Celebration for the Queen
By Emily, 21st June 1897
Making Meaning
- For how long had Queen Victoria been queen?
She had been queen for 60 years.
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2. Which word in the text tells you that the light from the fireworks was spreading into the darkness?
(Sparks flew and smoke drifted)
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3. Were the townspeople going to be involved in the setting off the fireworks.
The towns people were involved in the picnic but the mayor had called the firework company, which they would do all the work.
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4. Why do you think the author described the fire display as magic?
Because in seconds everything would light up with nobody touching it.
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5. Why do you think the towns people put so much effort into organizing a celebration for Queen Victoria?
Because she must’ve been a queen for many years and they loved her.
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6. Do you think all the fireworks pictured would have been made especially for this celebration?
Well, because the last firework had the queen's name on it it must’ve been.
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7. If you were helping to organise the celebration, what else could you have included to make the night memorable?
Done a firework with the queen's face on it.
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