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Resources: Title
page and 6 picture pages, (in order shown at right), stapler. |
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Questions / instructions:
There are 6 pictures that tell a story
and a title page.
Imagine that you are writing a book for a young person to really enjoy.
- Put the pictures into an order
that tells a story.
- Put a page number on each picture
to show the order.
- Write the story in the spaces under
the pictures.
- When you have finished, put the
pages in order with the title page on top, and staple them together.
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Correct
Image Sequence
1,2,3,
4,5,6
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%
responses |
y8
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Text related to picture:
always
sometimes
rarely/never
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89
9
2
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Logical
flow:
excellent
very good
good
poor
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54
34
10
2
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Plot
development:
excellent
very good
good
poor
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47
39
11
3
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Interest:
eg. humour, tragedy, moral
very
high
quite high
some
little or none
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32
49
15
4
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Overall
score:
9–11
6–8
3–5
0–2
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59
29
10
2
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Commentary:
Only twelve percent of year 8 students did not manage quite a good story. Fifty-nine
percent produced a very good story, about 20 percent more than year 4 students
achieved on the simpler parallel task, Birthday Story.
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