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Personal Response - Painting the Town by Renata Hopkins 

Directions

During or after reading record your personal thoughts and questions under each heading.

Headings

Personal Response

QUESTION

  • Why did they do murals on buildings?

 

  •  How do people still keep their hopes up even though they’ve lost so much?
  •   What causes the earthquakes in  Christchurch?

WAS SURPRISED ABOUT

  • That there was a lot of earthquakes in Christchurch.

 

  •  That people still keep others hope up.

 

  • How creative people are with murals.  

 

LIKED

  • I liked that people tried lifting people’s spirits, tried to give them hope after all they lost.
  •  People use a variety of colours in their art.

 

  •   They use different shapes and creatures in their murals.

DIDN’T

 LIKE

  • That people lost a lot of stuff in an earthquake.

 

  •  That the gallery shut down.

 

  •   Lots of people lost a lot of things in earthquakes.

WHAT

DO WE

NEED TO  

CHANGE.

  • That there isn’t much earthquakes in Christchurch.

 

  •  The gallery didn’t close down.

 

  •   People didn’t lose that much during earthquakes.

MADE ME THINK ABOUT

  • How hard it is for those that live in Christchurch.

 

  •  How important your family, pets or things that you love until when you lose it you finally miss them.
  • How hard it is for those in Christchurch, how sore it feels to lose something they love

DIDN’T UNDERSTAND

  • That there’s so many earthquakes in Christchurch.

 

  •  Why people did murals for others even though they don’t know them.

 

  •   How they made it without getting arrested.