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Awful Auntie — Teaching Resources

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Free teaching resource for Awful Auntie. KS2. Printable.

Classroom Activities

Ghost Rules

Sab is a ghost with specific rules about what he can and cannot do. Pupils design their own ghost character — what are the rules? What can this ghost do that living people cannot? What can it not do? Write a short scene where the ghost's rules create a problem and a solution.

Aunt Alberta's Horrible Diary

Pupils write a diary entry from Aunt Alberta's perspective on the day Stella wakes up and starts asking questions. What does Alberta think? What is she planning? Keep in character — comically villainous throughout.

Assessment Questions (KS2)

  1. Why has Aunt Alberta taken over the manor house?
  2. Who is Sab?
  3. How did Stella lose her memory?
  4. What happens to Aunt Alberta at the end?

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