Matilda Theme
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Matilda by Roald Dahl
Lesson Plans by Elizabeth Pedro
Matilda is a novel about an extraordinary young girl. Despite having a family who doesn't care about her, Matilda’s brilliance, charm, and special powers keep readers rooting for her from beginning to end. This is a great lesson plan for elementary to teach figurative language, themes, and analyzing characters.
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Storyboard Description
Matilda Theme in a graphic organizer
Storyboard Text
- EXAMPLE 1
- GOOD
- How does one choose a famous grown-up book for a little girl?
- EVIL
- What is this trash?
- Mrs. Phelps notices Matilda's gift, but does not say anything. Instead, she gives her a library card and books to read.
- Agatha, give my Jenny back her house!
- Mr. Wormwood, Matilda's father, is very cruel and abusive to his young daughter.
- You will pay me your salary for the next 10 years!
- EXAMPLE 2
- Matilda devises and executes a plan to help Miss Honey get her house back from Miss Trunchbull.
- No! It can't be!
- Miss Trunchbull made Miss Honey her slave and cheated her by taking away the house and money that was owed to her.
- EXAMPLE 3
- You'll probably never learn to read anything!
- Miss Honey agrees to take care of Matilda when Mr. and Mrs. Wormwood flee to Spain.
- Miss Trunchbull does not treat the students very nicely; she especially despises the youngest class.
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