James and the Giant Peach - Film workbook and Novel Powerpoint

This resource comprises of two files.

The first is a highly visual workbook designed to be used with the film of James and the Giant peach.

There are a range of different activities but most are literacy based questions that involving comprehension of what has happened in the film up to that point. It can be split over a few lessons if needed.

The powerpoint presentation is an 83 slide comprehensive look at the novel of James and the Giant Peach. it looks at the Author, Character, novel cover, different settings, plot, writing conventions, and theme.

All the main characters and settings are covered over a few slides each and you can use the proforma that is included in this to help students to answer questions about the different settings throughout the book. There is also a proforma for the character slides should you choose to use it, it also includes aspects of the writing conventions.

This is a great complement to a study of the novel and film that will allow you to differentiate the task for a variety of levels of ability.