Exploring Traditional Tales
Students will read and discuss common traditional tales, identifying recurring themes and characters.
Key Questions
- Compare characters and events across different traditional tales.
- Evaluate the moral or lesson learned from a traditional tale.
- Explain why traditional tales are passed down through generations.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
Suggested Methodologies
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