As dead as a dodo

This e-unit contains three versions of a historical piece on Dodo's, catering to the varying levels of students in the class. Students will read through the text 'As Dead as a Dodo', before working through a series of questions. Students will become familiar with the reading, use their inferential skills to answer the main questions, increase their understanding of words and why they were used in the text and have the chance to evaluate the text. Students will speculate the tone of the report, as well explore the writers intentions. Answers are also provided for each question to assist the teacher with marking.