Read the first four chapters of 'Holes'. See accompanying videos on - PDF document

Read the first four chapters of 'Holes'. See accompanying videos on youtube While we are reading consider; -the characters -the setting -the plot and genre

Date: LO: To consider different opinions of an argument Look closely at page 5 (chapter 2) and find the quote below. "If you take a bad boy and make him dig a hole every day in the hot sun, it will turn him into a good boy. That was what some people thought.' DO YOU AGREE OR DISAGREE WITH THIS STATEMENT?

Feedback: Write your ideas down on scrap paper for both agree and disagree. Send a picture of your notes to a friend or two to compare ideas. Agree Disagree

Teacher shared Example : Agree Disagree This method of punishment teaches the boys discipline, Digging holes all day is a pointless activity and is not hard work and will make them not want to re-offend and helping them to improve their personality. end up back at Camp Green Lake. Mr Sir is using the children to complete the jobs that the adults could do and therefore the children should do He wouldn't want to be bad again because he something else would hate Camp Green Lake. If he had to dig holes all the time it would make him He would miss his family and therefore want to more miserable, bored and angry and he might become behave at camp so that he could see his family. worse. He would be feeling miserable at the camp and It's not fair that he is being punished at camp for then when he returned to his normal life he would something he didn't do. be grateful When you dig Holes it doesn't make you feel any better He would become bored/resentful and would or cured. change his life around. He would want to leave the camp and might end up dying.

You need to complete your conscience alley grid in your book. You can take ideas that have been discussed with a friend but you must write your ideas in your own words. Once you have completed both sides you should decide whether you agree or disagree and explain why in a sentence. Bron ze Complete with a family member Complete independently Silv er outlining three reasons for agree and three for disagree . Complete Silver using Go ld evidence from the text to support your argument.

Date: LO: To consider different opinions and partake in a 'conscience alley'. M....., I would like to find out whether Stanley leaves Camp Green Lake and whether he has any adventures while he is there.