Starter quiz

  • Use the front cover to match the following terms.
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    Use the front cover to match the following terms.
    • title
      ⇔
      Real-Life Mysteries ✓
    • author
      ⇔
      Susan Martineau ✓
    • illustrator
      ⇔
      Vicky Barker ✓
    • publisher
      ⇔
      b small ✓
  • Which of the following are true?
    • Readers' preferences are personal and unique to them.  ✓
    • Readers' preferences are based on their librarian's interests.
    • All readers' preferences are equally valid.  ✓
    • Some reader preferences are more important than others.
  • True or False? You should always research an author's biography before reading their text.
    • True
    • False ✓
  • What are some assumptions about this text that we could elicit from the front cover?
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    What are some assumptions about this text that we could elicit from the front cover?
    • It is a non-fiction text.  ✓
    • It will contain fictional stories.
    • It will contain themes around migration.  ✓
    • It will contain information about horses.
  • What are some assumptions about this text that we could elicit from the front cover?
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    What are some assumptions about this text that we could elicit from the front cover?
    • The main character is happy about their situation.
    • The main character is unsure about what is going to happen to them.  ✓
    • The text is likely to be a fairy tale.
    • The text is likely to be realistic fiction.  ✓
  • Your reader identity is a reflection on...
    • the number of words that you can read.
    • who your friends are as readers and why they read.
    • what your teacher reads to the class.
    • who you are as a reader and why you read.  ✓

Attributions

  • Q1: Real-Life Mysteries, Susan Martineau, Vicky Barker, b small publishing

  • Q4: Nomads: Life on the Move, Kinchoi Lam, Cicada

  • Q5: Boy Everywhere, A.M.Dassu, Zainab 'Daby' Faidhi, Old Barn Books

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