Wednesday 17 September 2008

Underground to Canada Trailer

Step one: favourite/most exciting/most memorable parts

• write down 4-6 parts of the story which you found to be most interesting
• don't worry about writing a summary or lots of detail, just a quick note

Step two: picking your two favourite

• narrow the list down to two choices
• find the pages where they take place in the book and re-read them carefully

Step three: writing a summary

• write a brief description of what happens
• don't give too much away!

Step four: finishing the trailer

• make it interesting ("In the exciting novel Underground to Canada…")
• add good adjectives
• include sensory language