Wednesday, 17 October 2012

Reading Record - Day 3

Reading Record - Day 3

Title: Power of One
Author: Bryce Courteny
Pages Read: 25 - 37

Summary: Grandpa Chook escaped getting his head chopped off by eating all the bugs in the kitchen. Peekay has started to do The Judge's homework for him to past the year and leave.


Thoughts or Feelings: Its not my favourite book.

Submarine Poem


Cinquain Poem

Cinquain Poem

Hitler
Once Lived
A Long Ago
Killed Lots Of People
Dead

By Sophie As Well :)

Diamante Poem

Diamante Poem

Soliders
Are Falling
Down,Down,Down,
Poppies On Thier Graves
How We Miss
The Soliders
Lives

By Sophie As Well :)

War Wordle

War Wordle

This is my awesome War Wordle
By Sophie also :)

Tuesday, 16 October 2012

Reading Record - Day 2

Reading Record - Day 2

Title: The power of One
Author: Bryce Courtenay
Pages Read: 11 - 25

Summary: Peekay went back to the farm were his Nanny and Grandpa lives for the school holidays. His Nanny calls a God in human form to help him with his bed-wetting problem. He goes back to school after he is cured with his new pet chicken called Grandpa Chook.

Thoughts or Feelings: I think the book is getting better sort of.

Monday, 15 October 2012

Reading Record - Day 1

Reading Record - Day 1

Title: The Power of One
Author: Bryce Courtenay
Pages read: 1 - 11

Summary of What Happened: A six-year-old Peekay, lives in South Africa with his Nanny and Grandpa. South Africa is divided by hatred and racism. He has been sent to a boarding school, with students that only speak Afrikaans, the language of the Boers and he has been bullied because he is white.

Thoughts or Feelings: So far the book is a bit weird but i think towards the ending it might get better.