Misplaced Myths and Lost Legends

Model texts and teaching activities for primary writing
Misplaced Myths and Lost Legends
August 2022 | 176 pages | Sage UK
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Bring myths and legends alive in your classroom.

*20 myths and legends from across the UK are presented here as model texts for teaching writing in Key Stages 1 and 2;
*Teaching ideas and activities are included in all chapters alongside writing tasks for your class, based on parts of the stories;
*The activities support children to bring their own voices alive through their writing;
*They are encouraged to imagine characters, create settings, develop storylines and weave themes and challenges into their narratives.

A 'how to' guide for teaching children in primary schools to write their own myths and legends.

 

Contents

The Fish of Wisdom

The Fish of Wisdom

The Sockburn Worm

The Sockburn Worm

Monday, Tuesday

Monday, Tuesday

The Witch Cats

The Witch Cats

Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

The Rich Man’s Wife

The Rich Man’s Wife

The Unicorn

The Unicorn

The Coat of Weeds

The Coat of Weeds

The Leprechaun

The Leprechaun

The Sword in the Stone

The Sword in the Stone

The Cow That Ate the Piper

The Cow That Ate the Piper

Jack the Giant Killer

Jack the Giant Killer

The Wizard of Tricks

The Wizard of Tricks

White Dragon and Red Dragon

White Dragon and Red Dragon

Jack and the Fish

Jack and the Fish

The Changeling

The Changeling

The Fairy Queen

The Fairy Queen

The King’s Secret

The King’s Secret

Jack O Lantern

Jack O Lantern

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Description

Bring myths and legends alive in your classroom.

*20 myths and legends from across the UK are presented here as model texts for teaching writing in Key Stages 1 and 2;
*Teaching ideas and activities are included in all chapters alongside writing tasks for your class, based on parts of the stories;
*The activities support children to bring their own voices alive through their writing;
*They are encouraged to imagine characters, create settings, develop storylines and weave themes and challenges into their narratives.

A 'how to' guide for teaching children in primary schools to write their own myths and legends.

 

Contents

The Fish of Wisdom

The Fish of Wisdom

The Sockburn Worm

The Sockburn Worm

Monday, Tuesday

Monday, Tuesday

The Witch Cats

The Witch Cats

Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

The Rich Man’s Wife

The Rich Man’s Wife

The Unicorn

The Unicorn

The Coat of Weeds

The Coat of Weeds

The Leprechaun

The Leprechaun

The Sword in the Stone

The Sword in the Stone

The Cow That Ate the Piper

The Cow That Ate the Piper

Jack the Giant Killer

Jack the Giant Killer

The Wizard of Tricks

The Wizard of Tricks

White Dragon and Red Dragon

White Dragon and Red Dragon

Jack and the Fish

Jack and the Fish

The Changeling

The Changeling

The Fairy Queen

The Fairy Queen

The King’s Secret

The King’s Secret

Jack O Lantern

Jack O Lantern

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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Misplaced Myths and Lost Legends

Model texts and teaching activities for primary writing


August 2022 | 176 pages | Sage UK

Format Published Date ISBN Price
Paperback 31/03/2026 9781529791549 $54.00
Hardcover 31/03/2026 9781529791556 $113.00
180 Day Ebook 28/03/2023 9781529791594 $32.00
Lifetime 28/03/2023 9781529791594 $46.00

Bring myths and legends alive in your classroom.

*20 myths and legends from across the UK are presented here as model texts for teaching writing in Key Stages 1 and 2;
*Teaching ideas and activities are included in all chapters alongside writing tasks for your class, based on parts of the stories;
*The activities support children to bring their own voices alive through their writing;
*They are encouraged to imagine characters, create settings, develop storylines and weave themes and challenges into their narratives.

A 'how to' guide for teaching children in primary schools to write their own myths and legends.

 


Table Of Contents:

  • The Fish of Wisdom
  • The Sockburn Worm
  • Monday, Tuesday
  • The Witch Cats
  • Jack and the Beanstalk
  • The Rich Man’s Wife
  • The Unicorn
  • The Coat of Weeds
  • The Leprechaun
  • The Sword in the Stone
  • The Cow That Ate the Piper
  • Jack the Giant Killer
  • The Wizard of Tricks
  • White Dragon and Red Dragon
  • Jack and the Fish
  • The Changeling
  • The Fairy Queen
  • The King’s Secret
  • Jack O Lantern
  • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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