James and the Giant Peach: Film Guide

Ages

5–8

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

Related calendar events

Roald Dahl Day
13 September

A film guide that looks at James and the Giant Peach (1997), which sees James - stuck with his evil aunts - create a magical, enormous peach. Befriending the charming insects inside, he attempts an escape.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including PSHE Education, English and Biology in addition to highlighting themes surrounding friendships, Roald Dahl, anti-bullying, and bugs.

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This Resource Supports

English
Literacy
PSHE Education
Personal
Biology
Science

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