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Clarifying/Declunking<br />
Culprits and clues – 2<br />
5. Tick (✔) an answer.<br />
What does the word ‘ruckus’ mean in the sentence ‘Danny looked into the lounge<br />
room because of the ruckus’?<br />
• a pleasant noise<br />
• a row or commotion<br />
• a loose scrum formed around a player with the ball on the ground<br />
6. Were any words unfamiliar to you before you read the text?<br />
Write some words you added to your vocabulary after reading the text.<br />
7. Explain the sentence ‘The clues of destruction all said “The cat did it”.’<br />
What are ‘the clues of destruction’?<br />
Why would the writer say that Danny believed that ‘The cat did it’?<br />
8. Tick (✔) any strategies you used as you read the text.<br />
• re-read the text<br />
• read more s<strong>low</strong>ly<br />
• read ahead<br />
• read aloud<br />
• stop and think<br />
• predict what might happen next<br />
• connect to own knowledge<br />
• work out what unfamiliar words mean<br />
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• look at the picture<br />
• make a picture in my head<br />
• ask myself questions about the text<br />
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