Writing traditional tales, fables, myths and legends

These English teaching resources are designed to support children in understanding, retelling and writing traditional stories, including fairy tales, myths, legends and fables.

Find story mountains, planning sheets, character analysis and sequencing activities for fairy stories such as Cinderella, the Three Little Pigs, Little Red Riding Hood and Snow White, alongside different versions of traditional tales and templates and writing frames to help children write their own stories.

These worksheets and activities are perfect for exploring this particular text type with key stage 1 and key stage 2.