Fairy Tale/Fable Unit

Fairy Tale Struggle between good and evil. Fable

Fairy tales often contain magical elements, begin with Once upon a time..., and end with ...happily ever after. Teaches about human nature. Fables are intended to teach people a lesson by showing what happens to characters who are greedy, selfish, proud, and so on. The characters in a fable are usually animals who behave like people. The lesson taught is called a moral. Goal: Create a 3-5 page fairy tale or fable which includes the appropriate components and story elelments. Your story must be assembled as a book format and have a title page and at least 3 illustrations. You may work on this project with a partner or individually. Projects will be due by Monday, October 24 We will share these projects with our classmates! Notes:

Fairy Tale/Fable - Rubric Character(s): visualization of character character's personality reactions of others Setting: where when description of setting ____ / 10 pts.

____ / 10 pts.

Story Conflict: ____ / 10 pts. the conflict (creative, original) why it occurs (purpose) - Struggle between Good/Evil (fairy tale) -conflict of character's bad traits which leads to lesson learned (fable) Story Resolution: conflict is resolved - Happily Ever After... (fairy tale) - moral lesson learned (fable) what happens after... how does this affect the character? Conventions: spelling, grammar, punctuation neatness, originality Illustrations: at least 3 illustrations creative, neat and relevant to story ____ / 10 pts.

____ / 5 pts.

____ / 15 pts.

____/ 60 pts.