Matilda lessons

Matilda is one of Roald Dahl's best-known stories. The story of the little girl with a big brain and mysterious magical powers, her kind teacher Miss Honey and her formidable Headmistress Miss Trunchbull has entertained parents and children alike for generations since it was first published in 1988. If you're feeling inspired to explore some of the themes from the story in your own classroom, our selection of lesson plans invites students to develop various skills through wordplay, drama and many other methods. Download the lesson plans using the panel on the right, and take a look at our other educational resources and ways to have fun with your class, from Dahlicious Dress Up Day to Puffin Virtually Live. You can also plan a trip to the Roald Dahl Museum for your class - find out more here.

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Matilda - Roald Dahl Wiki - Wikia Plot Edit Protagonist Matilda is a girl of unusual precocity, but often ill-treated by her father or neglected by her mother. In retaliation, she pulls pranks such as gluing her father's hat to his head, hiding a parrot in the chimney to simulate a burglar or a ghost, and secretly bleaching her father's hair and skipping school days. At school, Matilda befriends her teacher, Miss Jennifer Honey, who, astonished by Matilda's intellectual abilities, tries to move her into a higher class, but is refused by headmistress Miss Agatha Trunchbull. Miss Honey also tries to talk to Mr. and Mrs. Tips on how to make a video news report Do you want to make a TV news report but have no idea where to start? Watch this video to see how a group of students, with help from the BBC's Sophie Long, go about it and read the advice below. How to make a video news report What's the story? Before starting any news report, the most important point to remember is: Keep it simple.

Matilda - Engelska VT-16 Schema för gruppdiskussioner Vi arbetar med läsning av boken Matilda av författaren Roald Dahl. Arbetet innebär, förutom läsning av boken, även att arbeta med frågor till den för att arbeta med sin läsförståelse samt att kunna uttrycka vad man förstått. Arbeta med frågor till boken Frågorna svarar du på i Google Classroom. För att kunna följa med i läsningen av boken krävs det att eleven gör läxorna i tid. Summertimes - English outdoors - Mia Smith Nu närmar sig sommarlovet med stormsteg och många skolor bryter schemat för olika aktiviteter mot slutet av terminen. Har man tur skiner solen, och då vill vi ju gärna ut med eleverna. Men kan vi fortfarande utveckla elevernas färdigheter? Självklart! En favoritaktivitet är att göra en stadsvandring på engelska. Eleverna får umgås i grupper, lösa problem tillsammans, de får en ordentlig promenad och jag kan lägga in allt möjligt i frågorna.

Continuing Shakespeare - Mia Smith I ett tidigare blogginlägg berättade jag om hur jag introducerat Shakespeare till mina elever i år 7 och 8. Arbetet har fortlöpt, och här tänkte jag presentera ytterligare några bitar. Shakespeare your way Den här uppgiften är den, enligt mig och många av mina elever, mest spännande inom det här arbetsområdet. Shakespeares verk har tolkats och omarbetats i otaliga versioner ända sedan de skrevs, och mina elever får nu göra egna tolkningar. Fokusområdet är att anpassa språket efter syfte, mottagare och situation.

BATTLESHIP: IRREGULAR VERBS Much to learn, you still have. – Joda. Despite the evidence that the number of irregular verbs is declining in the English language, there is no danger they will disappear, and the struggle will continue. There are many attempts to find a shortcut in learning irregular verbs, yet with all the options and “magic tricks” available, learning these verbs requires much memorization, drilling and practice. Today I will show how I use the Battleship game to drill and practise irregular verbs in a fun way. Before the game: US Presidential Election ⋆ Intermediate, Themes Background 2016 presidential candidates Basic details of each candidate’s backgroundWhere the Candidates Stand on 2016’s Biggest IssuesWhat happens when … and how The important dates, Feb-Nov, listed and explained2016 Primary Results and Calendar Quickview of the results so far by NYTimes Warm-up What do kids want in a president? (1:20) Kids talk about what kind of person they think the next president should be like.“Slow Jam the News” with President Obama (7:05) Jimmy Fallon and President Obama slow jam the news, discussing Obama’s legacy, accomplishments and thoughts on the 2016 election.44 Presidents A rap song made after Obama became presidentCouch Commander (4:45) What will Obama do after his presidency?

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