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Folk, Fairy Tales, & Fables Resource Guide: Teacher & Parent Resources

This guide serves as a resource for elementary students and teachers who are working with folk, fairy tales, and fables.

Engage Students with Folk & Fairy Tale Educational Resources!

Folk, fairy tales, and fables derive from a longstanding tradition of oral storytelling. Although they have been around long before print, they still exist as an invaluable piece of our culture. As our timeless tradition, fairy tales should continue to be shared with children and adults alike. This tab offers teachers and parents the necessary resources to continue the tradition of sharing folk and fairy tales with children. This tab mainly contains critical guides and lesson ideas for teachers and parents.

Bring the Stories to Life!

Find ways to make the folk and fairy tales real for your students or child! Excite their mind with physical spaces!

Parents!

To further build your child's fairy tale repertoire and make a home-to-school connection, try some of these Scholastic-recommended fairy tale books. They will be great for bedtime stories and reading at home!

Critical Resources on Teaching Fairy Tales for Educators