Beneath the clouds of Venus

Beneath the clouds of Venus by John O'Brien

SJ P.2 N.1 1993

WALT: Use a graphic organiser to organise information from a text

WALT: identify adjectives in noun phrases.

This story gives us lots of information about planets but what bits are facts (True) and which are fiction (made up)? Complete this graphic organiser to detail all of the information from the text.

Learning about the planets
Fact (Non-Fiction)	Fiction
The clouds were covering Venus.   There are hardly any life on. There is no life on Venus not a single living thing on Venus.	>Swamps under the clouds of venus There are endless ocean beneath the cloud in Venus. There are floating islands and in that island there are oceans and wave as high as a mountains.

This story uses many adjectives (describing words) to describe the nouns (planet's, oceans and mountains)

Locate some noun phrases and underline the adjective.

eg. there were enormous trees

     the fluorescent clouds

Find 5 more examples

There are endless oceans Floating islands

There were huge swamps

there were firing Venus

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