Fun with Fairytales & Fables
Interactive lessons using classic fairytales to inspire original storytelling ideas.
Description : Interactive lessons centered on classic fairy tales inspire learners to reimagine well-known stories, prompting creative reinterpretation and the development of personal narrative voices.
Category : English
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Fairytales Foundations
Section 1: Introduction to Fairytales
- Lesson 1: What Are Fairytales?
Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: What Are Fairytales?
- Lesson 2: Exploring Popular Fairytales
Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Exploring Popular Fairytales
Section 2: Story Elements in Fairytales
- Lesson 1: Basic Plot Structure
Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Basic Plot Structure
- Lesson 2: Characters and Settings
Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Characters and Settings
Section 3: Identifying Key Elements
- Lesson 1: Themes in Fairytales
Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Themes in Fairytales
- Lesson 2: Recognizing Moral Lessons
Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Recognizing Moral Lessons
Section 4: Exploring Fairytale Traditions
- Lesson 1: The History of Fairytales
Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: The History of Fairytales
- Lesson 2: Cultural Significance of Tales
Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Cultural Significance of Tales
Section 5: Fun with Fairytale Vocabulary
- Lesson 1: Magical Elements and Imagery
Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Magical Elements and Imagery
- Lesson 2: Key Fairytale Terms
Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Key Fairytale Terms
Module 2: The Art of Storytelling
Section 1: Understanding Story Structure
- Lesson 1: Beginning, Middle, and End
Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Beginning, Middle, and End
- Lesson 2: Sequencing Events
Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Sequencing Events
Section 2: Exploring Characters
- Lesson 1: Protagonists and Antagonists
Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Protagonists and Antagonists
- Lesson 2: Supporting Characters
Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Supporting Characters
Section 3: Delving into Plot and Conflict
- Lesson 1: Identifying Conflicts in Stories
Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Identifying Conflicts in Stories
- Lesson 2: The Climax and Resolution
Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: The Climax and Resolution
Section 4: Unearthing Moral Lessons
- Lesson 1: What Is a Moral?
Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: What Is a Moral?
- Lesson 2: Interpreting Story Morals
Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Interpreting Story Morals
Section 5: Setting the Scene
- Lesson 1: Creating a World in Your Story
Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Creating a World in Your Story
- Lesson 2: Using Descriptive Imagery
Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Using Descriptive Imagery
Module 3: Introduction to Fables
Section 1: What Are Fables?
- Lesson 1: Defining Fables
Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Defining Fables
- Lesson 2: Examples of Famous Fables
Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Examples of Famous Fables
Section 2: Animal Characters in Fables
- Lesson 1: The Role of Animals
Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: The Role of Animals
- Lesson 2: Lessons from Animal Characters
Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Lessons from Animal Characters
Section 3: Discovering Hidden Meanings
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Allegory
Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Introduction to Allegory
- Lesson 2: Simple Symbolism in Fables
Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Simple Symbolism in Fables
Section 4: Fables Across Cultures
- Lesson 1: Cultural Perspectives in Fables
Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Cultural Perspectives in Fables
- Lesson 2: Comparing International Traditions
Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Comparing International Traditions
Section 5: Learning Moral Messages
- Lesson 1: Understanding the Moral of a Fable
Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Understanding the Moral of a Fable
- Lesson 2: Applying Moral Lessons to Life
Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Applying Moral Lessons to Life
Module 4: Creative Storytelling
Section 1: Imagining New Tales
- Lesson 1: Brainstorming Story Ideas
Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Brainstorming Story Ideas
- Lesson 2: Creative Freewriting Exercises
Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Creative Freewriting Exercises
Section 2: Rewriting Classic Tales
- Lesson 1: Changing Perspectives in a Story
Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Changing Perspectives in a Story
- Lesson 2: Adding New Characters to Familiar Stories
Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Adding New Characters to Familiar Stories
Section 3: Building Unique Settings
- Lesson 1: Inventing a Magical World
Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Inventing a Magical World
- Lesson 2: Describing a Story Setting Creatively
Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Describing a Story Setting Creatively
Section 4: Developing Dialogue and Voice
- Lesson 1: Creating Distinct Voices for Characters
Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Creating Distinct Voices for Characters
- Lesson 2: Crafting Simple, Effective Dialogue
Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Crafting Simple, Effective Dialogue
Section 5: Group Storytelling and Sharing
- Lesson 1: Collaborative Story Creation
Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Collaborative Story Creation
- Lesson 2: Story Sharing and Constructive Feedback
Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Story Sharing and Constructive Feedback
Module 5: Reimagine the Classics
Section 1: Rethinking Traditional Fairytales
- Lesson 1: Modernizing Classic Plots
Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Modernizing Classic Plots
- Lesson 2: Changing the Ending for a New Twist
Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Changing the Ending for a New Twist
Section 2: Deepening Character Development
- Lesson 1: Creating Rich Backstories
Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Creating Rich Backstories
- Lesson 2: Personalizing Classic Characters
Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Personalizing Classic Characters
Section 3: Blending Genres
- Lesson 1: Mixing Fairytales with Adventure Elements
Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Mixing Fairytales with Adventure Elements
- Lesson 2: Adding Humor and Mystery
Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Adding Humor and Mystery
Section 4: Visualizing Your Story
- Lesson 1: Creating a Story Map
Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Creating a Story Map
- Lesson 2: Storyboarding Your Fairytale
Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Storyboarding Your Fairytale
Section 5: Presenting and Reflecting
- Lesson 1: Presenting Your Reimagined Fairytale
Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Presenting Your Reimagined Fairytale
- Lesson 2: Reflecting on Your Storytelling Journey
Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Reflecting on Your Storytelling Journey