Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Fable and Trickster Tales Around the World

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
The lessons presented in this website "introduce children to folk tales" and how these folktales are changed and affected by generational and cultural values. Includes several links to further related information on folktales, fables,...
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: It's Greek to Me!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Through this lesson, students will research Greek theatre by looking at ancient Greek fairy tales and children's stories. Students will create their own fairytale using Moviemaker software.
Website
Mythweb

Mythweb: Greek Heroes

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Read the heroic tales of Jason, Hercules, Bellerophon, Theseus, and Odysseus. Each story is an illustrated slide show. (Some are even animated!)
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: A Traveller's True Tale: The Greek of Lucian of Samo by Church

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book A Traveller's True Tale: The Greek of Lucian of Samo by Alfred Church, a book about the Greek of Lucian.
Handout
Encyclopedia Mythica

Encyclopedia Mythica: Folklore

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explores various folklore and folktales from around the world. Content includes a focus on Arthurian legend, general folklore, folktales, and Greek heroic legend tales and characters.
Website
Other

Mythological Background of the Trojan War

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Really good outline that gives more than just the basic information about the mythological background to the Trojan War. Shows the actions of both men and gods in this legendary tale.
Website
Other

Aesop's fables.net: The Recent Life of Aesop

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a look at the life of Aesop through a biographical sketch of sorts. Learn more about this fascinating author when you explore this resource.
eBook
LM Digital Media

Kids World Fun: Water and Soil [Pdf]

For Students K - 1st
This Greek fairy tale shares the story of two kingdoms who were in disagreement over the claim to a river.