 Additional
Activities
Discuss with your tutor or teacher
- A story or poem from this booklet that you enjoyed, and why
- A story or poem from this booklet that you didn’t like, and why
Poems and stories often touch our emotions, and may bring up all sorts
of feelings. Choose a piece of writing from this booklet that you really liked.
Respond in writing, or speak to your tutor or teacher, about why you liked it
and how it made you feel.
Discuss with your tutor or teacher the poems or stories that made you
feel
| * content |
* hurt |
| * relieved |
* enlightened |
| * angry |
* like laughing |
| * warm |
* frustrated |
Discuss with your tutor or teacher a poem or story that made you stop
and think.
Choose a word, phrase, or image from one of the poems or stories in this
booklet, and use it to develop your own story or poem
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If you don’t have a tutor and would like one, call the nearest John
Howard Society. They may be able to arrange a tutor for you. If not, look under
Learn in the yellow pages of your telephone book to find a Literacy Program
which can match you up with your own tutor.
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