The Big Game
By Sue Gibbison
School Journal Part 3, Number 1, 2007
Finding Information
List 7 things (conditions) the children did for Mum to say ‘yes’ to the rugby.
The 7 conditions that the kids did for the mum to say yes were….
They folded their clothes
They put their clothes away
They hung up their school bags
They emptied their lunchboxes
They made their beds
They set the table
They did the dishes without being asked.
What did Mum wish?
Mum wished that there could be a big game more often.
Why did Mum pick them up early from school that day?
Mum picked them up early so that the game seats weren't so packed.
Where were the children’s seats?
The children's seats were in the middle of the front seats.
What feelings did the children feel?
The children's feelings were very nervous as one of the sentences were “My stomach started flipping like crazy- as if it was me about to play.”
How do we know that the children were watching the players carefully?
They watched the game so closely to study every move
Why did people text their friends?
Some people texted their friends to find which seat their friends were on.
How do we know there were lots of hungry people there?
The reason why there were heaps of people that were hungry was because they all went to the hot chips.
Which words tell us the children watched the game all the time? (Use speech marks).
“Our eyes were glued to the game”
How many points are scored for a try?
5
How many points are scored for a conversion?
7
What was the part, the children were really waiting for?
Shane was giving autographs out so the children would obviously want one!!
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