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The Ugly Duckling: A Discussion of Human Rights
Pupils, after listening to The Ugly Duckling, by Hans Christian Anderson, become more aware of their relationship to human rights in regards to equality, justice, fairness, civil rights, and social justice.
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April 2nd Writing Prompt
In this daily writing prompt worksheet, students learn that Hans Christian Anderson's birthday was on April 2nd. Students choose 2 of their favorite fairy tales and create a play that combines elements of both stories.
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Nightingale: Chinese Hand Scroll with Poem
After listening to the Hans Christian Anderson story, "The Nightingale," students research more information about the bird. They then write an "If" poem, using facts about a nightingale. Next, watercolors are used to illustrate the poe
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Storytime Quiz 1
In this novels worksheet, students answer short answer questions about famous novels and authors. Students complete 10 short answer questions.
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Ugly Duckling?
First graders identify unique personal characteristics. In this character education lesson, 1st graders listen to the story Ugly Duckling and discuss the changes the animal went through in the story. Students bring in baby photos and...
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Celebrate Comprehension with Classical Characters
Students listen to books and answer questions using reading skills. In this reading lesson, students develop reading strategies such as decoding, understanding characters, and comprehension. Students relate characters and events in the...
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Ballet and Dance Quiz
Ballet is the main focus of this short answer quiz, but a few questions cover dance in cinema and Scottish folk dance names. Trivia for dancers!
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Asian America: Heritage Experience
Learners of all ages read and discuss books about Asian America. In this Asian-America lesson plan, different books for every age group are listed and various teaching strategies are suggested. Great tips cover virtually every grade level!
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Bill Irwin: All in a Day's Work
Students perform for an audience. In this performing arts instructional activity, students explore the work of actor Bill Irwin in a variety of roles. Students direct and perform a fairy tale in small groups .
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The Princess and the Pea
In these reading comprehension worksheets, 5th graders read the story 'The Princess and the Pea.' Students then answer 5 reading comprehension questions about the passage.
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Hca Gilead: "The Ugly Duckling" by Hans Christian Anderson
This is the illustrated text of "The Ugly Duckling" by Hans Christian Anderson written in 1844.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Andersen's Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Anderson
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the illustrated children's book Andersen's Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Anderson (1888). This is a collection of Hans Christian Anderson's fairy tales and stories.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Favourite Tales for the Nursery by Hans Christian Anderson
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Favourite Tales for the Nursery by Hans Christian Anderson (1890), a collection of fairy tales.
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Hans Christian Anderson: Fairy Tales and Stories
This personal site from Gilead Har?El provides a chronological list of the 168 stories by Hans Christian Anderson. Many include the text. Links to info on Hans Christian Anderson.
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The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Anderson
Illustration by Edmund Dulac for Hans Christian Anderson fairy tale, The Snow Queen.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Good Wishes for the Children
A scanned copy of the 1873 publication of Good Wishes for the Children by Hans Christian Anderson, a book of stories for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Goloshes of Fortune
A scanned copy of the 1875 publication of The Goloshes of Fortune by Hans Christian Anderson, a book of stories for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Danish Fairy Tales and Legends
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of Danish Fairy Tales and Legends by Hans Christian Anderson, a book of children's fairy tales.
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Read Write Think: Fairy Tales From Life
A guideline for helping students to write their own fairy tales. This is a fun activity that will help students to analyze a literary style and follow a pattern.
University of Virginia Library
Prism: The Ugly Duckling
[Free Registration/Login Required] Read an excerpt from Hans Christian Anderson's The Ugly Duckling, and highlight words that describe the duckling's looks in blue, the way he was treated in red, and how he felt in green.
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Read Works: Once Upon a Time
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students read about Hans Christian Anderson who is also called the father of fairytales. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in author's purpose.
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Kidoons: Andersen Fairy Tales
Enjoy many of the classic Anderson's fairy tales in English and French, set to cartoons. Also includes games and a biography of Hans Christian Andersen.