Roald Dahl

This Roald Dahl KS2 lesson introduces your class to the life and work of one of the world’s most famous children’s authors. Known for imaginative stories such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda and The BFG, Roald Dahl became celebrated for his memorable characters, humour and creative storytelling, inspiring generations of young readers. Lesson 1: Roald Dahl Use this Roald Dahl Biography KS2 Lesson Pack to teach your class about the amazing life and legacy of one of the most beloved children's authors. First, your class will find out about Roald's childhood (and why he had a reputation for being mischievous!), before exploring his time in Africa, and then as a fighter pilot in WW2! They will discover how he first began writing, and how he became the world-famous author he is today. This Roald Dahl Biography KS2 pack contains everything you need for a 'phizz-whizzing' lesson: an easy-to-follow plan, an engaging and informative set of slides for the teaching input, and lots of different independent or group activities to choose from. What's included: Lesson plan Slides Activity ideas Biography Sheets True or False? Worksheet Ask and Answer Game Sheet Information Leaflet Template Activity Ideas