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TRUTH OR LIES? POSTER 4NameDateA good excuseExcuses depend very much on who is making them, whothey are making them to, <strong>and</strong> what they are makingthem about. <strong>What</strong> excuses do you think the followingcharacters would give?● Homer Simpson to Lisa, for forgetting to come to her school concert.ILLUSTRATION © ANDY ROBB/BEEHIVE ILLUSTRATION● Robin to Batman, for running out <strong>of</strong> petrol in the Batmobile.● <strong>The</strong> farmer’s wife to the three blind mice, for cutting <strong>of</strong>f their tails.● <strong>The</strong> wolf to the woodcutter, for eating Little Red Riding Hood.● <strong>The</strong> ugly sisters to the Fairy Godmother, for being cruel to Cinderella.Think up some situations <strong>and</strong> characters <strong>of</strong> your own to write excuses for– how convincing can you make them? Try them out on your friends, <strong>and</strong>see if they would let you <strong>of</strong>f or not!Photocopiableor download from www.scholastic co.ukLiteracy Time Years 3 <strong>and</strong> 4 ❙ Issue 53 ❙ May 2007 ❙ Something to laugh about11

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