Turbulence
By Paul Mason
FOLLOW UP TASK
How you ever experienced turbulence? If you have, explain your experience. If not, what do you think it would be like?
Pretend you are Cooper. Write a journal entry describing the turbulence in the plane.
Define each of these words:
Unaccompanied minor:
Turbulence:
Lurch:
Explain why the creases on Cooper’s Dad’s eyes are called “laugh lines.”
Does Cooper often have hot chocolates and muffins? How do you know this?
Does Cooper often have hot chocolates and muffins? How do you know this?
Go to page 12 and 13. List any adjectives that are used (words that describe someone, something or a place).
Orange
Plastic
Put these into the correct order:
A small jolt hit the plane.
A large jolt hit the plane.
The light telling passengers to put their seatbelts on came on.
The flight attendants put away the trolleys.
The captain spoke over the intercom.
More jolts hit the plane.
Cooper began to read his book.
Go to page 12 and 13. List any verbs and/or adverbs that are used (words that describe an action/ something that is being done).
Sloshed
Sideways
VERBS
ADVERBS