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The moth and the star
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reading a story

The moth and the star

describing a picture, speculating

THE MOTH AND THE STAR

01

  • What is a moth?
  • What are moths drawn by?
  • What is the moth going to do?
  • What may the story be about?

THE MOTH AND THE STAR

Look at the picture. Together with your friend, describe it. Then, answer the questions:

SOURCE: MYP English (Phase 3)

speaking(speculating)

reading the story

THE MOTH AND THE STAR

02

  1. Why was the main character of the story (the moth) different from his relatives and friends?
  2. What did the moth do?
  3. Was the moth satisfied with its decision?
  4. What happened to its family?
  5. How would you interpret the moral of the story?

THE MOTH AND THE STAR

Read the story entitled The Moth and the Star.Then, answer the questions.

SOURCE: MYP English (Phase 3)

reading(interpreting)

QUEST

THE MOTH AND THE STAR

The story you have just read is an example of a quest story. Write down the word to your notebook and try to interpret it.

SOURCE: MYP English (Phase 3)

the story of a quest(defining the word)

discovering our MYP elements

myp global context

03

Look at the MYP Global Contexts.Try to guess what global context we are going to revolve around?

MYP GLOBAL CONTEXT

finding connection

to embark on - to start a new project or activity, usually one that will be difficult and will take time

  1. What was the quest the moth completed?
  2. What did the moth want to change?
  3. How did the quest change the moth's life?
  4. What would the moth's life look like now if it hadn't decided to embark on the quest?

Try to discover our statement of inquiry.The following questions will help you to interpret the story as a provocation to our next unit of inquiry.

MYP ELEMENTS

predicting

Now, take your Myp Global Context worksheet and note down the MYP elements. Try to think of your areas of interest related to our topic.

MYP ELEMENTS

speculating

developing our vocabulary

THE MOTH AND THE STAR

03

Match the words with the definitions to expand your vocabulary.

vocabulary range

vocabulary

reading comprehension tasks

THE MOTH AND THE STAR

03

Read the test one more time. This time you are going to complete the task that will test your understanding of the text. Complete the worksheet.

READING COMPREHENSION

text handling

Answer the questions.

MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS

text handling

Thanks!

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