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How to Train Your Dragon School: Doom of the Darkwing by Cressida Cowell - School Teaching Resources

This pack contains a variety of engaging activities suitable for classroom or library sessions. Children will imagine that they are Viking warriors attending the ‘Isle of Berk’s Training School for Vikings and Dragons’. They will complete crosscurricular challenges such as making their own Viking ship, designing their own dragon and creating a comic strip adventure story.

The activities are designed for lower key stage two but can easily be adapted for younger or older students and differentiated to suit the needs of your class.

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