A Tale to be Told
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English & Language Arts
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Author(s) & location: Marcia Sullivan, Nixa, Missouri, USA
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Description
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"An adventure awaits those who are curious and want to explore. An adventure awaits those who can't resist a good riddle. An adventure awaits those who are creative, and expressive." This WebQuest helps students analyze Folk Tales and then write their own.
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What makes this an interesting WebQuest
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- Clever use of a fairy tale structure to teach the same.
- Use of the riddle as Process supports analytical reading
- Nice voice and encouraging tone
- Scaffolding provided so that students can focus on critical attributes of folk tales in analyzing folk tales and writing their own
- Nice idea to post students' stories - great if it would take off!
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