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Get your class laughing—and writing—with this creative, engaging lesson all about Mr. Twit’s filthy, food-filled beard! Inspired by Roald Dahl’s The Twits, this PowerPoint lesson encourages children to use imaginative adjectives, expanded noun phrases, and sensory detail to describe the revolting contents of Mr. Twit’s beard.

What’s Included:
Clear learning objective and success criteria

Humorous visuals of Mr. Twit’s beard to spark discussion

Descriptive vocabulary prompts and word bank

Modelled examples and guided writing

Scaffolded writing activity with optional printable writing frame

Extension challenge: What else could be lurking in that beard?

Focus Skills:
Using creative language and vivid detail

Expanded noun phrases and adjectives

Engaging the reader through humour and imagery

A fun, standalone writing lesson that will build vocabulary, boost creativity, and leave pupils eager to share their gross-out descriptions! Great for whole class or small group work.