Box 34 In The Woods

This box contains a selection of story sacks representing traditional fairy tales set in the Woods. Stories include 3 little pigs, Goldilocks and the three bears, Little Red Riding Hood and the Jolly Postman. The sacks are useful both during and outside the literacy hour and can be used as a resource for literacy and drama, where pupils could be encouraged to take the roles of different characters and act out their parts for the class.

Ideal for use with Key Stage 1 and 2.

Key learning objectives

• Speaking and Listening: To encourage pupils to explore traditional fairy tales using speaking and listening skills.

Links to En1 for Key Stage 1 and 2 of the National Curriculum framework.

• Literacy: To enable pupils to look at traditional stories using a variety of sources.

Links to En2 for Key Stage 1 and 2 of the National Curriculum framework.

Box contents

• Story Sacks contain audio tapes, books, activity sheets and games, masks, puppets, teachers’ notes and suggestions for guided reading.