Folktale Remix
In this course, students delve into the world of folktales and then creatively rewrite one to reflect their own cultural experiences. They connect with their heritage while exploring a universal theme and lesson of a traditional story.
Class Experience
US Grade 3 - 6
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Start: We'll kick off the session with a presentation about folktales, with an emphasis on “The Gingerbread Man.” Students will watch a short YouTube video of the story, identify its key elements, and examine a reimagined version. Middle: Students will then design their own versions of “The Gingerbread Man,” inspired by their culture and experiences, using Google Docs in Google Classroom. End: We'll wrap up the session with students sharing excerpts from their unique stories. In addition...
Students will identify characteristics and types of folktales and apply those characteristics when rewriting a folktale "The Gingerbread Man" that reflects their culture.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Available times
Pacific
Meet the teacher
Hello! I'm a certified English teacher and a specialist in educational technology. I provide exciting classes in creative writing, coding, and video production. I've established clubs that encourage students as young as four to express themselves...
Group Class
$23
per classMeets once
60 min
Live video meetings
Ages 8-12
5-9 learners per class