Central Idea
Traditional stories tell us about cultures and beliefs from around the world.
Lines of Inquiry and Teacher Questions
Lines of Inquiry
What stories are
What traditional stories are
How stories are told
What traditional stories can tell us about people around the world
Some of the questions we will be exploring are:
What stories are
What traditional stories are
How stories are told
What traditional stories can tell us about people around the world
Some of the questions we will be exploring are:
- What are traditional stories? What are their features?
- Why are traditional stories important in different cultures?
- How do traditional stories tell us about people's cultures and beliefs?
- What will we learn from traditional stories? What do they teach us?
- How do traditional stories reflect the cultures and beliefs of people from around the world?
- What are the different perspectives about people's cultures and beliefs?
- How do traditional stories help us understand others?
- Are they real stories or not?
- Do they always have a happy ending?
- Are American folktales different from Chinese folktales?
- Is the number 3 important in all folktales
- Is there always a good character and a bad character?
Fairy Tales
Fables
Folktales
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