The Crocodile and the Plover

Synopsis:

This traditional tale gives an explanation as to why people once thought that crocodiles and plovers had a friendly relationship.

Curriculum link:

English: Literature – myths and legends

Key Concepts:

Traditional tales give explanations about why things are a certain way

Reading Strategies:

Decoding multisyllabic words

Extent:

24

Paired Title:

A Long Day on the River

Supporting Materials:

Lesson Plan - A Long Day on the River / The Crocodile and the Plover