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- Grade Range
- 1st - 4th
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Students study variations of classic folktales while deciding why the tales were so popular many years ago. They write a letter to an author. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students read one fable and three folktales from Asia. They work on comprehension skills, inferences, point of view and sequencing as they discover different cultures. Handout and worksheets are included. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students use graphic organizers such as Venn Diagrams and story maps to analyze a variety of folktales. They use writing, sequencing activities and creative art to identify the morals to be learned from a "read aloud". Handouts are included. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students read different folktales from many authors. They write their own folktales and share them with the class. They identify the plot, morals and characters in their story. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 8th
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Students identify that Japanese folktales reveal information about Japanese history, life, and customs. Students identify and interpret the work kamishibai, paper play and explain that in Japanese folktales are told through a series of large pictures that depict the important scenes of the story. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students read several selections of folktales from different historic periods and different cultures. Then they incoporate a folktale theme into a modern day story, using elements that parallel those from the original version. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 12th
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Students participate in Writing with Writer's, a step-by-step set of directions aimed at improving different genres of student writing. They identify the characteristics of different genres and follow a specified writing process to produce original writing samples with can be published online. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 8th
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Students identify unique characteristics of different writing genres such as biography, folktales and mysteries. They create original piece of writing using the writing process and then post their original writing online. They think critically and objectively about their reading. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Srtudents explore the folktale and folklore genres as well as the world of myths. They read myths and folktales to increase knowledge of world cultures and traditions and follow the writing process to create writing in different genres. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students explore the art of story telling through a look at fairy tales and folktales. They practice telling stories out loud as well as writing them online. Full Review »
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