Wednesday 9th July

LC: to create an effective retelling of a classic playscript selecting appropriate grammar and vocabulary to create an engaging and cohesive narrative

LC: To be able to calculate the volume of cuboids as length × breadth × height.

LC: to make comparisons within and across texts

In your books answer the following questions:

1. How did the writer create suspense and tension in this ending? Find 3 examples of evidence from the text.

2. How is this ending different to the one we read yesterday? List 2 ways.

3. Which ending do you prefer? Give 2 reasons for your answer. 

 Task

Using all that you have learnt about creating tension and suspense, write an ending to the story 'The Curse of Cogston House' that is better than the one above. 

Use the Tension Toolkit!