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Once upon a Tradition: Using Traditional Literature to Develop Reading, Writing, Thinking, and Research Skills (Kids' Stuff)
Once upon a Tradition Using Traditional Literature to Develop Reading Writing Thinking and Research Skills - Kids' Stuff Author:Jan G. Philpot Introduce a world of reading fun to your primary classroom with this dynamic reresource designed to develop literary appreciation. Filled with activities tht will spark the imaginations of young readers while encouraging the development of creative thinking and reserarch skills and increasing reading and writing proficiency. — Folktales, fairy ta... more »les, fables, and myths are explored through a variety of individual and cooperative learning activities including library scavenger hunts, trivia games, and research and writing assignments. Studnets will travel the globe to uncover folktales from every part of the world and even write their own fairy tales! In the process of learning about the world, students will come to know a bit more about their own cultural heritage as well.
Reproducible patterns and activitiy sheets make it easy for the busy teacher to bring this unit to the classroom, and motiational certificates and awards make learning fun.« less