Canterbury Quake Learning Contracts

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This Independent Learning Contracts pack contains 9 section plans to support teaching and learning for the text
Canterbury Quake by Desna Wallace

Maddy is a typical 11-year-old girl living in Christchurch – her diary starts in early August
with her desperate for a mobile phone, and talking about her best friend Laura,
Glee and singing in the school choir, homework, teachers, her siblings …
And then the first earthquake hits on 4 September and her world changes…..

Interest age: 10+ Reading age:10+

Themes explored include: family, courage, chaos and order, tragedy, overcoming fear, will to survive, fear.

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Explicit exploration of conscious communication skills
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9 section independent learning contracts with explainer videos
Suitable for single classroom/single teacher use

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