Lesson Planning
Comprehension: Animal characters and morals in fables
English Year 4
This unit is part of
Year 4 English Aesop's Fables
TAs & Tutors / Home Learning
With TA/Tutor
These materials are for a TA or Tutor to use with a small group of children or one child.
They support the learning in class in this unit.
Notes are provided for teacher and TA/Tutor.
Back to Lockdown?
If your class or school is having to close for a while, these materials provide a home dimension as well as a clear route map outlining what to teach online, and what to practise at home.
You Will Need
Texts
Aesop's Fables by Michael Rosen
Websites
The Boy who cried Wolf from bbc.co.uk
Other websites (see resources)
Group Readers
The Hare and the Tortoise
Group Readers
The Hare and the Tortoise
This colourful retelling of one of Aesop’s best-known fables will draw in even the most reluctant reader. Children will enjoy seeing arrogant hare getting his comeuppance as slow and steady tortoise beats him to the finish line! This book is perfect for using alongside teaching on fables and writing dialogue.