English – Monday 18th May

Dear All,

This week we are going to use some on-line lessons from Oak National Academy to help us with our work.  These lessons will help us write a description of a character- a super hero. When you see the videos online they are from the week beginning 11^th May.

You can use these websites to help you

https://www.thenational.academy/year-3/english/character-description-reading-comprehension-fact-retrieval-year-3-wk4-1#slide-3

Comprehension- Please answer the questions in full sentences.

1.      What is Spider Man’s real name?

2.      What does compassionate mean?

3.      Why do you think his Uncle told him to hide his identity?

4.      List two things that sticky spider webs are used for.

5.      Why would ‘spider sense’ be useful?

6.      Which one of the following is one of Spider Man’s key superpowers?

Choose one

        a) Spider sense         b) spider sight        c) spider grip        d) spider smell

7.      Choose the best meaning for selflessly.

A) You think about others before you think of your self

B) You only think about your self

C) You are helpful

9.  Which two things describe Spider man’s costume?  Tick two.

lightweight           armoured         red           thick         black

Challenge

Can you devise your own questions to go with the text?