My Hero: Terry Deary, Note-Taking Sheet Huck

AB 3: Note-Taking Sheet Huck My Hero – With Terry Deary

Observing and collecting information: Who is Huck? Try to find out as much as possible about him. Step 1: Watch the film. Write down all the information you get about the boy. What more would you like to know about Huck? Write down some questions. The boxes will help you to organise your information. Step 2: Find a partner and check your findings. Add any information that you missed to your notes.

Life Dreams and Aspirations How old might Huck be? Where does he What are Huck’s dreams and goals? What is live? his favourite book?

Writing Appearance Since when does he write? What has he What does Huck look like? How does he walk written so far? and talk?

Your questions:

Kontrollblatt Stichworte aus dem Film

Life Dreams and Aspirations How old might Huck be? Where does he What are Huck’s dreams and goals? What is live? his favourite book? • is probably about 12 years old • wants to become “one of Britain‘s best- • lives in London, near Greenwich Park selling authors” like Terry Deary one day • likes to read fantasy books and historical • Terry Deary is his hero; “Horrible Histories” novels are some of his favourite books • would like his story published

Writing Appearance Since when does he write? What has he written What does Huck look like? How does he so far? walk and talk? • wrote a story called “Qui bono?“ about • medium-long ginger hair Christopher Wren starting the fire of London • casual clothes (jeans, sweatshirt, • was inspired by the historical setting of his t-shirt) neighbourhood in Greenwich Park • listens closely, asks a lot of questions • has been writing since he can remember • sometimes embarrassed (for instance • wrote a short play about Claudius and his when he’s told to read his story in front prisoner Coroticus of people)