George's Marvellous Medicine, Chapters 11&12
07/05/2020Can George remake the medicine? What will happen when he tests the medicine on his father's chickens? 1. What did George do to the medicine once he had all the ingredients? 2. What had George forgotten that made the medicine the right colour? 3. How long did the chicken's legs get? 4. What dis Mr Kranky have to get from the garage?
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So, will Grandma come through the roof? What will George's Dad say if she does? Let's find out... Once you have listened to the chapters, try to answer the following questions: Why does George give some medicine to the chicken? How does Mrs Kranky feel when she gets back from shopping? How do you know? How does Mr Kranky feel when he arrives home? How do you know? What do you think Mr Kranky is imagining when he sees the enormous hen?
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George's Marvellous Medicine, Chapter 1
This is a fantastic story for children that aren't quite ready for stories like the 'The Northern Lights' but need something more than just short stories. In this chapter we meet George, a very bored, lonely little boy with a horrible 'old grunion' of a Grandma. What will George do-can he find a way to cheer Grandma up?
George's Marvellous Medicine, Chapters 9&10
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