What are Legends?

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Objective

I can tell what a legend is and share an example.

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Warm-up video

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Key concepts

3 concepts

  1. 1

    A legend is a story that has been told for many years and mixes real events with magic and imagination.

  2. 2

    Legends can be about brave heroes, mysterious places, or incredible events.

  3. 3

    Some types of legends are hero legends, place legends, and historical legends.

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Practice

4 questions

1

What is a legend?

2

Which of these is an example of a hero legend?

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

What is a legend? Can you share an example of a legend?

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