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4. The Magic Porridge Pot

Primary Drama: Key Stage 1 Traditional tales

The story of 'The Magic Porridge Pot' with simple drama activities for children to join in with.

Shaz and her mother have nothing to eat and no money to buy any food. So Shaz walks through the forest to Aunty Samina's house in search of advice.

Aunty Samina has a magic pot that cooks delicious porridge on the command of 'Cook little pot' and stops again on the command 'Enough little pot'. Shaz takes the pot home to her mother who soon gets a taste for the porridge. But unfortunately she can't remember the exact words to stop the pot cooking...with the result that the village is soon swamped in a sea of porridge!

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15 minutes

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Tue 30 Jan 2018 03:45
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  • Tue 29 May 2012 03:45
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  • Tue 30 Jan 2018 03:45
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