Those who don't believe in magic, will never find it. - Roald Dahl
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Task Grid
https://www.scoilnet.ieuploads/resources/19237/18931.docx Added: 09 Sep 2016 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type:Worksheet is provided from "Teaching Ideas" website by Hayley McElderry. Resource is a doc file. An excellent resource for early finishers or as a homework task. Contains many ideas such as writing challenges, describing challenges and let's investigate. "Which Wonka-Tastic Challenge will you take? "
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- 3-4
- English
Strand: Writing
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
- express in writing his/her reactions to personal reading
Suggestions for use: An excellent idea sheet for writing tasks about Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Allow students to choose their writing task from the poster. (Roald Dahl day is 13th September)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Crossword
https://www.scoilnet.ieuploads/resources/19240/18934.pdf Added: 09 Sep 2016 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Guide/notesA nice research on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The resource (from teaching ideas website) is a fun crossword puzzle for students to complete.
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- 3-4
- English
Strand: Reading
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
- develop basic information retrieval skills
Suggestions for use: Teachers can print the crossword for students to reflect on key components and characters of the story Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. (Roald Dahl day is 13th September)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Word search
https://www.scoilnet.ieuploads/resources/19236/18930.pdf Added: 09 Sep 2016 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type:Worksheet provided by "Teaching Ideas" website. Resource is a word search on characters associated with the Roald Dahl book on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
View full descriptionHow it maps to the curriculum
- 3-4
- English
Strand: Reading
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
- engage in talk about books
Suggestions for use: Print the word search as a starter activity. After the word search, students should describe the characters given to each other. They must then draw the character of the nominated character for their table to present to the class.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Character List
http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/charlie/characters.html Added: 30 May 2014 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Guide/notesFrom Spark Notes - A list of all the characters in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Characters covered include: Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket, Grandpa Joe, Augustus Gloop, Veruca Salt, Violet Beauregarde, The Oompa-Loompas, and many more.
View full descriptionHow it maps to the curriculum
- 3-4
- English
Strand: Reading
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
- engage in talk about books
- experience a shared response to fiction through the use of a class novel
- extend and develop his/her response to increasingly challenging reading material
- share responses with other children and with adults to cultivate a community of readers
- talk about choice of books and the reasons for choices
Suggestions for use: Discuss the characters in the book - obviously after reading it. These notes will be a useful guide for the teacher.
