Story Review

Story Review

WALT: summarise and analyse the main ideas of a text.  

Answer all these questions

Title: Ancient But Earthquake-proof

Author: Lynne Beaven

Book Setting: (What is the place the story is written about? What do you know about this place?).

• Greece
• Athens is the capital of Greece
• In 2013 there were 11.03 million people in Greece

Summary of the story: (What is the story about? What does the story teach you? ).

• Page 1. We are going to learn about the builders that lived 2,500 years ago
• Page 2. Greece is suffering through major Earthquakes
• Page 3. There are a lot of Ancient (Old) Buildings
• Page 4. Parthenon is kind of like the spine in your back
• Earthquakes can be really dangerous and that some can’t really be that harmful

Facts: (Write something that you found interesting)

Interesting:  That the Parthenon is like your spine in your back

1. Vocabulary (Choose 2 words you didn't know, google them and write what they mean).Parthenon
2. Vertebrae

3. Meanings

 

Connections (Choose 2 things that you have learned from the story)

1. That Parthenon is like the spine in your back
2. You’ll be quite safe under towering marble columns