Henry+Lawson

Instructions: 1. Read each question carefully and think about what it is asking you to do. 2. Follow the instructions included with each question so you can locate your answers without unnecessary difficulty. 3. You do not need to write the question. 4. You do need to write your answer in a sentence - unless you are being asked to construct a list.

Henry Lawson

Click on the following link to find answers to your questions.

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1. Read the first paragraph - what 5 words describe what Henry lawson was famous for? 2. In 5 sentences, describe Henry's life. 3. Click on 17 June 1867 on the left tool bar. List 5 people who were also born in 1867. 4. Click on the link below to find a list of Henry Lawson's poems. Scroll down to 'The fire at Ross's Farm'. What is this poem about? (please don't say - "a fire at Ross's farm!) What is the focus/theme of this poem. What do you think about the style of writing?

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5. Henry Lawson was of Norweigan heritage. This means he came from Norway. Click on the link below to find facts about Norway. Read through the facts and record the 2 that you find most interesting into your book. Sketch and colour the map and the flag. [] media type="youtube" key="1FScyt9Ub2Y" height="390" width="640"