Hi Year 2. In Summer 1, you will be introduced to the story, Fantastic Mr Fox. This extended story is written by an Author called Roald Dahl. Read about him, choose a challenge and answer the questions.
Bronze
When was Roald Dahl born?
Where was he born?
Name a book that he wrote.
How old was Roald Dahl when his father died?
How many books did Roald Dahl write?
Silver
Explain why Roald Dahl had to give up being a pilot.
What did he choose to do instead?
Did Roald Dahl want to write fiction or information texts?
Find evidence in the text above to prove this.
Gold
Use your researching skills to find the titles of five of his books.
Out of the five titles you have found, which one would you like to read? Why?
I would like to read…. because…
Here is the book we will be reading.
Who is the illustrator of the book? What does an illustrator do?
What is the blurb? How could this be useful when choosing a book?
EXTRA CHALLENGE: Write a character description of Fantastic Mr Fox using expanded noun phrases.
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