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This Tears of Joy Theatre Presents Anansi the Spider lesson plan also includes:
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Accompany the African folktale, Anansi the Spider, with a collection of five lessons, each equipped with supplemental activities. Lessons offer multidisciplinary reinforcement in English language arts, social studies, science, and arts and humanities. Activities include completing a story and character map, writing a trickster tale, and exploring the world's geography.
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Instructional Ideas
- Gather additional readings from the list on page 7 for learners to browse when time permits
- Assign lesson activities as center rotations
- Create an Anansi the Spider bulletin board to display pupils' final products
Classroom Considerations
- Copies of each practice page are required
- The lesson is designed to follow a reading of the African folktale, Anansi the Spider
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Pros
- The lesson is clearly organized and easy to follow
- Interesting and informative background information about the Anansi tales and theatrical adaptation is provided
Cons
- Several of the links listed are broken