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KS2 Writing Toolkit – Norse Myths and Legends

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This 5-page illustrated PDF contains brief summaries of 21 elements from Norse mythology that KS2 students can put to use in their own storytelling texts. The elements are divided into the following four categories:

  • Norse gods
  • Other characters
  • Settings
  • Magical items

National Curriculum English programme of study links

  • Pupils should be taught to develop positive attitudes to reading ... by increasing their familiarity with a wide range of books, including myths and legends
  • Pupils should be taught to draft and write narratives by creating settings, characters and plots

  • Fact sheet - Norse gods
  • Fact sheet - mythical creatures
  • Fact sheet - Norse mythology settings
  • Fact sheet - magical artefacts
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