Class 3 Weekly Reading - Week 4

Our book is

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Activity One …

Read chapter 4 provided.

It is a longer chapter this

week so please feel free to

break it up over time or

share the reading with an

adult more.

Activity Two …

1) Define anxiously.

2) What is hibernation?

3) What are ‘intervals’?

Remember to have the chapter to hand to help you answer the following questions. Try reading some or all of it

yourself, or you can ask a grown up to help you. You will also need a dictionary or access to the internet, you will

need the help of a grown up for this bit!

Activity Three …

Remember to have the chapter to hand to help you answer the following questions. Try reading some or all of it

yourself, or you can ask a grown up to help you. The following questions are based on Chapter 4 alone.

You may answer the questions verbally or write your answers down.

Summarise Max’s thoughts in this chapter in less than forty words.

1) Where were the children sleeping?

2) What does Ma offer to bring to Max?

3) What is Max’s favourite game?

4) What do the people in 5B leave out?

Activity Four …

Remember to have the chapter to hand to help you answer the following questions. Try reading some or all of it

yourself, or you can ask a grown up to help you. The following questions are based on Chapter 4 alone. You may

answer the questions verbally or write your answers down.

1) Why does Pa think Max’s brain is scrambled?

2) Why doesn’t Pa want Max to go for a walk?

3) Why might people not notice hedgehogs when they

stay still?

Predict what will happen when the green man comes on.

Activity Five …

How does the cliffhanger here affect the reader?

Remember to have the chapter to hand to help you answer the following questions. Try reading some or all of it

yourself, or you can ask a grown up to help you. The following questions are based on Chapter 4 alone. You may

answer the questions verbally or write your answers down.