S.E. Schlosser
American Folklore: Michigan Folklore
Read brief folktales, myths and legends from the state of Michigan.
S.E. Schlosser
American Folklore: West Virginia Folklore
Read brief folktales, myths and legends from the state of West Virginia.
S.E. Schlosser
American Folklore: Washington Folklore
Read brief folktales, myths, and legends from the state of Washington.
S.E. Schlosser
American Folklore: Virginia Folklore
Read brief folktales, myths, and legends from the state of Virginia.
S.E. Schlosser
American Folklore: Texas Folklore
Read brief folktales, myths, and legends from the state of Texas.
S.E. Schlosser
American Folklore: Tennessee Folklore
Read brief folktales, myths, and legends from the state of Tennessee.
S.E. Schlosser
American Folklore: Pennsylvania Folklore
Read brief folktales, myths, and legends from the state of Pennsylvania.
S.E. Schlosser
American Folklore: New York Folklore
Read brief folktales, myths, or legends from the state of New York.
S.E. Schlosser
American Folklore: New Mexico Folklore
Read brief folktales, myths, or legends from the state of New Mexico.
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American Folklore: Canadian Folklore
Read brief folktales, myths, and legends from Canada,
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Fairy Tales and Stories
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Fairy Tales and Stories by Hans Christian Andersen, a book of stories for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Prince and Princess Stories
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of The Prince and Princess Stories, a book of stories and poetry for children.
Curated OER
Mc Graw Hill: Part 1 Reading Literature: Folktale
Understand how to read and find the message the exist in a story. Learn how folktales include messages in their stories.
Other
Ur Camelot Project: Sources for Arthur Legends
This resource includes listings for general Arthurian studies, journals, Arthurian names, bibliographies, overviews and studies of particular periods or genres, Arthurian art and music, and related websites.
Other
A Small Tall Tale From the Far Far North, by Peter Sis [Pdf]
This lesson plan is for the book A Small Tall Tale from the Far Far North and is designed for students in grades 2?4. Teachers can use the ideas here for history, literature, art, social studies, geography, research skills, and to spark...
Other
Aesop's Fables Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
This site provides links to 127 of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales.
Other
Bedtime Story: Whimsical Stories for Reading
Awesome site with hundreds of stories by published and unpublished authors to encourage reading stories together and out loud. Each story also has a section titled "What's it all about" which gives background information along with...
Other
Yesterday's Classics: Look Inside: Babbitt: Jakata Tales [Pdf]
Read two fables from Ellen C. Babbitt's Jakata Tales, a classic of children's literature that retells stories, from sacred Buddhist literature, of the Buddha's past lives. Jakata stories, full of the quaint humor, teach many different...
Other
Folktale of the Month
This site provides the reader with a different folktale each month. The folktales are from different areas around the world.
Other
Celtic Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs, Etext
Read these fairy tales at this student-friendly site. You can adjust the display to fit your own learning needs. See the actual cover and illustrations, and read the text in whatever size and font family you find most comfortable.
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Using Picture Books to Teach Plot Development and Confict Res.
Students read picture books to explore the concepts of plot development and conflict resolution. They first learn about the connections between reading and writing, and then revise their own writing. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.4
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Flying to Freedom: Tar Beach & the People Could Fly
Comparing and contrasting works and looking for underlying themes and messages are at the heart of this multicultural lesson plan. Provides links to several background resources, and suggestions for assessment.
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Zines for Kids Multigenre Texts About Media Icons
Contains plans for nine lessons that ask students to create multigenre zines for popular culture figures that include letter, persuasive, narrative, acrostic poetry, comic, and biography/autobiography writing. To accomplish this,...
Quia
Quia: Elements of Literature: Rags to Riches
Answer the 15 questions in this game about literary elements for the prize of fame and fortune. Java is required.