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30 More Lessons for
Teaching About Fables, Fairy Tales,
Folktales, Legends, Myths, Tall Tales
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As we searched the Web for resources, Education World editors found the following lessons that might be used to teach about fables, fairy tales, folktales, legends, myths, and tall tales.
- Mythology Crossword Puzzle from New York Times Learning Network (Grades 5-12)
- Writing With the Writers: Myths (Grades 5-8)
- Writing With the Writers: Fairy Tales (Grades 1-3)
- Folktale Writing With Alma Flor Ada (Grades 3-6)
- "The Lion and the Mouse" Fable Activities and Crafts (Pre-K-2)
- Mark Twain and American Humor (Grades 9-12)
- Fluency Through Fables
- What Makes a Fable? WebQuest (Grades 2-4)
- Myth, Fable, Folklore, and Fairy Tale Activities (Grades 5-12)
- Fairy Tale Meal WebQuest (Grades K-3)
- Paul Bunyan Across the United States (Grades 4-6)
- Storytelling Activities and Lesson Ideas (Grades K-6)
- Recalling History by Pulling Strings: Preserving History Through Storytelling (Grades 6-12)
- The Folktale, Fable, and Parable (Grades 6-12)
- Build a Fairy Tale Database (Grades 6-12)
- Greek and Roman Mythology Lessons from the Yale Teachers' Institute (Grades 4-12)
- Lesson Plan on the Role of Myths (Grades 3-5)
- Brothers Grimm Lesson Plan: "The Fisherman and His Wife" (Grades K-2)
- An OBJECT-ive Look at Fairy Tales (Grades 4-8)
- Readers' Theater: An Indonesian Folktale (Grades 2-3)
- African Myths (Grades 3-8)
- Tall Tale Rollers (Grades 4-8)
- Born on a Mountaintop?: Davy Crockett, Tall Tales, and History (Grades 3-5)
- How Did Johnny Appleseed Help the Pioneers Move West? (Grades K-1)
- Folklore Project Tales from Strange Lands: A Gathering of Tribes (Grades 6-9)
- "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" (Grades 6-8)
- "The Legend of King Arthur" (Grades 9-12)
- The Betsy Ross Story: Truth or Legend? (Grades 3-12)
- Create a Folktale (Grades 3-8)
- Dramatizing Folktales, Legends, and Myths (Grades 3-8)
Article by Gary Hopkins
Education World®
Copyright © 2009 Education World
Originally published 9/13/2002
Last updated 09/22/2009
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