5: Wolfie went walking
Red Riding Hood continues along the path to Grandma's house. Meanwhile the Wolf runs through the trees as fast as he can to make sure that he is the first to reach the cottage.
Grandma is woken by a knock at the door鈥t's the Wolf pretending to be Red Riding Hood. Suspecting that something is wrong Grandma opens the letterbox and sees the Wolf's hairy paw.
Grandma refuses to open the door so the Wolf comes up with a plan to get inside. He decides to dig his way in and before long manages to dig under the floorboards and into Grandma's pantry鈥ull of yummy food. But it's not the sausages and bacon he's after, so he plans to deal with Grandma before Red Riding Hood arrives鈥
Teacher Notes
This series can be used to increase pupils' familiarity with a broad range of texts and narratives, including myths, legends and traditional stories and to make connections between these and other stories they are familiar with.
It will also support a broad range of writing objectives.
Curriculum Notes
This series is relevant for teaching English at KS1, in England and Wales and Northern Ireland, and at First Level in Scotland.
Supporting links
4: Stay on the path. video
Red Riding Hood sets off through the woods, hoping to catch a glimpse of the fairies.
6: What big eyes you've got! video
The Wolf locks Grandma in the attic and gets into bed just as Red Riding Hood arrives.
7: The big bad Wolf has gone. video
Red Riding Hood and Grandma escape into the woods and the woodcutter comes to the rescue.