Colby Glass Elementary's
Fairy Tales


Fairy Tale Links & Scavenger Hunt
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Andersen Fairy Tales

Aesop's Fables

Tall Tales- 42 Explore

Folktales and Fables- Between the Lions

From Around the World:
Stories, Legends & Folktales

Grimm's Fairy Tales

Myths, Folktales, Fairy Tales- Scholastic- check out the Fractured Fairy Tales

Tales from Oban the Knowledge Keeper

Tales of Wonder

Tall Tales- by Tammy Worcester 50 Quick and Easy Computer Activities for Kids

Whootie Owl: Choose a Story

Fairy Tales WebQuest- Rhodes ES

Read each question below. Click the link to find the answer.
Download a pdf file of the scavenger hunt here.

Additional Resources:
Fairytale Orgranzitional Chart

 

1. Write the titles of three Cinderella stories from the list. Write 3 ways that tell how it is different as the traditional Cinderella story.

a. ______________________________________________________

b. ______________________________________________________

c. ______________________________________________________

find answer at http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0310228/

2. Look at the illustrations for Rumpelstiltzkin.  Describe what Rumpelstiltzkin looks like.
 
______________________________________________________________

find the answer at
http://mediainformatics.biz/kidsbook/rumples.html

3.Listen to Little Red Riding Hood.  What is the synonym used for Little Red Riding Hood's jacket ?

______________________________________________________________

find the answer at
http://www.dltk-teach.com/rhymes/littlered/1.htm

4. Read the story, The Princess and the Pea.  What would you do to check if someone were really a prince or princess?

______________________________________________________________

find the answer at
http://childrenstory.com/tales/1page/princesspea.html

5. Read Hansel and Gretel. What happened to the bird crumbs?

______________________________________________________________

find the answer at http://www.schoolexpress.com/storytime/storyhansel.php

6. Read Goldilocks and the Three Bears.  Write a list of the “three” items in the story.

______________________________________________________________

find answer at
http://www.dltk-teach.com/rhymes/goldilocks_story.htm


7. Read Sleeping Beauty. How long was Sleeping Beauty asleep before the prince woke her up? (clue: a dense forest grew) ________________________________________________
Find answer at
http://childhoodreading.com/Edmund_Dulac_and_Gus/Sleeping_Beauty.html


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San Antonio, TX 78228
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