Matilda Jr.
Curriculum Companion
We hope you enjoyed our performance of Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical Jr.! Now get ready to dive into some fun activities to test your memory and push you to think harder.
On this website, you will find a variety of activities and resources to use in your classroom with students of varying ages. To navigate the website, either scroll down below, or use the menu to the left. If you are viewing on a tablet or phone, the menu can be accessed by clicking the icon in the top left corner (icon to the left of the Spartanburg Youth Theatre logo).
Create blackout poetry, write about what you will do when you grow up and create a strong character, like Matilda!
Learn about what tightrope walking and acrobats and then create your own acrobat to balance on a tightrope.
Reflect on these questions during class discussions, turn and talks, or writing prompts.
Meet the talented actors you saw in Matilda!
Click to learn theatre vocabulary and some fun facts about the theatre!
Click to learn about the special people that made our production of Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical Jr. possible!
This Curriculum Companion website was written and created by Alyssa Cameron Likens. Contact Alyssa by email at alyssaclikens@gmail.com to discuss your curriculum development needs.