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     • Matilda doesn’t have the benefit of learning through play and instead lives vicariously through the characters in the books she reads. She gains knowledge about right and wrong and virtues worth practicing.
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   Does Matilda learn through play?

   • Matilda doesn’t have the benefit of learning through play and instead lives vicariously through the characters in the books she reads. She gains knowledge about right and wrong and virtues worth practicing. Her books serve as a foil against her rather wretched home life.

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   Why does Matilda Read Books?

   • For Matilda, reading is a means to expand her intellect and escape from her neglectful and abusive home environment. The books she borrows from the library open up new worlds for her, providing solace and inspiration. They represent her thirst for knowledge and her defiance against her parents’ ignorance and disdain for education.

   Matilda by Roald Dahl Themes and Analysis | Book Analysis

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   Is Matilda the musical based on a true story?

   • Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical on Netflix reminds us of the importance of love, kindness and respect in education. The film is adapted from the award-winning dramatic musical inspired by Roald Dahl’s novel Matilda. The fictional Matilda is born into an abusive family whose parents forget to enrol her in school.

   Netflix's Matilda shows how children's gifts can only shine with loving

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   What can you learn from Matilda Wormwood?

   • Here are 5 things that you can learn from Matilda Wormwood to change your own story: ‘If it’s not right, you have to put it right.’ Matilda shows us that if you ‘sit around and let them get on top, you won’t change a thing’. Only you have the power to change what happens in your life and to navigate the journey that you will take.

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   Is Matilda's love of learning going to take her far?

   • And as Matilda starts school and connects with her kind teacher, Miss Honey, it seems as though Matilda’s love of learning is going to take her far—Miss Honey advocates from the very beginning for Matilda to receive education at a high level, seeking to prepare Matilda for university within a few years.

   Education and Opportunity Theme in Matilda | LitCharts

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   Why is Matilda a good character?

   • She stands watching them leave with Miss Honey at her side, having found an adult willing to love, care for, and nurture her in ways Matilda’s own parents were never willing or able to. Matilda is a character that uses bravery and resilience to gain control and agency even in the face of cruelty.

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3. www.litcharts.com › lit › matildaEducation and Opportunity Theme in Matilda - LitCharts

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   Even before young Matilda begins school, the novel shows how learning—specifically learning to read and then enjoy books—can provide a much-needed escape from a neglectful, sad reality. As a young child whose parents don’t care about her, it falls to Matilda to entertain herself and avoid her parents’ ire.

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5. theconversation.com › netflixs-matilda-shows-howNetflix’s Matilda shows how children’s gifts can only shine ...

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   • Learning Through Curiosity and Play
   • Love in Education
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   • Valuing Love and Kindness

   Children learn through play. It allows them to develop holistically, through exploration, discovery, failure, determination and fun. Matilda enters school with an expectation of curiosity, discovery, intellectual and physical play and fun. But she is met with rules, barriers and rigidity. Headmistress Trunchbull (Emma Thompson) punishes children fo...

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   The development of Matilda’s unique gifts occurs when she is seen and loved for her authentic self in school. These social connections are essential for humans. The power of love, of being seen, heard and understood has immensely positive effects on children. Their development of trust allows them to risk failure and vulnerability, core components ...

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   Miss Honey developed trust with Matilda by creating a space of belonging and being safe, secure, present, available and interested. Trust is important for children to learn empathy and compassion, to know it is safe to take risks, to try and fail and try again, to build resilience andperseverance. Matilda was vulnerable and took the risk of sharing...

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   Miss Honey states “I just taught them with kindness, patience and respect.” Valuing love and kindness means we must value the members of our society who lead with their hearts, learn through play and model behaviour through lived experiences. Miss Honey represents all the loving and caring educators who give of themselves for children to learn and ...

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6. uk.matildathemusical.com › lessons-matilda-canLessons Matilda can teach us - Matilda The Musical London

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   Matilda The Musical is the story of an extraordinary little girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own destiny. Here are 5 things that you can learn from Matilda Wormwood to change your own story: ‘If it’s not right, you have to put it right.’

7. www.litcharts.com › lit › matildaMatilda Study Guide | Literature Guide - LitCharts

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   The best study guide to Matilda on the planet, from the creators of SparkNotes. Get the summaries, analysis, and quotes you need.

8. bookanalysis.com › roald-dahl › matildaMatilda by Roald Dahl Themes and Analysis | Book Analysis

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   Simple, Direct, and Whimsical: Dahl's language is accessible, engaging, and playful, making it perfect for young readers. Light and Dark Tone: A blend of humor and seriousness balances the whimsical with themes of injustice and resilience.

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   Dec 15, 2023 · In this blog post, we will provide a planning overview of how to bring Matilda into your class that touches on overall book discussion points and activities for further learning. Related: For more, check out our article on The Silver Sword by Ian Serraillier here.