" he threw a shaft of quicksilver light over his tale.."

British folklore and tradition is replete with dragons ... read on ...

• meet the heroes who fight the dragons;
• explore the ways in which dragons are used as symbols for evil or consequences of wrong actions;
• find out what has happened to the dragons - have they simply disappeared?
• enrich ways of representing dragons in expressive arts through music, language, drama ...

Spend a day with dragons

Workshop Activities:

Making monsters, using monsters and mythical creatures in stories
Music, dragon dances
Making Dragons - modelling and drawing...

Stories include:

Lambton Worm
Laidly Dragon
Mordiford Dragon
Laura and her recorder
St George...