Aunt Mo's Kids
Aunty Mo’s Kids is a humorous, realistic fiction about Aunty Mo’s kids who come to stay with Mum and her children. Aunty Mo’s kids make a mess in the house and do silly things so Mum decides to make a list of rules for the children to follow. When Aunty Mo returns from her trip, her kids catch her breaking one of the rules, and Aunty Mo decides to implement rules in their home as well. Dialogue is bolded and in colour.
To begin, the characters and the setting are introduced. Illustrations support interpretation and enhance enjoyment. Callouts prompt prediction and allow students to make inferences. The full list of rules is presented.
Some sentences begin with dependent clauses. Simple connectives such as and connect two ideas. Adverbs appear throughout. To conclude, a list of rules that can be found in schools are shown. In addition, a word bank with text and imagery is provided.
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