This unit has fourteen stories, each with a set of learning activities. These include comprehension questions, drawings, making deductions, a crossword, writing paragraphs, expressing opinions, making predictions and some creative writing. I have used these with 7 to 10 year old students. I have also used them while teaching the about Vikings in history.

Twenty eight legends and origins are presented in this unit. Each chapter has interesting activities, including: exploring characters, writing paragraphs, completing flow charts, giving opinions, linking history and legends, drawing and labeling.

The Greeks were wonderful storytellers! Share these rich ancient myths with your KS 2 students. The stories here are retold and followed by interesting worksheet based activities. The characters from Greek myths feature incidentally in much of our literature. Besides giving a great deal of reading pleasure, knowing the myths helps students to understand the references when they come across them. Each story and the related activity is saved separately so that you can print one, or several, in any order according to the interests of your students.

These myths and stories from ancient Egypt can be used on their own, purely as literature and comprehension, or to give colour and background to a study of ancient Egypt. There are seventeen stories, each with activities (see thumbnails for the types of activities). I have used these with 8 to 10 year old students. Often, after we have used some in the class, they ask for more, which is always rewarding for a teacher!

This is a five-part grammar program for children from seven through to eleven years old. The program consists of: First steps in grammar Walking confidently in grammar Striding out in grammar Running hard in Grammar Sprinting in Grammar Each level offers lessons with learning activities. There are power point presentations to aid each lesson. This program consists of 125 lessons divided up into age-level appropriate stages from seven-year-olds to eleven-year-olds. Each lesson has learning activities to consolidate understanding. There are 125 power point presentations altogether.

Finding lost treasure! People dream of this! Students enjoy these true stories of modern discoveries of long lost treasure. Each story is followed by activities. Answers are included. Titles include: Saddle Ridge Hoard Galloway Hoard of Viking Treasure Gold coins from a Spanish Fleet Million-dollar baseball cards The Constable hanging under the stairs. Treasure from the Crusades Burial Hoard of a First Century Princess Gold while weeding

This retold myth is a good way to add colour to student’s learning about the Vikings. There are activities to follow.

The world of Egyptian mythology is rich and interesting. Use the story to expand the students’ concept of the Ancient Egyptians. The retold legend is followed by worksheet activities. The entire set of 17 stories can be found at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12652098