Four Folktale Reader's Theaters Based on The Gingerbread Man Story

Is your class learning all about folktales? What better way to learn about folktales from different countries--the United States, Norway, Germany, and Ireland--AND practice comparing and contrasting the different tales! This product contains four exciting folktales written in a Reader's Theater format to excite your students into not only practicing their fluency and expression, but also comparing different tales based upon the same subject! These folktales are differentiated with the first folktale in the product, the easiest to read, so that even your struggling readers will be able to participate and feel successful!

GREAT for second and third grade!

Also included in this incredible product are the following:

 - Vocabulary cards for each folktale to be displayed in your classroom or pocket chart

- Fun and exciting vocabulary activities and worksheets to help your students to build

their vocabulary skills!

- Venn diagrams to compare and contrast the various folktales--characters, settings,

themes...

- Maps to accompany each folktale with directions to complete! Students will not only

learn the location of the country that the folktale comes from, but will also obtain
added practice with map reading skills to complete the accompanying activities.

The Gingerbread Man: 10 parts The Pancake Man: 19 parts

*The Perfect Potato Pancake: 13 parts *The Soda Bread Man: 12 parts

(*Higher reading level)

These Reader's Theaters also serve as a springboard to give students ideas for writing their own versions of the gingerbread man story! Laminate the covers and use them with your classes year after year!

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