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WORKSHEET FOUR: Chapters 7 & 8

1. Answer these questions:

(Page 68) What are Fern's feelings when she sees Zara with Heather?

A:


(Page 72) Is Fern right to be worried about sounding like a show-off?

A:


(Page 73) Why does Zara say: 'How's the film star?'

A:


(Pages 77/78) Can you describe what is happening to Fern?

A:


(Page 79) Fern now realises that Zara is jealous. Will this help her?

A:


2. Discuss: ‘How to cope with bullying?’

In your groups of three or four (ask your teacher) put these statements into order of importance and number them when you have all agreed.

 

Ignore it

Lose your temper

Talk privately to the leader of the bullies

Tell your parents

Stay off school

Tell your teacher or the Principal

Pretend you don’t care

Look after small children at break & avoid the bullies


3. Write: Choose one of the statements above and write about what happens.