Little Red Riding Hood — Extension/Challenge Version
Level 3 develops critical thinking and early academic independence.
- Framework: EYFS
- Unit: EYFS Fairy Tales
- Learning area: SEL / Health & Safety
- Level: EYFS Reception
Objectives
- Explain reasoning
- Compare/contrast
- Record simple data or write 3–5 sentences
Materials
- Storybook
- Venn/graphic organizer
- Writing paper
- Craft/engineering supplies
Instructions
Read and analyse. Students complete an extension task. Share with evidence.
Educator tip
Use rubrics (1–4); require justification; allow multiple solutions.
Assessment
Assess against Early Learning Goals (ELGs). Document evidence of 'expected' or 'exceeding' descriptors. Note: independent application of skills, ability to explain reasoning, and capacity to build on prior learning. Rubric: comprehension, reasoning, product quality, collaboration.
More from EYFS Fairy Tales
- Mirror, Mirror Emotion Faces (Snow White)
- Fairy Tale Sound Lab (Rhymes & Alliteration)
- Villain vs Helper Sort (Character Roles)
- Fairy Tale Maths Market (Little Red Hen Economics)
- Create-a-Fairy-Tale Booklet
- The Ugly Duckling — Sensory Story & Feeling Words
- The Ugly Duckling — Simple Retell & Hands-On Play
- The Ugly Duckling — Guided Small-Group Version