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22 February 2017
Unscramble the words to find the idioms: ● Picture: blue-and-black discolouration of one’s skin caused by a bruise
by John & Ching Yee Smithback
● Across: a blue have fit be very angry, show one’s temper ● Down:
Fill in the correct one from the list below:
blue scream murder
shout or complain loudly
1) What’s the noise outside? I hear Jaime _________. 2) It’s not often that we see these boys fighting. They could both end up _________! 3) Their teacher is not pleased. He is going to _________ and punish them. a) black-and-blue b) have a blue fit c) screaming blue murder
RUN AWAY WITH SOMEONE
“Run away with me and I promise you a life of excitement beyond your wildest dreams!” Romeo said. Juliet was enchanted. “Oh, Romeo, I will run away with you,” she said, and in this illustration we see them putting on running shoes as they prepare to make their escape. “If Shakespeare had known run away with someone is to sneak off with someone – usually to get married – his tale might have had a happier ending,” Romeo said.
Fill in:1) c 2) a 3) b Answers: Picture: black-and-blue Across: have a blue fit Down: scream blue murder
By: Dean Pitchford All through class that morning, Cecil’s questions rang in my ears. Who is my inner other? Do I have a personal hero?
Episode 3
That day, school let out early so we could line the street and watch the Big Game Pep parade go by. Ugh! Do you believe that? Why did they have to put an apostrophe in Ferrets?
WHO’S GONNA MASSACRE MERRIMAC? WE ARE!
Massacre
Destroy or kill deliberately
Ferocious
Fierce, aggressive
How can we? All the tickets have been sold out since August!
Ferret
Hey, are you guys coming to the game tonight?
Me, a superhero? Who am I kidding?
A domesticated animal (polecat) usually kept for catching rabbits especially in Europe.
Besides, I’ve tons to do if I’m ever going to be ready for Halloween.
QUESTION I raced home from school. I tried to find inspiration from my Superhero Sketchbooks. I even went online searching for “heroes”.
Time for the Big Game, Newt!
Based on the first three chapters of the novel Captain Nobody, describe three superheroes that Newt has created in his Secret Superhero Sketchbook.