Young Lambton loved a spot of fishing but when he cast his line into the lake, he wasn’t expecting his catch to be a fat, slime-strung, squirming worm. And that was just the very beginning of his problems....

Recreate The terrible tale of the Lambton Worm with this editable playscript. 

Use the photos of Lord Thomas Thornycroft’s Boudicca statue as part of an historical investigation.

Boudicca is often thought to be as much myth as she is historical figure. This resource has valuable background information for children about the Celtic queen.

Join Amadeus Jones on another time-travelling adventure....

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.