Folktale or Christmas?
This book is a folktale and people often read it at this time of the year because it has elves!
If you choose to read it to your kids - please explain that is a folktale.
These tasks
will help you to explore The Elves and the Shoemaker and respond to the text in
a variety of ways.
The pack
contains 75 pages and there are many tasks
- KWHL - What I know – What I want to know – How
will I find it out – My new learning
- Sequencing tasks x2
- Word splash – Elves – Shoemaker – wife
- Character Traits – wife –Shoemaker – Elf
- Instructions for INB
- INB for beginning, middle and end
- INB for Elf, Shoemaker, wife – is-has-can
- Add a picture to your story instructions
- Recount
- Pictures to add to story
- Word focus
- Compare characters
- Text connections
- Text to self – text- world
- The best part of the story
- Main idea
- Summary
- Recount
- Create a story
- Compare truth
- fantasy
- Change the ending
- Devise questions
- I see, I think, I wonder
- Persuade others to read this book
- Making lists
- Be a designer
- Suggestions please
- Setting, characters, complications and
resolutions
- DeBono Hat thinking
- Character traits
- Conversations x4
- Missing words with answers
- Point of view
- Story parts
- Comprehension x2
- Sequence task
- Small book with instructions
- Story map
- 5Ws
- Stick Puppets
- Script planner x2
- Story board planner
- Story Board INB
- Script between 2 characters x 4
- Script note page x2
- Design some clothes
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This is a delightful version I found on YouTube -
click here
Your kids can then do a compare and contrast of the book you read and this version,
