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We have been reading this book, so I thought it might be interesting to hear it being read,  

To review the pages that we have been studying, listen up to time  6:04. 

Today we are going to work on from 6:04- 6:42

Vocabulary: 

silly - not sensible

have a way with animals - animals like you 

treading - stepping on 

hands it to you- gives it to you in your hands

the door crashed open - the door was opened very strongly

reveal - to show 

form-mistress  - the head teacher of the grade 

lantern - a light that uses a flame (used before electricity 

scragged back - pulled back 

Past tense to present tense 

scragged                     look

revealed                     scrag

treaded                     reveal

stood                        tread 

looked                    stand 

    

Present progressive to  Present tense 

treading                    sing

terrifying                    wrap

wrapping                  tread 

singing                    terrify 

 Who said it? Circle the correct answer.

‘Don’t be silly                                              Maud    Mildred  Miss Hardbroom

You know you have a way with animals .   Maud    Mildred    Miss Hardbroom

‘Rather late to be up, isn’t it, girls?             Maud    Mildred    Miss Hardbroom

Make up your own sentences with these words: \

silly    ___________________________________________

treading  ________________________________________

the door crashed open  _____________________________________

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Vocabulary

leapt  - past tense of leap

drew apart - go away from each other 

burst open - opened very hard

 icily - very coldly

miserably - sadly 

nastily - not nice at all 

certainly  - in the right way  

meaningfully - in a way that you know the meaning

hastily- very fast 

Who said this? 

Rather late to be up, isn’t it, girls?  Maud     Mildred   Miss Hardbroom

Of course, if we don’t want to be included in the presentation tomorrow we are certainly going about it the right way                                  Maud     Mildred   Miss Hardbroom

‘Yes, Miss Hardbroom,’                 Maud     Mildred   Miss Hardbroom

Adverb 

To make an adverb  we can take a  adjective and add ly

Example

cold   coldly 

ice     icily  

Now you do it:   Remember if the word ends in y, change the i to y and then add the ly 

miserable   __________________

nastly       ___________________

certain  ____________________

meaningful ___________________

hasty ______________________

Present tense to Present Progressive 

hoot                        standing                

creak                        diving 

dive                         creaking

stand                         hooting

If there is time in class, you can play a game!!