Encourage creativity and deeper analysis of The Landlady by Roald Dahl with this engaging collection of post-reading creative tasks. With nine diverse activities, students will explore the story’s themes, characters, and setting in a fun and interactive way.
These projects allow for differentiation and can be used for individual or group work, making them ideal for cover lessons, end-of-unit projects, homework, or independent learning.
Students can choose from the following tasks:
★ Create a TikTok-style review of the story (alternative task available for non-social media use).
★ Design a Bed & Breakfast sales brochure to advertise the setting.
★ Illustrate a graphic novel adaptation of The Landlady.
★ Compile a movie soundtrack to match key scenes.
★ Write a 5-minute playscript adaptation of the story.
★ Design the set and costumes for a stage performance.
★ Create character mood boards to explore their personalities.
★ Write a newspaper article reporting on the events of the story.
★ Design Instagram grids for the characters (alternative digital or hand-drawn format available).
Why choose this resource?
✔ Flexible & adaptable – Suitable for different learning styles and abilities.
✔ Individual & collaborative options – Can be used for team projects or solo work.
✔ Versatile classroom use – Ideal for cover lessons, end-of-unit assessment, and homework.
✔ Engaging & interactive – Encourages imaginative responses to Roald Dahl’s short story.
Download now to bring creativity and engagement to your study of The Landlady!
