Smoulder


 * My Definition: ** Something slowly burning away.


 * Dictionary Definition: ** To burn slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke.


 * Word: ** Throbbing


 * My Definition: ** Something pulsing away in your body.


 * Dictionary Definition: ** To beat with increased force or rapidity, as the heart under the influence of emotion or excitement.


 * Word: ** Unconscious


 * My Definition: ** Someone who is knocked out but still alive.


 * Dictionary Definition: ** Not conscious, without awareness, sensation, or cognition.

Nazis on motorbikes ordering the Jewish people to move faster.
 * Illustrator: By ken0022msc **


 * Question writer: By ken0022msc **
 * Open-ended **
 * 1) How did Felix escape from hiding?
 * 2) How do you think Felix feels when he was told he is a “very good story teller”? Explain with reasons
 * 3) What foods did Barney get when he helped the Nazi officer? How did he help the Nazi officer?
 * Closed **
 * 1) What was the machine in the room above the cellar?
 * 2) What will happen to Felix if he doesn’t take the pills for his rare illness?

** Meaning: **** to repair something broken worn or torn **
Summarise by Jade: Character: Felix Pages: 38 to 48
 * Felix walked all day and night to find his old home
 * He found his home but his parents aren't there
 * His whole town is deserted
 * Felix thinks the Nazi hate Jewish book owners
 * He decides to walk to the city to continue looking for his parents