Starter quiz

  • Match the following words with their definitions.
    • family
      a close-knit group sharing bonds of kinship and support ✓
    • education
      learning and skill development in academic or practical contexts ✓
    • community
      a group sharing common interests, values, or location ✓
    • humanitarian aid
      assistance and support provided for the well-being of people in need ✓
  • Which features are commonly found in memoirs?
    • first-person perspective  ✓
    • imaginary events
    • focus on personal experiences  ✓
    • invented settings
    • chronological or thematic order  ✓
  • Which of the following are forms of children's texts?
    • chapter books  ✓
    • song lyrics  ✓
    • fantasy
    • blogs  ✓
    • fairy tales
  • True or False? A theme of a text can be identified using retrieval skills.
    • True
    • False ✓
  • Which is the most suitable definition for a graphic novel text?
    • a narrative told through poetry, blending prose and poetic elements
    • a text combining words and images in long-form, sequential art panels  ✓
    • a longer fictional text with illustrations to support understanding
    • a text that contains multiple poems by one author on a particular subject
  • From the front cover, which of the following are likely to be graphic novel texts?

Attributions

  • Q6: The Crossover: The Graphic Novel, Kwame Alexander, Dawud Anyabwile, Andersen Press

  • Q6: Laura Mucha, Hannah Tolson, Nosy crow

  • Q6: Cloud Busting, Malorie Blackman, Helen van Vliet, Yearling

  • Q6: The Breadwinner, Deborah Ellis, Cartoon Saloon, Oxford University Press

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