Step 1:
Choose and Read one traditional fairy tales
You may choose from:
As you read think about the…
characters,
setting,
conflict that happens and the resolution.
Features of a Fairy Tale
You and a partner will work together to change the fairy tale into a new story.
There are lots of ways to change a fairy tale:
Examples - Check out what other students’ Fractured Fairy Tales at this site:
http://www.desertskyone.com/FT/Goddard.html
Your Fairy Tale Must Include:
Your fractured fairy tale needs to meet the following requirements:
Check the Rubric to see how your fairy tale will be scored.
Choose and Read one traditional fairy tales
You may choose from:
As you read think about the…
characters,
setting,
conflict that happens and the resolution.
Features of a Fairy Tale
- Short Story
- Hero/Heroine
- Evil Character
- Magical Characters and/or Events
- Moral Message
- Usually a Happy Ending
You and a partner will work together to change the fairy tale into a new story.
There are lots of ways to change a fairy tale:
- Change or swap the roles of the main characters.
- Have the story take place somewhere else
- Have the story take place in another time period.
- Tell the story from a different character’s point of view
- Make the problem of the story different
- Change an important item in the story
- You can even change the end of the story - maybe they don’t live “happily ever after”.
Examples - Check out what other students’ Fractured Fairy Tales at this site:
http://www.desertskyone.com/FT/Goddard.html
Your Fairy Tale Must Include:
Your fractured fairy tale needs to meet the following requirements:
- Your fractured fairy tale must be typed using a Shared Google Document
- Your fractured fairy tale must change from the original version, but the overall "flavor" of the story must be similar: it must be clear to the reader what fairy tale was fractured
- Use excellent writing including proper grammar, spelling and great sentences!
Check the Rubric to see how your fairy tale will be scored.