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'The Moon Dragons': reading

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Why this, why now

In this unit, pupils read and explore the narrative fiction text 'The Moon Dragons'. They develop their comprehension and use inference to explore the character profile of the protagonist. Finally, pupils explore the key themes, as well as making connections and comparisons to other texts.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
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'The Moon Dragons': reading

In this unit, pupils read and explore the narrative fiction text 'The Moon Dragons'. They develop their comprehension and use inference to explore the character profile of the protagonist. Finally, pupils explore the key themes, as well as making connections and comparisons to other texts.

5 lessons
  1. Developing a character profile for Alina in 'The Moon Dragons'
  2. Exploring themes in 'The Moon Dragons'
  3. Making comparisons across books
  4. Building comprehension of 'The Moon Dragons' through rich discussions
  5. Engaging with 'The Moon Dragons'