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Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to understand the story of Matilda better and improve your English skills through fun activities.

Materials and Prep

  • Pen and paper
  • Access to watch the movie Matilda

No special preparation needed, just bring your enthusiasm for learning!

Activities

  • Character Drawing: Choose your favorite character from Matilda and draw a picture of them. Write a short description of the character.
  • Movie Review: Watch Matilda and write a short review. Include what you liked about the movie and one thing you would change.
  • Word Search: Create a word search puzzle with words related to Matilda. Share it with a family member to solve.

Talking Points

  • Matilda is a clever and brave girl: "Matilda is a smart girl who loves to read books and stands up to bullies."
  • The importance of kindness: "In Matilda, we see how being kind to others can make a big difference in their lives."
  • Believe in yourself: "Matilda teaches us that no matter how small you are, you can achieve great things if you believe in yourself."
  • Family and friendship: "Matilda shows us the importance of family and finding friends who support and care for you."
  • Standing up for what's right: "Matilda inspires us to stand up for what is right, even when it's difficult."

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