Description
This article describes a selection of mythical creatures and monsters from around the world, and discusses the possible origins of such creatures and some of the reasons for their universal appeal.
This pack contains a range of response activities complete with activity explainer videos for exploring thinking skills and developing emotional understandings and compassionate inquiry including:
- Blooms Higher Order Thinking activities
- Book Club guide for deepening text discussion
- A range of activities to explore emotional understanding, compassionate inquiry, empathy development, vocabulary and developing skills for self and co-regulation.
Themes explored include: Afinemata, bunyip, chinthe, creature, culture, dragon, fear, Gāhehelevao, kāhui tipua, kraken, monster, oni, sphinx, story, storytelling, tale, traditional story, Kāhui Tipua (Aotearoa), Afinemata/Gāhehelevao (Tokelau), kraken (Norway), oni (Japan), sphinx (Ancient Greece and North Africa), dragons (Asia and Europe), chinthe (Myanmar/Cambodia/Laos), and the bunyip (Australia)
Accessing my resources
Add your desired resources to your cart. If you're a non-member, complete the purchase; if you're a member, simply go through the checkout process. Once finished, you'll receive a download link on the confirmation page, and a copy will also be sent to your email.