Introduction
Welcome to the Enchanting World of Storybook Land!
You are traveling here from another planet and we need your help! Recently, the evil Dr. Grimm has stolen all the books that each fairy tail resides in. If these books are not returned, than the children of Earth will begin to start developing at a slower rate and the human race will slow its development dramatically! Please help us before its too late! Click the Task Button to learn what you can do to help! .
Task
Dr. Grimm hid all the stories around the world! It is your job to find different versions of the fairy tales and compare and contrast them with one another to find the book
Process
1.) Read the following article on why fairy tales are important:
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/dreaming-freud/201406/the-importan…
2.) Than help Cinderella find her story book!
Pick three different versions of Cinderella
Create a chart of your choice to copmpare and contrast the three stories.
Here is a link to different versions of Cinderlla:
http://www.lowvilleacademy.org/webpages/MBlow/cinderella.cfm?subpage=86…
Turn in your chart to your teacher. Congrats! You found the first book.
3.) Than venture to Sleeping Beautys Castle and awaken the princess from her slumber by reading three differnet versions of her story.
Pick three different versions of Sleeping Beauty
Create a chart of your choice to copmpare and contrast the three stories.
Here is a link to different versions of Sleeping Beauty:
http://www.latrobe.edu.au/childlit/Scholarship/SBPresentation/index.html
Turn in your chart to your teacher. Congrats! You found the second book.
4.) Climb up the bean stock and help Jack find the Giant by choosing three different versions.
Pick three different versions of Jack and the Bean Stock
Create a chart of your choice to copmpare and contrast the three stories.
Here is a link to different versions of Jack and the Bean Stock:
http://www.fantasticfunandlearning.com/jack-and-the-beanstalk-different…
Turn in your chart to your teacher. Congrats! You found the third book.
5.)The Last thing you must do is create a Story Map of one of the versions of the storys you read. Make sure to indlude the Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Conclusion. Include three themes from the selected story.
6.) Finally! You found all the books! Thank you so much! As a thank you from storybook land you have been selected to write your own fairy tale to include in the Hall of Tales! Your only ristrictions are as follows:
- Follows story map structure
- Includes at least three themes from the chart
- Written in complete sentences with correct grammar
- Spelling and punctuation are accurate
- Three Pages long
Evaluation
| Assignment | Criteria | Points |
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Comparisons |
|
___ out of 30 |
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Story Map |
|
___ out of 10 |
|
Written Fairy Tale |
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___ out of 50 |
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Participation |
|
___ out of 10 |
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Total |
. |
____ out of 100
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Conclusion
If you finish before everyone else try the following activity for extra credit.
1. Beauty promised to return to the Beast in _______ days.
2. Who helped Cinderella go to the ball?
3. The Shoemaker made shoes out of _______.
4. People who couldn't see the Emperor's New Clothes were thought to be _______ and _______.
5. In "The Frog Prince," the princess lost a _______ _______.
6. How many people were stuck to the Golden Goose?
7. What two things did Hansel use to mark a trail back home?
8. What made Jack's mother well again?
9. The Pied Piper led the children into a _______.
10. In "The Princess and the Pea," how many mattresses covered the pea?
11. In "Puss In Boots," the cat told the king his master's name was _______.
12.Who discovered Rumpelstiltskin's name?
13. The witch gave Rapunzel's mother _______ in exchange for her baby.
14. Sleeping Beauty pricked her finger on a _______.
15. Snow White was placed in a glass _______.
Thank you again for saving all the books, and now you know about how Fairy Tales are different in different cultures!
