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A story planner for help children plan and structure their own myths.

Use these story cards to give children some starting points when writing their own legends.

Can the children sequence the story events in the right order?

A short legend by Tony Wilson. Ask the children to listen to the language used. What do they notice?

Use these story cards to give children some starting points when writing myths.

Everything you need to know about our friend the comma whilst also learning about fronted adverbials, subordinate clauses and commas in direct speech.

Use this resource to help you discuss the key features of a myth and a legend?  

Place names can reveal secrets about a place and help spark children’s imaginations too. Could these be a clue to a new ‘legend’?

Find out why the River Thames is bendy and the River Glyme shaped like a dog.

Use the photos of Penshaw Hill in your Lambton Worm book trailer or in your work on the legend of the Lambton Worm.