5. How to Write a Fairy Tale
1. Decide what lesson your fairytale is going to teach
before you write it…
2. Create a good character…
3. Devise an evil character…
4. Design a magical character or object to write into
the fairy tale…
5. Identify what obstacles your good character is going
to have to face…
6. …quot;happily ever after.quot;
http://www.ehow.com/how_2085331_.html
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6. Fairy Tales from Life
• A lesson plan based on Fairy Tales!
• Check out the resources~
• Some online tools as well:
• Story Map
• Plot Diagram Tool
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7. How to Write a Fairy Tale in 52 pages?
http://www.scribd.com/doc/3956018/How-to-Write-a-Fairy-Tale
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8. Or perhaps “Fractured” Fairy Tales?
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/fairytales/
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14. NOT really a good idea for young children…
http://htf.atom.com/index.html
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15. Choose Your Own Adventure~
http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=128
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16. Use the Webbing Tool to PLAN~
http://interactives.mped.org/webbing127.aspx
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17. Inspiration!~
• Dunnbar Bound
http://friend.ly.net/users/jorban/adventure/page01.html
Interactive Choose Your Own Adventure story for and about children.
• The Redwall Series
http://www.angelfire.com/wy/lemmingpie/redwallcyoa.html
Choose Your Own Adventure stories based on the Redwall series.
• Sample Choose Your Own Adventure Stories
http://www.mpsomaha.org/willow/p5/projects/stories2004.html
This page features numerous create-your-own-adventure stories created by fifth
graders at Willowdale Elementary School in Nebraska (Mr Vincent~).
• Lesson Author's Class Web Site
http://ps044.k12.sd.us/subweb/cybercomp_10
Patricia Schulze's cyber composition class. Student examples are linked from the
Student Pages page.
• CyberEnglish Page
http://www.tnellen.net/cyberenglish/webfolio.html
Ted Nellen's original CyberEnglish site. Student-created Web pages can be found
here.
• Read all at http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=128
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