WALT:Use powerful words in our story

Why do we need to use powerful words?

• To make our story super interesting.
• To hook people into our story.
• To make our story more meaningful and realistic.

Sc:

• At least 5 powerful words
• At least 1 simile

Today I saw a super disgusting old prickle.

It is round like a dollar coin.

It is spiky like claws.

It is very dirty like mud.

The prickle is extremely pointy and sharp.

It is really ugly looking like a muddy pig.

Julia Donaldson

Research and find the answers to these questions -

• How old is Julia?

Julia is 67 years old now and her birthday in on 16 September.

• Where does she live?

Julia lives in Glasgow which is in UK the kingdom.

• Where was she born?

She was born in North London.

• How many books has she written?

She has written 184 books altogether.

• What was the first book she wrote?

The first book she has wrote is ‘The Gruffalo.

• What is her favourite book?

Her favourite book is Charlie cooks favourite book

• When was room on the broom published?

Room on the Broom was published in 2002.

• When did Julia Start making books?

Julia started making books in 1999.

• What is her husband’s name?

Her husband’s name is Malcolm.

• What is their first collaboration?

The paper dolls is their first  collaboration.

• When was she born?

She was born on the 16 of september.

Now think of 5 questions of your own and find the answers.