Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to explain how to structure and format a myth based on the culture of Ancient Greece, a worksheet to identify and record parts of a story from Ancient Greece that can identify the narrative as a myth and a template to write a diary entry as a character from a myth set in Ancient Greece.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore and describe the features of myths to use when writing a diary as a character from a story.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to practise composing narrative stories to illustrate the structure and format of myths based on culture and traditions from Ancient Greece. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.