Instructional Video23:57
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Understanding the setting and characters in 'The Borrowers'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can understand the setting and characters in ‘The Borrowers’. Key learning points: - The opening introduces the Clock family as the main characters and describes the setting of their home. - The Clock family live under...
Instructional Video19:47
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Discussing a section of 'The Borrowers' (part 2)

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can read and discuss a section of the build-up in 'The Borrowers'. Key learning points: - In this section of the build-up, Arrietty explores the outside world and enjoys freedom and nature. - The atmosphere shifts when...
Instructional Video19:34
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Engaging with 'The Borrowers'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can order the key events of ‘The Borrowers’. Key learning points: - ‘The Borrowers’ is a fantasy fiction text written by Mary Norton in 1952. - ‘The Borrowers’ is about miniature people, who secretly live under the...
Instructional Video17:44
Curated Video

Discussing a section of 'The Borrowers'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can read and discuss a section of the build-up in ‘The Borrowers’. Key learning points: - In the build-up, Pod is “seen” by a human “bean” and this causes concern for the Clock family’s safety. - Arrietty expresses her...