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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Lit2 Go: Hans Christian Andersen ActivityEducational Technology Clearinghouse: Lit2 Go: Hans Christian Andersen Activity
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University of South Florida
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3rd - 8th
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Lit2 Go: Hans Christian Andersen

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This resource offers the complete texts of four of Andersen's best-known fairy tales: The Emperor's New Clothes," "The Ugly Duckling," "Thumbelina," and "The Swineherd." The texts can be read online or downloaded in MP3 format. In addition, each story has downloadable support material which focuses on various reading skills and strategies.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

hans christian andersen

Additional Tags

andersen fairy tales, andersen fairytales, emperors new clothes, swineherd, thumbelina, ugly duckling

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

RL.4.9

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