Year
3 Term 2
Fiction: Myths, legends, parables & fables
Objective: Whole Term |
|
|
|
|
Resource
Title |
|
Monster
Motel
|
|
|
Type
of Resource |
|
Link
to Kids on the Net
Online Resource |
|
|
Project |
|
Monster
Motel |
|
|
Summary |
|
Here
is an imaginary house full of monsters created by children:
there are descriptions of hundreds of monsters, which inhabit
the various rooms. There is also a monster menu with recipes
for the disgusting dishes on offer. |
|
|
URL
of project |
|
http://www.kidsonthenet.com/motel/ |
|
|
|
Downloadables
available |
|
Yes |
|
|
Downloadable
teachers notes |
|
Word file
PDF
file |
|
|
Downloadable
worksheets |
|
Word
file : Monster Portrait
PDF file : Monster Portrait
Word
file : Create a monster
PDF
file : Create a monster
Word
file : Monster Recipe
PDF
file : Monster Recipe |
|
|
|
In
the Classroom |
|
Write
a portrait character of a monster to feature in a myth etc.
Base
a revamped traditional tale on a monster from the motel.
|
|
|
Online
activities, instructions or forms |
|
Send poems
to the site using the form provided |
|
|
URL
of online activities |
|
http://www.kidsonthenet.com/motel/submit.html |
|
|
Summary
- extended information in notes or worksheets |
|
Write
an instant monster story online |
|
|
Extension
activities URL |
|
http://www.kidsonthenet.com/motel/interactive2.htm
|
|
|
Linked
activities |
|
Write
traditional recipes in the Kids'
Castle Kitchen
Create character portraits for characters in Kids' Castle |
|
|
Keywords
for extensions: Adaptations for different age groups and
abilities, special needs |
|
KS1 – Choose a monster out of a well known story / fairy
tale and produce a group character portrait of it
KS2 – Create detailed character descriptions of monsters
in stories that have been read
Art & Technology – Create pictures or 3D models
of monsters |
|
|
|
NLS
framework objective (Year) |
|
3 |
|
|
NLS
framework objective (Term) |
|
2 |
|
|
NLS
framework objective (Number) |
|
Whole
Term |
|
|
NLS
framework objective (Name) |
|
To
generate ideas relevant to a topic by brainstorming, word
association, etc
To investigate and collect sentences / phrases / for story
openings and endings – use some of these formal elements
in re-telling and story writing
To collect suitable words and phrases, in order to write poems
and short descriptions; design simple patterns with words,
use repetitive phrases, write imaginative comparisons |
|
|
Year
group(s) UK - Starting Year group range |
|
3 |
|
|
Ending
year group range |
|
6 |
|
|
|
Curriculum
Links |
|
English,
Literacy, Technology, Art |
|
|
ICT
Skills |
|
Word
Processing
Webforms |
|
|
Teacher
experience level |
|
Basic |
|
|
Length
of time required |
|
Several
lessons |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|