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Answers<br />
The Viking ship<br />
Cloze<br />
Viking, sky, water, helmets, first, third, shields, head, teeth,<br />
tongue, mouth, sail<br />
1. Answers will vary.<br />
2. Answers will vary but could include: to protect their<br />
heads in a battle.<br />
3.–5. Answers will vary.<br />
Sand fox cubs<br />
Cloze<br />
wars, birds, camel, waterhole, family, fly, food, three, listen,<br />
rabbit<br />
Visualising<br />
1.–4. Answers will vary.<br />
Cara the crane<br />
Cloze<br />
crane, build, building, wide, crane, be<strong>low</strong>, eight, driver,<br />
earmuffs, noisy, heavy, good<br />
Summarising<br />
1. The main character in this story is Cara and she is a<br />
crane.<br />
2. The other character in this story is Gus. He is the<br />
crane driver.<br />
3.–4. Answers will vary.<br />
5. Answers will vary but could include: This is a story<br />
about a crane called Cara and her driver, Gus. Cara<br />
and Gus are a good team and they work hard.<br />
6. Answers will vary.<br />
My new room<br />
Cloze<br />
bedroom, mat, bed, sit, read, books, spots, two, feed, mirror<br />
Visualising<br />
1–5. Answers will vary.<br />
Mister Shoemaker<br />
Cloze<br />
night, candlelight, pair, people, tools, table, cutting, thin,<br />
hammer, needle, thread, king<br />
Predicting<br />
1.–5. Answers will vary.<br />
Synthesising<br />
1. The first circus was over 200 years ago.<br />
2. The story says most countries have banned animals<br />
from performing in circuses now.<br />
3.–6. Answers will vary.<br />
Mister Fancy Pants<br />
Cloze<br />
mirror, see, large, hand, two, shoes, head, crown, shirt, heart,<br />
wear<br />
Questioning<br />
1.–7. Answers will vary.<br />
What nasty children!<br />
Cloze<br />
picking, children, woman, house, thought, oven, door, old,<br />
oven, behind<br />
Synthesising<br />
1. Character names are: Hansel, Gretel and Old<br />
Woman. Other answers will vary.<br />
2. Answers will vary but could include: Hansel and<br />
Gretel is a fairytale about two children who are taken<br />
by a witch to be eaten.<br />
3.–4. Answers will vary.<br />
What a strange hill!<br />
Cloze<br />
jungle, hill, smoke, rocks, noise, waves, birds, volcano, tail,<br />
ran<br />
Clarifying/Declunking<br />
1. Answers will vary.<br />
2. Answers will vary but could include: The noise that<br />
sounded like the ocean was the lava inside the<br />
volcano.<br />
3.–4. Answers will vary.<br />
5. strolling/walking; unsafe/dangerous; quickly/<br />
suddenly; silly/stupid<br />
6. (a) un/safe 2 (b) sound/ed 2<br />
(c) dang/er/ous 3 (d) vol/can/o 3<br />
(e) o/cean 2 (f) heav/y 2<br />
7. Answers will vary but could include: The birds called the<br />
T-rex silly because he didn’t know the hill was a volcano.<br />
8. Answers will vary.<br />
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Ally the adventurer<br />
Animals in the circus<br />
Cloze<br />
circus, years, town, animals, elephant, hat, whip, legs, head,<br />
stars, circus, think<br />
Cloze<br />
boat, cave, lunch, water, shirt, sun, bats, wing, island, bushes,<br />
cave<br />
Predicting<br />
1.–4. Answers will vary.<br />
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