Unit Plan

The BFG Lesson Plans

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A 55-page unit examines the novel, The BFG, by Roald Dahl. Six lessons pay close attention to friendship, dreams, and believing themes while analyzing interesting characters, writing creative vocabulary, smilies, metaphors, an exciting plot, organizing writing, and writing dialogue. Eye-catching worksheets accompany lessons.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Create a themed focus wall to showcase the novel, the units' objectives, and finished products
  • Complete lesson handouts in small groups during ELA rotations
  • Practice reading excerpts out loud to add flare and boost engagement 
Classroom Considerations
  • Browse lessons to find materials lists and worksheets to copy
  • Includes dated material; however, lessons are appropriate any time of the year
Pros
  • Includes a Table of Contents that lists each lesson, its theme, objective, and excerpt pages
  • Incorporates social and emotional objectives into each lesson
  • Excerpts are printable
Cons
  • None