Monday

• Begin lesson on Fairy Tales
• Inspiration: what makes a fairy tale?
• Read selected fairy tales online:

Cinderella

Snow White & the Seven Dwarves

• HOMEWORK: choose any character from any of the read fairy tales to characterize and map; brainstorm ideas for personal fairy tale

Character map

Tuesday

• Read more fairy tales online:

Little Red Riding Hood

Rumpelstiltskin

• Review story elements
• HOMEWORK: choose any character from any of the read fairy tales to characterize and map; begin thinking about personal fairy tale

Character map

Wednesday

• Brainpop:

Writing Process

Mood and Tone

Strengthening Sentences

• HOMEWORK: outline personal fairy tale

Thursday

• Virtual Field Trip
• HOMEWORK: first draft of personal fairy tale

Friday

• Webquest: Fairy Tales
• Peer edit first draft
• Type personal fairy tale