1. Minds-On
So why do you think the author named the book Noughts and Crosses?
What do you think needs to happen to decrease the violence occurring in South Africa? What would you do if you were president of South Africa?
Before we start reading....

3. What will happen on the first day of school at Heathcroft High School?
What will happen on the first day of school at Heathcroft High School?

4. Heathcroft High school is an all Cross private school
Heathcroft High school is an all Cross private school. Callum McGregor and three other nought pupils attend Heathcroft High school, and the scene from the book is taken from 'Little Rock Nine'.

5. First Day at School Lesson 2
To know what happens to the characters in chapters 3 and 4.
To understand how the relationship between Callum and Sephy is changing.
To be able to evaluate the relationship Callum and Sephy have as the story progresses.
Prediction; Theme; Protagonist;
Supporting Characters; Setting; Conflict

6. To know what happens to the characters in chapters 3 and 4.
Are these sentences right or wrong?
Callum gets hurt during his first day at school
Sephy hurts Callum without meaning to.
The Cross teachers don’t want nought pupils in Heathcroft High School.
The Freedom Fighters are a group of Crosses.
Noughts have pale skin.
Sephy is attacked by some nought girls.
Callum tries to visit Sephy.
Lynette believes that she is a Cross.
Years ago, she was attacked by noughts.
Lynette’s boyfriend was a nought.

7. Complete these sentences: When Sephy arrives at school, she...
To know what happens to the characters in chapters 3 and 4.
To understand how the relationship between Callum and Sephy are changing.
Complete these sentences:
When Sephy arrives at school, she...
Callum is angry with Sephy because...
If Callum talks to Sephy at school, she...
When Callum hears about the attack on Sephy, he...
When Jude hits Callum, their father...
Three men attacked Lynette because...

9. Leader Manager Writer Speaker Supporter
To be able to evaluate the relationship Callum and Sephy have as the story progresses.
Imagine that you are Callum. You heard Sephy compare people in the crowd to “blankers”. How do you feel towards her now?
Did it make you angry? Do you still think you should still be friends?
YES OR NO
Leader
Manager
Writer
Speaker
Supporter
Prediction; Theme; Protagonist;
Supporting Characters; Setting; Conflict

10. Here are the steps you can follow when writing a summary:
Read or reread the material you want to summarize.
Identify the main controlling idea in the original writing.
Identify the main supporting points.
Identify key words.
Paraphrase key words and the main ideas.
Check your sentences against the original writing to make sure you have included all the main ideas.
Check your sentences to make sure you haven't added any new information.

11. Passive Voice; Active Voice; Tense
To be able to reformulate sentences so that they become passive and/or active voice sentences.
Turn to page 84.
Ex 2, Ex 3, Ex 5, Ex 6, Ex 7, Ex 8.
Passive Voice; Active Voice; Tense