Year 8 Preparation lesson after Feb break and BEFORE Author visit on the 1/3/12

Who is Malcolm Rose?

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Forbidden Island

Read an extract

Organising your ideas

What could be on the Island?

What might they find?

What might happen to them?

Create a mind map to organise your ideas

Interview Techniques In the book Claudia contacts the journalist Sheila Hood via the internet and leaves a message

on her Contact Me page. No doubt Sheila would have wanted to interview those able to

answer questions.

Imagine you are a journalist and about to interview Malcolm Rose, what questions would you

like to ask? Make some notes and draft questions for the interview.

Signed copies of Malcolms’ books Before Malcolms visit the MRC will be selling some of his books so you can get them signed on

the day.

(click image to print off order form all money needs to be handed into the MRC by

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