The Angry Bear
Levels 11/12 Blue/Green
Key learning Area Science
Theme Animals
Text Type Narrative
Text Form Story
Genre Fiction
Purpose To entertain and/or instruct readers by telling a series of events with a problem and a solution
Text Structure
Orientation: The main character is introduced in a setting of time and place (Pages 2–3)
Complication: The character encounters a problem (Pages 4–12)
Resolution: The problem is solved (Page 14)
Coda: Concluding remarks (Page 16)
Language Features
‧Common nouns (e.g. bear, cave, river)
‧Pronouns (e.g. he, his, They)
‧Adjectives (e.g. big, brown, angry)
‧Past tense verbs (e.g. buzzed, jumped, flew)