Section outline

  • Week 4:  Urban Legends

    Success Criteria

    Students will gain a basic understanding of urban legends and become familiar with three legends that are alive and well – and making the rounds.

    Lesson 1: The Kentucky Fried Rat & It’s Meaning

    Lesson 2:  Alligators in the Sewers: The Meaning Behind the Tales

    Lesson 3:  The 2016 Clown Scare in New Zealand and Beyond

    Activities:

    1. Reading

    2. Writing

    3. Critical Thinking

    4. Class Discussion




    EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING the concept of myths, legends, fables, and fairytales and their meaning. Students will become familiar with key vocabulary on this subject.