Teaching Notes & Resources

  • Key Stage 2 - 3

    Themes: Fantasy & Adventure | Chinese Mythology | World Building | Descriptive Writing

  • The World of Hok Woh

    Objectives: Retrieve information from the text about the fantasy world the author has created, create a class display, create a mind-map of Hok Woh.

  • Finding Your Place in the World

    Objectives: Infer information about characters and their feelings from details stated and implied in the text, explore the concept of belonging and write a letter to make Zhi Ging feel welcome, create your own hero.

  • Chinese Myths & Legends

    Objectives: Learn about the author’s real world inspirations, research Chinese myths and legends and present your findings to the class, create a paper dragon.