Boy by Roald Dahl

Boy is a brilliant resource featuring a series of 10 lessons designed to develop pupil knowledge and understanding of the novel Boy by Roald Dahl. Boy includes an 98-slide PowerPoint, 14 worksheets and a unit of work overview and a range of activities and lessons for pupils of all abilities.

Contents

- A brief biography of Boy author Roald Dahl with a short film about his life narrated by Michael Rosen
- Exploring the difference between biographical and autobiographical writing
- Create a Roald Dahl family tree - to develop knowledge of the early chapters of Boy
- Analysis of key characters including Mrs Pratchett and Captain Hardcastle
- How to use synonyms to improve vocabulary
- Speaking and Listening drama based lesson using 'The Great Mouse Plot' chapter from Boy
- Create a 'Welcome to Norway' holiday brochure
- Studying the main features of autobiography
- And much more!