{"id":785,"date":"2026-06-02T13:14:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T12:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary2425\/?p=785"},"modified":"2026-06-02T13:16:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T12:16:05","slug":"charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary2425\/2026\/06\/02\/charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlie and The Chocolate Factory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"45\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"45\">Topic \u2013 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"621\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">We have enjoyed reading <em data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"110\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Charlie and the Chocolate Factory<\/span><\/span><\/em> by <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Roald Dahl<\/span><\/span> this term. We have explored the different characters and discussed the roles they play throughout the story. The class has taken part in a range of fun literacy activities, including writing book reviews and comparing and contrasting characters. A particular highlight was creating our own chocolate sweeties and imagining that we were the new owners of the chocolate factory. This creative activity encouraged lots of imaginative thinking and enthusiasm from the class!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-785 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary2425\/2026\/06\/02\/charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory\/1-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3573\/2026\/06\/02131314\/1-225x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3573\/2026\/06\/02131314\/1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/primary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3573\/2026\/06\/02131314\/1-768x1024.jpeg 768w, 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We have explored the different characters and discussed the roles they play throughout the story. The class has taken &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary2425\/2026\/06\/02\/charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":925,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[82,84,83,47],"class_list":["post-785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-p34","tag-charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory","tag-creativity","tag-roald-dahl-books","tag-working-together"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/925"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=785"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":793,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785\/revisions\/793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/primary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}