Beneath the clouds of Venus 8 by John O’Brien
SJ P.2 N.1 1993
WALT: Use a graphic organiser to organise information from a text
WALT: identify adjectives in noun phrases.
This story gives us lots of information about planets but what bits are facts (True) and which are fiction (made up)? Complete this graphic organiser to detail all of the information from the text.
Learning about the planets
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Factint true
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Fiction - faked
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Venus is completely covered in cloud. And there is life on venus. there is only rock, sand, air and the rain in venus.
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Venus is much brighter than any stars, and ism often seen in the west, just after sunset.There were floating islands on those ocean and waves as high as the mountain.
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This story uses many adjectives (describing words) to describe the nouns (planet's, oceans and mountains)
Locate some noun phrases and underline the adjective.
eg. there were enormous trees
the fluorescent clouds
Find 5 more examples
- science fiction books.
- there were endless ocean.
- there were huge swamp.
- there was pouring rain.
- there is burning acid.
Hi Mary,
ReplyDeleteyou've found some great descriptive words. Just check your Fact/Fiction table, as the first part "Venus is much brighter than any stars, and ism often seen in the west, just after sunset." is actually true. Fact.