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Watch the classic story of Jack and the Beanstalk told in 14 short video clips, for children aged 5-7. There is a to go with the animation, with twenty worksheets, suitable for use in school or at home.

Jack and his Ma are penniless and without food. Jack takes Daisy the cow to sell at market, but instead of money he returns with five magic beans鈥

Click here for the full animation (all episodes combined).

1. What shall we do? video

Jack and his Ma are penniless and hungry. What are they going to do?

1. What shall we do?

2. We have to sell Daisy. video

Jack's Ma decides that they will have to sell Daisy the cow if they are to survive.

2. We have to sell Daisy

3. Jack went to the market. video

Jack takes Daisy to the market to sell her...and is amazed at the wonderful food on offer.

3. Jack went to the market

4. Five magic beans. video

Jack fails to sell Daisy but on the way home he bumps into a man with some beans to sell.

4. Five magic beans

5. Beans for the birds! video

Jack agrees to sell Daisy for the five magic beans...but what will his mother say?

5. Beans for the birds!

6. And the beanstalk grew. video

Jack goes to bed and dreams of the magic beans. Outside in the garden something is stirring.

6. And the beanstalk grew

7. And he went higher! video

When Jack wakes in the morning he is amazed to see an enormous beanstalk in the garden.

7. And he went higher!

8. The castle in the clouds. video

Jack climbs to the very top of the beanstalk where he finds a castle.

8. The castle in the clouds

9. Fee-fi-fo-fum! video

Jack knocks at the castle door and discovers that it is inhabited by giants!

9. Fee-fi-fo-fum!

10. The bag of silver coins. video

The giant has a bag of stolen money and Jack has a very good idea of how best to use it.

10. The bag of silver coins

11. The magic hen. video

The villagers celebrate...but soon the money runs low and Jack must return to the castle.

11. The magic hen

12. Golden eggs. video

Jack sees the hen lay a golden egg and knows how valuable it would be to the villagers.

12. Golden eggs

13. The magic harp. video

The golden hen is stolen by some thieves so Jack must return to the giants' castle again.

13. The magic harp

14. We're rich! video

Jack races down the beanstalk chased by the giant. His mother waits below with an axe.

14. We're rich!

Resources

Download / print the Resource Pack (pdf)

Jack and the Beanstalk

Meet the characters. image

An overview of the characters that appear in the story.

Meet the characters

Print out and number the scenes from the story in the correct order.

Sequencing activity (pdf)