The Great Pumpkin Growing Contest

Synopsis:

Three brothers enter the King’s pumpkin-growing contest, but only the smallest brother works hard to try to win the gold.

Curriculum link:

English: Traditional stories

Key Concepts:

Plants need water to grow. Some plants need to be looked after so they will grow.

Reading Strategies:

Making text-to-text connections (link to traditional tale)

Extent:

16

Paired Title:

What Do Plants Need?

Supporting Materials:

Lesson Plan - What Do Plants Need? / The Great Pumpkin Growing Contest