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The Twits (Roald Dahl)

The Twits by Roald Dahl is a nine lesson teaching unit which consists of a 87 slide PowerPoint presentation and a booklet of 13 worksheets.

English Teaching Resources: The Twits (Roald Dahl)

(PowerPoint & worksheets)

The Twits (Roald Dahl) is a brilliant scheme of work for low ability learners featuring a series of detailed four part lessons designed to enhance and develop pupils' reading and understanding skills. English Teaching Resources: The Twits (Roald Dahl) covers the key areas required by the National Curriculum at level 2/3 and includes a wide range of activities and lessons for pupils.

- A brief biography of The Twits author Roald Dahl with a short film about his life narrated by Michael Rosen

- A nine lesson scheme of work overview/plan using the four part lesson structure

- Exploring the text - making predictions using the title, blurb and front cover

- Descriptive writing study - creating character portraits using description from the text

- Analysis of key characters Mr Twit and Mrs Twit

- How Roald Dahl creates sympathy in the novel

- Storyboarding, comprehension questions and cloze exercises to consolidate understanding

- Writing empathetically as Muggle Wump the monkey

- Studying Roald Dahl's use of language - effective adjectives and verbs

- Understanding unfamiliar words - using a dictionary

- Complete scheme of work overview

- 87 slide PowerPoint

- 13 pages of worksheets

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