The children in Poplar have had a lot of fun retelling and creating our own African animal tales. We spoke about different types of stories like fairy tales and folk tales and learnt some tales about African animals, such as ‘How the elephant got its trunk’. We then retold the elephant folk tale and planned and wrote our own, e.g. ‘How zebra got its stripes’ and ‘Why do giraffes have long necks’. Here are a few for you to read…
