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Asian Cinderella Tales

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Explore the world of fairy tales using this instructional activity focusing on higher- order thinking skills. Learners compare and contrast an Asian Cinderella story to other versions. It is a great way to review the characteristics of the genre and make sure that your class engage in critical-thinking activities.

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Grade
6th
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English Language Arts
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1 hr
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