Fairytales - Red Riding Hood

Alternative Fairy Tale - Dornicka & the St Martins Day Goose Lessons

5 Lessons using Red Riding Hood by the Brothers Grimm and Helen Oyeyemi’s short story ‘Dornicka and the st martin’s day goose’, which is inspired by Red Riding Hood. * Lesson 1 - A lesson on fairy tales, using the story of Red Riding Hood by the Brothers Grimm. * Lesson 2 - Context, reading the story, exploring links to the original Red Riding Hood and summarising the text. * Lesson 3 - Lesson exploring irony in the short story. * Lesson 4 -Lesson on evaluating the short story, with planning activities and sentence stems. * Lesson 5 - A creative writing lesson where pupils write their own fairy tale. Two copies of the short story - 1 that has been annotated in detail.