Famous Journeys in Fact and in Fiction Going on a journey is the theme of many stories.
In pairs, link the famous fictional character with the journey.
_______________ went to the ball. _______________ stepped through the looking glass. _______________ travelled to Hogwarts. _______________ was swept by a tornado to the Land of Oz. _______________ swam to a desert island. _______________ sailed down the Mississippi. _______________ searched for the Lost Ark. _______________ went to Mount Doom to destroy a dangerous ring, forged by the Dark Lord Sauron.
_______________ boldly went where no man has gone before.
Add a sentence of your own about another character who went on a journey. Put a line in place of the character’s name so that you do not reveal it yet.
Indiana Jones Harry Potter
The Starship Enterprise
Robinson Crusoe Dorothy
Cinderella
Huckleberry Finn Alice
Frodo
Ask the person beside you to try to name the missing character in the sentence you added above. Then add that character’s name to the list.
There have been many famous journeys in history. Link the historical character with the journey below.
_______________ crossed the Atlantic. _______________ travelled to the Crimea to nurse wounded soldiers. _______________ travelled the Silk Road to China. _______________ was the first person to fly solo from Honolulu to California.
