Introduce class members to the conventions of the romance genre and the theme of familial relationships with Mahlon F. Craft's illustrated Sleeping Beauty. The themes are a focus of their study of The Winter's Tale.

Concepts

reading comprehension strategies, william shakespeare, dramatic plays

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Ask class members to research other versions of Sleeping Beauty and consider how the Craft version differs 

Classroom Considerations

• The eighth in a series of 10 resources designed to accompany a reading of The Winter's Tale

Pros

• The two-page resource includes a rationale for the approach, step-by-step directions, and an overview of Craft's storybook

Cons

• Requires the purchase of Craft's book