{"id":736,"date":"2011-11-04T12:03:49","date_gmt":"2011-11-04T10:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teachenglishtoday.org\/?p=736"},"modified":"2011-11-04T12:03:49","modified_gmt":"2011-11-04T10:03:49","slug":"goodnight-mr-tom-a-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/2011\/11\/goodnight-mr-tom-a-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Goodnight Mr Tom: a project"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/2011\/11\/goodnight-mr-tom-a-project\/?print=pdf\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.teachenglishtoday.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/pdf.png\" alt=\"image_pdf\" title=\"View PDF\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/teachenglishtoday.org\/index.php\/2011\/11\/goodnight-mr-tom-a-project\/?print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.teachenglishtoday.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><\/a><\/div><h1><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong><em>Goodnight Mr Tom: a project<\/em> (For Grade 8)<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Daphne ffolliott<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teachenglishtoday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Goodnight-Mister-Tom-006.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-810\" title=\"Goodnight-Mister-Tom-006\" src=\"http:\/\/www.teachenglishtoday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Goodnight-Mister-Tom-006-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.teachenglishtoday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Goodnight-Mister-Tom-006-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.teachenglishtoday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Goodnight-Mister-Tom-006.jpg 460w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Retired principal and English teacher<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Draw a rough, labelled plan of Mr Tom\u2019s house (exterior only) and its immediate environs.<\/li>\n<li>Write the entry Mr Tom might have written for his diary on the first evening of Willie\u2019s stay. (12 \u2013 15 lines)\u00a0 Mention how he feels about having to look after Willie, what he discovers about him, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Imagine that Willie has a camera and is making a photo album of his stay in Little Weirwold. Reproduce ONE page from his album. Use drawings or photographs for the \u2018photographs\u2019. Write captions to accompany all the pictures.<\/li>\n<li>Compose the letter Mrs Beech wrote to Mr Tom asking Willie to come home.<\/li>\n<li>At the end of the novel Willie is almost totally a different person to the one who arrived at Little Weirwold. On a double page illustrate this difference by drawing\/pasting pictures of Willie <em>before<\/em> (first page) and Willie <em>after<\/em> (second page). Each picture must also be accompanied by a short description of Willie.<\/li>\n<li>Which character in the book appealed to you the most? Briefly give your reasons for this choice. (10 \u2013 15 lines)<\/li>\n<li>Imagine that it is Mr Tom\u2019s 70<sup>th<\/sup> birthday. Design and write the birthday card that Willie would make for Mr Tom.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>   1. 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