The Hate U Give: A* Novel Review

The Hate U Give: A* Novel Review
Published in 2017, The Hate U Give is an urban-fiction novel for young adults by Angie Thomas. The story, set in Garden Heights, chronicles the life of the analytical and sharp black teenager Starr Carter, as she battles injustice in her part of this cruel and unjust world. The story describes how the sixteen-year-old moves ...

Authentic A* Email Responses

Authentic A* Email Responses
Written by Aminath Haalaa Haleem (Thaa Atoll School / ESL Enrichment Class). Authentic-A-Star-Email-ResponsesDownload

The nuts and bolts of narrative letters

The nuts and bolts of narrative letters
Narrative letters are often like a quick phone call to a friend over some piece of news you‘ve just got to share. They can be about: 1. An everyday incident without much consequence2. The proudest/happiest moment of your life3. An unusual thing you’ve done. In this booklet we have aimed to help students write the ...

Sports Centre Review: Empower Sports Complex

Sports Centre Review: Empower Sports Complex
Located on the edge of Plaine Magnien, Mauritius, Empower is a top-notch sports complex that only latterly opened to the public. Being sports afficionados, my friends and I visited there to quench our curiosity soon after its grand opening. As anticipated, the place was jam-packed, but this is understandable as it is the first of ...

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: Powerful Sample Review

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: Powerful Sample Review
First published in 1999, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is the third instalment in the bestselling novel series, Harry Potter. This fantasy novel written by the incomparable British author JK Rowling chronicles the lives of a young orphaned wizard named Harry Potter and his reliable best friends, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley- all ...

Smartphones: A disservice to children

Smartphones: A disservice to children
Youngsters drifting away with the influence of smartphones with their innocent eyes adhered to the glaring screens 24/7 – does something sound offbeat to you? While a vast majority of people are oblivious to the dangers, I vehemently believe that giving children the ownership of smartphones is a detriment to their childhood and beyond. First ...