"Not By the Hair of my
                  Chinny-Chin-Chin"
                                A Three Little Pigs WebQuest
                                 1st Grade - Language Arts

                             Designed by Jennifer B. Rodriguez

                                            

 
                                             Introduction | Task | Process | Evaluation | Conclusion | Credits


                                        Introduction

                                                   We love to read fairy tales because there are so many different
                                          versions of our favorite stories. The Three Little Pigs is one of those
                                          stories.  So, how is each version of the story different? Today you will
                                          become a detective and you will investigate three different versions of
                                          this fairy tale to decide how each is different and to determine which is
                                          your favorite
!
 

 

                    The Task 

                                            As a team, you will investigate to find: 

                                          -the different story elements in each story

                                          -the meaning of each story

                                          -the story that is your favorite

                                          -to create a story map for one version of the story using Inspiration


                    The Process

                           1.First you will work with a partner.

 
                      2.Next, you will look at the resources and decide which story to map.

 
                      3.After looking at the story, you will begin your project.

                                  4.Start by brainstorming and retell the story as a team.

                                  5.Use the story map below to record your ideas before you create your project.

                                                   6. Extension: Use Kid Pix to create your own version of the Three Little Pigs.

                                                   Resources

                                                                                    

                                         The Three Javelinas
                                         The Three Little Pigs

  1.                       The Three Big Pigs


 
 


 
                    Evaluation 

                                      Story Map Project Rubric
  

 

Unsatisfactory

1

Needs Improvement

2

Satisfactory

3

Excellent

4

Score

Listening

 


 


 


 


 


 

Following Directions
 
 

 


 


 


 


 


 

Working Cooperatively
 
 

 


 
 
 


 
 
 


 
 


 
 
 


 
 

Project Completion

 


 
 
 
 


 
 
 
 





 


 
 
 


 
 


 

Story Comprehension


 

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                    Conclusion

                                             Congratulations! You have now experienced three different versions of
                                             "The Three Little Pigs" Fairy Tale.  Keep your eyes open for more
                                             versions of this fairy tale. BEWARE, they are out there!


 
                    Credits & References
 

                                        Literature Selections:
                                        The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf- Glen Rounds
                                        The Three Pigs- David Weisner
                                        TheTrue Story of the Three Little Pigs- Jon Scieszka
                                        The Three Little Javelinas- Susan Lowell

                                         Technology Resources:
                                         Region 20
                                         The Three Pigs by David Weisner
                                         Web Institute for Teachers
                                         Reader's Theater and Language Arts for Teachers
                                         The Reading Lady

                                         Clip Art provided by:
                                                   


                                         Last updated on November 11, 2003.

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