Tous Ensemble, En Chemin Avec Jesus
English
LO: To use textual evidence to describe Tom’s character.
Unit: Time Slips
Tom’s Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce.
Read Chapter Six (pdf document) and watch episode 2 of Tom's Secret Garden.
Task:
Using what you have read in 6 chapters so far, ask: What kind of person is Tom?
Look at the adjectives below.
- Brave
- Shy
- Kind
- Angry
- Bad-tempered
- Quiet
- Clever
- Lonely
- Inquisitive
- Caring
Which adjectives do you think match Tom’s character the best? Why?
Choose four adjectives (either from the list above or your own).
Provide evidence from the text to support why you think Tom’s character is this way. Use quotations to back up your thinking.
Write a short paragraph with evidence to support each adjective (4 paragraphs).