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NOTE TO PARENTS:
Summer homework is a great way for teachers to help students keep learning through the
vacations. The goal of the summer homework is to help students continue minimal regression of
basic skills in the new session. These readings will help children in learning not only vocabulary but
also proper grammar and sentence structure. Please make sure that your child reads the given
readings by themselves and completes all the given questions. They will also be assessed orally in
class, so please ensure that they are adequately prepared. Thank you and we wish you happy
holidays.
NOTE TO PARENTS:
Summer homework is a great way for teachers to help students keep learning through the
vacations. The goal of the summer homework is to help students continue minimal regression of
basic skills in the new session. These readings will help children in learning not only vocabulary but
also proper grammar and sentence structure.
Please make sure that your child reads the given readings by themselves and completes all the
given questions. They will also be assessed orally in class, so please ensure that they are adequately
prepared. Thank you and we wish you happy holidays.
NOTE TO PARENTS:
Summer homework is a great way for teachers to help students keep learning through the
vacations. The goal of the summer homework is to help students continue minimal regression of
basic skills in the new session. These readings will help children in learning not only vocabulary but
also proper grammar and sentence structure.
Please make sure that your child reads the given readings by themselves and completes all the
given questions. They will also be assessed orally in class, so please ensure that they are adequately
prepared. Thank you and we wish you happy holidays.
NOTE TO PARENTS:
Please acquire a copy of the novel “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis” for
your child. (This novel is easily available at any bookshop or secondhand store.)
Summer homework is a great way for teachers to help students keep learning through the
vacations. The goal of the summer homework is to help students continue minimal regression of
basic skills in the new session. Reading will help children in learning not only vocabulary but also
proper grammar and sentence structure.
Please make sure that your child reads the assigned novel by themselves and completes all the
given questions. They will also be assessed orally in class, so please ensure that they are adequately
prepared. Thank you and we wish you happy holidays.
1. What creature returned to Narnia after 2. Why did Aslan go to the Stone Table?
the children became Kings and
To save Edmund
Queens?
To give up the fight
Eagles To keep his word
Unicorn A and C
White Stag
3. What were three signs of spring? 4. What did the White Witch use to turn
creatures into stone?
Mud, rain, and warm weather.
Running water, mud, and rain Her wand
Father Christmas, birds, and Her eyes
flowers. Her breath
Birds, flowers, and fog
5. Who was the first child to find Narnia? 6. What is the name of the author?
Part 2: Fill in the blanks with the words or expressions from the list above that make
the most sense based on the story.
7. The leopard told Aslan that a messenger from the enemy _______________________.
8. The Dwarf said that the Witch requested ________________________________ to come meet with
Aslan.
9. Mr. Beaver was offended by the _____________________________ of the Witch calling herself the
Queen of Narnia.
10. The Witch said she had a right to kill anyone who committed ____________________and that
Edmund’s life was ____________________________ to her.
11. After talking privately with Aslan, the Witch ___________________________ her claim Edmund.
OF NARNIA
Use this map to trace the steps the Pevensie children took during their adventures in
Narnia.Cross Lantern’s Waste, stand atop Aslan’s How and journey to Cair Paravel.
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Can you find the Following places? Circle and colour each one you find in Blue.
The Cave of Mr. Tumnus, Cair Paravel, The Great River,
Lantern Waste. The White Witch’ House, The Beaver’s Dam
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NOTE TO PARENTS:
Please acquire a copy of the novel “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J. K.
Rowling” for your child. (This novel is easily available at any bookshop or secondhand store.)
Summer homework is a great way for teachers to help students keep learning through the
vacations. The goal of the summer homework is to help students continue minimal regression of
basic skills in the new session. Reading will help children in learning not only vocabulary but also
proper grammar and sentence structure.
Please make sure that your child reads the assigned novel by themselves and completes all the
given questions. They will also be assessed orally in class, so please ensure that they are adequately
prepared. Thank you and we wish you happy holidays.
Harry Potter is a series of seven fantasy novels written (1) ................ British
author J. K. Rowling. The books chronicle the adventures of the adolescent
wizard Harry Potter, together (2) …………….. Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, his friends from
the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The story (3) .................. around Harry's struggle
against the evil wizard Lord Voldemort, who killed Harry's parents in his quest to conquer the
wizarding world and subjugate the non-magical humans, called “muggles” to his
evil rule.
Since the 1997 (4) ..................... of the first novel - Harry Potter and the
Philosopher's Stone, which was retitled Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in
the United States, the books have (5) .................. immense popularity, critical
acclaim and commercial success worldwide.
The series has sold (6) .................... than 400 million copies and has been translated into 67
languages , and the last four books have consecutively (7)..................... records as the fastest-
selling books in history.
Thus far, the first five books have been made into a series of (8)................... pictures by Warner
Bros and have became one of the highest grossing film series of (9) ................. time.
The series, in (10).................., has also originated much tie-in merchandise, such as eight video games,
an iPod, as well as the licensing of more than 400 additional Harry Potter products.
10. Options:
a. Change
b. Turn
c. After
d. exchange
He ________ (GET) a letter from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. He ________ (BE) a new student
there!! He ___________ (BUY) a new pet, too: an owl. Its name _________ (BE) Hedwig. But his uncle ____________
(NOT WANT) to have a wizard in the family and ___________ (TAKE) Harry to a lonely island.
Rubeus Hagrid ____________ (RESCUE) Harry and __________ (GO) to Diagon Alley with Harry. There he ____________
(BUY) his new clothes, books and his wand.
He ________ (GO) to school for the first time by train in Platform 9 ¾. There he __________ (MEET) his new
friends: Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger. They __________ (TALK) and __________ (EAT) candies and
chocolates.
They ____________ (ARRIVE) at school and __________ (HAVE) a big dinner with all the students and the teachers.
A special hat (the Sorting Hat) __________ (SELECT) a house for the students. Harry, Ron and Hermione
__________ (GO) Gryffindor House. They _________ (BE) very happy!
At school they __________ (TAKE) Potions classes, History of Magic classes and Defense against the Dark Arts
classes. Harry also ____________ (PLAY) a sport: Quidditch. He __________ (HAVE) a broom, the Nimbus 2000,
because he __________ (FLY) and __________ (CATCH) a ball, the Snitch.
Draco Malfoy ________ (NOT LIKE) Harry. He ________ (BE) a member of Slytherin House and always __________
(TRY) to beat Harry.
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7. Harry's cousin.
How would you guard the Philosopher’s Stone? What kind of traps would you use?
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ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES:
These are NOT a compulsory part of the homework, but will get you extra credit if you do attempt them:
1. Watch the film, “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone”. Write a 100 word Paragraph on the
differences between the book and the film.
2. Visit www.pottermore.com and fill out the quiz to find your Hogwarts house.
3. Select your favourite Harry Potter character, write a character sketch of them.
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