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Conclude your Norse mythology unit with this powerful and reflective lesson on Ragnarök, the Viking myth of the end of the world. This KS2/KS3 resource explores destruction, bravery, rebirth, and hope - encouraging learners to make connections between mythology, emotion, and the human experience. Ideal for SEN learners with flexible creative options.

What’s Included:

• A visually rich PowerPoint explaining the myth of Ragnarök
• Structured worksheet with comprehension, reflection, and philosophical questions
• Writing prompts exploring emotion, fate, and courage through guided discussion
• Creative extension: write your own end-of-the-world myth with support scaffolds
• Optional formats for the final myth: story, poem, comic, or performance
• SEN-friendly: visual storytelling, multiple modes of expression, vocabulary supports

Curriculum Links:

• History: Viking myths, worldviews, and values
• RE/Philosophy: End-of-the-world stories across cultures and belief systems
• English: Myth writing, narrative structure, reflection, and metaphor
• PSHE: Exploring emotion, loss, bravery, and hope

Ideal for:

• Humanities or English lessons
• Cross-curricular enrichment weeks
• Zoom, home-ed, or in-class use
• Mixed-ability teaching and creative project sessions

Students explore not just how myths end - but why they matter. This lesson encourages big thinking and big feelings.

Main Subject:
Humanities – with strong links to RE, English, and PSHE/Philosophy

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