Roald Dahl Centenary

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Roald Dahl is born in Llandaff, Where is Llandaff?

1. Near the Welsh capital of Cardiff
2. In Cardiff
3. Norway
4. London

When was he born?

1. 16th September 1913.
2. 13th September 1916.
3. No-one really knows
4. He was a fictional character, so doesn't have a birthday

Who was Roald Dahl named after?

1. Norway's famous polar explorer, Bjorn Dahl.
2. Finland's famous polar explorer, Roald Amundsen.
3. Norway's famous polar explorer, Roald Amundsen.
4. After his father, Roald Dahl

Roald was from a large gamily with lots of brothers and sisters?

1. True
2. False

Roald was born during .............

1. peace time
2. The Second World War
3. The First World War
4. A trip to France

Time Line

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Time line activity

1. Get into groups of 3 
2. You have been given a "decade" (grp 1 have 2 decades!)
3. look at the events chronicled for "your decade"
4. write a small summary of the events and hang it on the time line under the correct decade.
5. Choose a member of your group to tell your class what you have discovered.

Presentaions

1. 1910
2. 1920
3. 1930
4. 1940
5. 1950

6. 1960

7. 1970

8. 1980

9. 1990

10. 2000

11. 2010 

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