If youre studying themes from the magic finger with your class, here we have three lesson plans for literacy, drama and pshce. These plans will encourage your students to develop empathy, hold a debate, and develop a piece of creative writing about having magical powers. The magic finger by roald dahl powerpoint and worksheets. There are many ways that you can use these resources. Why pay for questions you could quickly write yourself.
Characters, plot, and setting from kidsforever on 45 pages everything you need for a novel study on the magic finger by roald dahl. May 02, 2011 the magic fingers exposition is that there was a girl that has super powers. A little girl who had a magic finger she turned her teacher in to a ratty mouse and her next door neighbours into animals too. Book punch provides interactive, stepbystep writing prompts to help students comprehend and think about books commonly read in schools.
And when the magic finger is put on the gregg family for shooting some ducks, only the inventive imagination of roald dahl. This packet is based off the book, the magic finger, by roald dahl. The magic finger is narrated by an eightyearold girl growing up on a farm in the english countryside, next door to the gregg family who have a passion for hunting. The magic finger is one of the fingers on her hand, which glows red when she is angry and zaps the person who has enraged her. Before the show begins, a man enters the theatre looking for his dog. The magic finger kindle edition by dahl, roald, blake, quentin. Nov 30, 2019 open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Teach your students about this book using a text lesson that summarizes the text. There is also a complete answer key for everything that is included.
The magic finger level nguided reading comprehension questions get ready for your guided reading groups with less prep. Behind the scenes the magic finger lewis family playhouse. Study guide roald dahls the magic finger lewis family. Isabelle sniatecki the end author information roald dahl the book author is roald dahl. May 04, 2012 the magic finger by roald dahl is a slim book about a girl who gets magic powers and what happens next. The magic finger, roald dahl the magic finger is a fantasy story written by roald dahl in 1962. Use roald dahls wonderful story, the magic finger, in your lessons with our huge list of teaching ideas. One can use this packet as a class book study, using the activities as needed each day, or one can use this packet for guided reading groups and use the assignments per week. The following activities will allow students to recall specific scenes and events.
Comprehension work book for the magic finger teaching resources. Jan 05, 2014 comprehension work book and answers for the magic finger by roald dahl. The magic finger novel study magic fingers, roald dahl, book. We have a long list of activities to use in your classroom or early years setting. You can copy as an entire packet or you can copy pages individually.
The sections in the book are between 10 and 20 pages long. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Book study on the magic finger by lucky teaching materials tpt. To the girl who lives next door, its just plain horrible. Without reading the story, look at the illustrations of the characters at the front of the book. The magic finger is the story of an 8 year old girl who has a special power, whenever someone upsets her she is able to use her magic finger to punish them. The magic finger is something ive been able to do my whole life.
Bring the magical world of roald dahl into your classroom with our educational resources. A totally original creation with drawings perfectly in step. The magic finger by roald dahl goodreads share book. And when the magic finger is put on the gregg family for shooting some ducks, only. Students can complete this within a book or novel study, following a guided reading lesson as independent work, or even as. Free the magic finger worksheets and literature unit for teachers. Oct 12, 2015 the magic finger by roald dahl in djvu, fb2, txt download e book. The magic finger a resource guide for teachers and parents synopsis. A collection of downloadable worksheets, exercises and activities to teach the magic finger roald dahl, shared by english language teachers.
Used by low ability year 5 for homework, they took the book home and completed a section of booklet every week, but could be used in class as well. Free the magic finger worksheets and literature unit for. The following activities will allow students to recall specific scenes and events while formulating opinions and discussing their experiences. Roald dahl activitiesbook activitiesreading resources. Start your 48hour free trial to unlock this the magic finger study guide and get instant access to the. I cant tell you how i do it, because i dont even know myself. Then one day the greggs go too far, and the little girl turns her magic finger on them. Jun 27, 2017 when the magic finger is upon you, extraordinary things begin to happen.
Mr and mrs gregg william gregg philip gregg and a little girl next door. Roald dahl began work on the magic finger, originally called the almost ducks, in the early 1960s. The magic finger audiobook extract read by kate winslet by penguin books uk from desktop or your mobile device. The magic finger novel study by roald dahl, 9780968344941, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. When shes very, very angry, the little girls magic finger takes over. Lewis family playhouse study guide roald dahls the magic finger. The magic finger written by roald dahl published by puffin all text is of the author and illustrator please print off and read at your leisure. Her magic is activated when she gets angry and sees red. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more.
This quiz is fill in the blank and multiple choice. When the magic finger is upon you, extraordinary things begin to happen. Make your masterpiece free book study the twits by roald dahl last minutes study. The magic finger book, teaching resources, story, cards. The magic finger novel study roald dahl by freetoteach.
It is a story that speaks very much of roalds own strong feelings against animal cruelty. The magic finger is a fantasy story written by roald dahl in 1962. The dog runs through the audience and ends up on the stage. The magic finger magic fingers, roald dahl, roald dahl day.
Free the magic finger study unit worksheets for teachers to print. This is a great packet to use for guided reading groups, literature circles, individual reading, or whole class novel study. This is a book study guided reading group packet for the story. The comprehension questions are split up into five sections. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the magic finger. Write a prequel to the book explaining how the girl got a magic finger. The magic finger novel study interactive notebooking looking for a lowprep and fun way to engage your students in the reading of roald dahls classic book the magic finger. In the magic finger, the gregg family learns what its like to be hunted wild animals after the neighbor girl uses her magic finger to turn them into birds. Penguin books south africa pty ltd, 24 sturdee avenue, rosebank, johannesburg 2196, south africa penguin books ltd, registered offices. The magic finger comprehension packet magic fingers. Start your 48hour free trial to unlock this the magic finger study guide and get instant access to the following critical essays.
Despite being friends with the gregg children, philip and william, she doesnt like the fact that they go hunting with their dad. Horn book explore classroom activities, puzzles, teacher resources and enrichment pdfs for this. The magic finger novel unit is a common core standard aligned book study to be used with the magic finger by roald dahl. The magic finger workbook has comic style worksheets and novel study activities for the story by roald dahl. You will be asked about the main characters and events of this book. The magic finger book report form pdf file customize the the magic. This quiz and worksheet will quickly assess your knowledge of the magic finger.
The magic finger by roald dahl is an early independent reading book that broaches the subject of animal rights. Book study on the magic finger by lucky teaching materials. Were always updating our lesson plans so you have some wondercrump new resources for your class, so check back regularly. One can use this packet as a class book study, using the. Jun 17, 2015 the magic finger by roald dahl is an 8 lesson teaching unit consisting of a 77 slide powerpoint and a booklet of 15 worksheets. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The magic finger roald dahl page 2 read online free. And the person at whom she is angry with, is the target of the magic finger. This is a complete novel study that includes many individual products bundled together. The magic finger is a fictional book that sees a family turn into miniature people because they like to hunt. Hundreds of builtin tips help learners write clear responses to the literature they are reading. She tries to talk them out of it, but the greggs only laugh at her.
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