What we have learned about 'Under the Hawthorn Tree' by Niamh Brady https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu en-us 2018-12-03 20:15:05 UTC 2018-12-04 16:00:32 UTC hello@padlet.com Group 1 n_brady95 https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310635918 We learned about what it was like to live during the famine.

We learned that the children were going to their aunts house. ]]> 2018-12-03 20:16:37 UTC https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310635918 Group 2 n_brady95 https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310636040 We learned how people had to search for food to survive and ate nettles, berries and other things they could find. ]]> 2018-12-03 20:16:51 UTC https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310636040 Group 3 n_brady95 https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310636527 We learned how children were taken away from their parents.]]> 2018-12-03 20:17:52 UTC https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310636527 Group 4 n_brady95 https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310838543 The book describes how sick people looked during the famine.]]> 2018-12-04 12:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310838543 Group 5 n_brady95 https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310842052 We learned how the characters Eily, Michael and Peggy looked after each other. 

We learned how they had to leave their home. ]]> 2018-12-04 12:27:10 UTC https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310842052 Group 6 n_brady95 https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310842665 We learned that the workhouses were horrible and the characters wanted to avoid it. 

We learned that Peggy got sick on the journey ]]> 2018-12-04 12:29:18 UTC https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310842665 Group 7 n_brady95 https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310909947 We learned that the book was set during the Famine in Ireland. 

The 3 main characters are trying to find their aunt's house so they can survive the hunger.]]> 2018-12-04 14:40:40 UTC https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310909947 Group 8 n_brady95 https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310916305 We learned that is was very hard for babies and young children to survive being sick during the famine.]]> 2018-12-04 14:50:00 UTC https://padlet.com/n_brady95/1y361ovhq8mu/wish/310916305