Fishing...

Fishing by Beverley Dunlop

Answer the following questions below:

Looking at the title and illustrations in the story what do you think it’s about?

It is about a person that likes to go fishing but they couldn’t go because something must've come up to that person that made him not go.

What can you tell me about the first sentence, just from reading it what is going on in this story?

I think he wasn’t allowed to go because,his mum told him not too because he might be ill.

What did grandpa mean when he said “I’ve had a brainwave”?

It means he had an brainy idea that he had to try out and he was so excited to show her.

What did grandpa pull out around the house? What do you think he is going to do with these materials, why do you think this?

I think he is going to do a indoor fishing so  she can still have fun and she still gets what she wants to do.

How did the girl feel about grandpa’s fishing rod, how do we know this?

She thought it was awkward because she haven’t done fishing outside in her backyard she only have been fishing in the deep blue sea with her grandpa.

Does it look like a fishing rod to you? What does a fishing rod look like, can you find a picture of a rod?

No it doesn’t because a fishing has a rope and a hook for the fish to bite the bait and reel the fish back up and a fishing rod you have to throw it in.

When someone smiles mysteriously how are they smiling? Give an example of a time when you have smiled mysteriously.

When someone is smiling in a weird That is when you know that they are up to something that you just really want to find out.

What do you think they are going to catch, if they aren’t going to catch fish?

I think they are going to catch something else like, fruits, insect, balls so she couldn't feel lonely and bored.

Why didn’t the girl get any nectarines from Mrs Pickle’s tree, what was she scared of? 

She didn’t want to go to Mrs.Pickles backyard to get some nectarine because she was scared of the dog that was barking really loud.

This is hows a fishing rod looks like and if you are going fishing you have to be patient before you wouldn’t get any fish.