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Title:
| Literature: Cinderella Stories |
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Description:
| Read online Cinderella stories from around the world. Includes the Chinese, Romanian, English, Scottish, and Native American versions. There are handouts and lesson plans for studying Cinderella tales and comparing the similarities and differences of each. |
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Grade Level:
| 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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Resource Links:
| The Annotated Cinderella
Read the original version of this classic fairy tale by Charles Perrault. "Annotations" includes descriptions of the vocabulary in the original version. "History" includes a discussion of the tale. "Similar Tales Across Cultures" includes links to related Cinderella tales around the world.
Cinderella Venn Diagram
Print out this Venn Diagram for students to compare and contrast different Cinderella stories.
Cinderella Folk Tales: Variations in Plot and Setting
This lesson plan has students study the plots and settings in various Cinderella versions. Includes pages to print out.
Cinderella Folk Tales: Variations in Character
This lesson plan has students study the characters in various Cinderella versions. Includes pages to print out.
Cinderella Trilogy
Students will need print copies of "The Egyptian Cinderella," "Yeh-Shen," and "The Rough-Face Girl" for this activity. Students will compare these different Cinderella stories. NOTE: Be sure to check the links in the suggested activities before using with the class.
Cinderella Tales Online
This site has several different text versions of Cinderella stories that can be read online.
Yeh-Shen Text
Read this Chinese Cinderella story online in full-text.
Romanian Fairy Tales
"The Old Man's Daughter" is a Romanian version of Cinderella. Just click on the title for the text.
Tattercoats: An English Tale
Read this English version of the Cinderella tale.
The Hidden One: A Native American Legend
This is a Native American Cinderella version in full-text.
The Korean Cinderella
Read this Korean version of Cinderella.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.8, 1.9, 2.3, 2.4, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 2, 6
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