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The BFG (2016): Film Guide

The BFG (2016)
The BFG (2016)
The BFG © DISNEY ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Ages

7–11

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

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Roald Dahl Day
13 September

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A film guide that looks at The BFG (2016), in which a lonely orphan girl is whisked away to Giant Country where she encounters a Big Friendly Giant. But that's just the start of her adventures.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including English, Literacy and PSHE Education in addition to highlighting themes surrounding anti-bullying, friendships, Roald Dahl, storytelling, authors and characters, books and plays, travel and exploration, growing up, disabilities and inclusion, and magic.

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The BFG (2016) Film Guide

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"All of the activities were enjoyed and engaged the children. As a teacher the resources and activities were easy to use and covered a lot of skills. It is a valuable and engaging way to teach and learn literacy. "