SHORT READ-The wonderful wizard of Oz

• English and media
• Secondary Education

Welcome to English Class

The wonderful wizard of Oz

Expected Learning Outcomes

• Learners will be able to-
• share their opinions on what quality they would like to wish for if they met a wizard.
  
• read and comprehend the story to identify and recall stated facts and main events .
• find the contextual meanings of the given words.
  
• analyze the characters shown in the story.
  
• identify the central idea and hidden meanings.
  
• make inferences and predictions of what will happen next in the story. 

Q- What impact does a natural calamity cause on the life and property? How can we defend ourselves from that?

04:43

Q- Reflect on the video and describe the agony/ suffering of the scarecrow.

Q-What brought the tragic transformation in Dorothy’s life?
Where did she land after that?

Where were Dorothy and the scarecrow planning to go?

1. Back To Dorothy's home in Kanas.
2. To the wizard of Oz.
3. To the Tin Woodman.
4. To the coward Lion.

List the wishes made by Tin Woodman, Dorothy and the Lion.

How did the wizard help the scarecrow?

Describe the unusual drink wizard offered the Lion. What reason did he give to make the lion drink it?

If the Wizard of Oz could really give you what you wanted, what would you have asked for and Why?

Vocab Fun

Drag the given words to their possible contextual meanings/ synonyms.

1.pieces of grain husk

2. repairing

3.great

4.A person who has Magical powers 

a)Splendid

b)Wizard

c) Bran

d)Soldering

1. a human like figure, set up to scare birds away. 

2. swelled

3. Knocked

4. Royal Seat

a)Rapped

b) Throne

c)Scarecrow

d)Bulged

Q-How is Dorothy’s wish different from the other characters’ wishes?

1. Dorothy's wish was for something tangible, materialistic and real.
2. Dorothy's wish was not for herself but for others.
3. Dorothy's wish was impossible and impractical.
4. Dorothy's wish was having more than one solution.

Do you think Oz will be able to grant Dorothy's wish or not?

YES,AS HE HAS FOOLED OTHERS TOO.

NO., AS HE CAN'T CONVINCE DOROTHY AND DOESN'T HAVE ANY MAGICAL POWER TOO.

Home Assignment

*Revisit the story to create your own mind maps representing five storyboards SETTING,CHARACTERS,PLOT, THEME & VALUES using MINDOMO/MINDMEISTER app.

*-Revise the new words given in the story for live spelling test.