BLAST Elementary Thematic Program
Fractured Fairytales & Folktales

(January and February 2005)

Furry Folktale Fun K-2
Fantastic Fractured Fairytales 3-5

Furry Folktale Fun

In this program we will be sharing animal folktales from a variety of countries and cultures. Students will be given the opportunity to experiment with puppets and the story telling. This unique experience will also be paired with an activity centered on easy puppet making; students will be making their very OWN puppets to act out the story! Recommended for grades K-2.

Fiction Books:

Farm Animals by Katie Daynes

My Goats by Heather Miller

Life on a Goat Farm by Judy Wolfman

On a Farm by Cindy Chapman

Informational Text:

The Little red Hen by

The Little Red Hen Makes a Piaaz Retold by Philemon Sturges

Three Billy Goats Gruff Retold by Mary Finch

The Three Cool Kids by Revecca Emberley

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Fantastic Fractured Fairytales

So what really happened? This is the major question we will be investigating with students as we share many popular fairytales, and those with a new twist! Students will also have the opportunity to write and illustrate their very own fractured fairytale. Recommended for grades 3-5.