The 13-Storey Treehouse - Session 7 - Reading Comprehension
English Resource Description
In Session 7 of the '13-Storey Treehouse' reading comprehension, students delve into the narrative to answer a series of questions designed to test their understanding of the text. They begin by exploring the reason behind the treehouse's mysterious shaking and move on to decipher the meaning of the term 'far-fetched'. The session also asks them to identify the reward for winning the Barky Dog Drawing competition, which further engages them with the storyline.
The comprehension continues with an analysis of the simile 'like fighter jets', prompting students to consider what this phrase suggests about the characters Silky and the flying cats. Additionally, they explore why the character Jill is pleased with Silky's transformation into a 'catnary'. The session also inquires about the methods Andy and Terry employ to deliver their book to Mr Big Nose. To conclude, students are challenged to succinctly summarise the session in no more than 50 words, testing their ability to distil information and capture the essence of the text.