I taught in a Title I school for 11 years in sunny Tampa, Florida. Due to my husband's work we just recently made the move to Virginia. We're excited to begin this new adventure!
I taught in a Title I school for 11 years in sunny Tampa, Florida. Due to my husband's work we just recently made the move to Virginia. We're excited to begin this new adventure!
Fractured fairy tales take the traditional fairy tales that you know and change them. Elements such as the characters, setting, point of view or plot might be changed.
What is included in this resource?
Graphic Organizers:
* Prewriting brainstorming (2 worksheets)
* Planning Story Elements
* Planning Story Sequence
* Comparing Stories
*** An informational sheet about fractured fairy tales is also included.
Mini-LapBook:
Students will select a traditional fairy tale and write a new fractured version of the story they have selected. The new fractured tale along with character portraits describing the hero(ine) and villain are incorporated into a castle LapBook-Mini. All student printables are in b/w. No color ink needed. Kids add the color. Each lap book is made with half a file folder.
Enjoy!
~ SunnyDaze on TPT
This is a fun add on to your Greek Mythology or Ancient Civilizations units. Great for use at centers!
This printables pack includes:
* 8 Writing Papers (Greek Mythology themed stationery for kids)
* 5 Writing Prompt Cards for use in a writing center (plus a blank one in case you’d like to add an additional prompt)
* Myth Map (Story map graphic organizer)
* 4 Mythology themed bookmarks
* A “Who am I?” center game.
“Who am I?” Game: Each of the 18 game response cards includes a hint, which one player reads to the other players, asking ‘who am I?’ Answers are provided. A game record sheet is included, where players write down the hints and answers. An easy to understand game instruction sheet is also included.
The questions on the cards are based on the following Greek Myths; The 12 Labors of Heracles, Theseus & The Minotaur, Persephone & Hades, Midas & The Golden Touch, The Trojan Horse, Perseus & Medusa, Pandora’s Box, and Arachne & Athena.
*** IMPORTANT NOTE: The actual stories are not included in this download. If you would like those myths re-written in a kid friendly format please check out my Greek Mythology Stories Plus Activities resource.
Enjoy!
~ SunnyDaze on TPT
Themed newsletter templates for back to school and all year long!
What is included in this product?
♦ 12 monthly newsletter templates
♦ Plus, an optional 2nd page to make your newsletter double sided.
→ This is a zipped file that contains TWO FILE OPTIONS: WORD & POWERPOINT
Monthly Themes:
★ January – Winter
★ February – Valentine’s Day / Presidential
★ March – St. Patrick’s Day
★ April – Earth Day
★ May – Spring Flowers
★ June – Summer Beach
★ July – Summer Red/white/blue
★ August – School House
★ September – School Bus
★ October – Halloween (Alternate books/fall October theme included too)
★ November – Thanksgiving
★ December - Snow/Reindeer
Type in your content!
Each monthly template includes editable text boxes for you to type your content directly onto the page prior to printing. Simply click in each box and type.
(Note: The text boxes for content are editable. The graphics and monthly headers are not editable.)
Enjoy!
~ SunnyDaze on TPT
This resource includes eight popular myths written in a kid friendly format. Additional activities include an allusions worksheet, planning and writing your own myth, analyzing a character, BINGO review and more!
Included in this resource:
★ Myth book cover page
★ Famous Greek Myths re-written in a kid friendly format including:
✔ The 12 Labors of Heracles
✔ Theseus & The Minotaur
✔ Persephone & Hades
✔ Midas & The Golden Touch
✔ The Trojan Horse
✔ Perseus & Medusa
✔ Pandora’s Box
✔ Arachne & Athena
★ All About a Character activity
★ Planning your own myth graphic organizer
★ Writing a myth
★ Acrostic Poem
★ Greek Literary Allusions worksheet
★ Greek Mythology BINGO Set including call cards and 10 different BINGO cards. Great review activity!
Enjoy!
~ SunnyDaze on TPT
You’ll have no problem getting students to re-read for fluency when they are having fun with these scripts.
This Greek Mythology Readers’ Theater includes a set of four different plays. Each play script comes with a one-page summary of the story, a character profile worksheet and name cards to be worn by the readers to indicate which character they are reading. A Greek Mythology name pronunciation page is also included.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
★ Pronunciation Guide
★ Midas & the Golden Touch
One page summary of myth
Readers’ Script – 5 pages
Character Profile page
Name cards
(7+ speaking parts include: King Midas, Satyr, Dionysus, Princess, Narrator #1, Narrator #2, Crowd… crowd one line can be as many or as few readers as you need it to be)
★ Perseus and Medusa
One page summary of myth
Readers’ Script – 5 pages
Character Profile page
Name cards
(7 speaking parts include: Perseus, Danae, King, Athena, Hermes, Narrator #1, Narrator #2)
★ Persephone and Hades
One page summary of myth
Readers’ Script – 4 pages
Character Profile page
Name cards
(6 speaking parts include: Hades, Persephone, Demeter, Zeus, Hermes, Narrator)
★ The Trojan Horse
One page summary of myth
Readers’ Script – 4 pages
Character Profile page
Name cards
(6 speaking parts include: Prince Paris, Helen of Troy, King of Sparta, Odysseus, Narrator #1, Narrator #2)
Enjoy!
~ SunnyDaze on TPT
This bundle combines three popular Greek Mythology resources to save you money! Here you will find Greek Mythology readers’ theater plays, kid friendly myths & activities as well as many printables that are perfect for use at a literacy center.
INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLE:
✷ Greek Mythology Stories plus Activities
This resource includes 8 myths written in a kid friendly format, a bingo review game and worksheets including those for allusions, writing your own myth, character map and more.
✷ Greek Mythology Printables
This resource includes Greek Mythology themed stationery, writing prompt cards, bookmarks, myth map graphic organizer and a writing center game.
✷ Greek Mythology Readers’ Theater
This resource includes four readers’ theater scripts (each containing 6-7 parts) plus character profile worksheets and name cards.
Enjoy!
~ SunnyDaze on TPT