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Worry Boats
Home Learning LuschkaSeptember 14, 2016 2

Cast Away Worries On A Worry Boat

This week, on Roald Dahl’s 100th birthday, we combined Matilda’s boats and our feelings and emotions themes and made paper boats, which we set free on the ocean. I’ve always…Continue Reading →

Home Learning

Roald Dahl’s Matilda Activities – Sailing Books

One of the lines I really loved from Roald Dahl’s Matilda movie was “So Matilda’s strong young mind continued to grow,…

Luschka 7October 5, 2015
Home Learning

Free Printable Resources For Roald Dahl’s Matilda

When we plan our themes, I always spend a bit of time making printable resources that can act as time…

Luschka 8October 3, 2015
Non-Food Recipes LuschkaOctober 2, 2015 5

Matilda’s Chocolate Playdough – Fantastic Playdough Recipe!

I’ve made many a batch of playdough in my time, but I’ve never been excited enough by a recipe to write it down, and I’ve never actually kept a batch…Continue Reading →

Home Learning

Study Unit: Roald Dahl’s Charlie And The Chocolate Factory

Last year my children had watched most of the Roald Dahl movies available on the market, but we hadn’t read…

Luschka 15September 10, 2015
Home Learning

Charlie And The Chocolate Factory Activities – Chocolate Bath Salt

Chocolate Bubble Bath is such an easy win with the kids. As part of a Charlie and the Chocolate Factory…

Luschka 8September 7, 2015
Products LuschkaSeptember 6, 2015 5

10 Top Buys For Roald Dahl Fans

It’s Roald Dahls birthday on the 13th of September, so we’re having a celebration of Roald Dahl’s books at the moment. I’ve been browsing Etsy this week for unique, unusual…Continue Reading →

Home Learning

Easy Paper Giant Candies For Charlie And The Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a superb theme to do with kids, but it does make for a pretty…

Luschka 3September 5, 2015
Home Learning

Make Up Words Like Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl has an amazing capacity for  making up words. Just think of ‘frobscottle’, ‘snozzcumber’ and a dozen other words…

Luschka 6September 4, 2015
Home Learning LuschkaSeptember 3, 2015 3

Charlie And The Chocolate Factory Activities – DIY Jazzies

I don’t know why, but as long as I can remember I’ve loved Jazzies. I really don’t know why – they are made from cheap chocolate, and full of Hundreds…Continue Reading →

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