Magic At the Lake - Chapter 1 and 2

Look at page 4 - What does bundle mean? Use your context clues. Tick all that apply.

• package

• things you carry in your hands

• picnic basket

Look at page 4, why did Amal shout out "That's not fair!"

• She got new trainers for her birthday

• Muna had won the race.

• She did not help carry anything

Who are Muna's siblings?

Look at page 6, Author Choice question - in the last paragraph, what is the author SHOWING, not telling the reader? What words help the reader imagine?

• Setting

• Smell

• See

• Hear

• Taste

What is the main idea in Chapter 1?

• The family loves fishing at the beach on a beautiful day.

• They are at the beach because it is Muna's birthday party with her family.

• It is a beautiful day to go fishing.

Author Choice Question: Why did Aisha Bushby write "You've had ages!" What kind of author tool it is? Choose all of the correct answers.

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• to help the reader understand character feeling better

• To show the reader that Amal is bored.