Discover Friendship and Courage with Mr Moore’s 12 guided reading lessons of Why the Whales Came by Michael Morpurgo
Journey to a remote island, where friendship, mystery, and courage unfold as two children discover the secrets of the sea.
Join our course to explore the novel’s hidden meanings, unforgettable characters, and the secrets waiting to be uncovered together.
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Our course offers a deep, immersive understanding of the classic novel. Guided by Mr Moore’s expertise, the story is vividly brought to life in a distinctive and engaging way, allowing learners to experience the narrative with fresh insight and clarity.
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Why The Whales Came
Join Mr Moore as learners explore the powerful and thought-provoking world of Why the Whales Came through guided reading and discussion. Students will journey to the Isles of Scilly alongside Gracie Jenkins and Daniel Pender, uncovering the mystery surrounding the Birdman and the island of Samson.
Learners will develop reading fluency, expand vocabulary, and deepen their understanding of characters and setting while exploring themes of courage, prejudice, forgiveness, environmental responsibility, and the importance of understanding others. Through shared reading and reflective discussion, students will discover how compassion and bravery can change both people and communities.
Why the Whales Came
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Why the Whales Came - 12 Lessons
13 lessons- L1 The Isles of Scilly - A Mysterious Encounter Chapter 1
- L2 The Mystery of the Birdman Chapter 2
- L3 Messages in the Sand Chapter 3
- L4 The Birdman's Tale Chapter 4
- L5 A Visit from the Preventative Chapter 5
- L6 The King's Shilling Chapter 6
- L7 The Island of Sampson_ A Historical Tale Chapter 7
- L8 The Mystery of the Haunted Island Chapter 8
- L9 The Worst News Chapter 9
- L10 The Curse of Sampson Chapter 10
- L11 The Last Chance_ A Race Against Time Chapter 11 part 1
- L12 The Birdman's Legacy - The Ending
- Why The Whales Came - End of Course Quiz
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