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Wildwood Dancing: Rewriting a Fairytale ActivityWildwood Dancing: Rewriting a Fairytale Activity
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Novelinks
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
14 days
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Wildwood Dancing: Rewriting a Fairytale

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After completing Juliet Marillier's young adult novel Wildwood Dancing, class members rewrite a traditional fairy tale, making three significant changes to illustrate a theme of their choosing.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

reading comprehension strategies, fairy tales, Narrative Writing

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Have writers illustrate and publish their stories

Classroom Considerations

  • Part of a series of resources designed to accompany a reading of the novel

Pros

  • The packet includes a rationale for the activity, step-by-step directions, a worksheet, peer view sheet, and a grading rubric

Cons

  • Do direct connection is drawn between the writing assignment and Marillier's novel

Common Core

RL.9-10.2 RL.11-12.2 W.9-10.3.a W.11-12.3.a

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