FOLKTALES FAIRY TALES & FABLES: Story Sequence & Retelling Events with READING PASSAGES

Welcome to the fun world of traditional folktales & fables! We've combined 4 classic stories, featuring reading passages, graphic organizers, anchor charts, writing activities, and an interactive notebook to make teaching stories a breeze. Help students practice sequencing events, retelling a story, and developing reading comprehension skills without sacrificing fun. Whether you're introducing a story for the first time or reinforcing it, our Folktales & Fables bundle has everything you need to make learning easier and more enjoyable for your students. So why wait? Bring your students' reading and comprehension skills to the next level today! (88 printable pages)

• The 6-page Retell Booklet helps children visualize the story they are learning while also helping them develop their reading comprehension skills. The included Fables Sequencing Activity Sheet allows children to practice sequencing events from popular fables while coloring in the characters and settings within the scene.

• 3 Folktale Anchor Charts to help teach Characters, Events, and Setting so that children can better understand these concepts as they read through the stories. Additionally, use the 9-page Interactive Notebook during whole group instruction, independent work or center time.

This bundle contains 4 BEST SELLING resources:

• Tortoise and the Hare
• City Mouse & Country Mouse
• Stone Soup
• The Ant & the Grasshopper

• (6 pg.) Retell Booklet of the story
• (1) Fables Sequencing Activity Sheet
• (9) Fables Interactive Notebook features… use as desired
• (3) Anchor Charts to help teach Characters, Events and Setting

This resource is perfect for building students’ reading comprehension skills in an interactive and creative way!

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.1
Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.2
Recount stories, including fables and folktales from diverse cultures, and determine their central message, lesson, or moral.

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.3
Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.5
Describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action.

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.6
Acknowledge differences in the points of view of characters, including by speaking in a different voice for each character when reading dialogue aloud.

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.7
Use information gained from the illustrations and words in a print or digital text to demonstrate understanding of its characters, setting, or plot.

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.1
Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.2
Recount stories, including fables, folktales, and myths from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lesson, or moral and explain how it is conveyed through key details in the text.

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.3
Describe characters in a story (e.g., their traits, motivations, or feelings) and explain how their actions contribute to the sequence of events

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