Teach KS1, KS2 & KS3 together with this exploration of How to Train Your Dragon and The Hobbit for KS3.

Looking for literacy or home‑school planning that actually works when you’re teaching multiple ages at the same time? Step into the Isle of Berk with this rich, story‑led collection of activities designed to help you teach KS1, KS2 and KS3 together - without three separate plans. This Living Book Study brings Cressida Cowell’s fantasy adventure to life through creative, cross‑curricular experiences that spark curiosity, imagination and genuine engagement across the whole family.

What makes this perfect for mixed‑age learning?

-KS1 play‑station ideas that let younger children join in through hands‑on, playful exploration
-A printable learning booklet for KS2 and KS3 learners, packed with meaningful tasks
-Independent learning slides for KS2 so older children can work at their own pace
-A flexible structure: follow the suggested weekly plan or pick‑and‑mix from the activity map to build your own medium‑term plan
-You’ll also find a curated selection of free website links to enrich your study and help you weave literacy, art, geography, science and more into one beautiful, connected learning journey.

What is a Living Book Study?
A Living Book Study is built around a book that feeds the mind and imagination - a story told with rich language, vivid imagery and narrative depth. Instead of dry facts or painful worksheets, children learn through ideas, wonder and meaningful connections.