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This analysing text worksheet ‘The Mysterious Great Lakes’ supports students to use various strategies to understand a narrative text about the perils of travelling on this body of water in North America. It is aimed at encouraging students to deconstruct the text in order to gain a deeper understanding of its purpose, to recall specific details from the text, to look critically at words in order to ascertain their particular meaning in context, to clarify and predict information from the text, as well as draw conclusions about details in the text and form opinions about the text as a whole in order to answer questions about it. Answer sheet provided with file download.