PARTY PACK 2019 PLANNING CONTENTS YOUR DAY Miss Honey Has Some Ideas for Teachers on How to Structure Your Celebrations in the Classroom
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SEPTEMBER13 PARTY PACK 2019 PLANNING CONTENTS YOUR DAY Miss Honey has some ideas for teachers on how to structure your celebrations in the classroom: Celebrate 3. Greetings! Breakfast Club: Roald Dahl 4. Invitations 1 • Eat some toast together! (Just like Miss Honey and Matilda!) Day in Style! 5. Party Hats • Make your own Roald Dahl Day party hats, page 5. 6. Dahlicious Dress-up 7. Puffin Schools Morning: • Decorate your classroom door to look like a 2 magical library – Matilda’s favourite place to be! • Time to dress up! Use the Dahlicious Matilda’s 8. Write with Matilda dress-up page for ideas! Marvellous 10. Floating Feat Break time: Activities GREETINGS, • ‘What’s the time, Miss Trunchbull?’ 11. Matilda’s Wonderful Word Quiz 3 A Matilda spin on the classic, ‘What’s 12. Scare Miss Trunchbull BRAINBOXES! the time, Mister Wolf? 13. Competition: Matilda’s New Classmate Mid-morning: This year we’re celebrating Matilda! 15. Book Cover Collage • Story time! Read your favourite Roald Dahl story. Inside this pack you’ll find ideas fit for 4 • Use the Write with Matilda activity from 16. Matilda the Musical our very own magical genius, along with this pack to get your class’s brains fizzing with ideas! 17. Matilda’s Brilliant Bookmarks a sneak peek at the wicked witches who have some devious plans for 2020. Lunch: No matter where you’re celebrating, • Play hide-and-seek in the playground – with you’re going to have a marvellous day. 5 the seekers playing Miss Trunchbull. Titchy Toddlers 18. Roly-Poly Bird • If it’s a wet lunch, spend the time making Craft Activity LET THE PARTY BEGIN! Matilda’s brilliant bookmarks, page 17. Afternoon: • Competition time! Use the entry sheet in this What’s 20. Watch Out for the 6 pack to enter the Roald Dahl Day competition and win some exciting prizes! Coming Up . Witches! • Tune into a very special Roald Dahl Day 21. How to Spot show – look out for details coming soon on the Puffin Schools website. a Witch Home time! 7 • Give each chiddler a copy of the Roald Dahl Day certificate to take home with them! Essentials 22. Classroom Crafts with YPO and Pritt 13 #RoaldDahlDay 23. Certificate SEPTEMBER @Roald_Dahl © The Roald Dahl Story Company Limited / Quentin Blake 2019 2019 www.roalddahl.com 3 4 Don’t forget Don’t home Dear , Dear , as an ABSOLUTELY as an ABSOLUTELY toparentsorgrown-uphumanbeansletthemknowthedetailsofyour MARVELLOUS KID, MARVELLOUS KID, you are invited to a party you are invited to a party party andanypreparationthattheymightneedtodo. to sendtheseoutatleastaweekbeforeyourparty! Includea with world-renowned with world-renowned genius genius Matilda to celebrate Matilda to celebrate INVITATIONS TIME: TIME: AT: AT: Dear , Dear , as an ABSOLUTELY as an ABSOLUTELY MARVELLOUS KID, MARVELLOUS KID, you are invited to a party you are invited to a party with world-renowned with world-renowned genius Matilda to celebrate genius Matilda to celebrate TIME: TIME: AT: AT: letter STICK PRITT If required, and slot the fold in. Glue down the folded part and pop the hat on to your guest’s head. head. and slotthefoldin.Gluedownfoldedpart andpopthehatontoyourguest’s HERE USE ask agrown-uptohelp PHOTOCOPY THIS SHEET IF IF SHEET THIS YOU YOU Add someelasticorstringifthey’vegotawigglynoggin. COLOUR ME IN! ME MORE. NEED NEED PARTY HATS PARTY Roald Dahl . Cut along the dotted lines and fold over the edges, . Cutalongthedottedlinesandfoldoveredges, CUT HERE DOTTED along LINES! CUT the 13 #RoaldDahlDay 13 #RoaldDahlDay © The Roald Dahl Story Company Limited / Quentin Blake 2019 SEPTEMBER @Roald_Dahl SEPTEMBER @Roald_Dahl © The Roald Dahl Story Company Limited / Quentin Blake 2019 2019 2019 5 www.roalddahl.com www.roalddahl.com Marvellous Page Content to be supplied by partner Discover more phizz-whizzing activities and video resources to bring Roald Dahl’s stories to life in your classroom. inspired by the for your favourite stories curriculum for schools NEW puffinschools.co.uk for 2019 13 #RoaldDahlDay © The Roald Dahl Story Company Limited / Quentin Blake 2019 SEPTEMBER @Roald_Dahl 2019 www.roalddahl.com 6 Write with Four different characters are speaking below. What do you think each character’s personality