Future Literacy

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Future Literacy

• begins with
• Fairy Tales

by Jane Heitman
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by Jane Heitmanauthor of

Linworth Publishing, Inc.
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Why Use Fairy Tales?

• Classic literature
• Part of culture
• Multi-cultural
• Easy access
• Many adaptations

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What is a Fairy Tale?

• Doesnt necessarily contain fairies
• Do contain supernatural elements
• Do contain stereotyped characters
• Set in undefined place time
• Sprang from oral tradition

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Fairy Tale History

• Based on very old tales
• France, 1698
• Oxford English Dictionary, 1749
• Originally for adult amusement

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Famous Fairy Tale Writers

• Charles Perrault, France, 1600s
• Giambattista Basile,
• Italy, 1600s
• Madame dAulnoy Madame Le Prince de Beaumont,
  France, 1700s
• Wilhelm Jacob, Germany, 1800s

The Brothers Grimm
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Fairy Tale Scholarship

• Antti Aarne, Finnish, 1910
• Stith Thompson, American, 1928
• The Types of the Folktale, a Classification and
  Bibliography
• AT Index
• Hans-Jörg Uther, German, 2004
• ATU Index

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Fairy Tale Versions Adaptations

• Cinderella
• Universal
• First written in 850 AD
• More than 1500 versions adaptations

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Rumpelstiltskin

• From Europe
• First printed in 1500s
• Unusual themes

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Tips on Collaboration

• Get to know librarians teachers
• What they teach
• When they teach it

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Tips on Collaboration
?Offer assistance
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Tips on Collaboration
?Schedule meeting time
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Tips on Collaboration
?? Decide on objectives and how to achieve them
? Decide who will do which parts
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Tips on Collaboration
?Teach the lesson
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Tips on Collaboration
?Evaluate
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Reading Lessons with Fairy Tales
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Fairy Tale Dictionary

• Develops vocabulary,
• comprehension
• context
• Supports AASL Standards 1, 5, 6
• Supports NCTE/IRA Standards
• 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 12

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Putting it Together

• Develops sequencing skills
• critical thinking skills
• Supports AAASL Standards
• 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9
• Supports NCTE/IRA Standards
• 1, 3, 6, 11

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Self Assessment

• Chart
• Log
• Journal
• Portfolio

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Peer Assessment

• Best for group work or presentations
• Templates
• Rubrics

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Educator Assessment

• Informal
• Spot-checking
• Observation
• Monitoring student
• self assessment
• Formal
• Rubrics

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Writing Lessonswith Fairy Tales
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Tag Team Tales

• Develops critical thinking sequencing
• Supports AASL Standards 2, 3, 5, 6, 9
• Supports NCTE/IRA Standards 1, 3, 4,
  5, 6, 11,12

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From Fairy Tale to Fact

• Develops critical thinking, comprehension,
  research skills
• Supports AASL Standards 1, 2,
  3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9
• Supports NCTE/IRA Standards 1, 2, 3,
  4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12

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Assessment
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Self Assessment

• Chart
• Log
• Journal
• Portfolio

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Peer Assessment

• Best for group work or presentations
• Templates
• Rubrics

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Educator Assessment

• Informal
• Spot-checking
• Observation
• Monitoring student
• self assessment
• Formal
• Rubrics

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Speaking Lessonswith Fairy Tales
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Read Aloud

• To pet
• To partner
• To class
• Create audio recordings
• Develops fluency comprehension
• Supports AASL Standards 1,4, 5, 9
• Supports NCTE/IRA Standards
  1, 2, 3, 4,1 1,12

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Storytelling

• Develops creative expression, fluency,
  comprehension, critical thinking skills
• Supports AASL Standards 1,4,5,9
• Supports NCTE/IRA Standards 1, 2, 3,
  4, 9, 11,12

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Choral Reading

• Reinforces power of language
• Develops fluency, critical thinking, expression,
  and comprehension
• Supports AASL Standards 1, 2,
  3, 5, 6, 9
• Supports NCTE/IRA Standards 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11,
  12

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Other Speaking Lessons

• Readers theater
• Drama
• Puppet shows
• TV news or
  talk shows

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Assessment

• Educator assessment
• Rubric
• Template
• Self and Peer assessment
• Template designed by educator
  

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Listening Lessonswith Fairy Tales
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Listening Lessons

• Work together with speaking assignments
• Develop class guidelines
• Remind students
• Expectations vary by format and situation

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Assessment

• Speaker assesses audience
• Template
• Peer assessment
• Template
• Educator assessment
• Template
• Rubric

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Fairy Tale Lessons Can

• Kill the ogres of boredom

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Fairy Tale Lessons Can

• Spin ordinary lessons into golden ones

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Fairy Tale Lessons Can

• Turn students into princesses princes of
  literacy

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Fairy Tale Lessons Can

• Help us all live happily ever after

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The End