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Nichole Poss

What is a folktale?

Grades: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
Subjects: Reading

Student Instructions

1. Tap the link in the picture to watch the video on "What is a Folktale?" and "The 6 Elements of Folktales." 2. add 3. "Two Greedy Bears," is a Hungarian folktale, "The Mitten" is a Ukranian folktale, and both "Two of Everything" and "The Magic Paintbrush" are Chinese folktales. We have read and/or listened to all of these folktales. *Remember: You can go back on Epic! or the Seesaw activities to find these stories again, if you need to. 4. Use the drawing tools to circle which folktale you are going to talk about for this activity. 5. What did you see or read in the story that proves it is a folktale? *Remember: Think about what you learned from the video on What is a Folktale? and The 6 Elements of Folktales. What happened, was said, or did you see in pictures that make the story a folktale? 6. rec your thoughts and answers. Be sure to include specific and detailed evidence from the text. 7. Check your work. 8. check 9. Add to your Reading and Communication folders.

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