is like? Write your ideas underneath each quote. MATILDA “Oh my gawd! What’s happened to me! “ What piffle is this you are talking, madam? “You witless weed!” A character’s personality can be revealed in what they say. I look terrible! I look just like you gone wrong!” You must be out of your mind!” Miss Trunchbull is an angry and cruel head teacher who uses lots of creative insults! “ You ignorant little slug!” “ You witless weed!” “ You empty-headed hamster!” “ You stupid glob of glue!” “And don’t worry about the bits you can’t “I . I . I simply put the fourteen down “ You bursting blister!” understand. Sit back and allow the words in my head and multiply it by nineteen. to wash around you, like music.” “ You moth-eaten maggot!” I’m afraid I don’t know how else to explain it.” Can you make up your own creative insults? Look at Miss Trunchbull’s speech below. Use the ideas box for extra help. “It makes me vomit,” she went on, “to think that I am going to have to put up with a load of garbage Characters can say the same thing in lots like you in my school for the next six years.” of different ways.Write a sentence of speech His speech was never very delicate but Matilda Imagine one of the children is brave enough to for each character below. Remember to use was used to it. reply to Miss Trunchbull. What would they say? correct punctuation. A child in the playground asks a friend what is wrong. A zookeeper asks an elephant what is wrong. IDEAS BOX MOULDY INSECT grimy creeping pit of mud stinking LEAKING roach RAT A burglar asks a policeman what is wrong. TRAIL OF HORRIBLE PIECE OF ROT SLIME This activity has been taken from the book Roald Dahl’s Creative Writing with Matilda: How to Write Spellbinding Speech (pages 18–19). 13 #RoaldDahlDay 13 #RoaldDahlDay © The Roald Dahl Story Company Limited / Quentin Blake 2019 SEPTEMBER @Roald_Dahl SEPTEMBER @Roald_Dahl © The Roald Dahl Story Company Limited / Quentin Blake 2019 2019 2019 www.roalddahl.com www.roalddahl.com 8 9 FLOATING FEAT Matilda’s Wonderful When Miss Trunchbull wrongly accuses her of putting a newt in the water WORD QUIZ jug, Matilda feels a strange sense of power. She uses that power to tip over a water glass without touching it, spilling it on her horrible head teacher! MATILDA IS A WHIZZ WITH WORDS! Can you find all the words hidden in the word search below? TOP K U E J O Y I D P I Q X D C R C TIP YOU WILL NEED: Use the same process W M Q W A H V C X R N E Y P X R TISSUE PAPER to lift up feathers and • polystyrene balls. • A PEN O F I T H B H S T G E A S N H U SCISSORS What to do: • A BALLOON F U G S F S N X U H W S P I V N • A WOOLLEN JUMPER 1 • Use tissue paper and N G D V S W O P R U T L S Z E C OR SOME FAKE FUR a pen to trace over OPTIONAL: FEATHERS • the newt shown C E M M K T F L Q G U Y R D A H AND SMALL above twice, then POLYSTYRENE BALLS cut them out. E X T R A O R D I N A R Y M B E M E D P V P N U J U D E H P C M 2 3 A Y M I S S H O N E Y S R I Q K Blow up the balloon Hold the balloon near your PHENOMENALMatilda's FACT and rub it with the hair. If you feel your hair T X A Z O Q I T A C R L K G T Y jumper or fake fur for moving towards it, then the While performing this trick, you discovered static electricity – a stationary electric at least 20 seconds. balloon is ready! I U G U V W P T I O H M O T P Z charge produced by friction (when two objects rub together). When you rubbed L F I A B E B R K C Z B O A I D the balloon, electrons jumped from the material onto it. These electrons produced the force that pulled D I C H O K E Y S I V T U I W C on the paper newts, lifting them up! A L U A E M R T T N H M R L H Z P S S R U O C R E K V C A S L K A L Z X M S J Y P Z W K E R Y N 4 Hold the balloon above the newts. MATILDA MISS TRUNCHBULL Command, ‘Lift up! Lift up!’ and amaze your audience as the newts CRUNCHEM MISS HONEY float up without you touching them! NEWT PIGTAILS MAGIC EXTRAORDINARY This activity has been taken from the book Matilda’s How to be a Genius (pages 36–37). 13 #RoaldDahlDay 13 #RoaldDahlDay © The Roald Dahl Story Company Limited / Quentin Blake 2019 SEPTEMBER @Roald_Dahl SEPTEMBER @Roald_Dahl © The Roald Dahl Story Company Limited / Quentin Blake 2019 2019 2019 www.roalddahl.com www.roalddahl.com 10 11 Scare Competition: MISS TRUNCHBULL MATILDA’S NEW CLASSMATE Matilda and her classmates cleverly use a newt to scare Miss Trunchbull.