Read and Understand Myths and Legends
Title | Read and Understand Myths and Legends PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 144 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Language arts (Primary) |
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Read and Understand Myths and Legends, Grades 4-6+
Title | Read and Understand Myths and Legends, Grades 4-6+ PDF eBook |
Author | Evan-Moor Educational Publishers |
Publisher | Evan Moor Educational Publishers |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2000-01-15 |
Genre | Language arts (Elementary) |
ISBN | 9781557997524 |
Read and Understand, Myths and Legends, Grades 4-6+ contains 19 two- and three-page stories that vary in reading difficulty from fourth to ending sixth grades to meet the wide range of needs found in classrooms. The book is divided into three sections by origin of the stories: Greek and Roman Myths--Jason and the Golden Fleece, Pandora, The Adventures of Perseus, and more Norse Myths--Thor and the Giants, Thor's Hammer, Balder the Good Myths and Legends from Around the World--African, Chinese, Mayan, Inuit, Native American, Middle Eastern, and Hawaiian Practice activities for every story include: a comprehension page a vocabulary page There are two pages of practice for skills such as: structural analysis character analysis figures of speech understanding plot development, setting, and mood This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.
How to Teach Art to Children
Title | How to Teach Art to Children PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Evan-Moor |
Pages | |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9781608234400 |
Myths and Legends
Title | Myths and Legends PDF eBook |
Author | Anthony Horowitz |
Publisher | Kingfisher |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007-07-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780753461464 |
Tragedies and triumphs are memorable themes in this collection of thirty-five myths and legends from the ancient world. Including the lesser-known tales of Polynesia and the Americas alongside the greatest stories in Greek mythology, young readers will explore the folklore of past civilizations.
The Illustrated Book of Myths
Title | The Illustrated Book of Myths PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Folklore |
ISBN | 9780756622237 |
A collection of myths from many cultures.
Understanding Myths and Legends
Title | Understanding Myths and Legends PDF eBook |
Author | Karen Moncrieffe |
Publisher | Andrews UK Limited |
Pages | 141 |
Release | 2015-12-03 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 0857471694 |
Understanding Myths and Legends contains 27 stories from different countries around the World, ranging from Perseus and Medusa from Ancient Greece to an Indian legend on how the Peacock got his glorious feathers. These exciting stories are full of fearsome monsters, brave heroes and magical happenings, and will appeal to both girls and boys. Understanding Myths and Legends is a flexible resource that can be used to support topic work in history and RE or used as part of a unit of work in literacy. The stories and activities are ideal for use in guided reading sessions. To enable teachers to make the most of each story, they are accompanied by: background information to enable teachers to place the story confidently in context; differentiated reading tasks, using a variety of question styles, to help improve children's reading and comprehension skills; speaking and listening activities to deepen children's insight into the stories and encourage engagement; cross-curricular follow-up ideas, enabling you to extend the story further. Myths and legends are not only excellent stories. They also help children to gain a true understanding of life in ancient times and improve their understanding of other people, cultures and places, making them an essential part of the primary curriculum.
Read and Understand Stories & Activities
Title | Read and Understand Stories & Activities PDF eBook |
Author | Jill Norris |
Publisher | Evan-Moor Educational Publishers |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Creative activities and seat work |
ISBN | 9781557996275 |
23 reproducible stories for practicing comprehension, developing vocabulary, letter-sound association, word families, and rhyming.