The Big Bad Wolf: Analyzing Point of View in Texts

Materials and Technology

Student Interactives

Printouts

Websites

Preparation

 

MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY

• The Three Little Pigs (at least two different versions of the tale)
  
  
• The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by A. Wolf by Jon Scieszka (Dutton Books, 1995)
  
  
• Twelve Impossible Things Before Breakfast by Jane Yolen (Magic Carpet Books, 2001) [optional text]
  
  
• A wide selection of fairy tales for reference
  
  
• 2 sheets of chart paper
  
  
• A Wolf at the Door and Other Retold Fairy Tales by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (Aladdin Paperbacks, 2001) [optional text

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STUDENT INTERACTIVES

Grades   3 – 12  |  Student Interactive  |  Writing & Publishing Prose

Fractured Fairy Tales

The Fractured Fairy Tale tool encourages students to create their own fractured fairy tales.

 

Grades   K – 12  |  Student Interactive  |  Organizing & Summarizing

Venn Diagram

This interactive tool allows students to create Venn diagrams that contain two or three overlapping circles, enabling them to organize their information logically.

 

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PRINTOUTS

The House

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WEBSITES

• Fairy Tale Quiz
• SurLaLune Fairy Tales
• The Cinderella Project

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PREPARATION

1.	Create an overhead of The House.
2.	Obtain copies of the texts listed above under Materials and Technology as well as other fairy tale selections. You can also encourage stuudents to bring in books from home.
3.	Review and bookmark on computers students will be using the online references listed above under Student Interactives and Websites.

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