6: And the beanstalk grew
Jack goes to bed that night and dreams of the old man and his magic beans.
Meanwhile outside in the garden there are rustling sounds鈥omething is trying to burst from the ground.
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
5: Beans for the birds! video
Jack agrees to sell Daisy for the five magic beans...but what will his mother say?
7: And he went higher! video
When Jack wakes in the morning he is amazed to see an enormous beanstalk in the garden.
8: The castle in the clouds. video
Jack climbs to the very top of the beanstalk where he finds a castle.