Mixed up fairy tales activities

Who loves a good fairy tale? I know I do and I also know that my students love them, too. There are plenty to choose from, multiple versions of them, and so many great learning opportunities wrapped up in one. So, besides simply reading and responding, what else can we use fairy tales for? Read on to see topics you could address with a simple fairy tale. 1. KEY DETAILS As with any text, fairy tales can easily be used to work on finding key details. Aren't the characters, setting, and plot in…

Science Activity: Fizzing Fairy Potions!

These fairy tale STEM activities will help your students practice literacy skills while addressing science standards. These engaging fairy tale STEM challenges will get your students excited about engineering and problem solving. Click here to take a closer look at these STEM fairy tale activities.

Here’s a fun activity to encourage reading and creative storytelling from Liz’s Early Learning Spot. It includes 4 characters: The Little Mermaid, Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel and Cinderella. (You’ll find a link to a Jack and Jill mat, too!) Kids manipulate the flaps to mix up the plot lines to create lots of silly ... Read More about Storytelling with Mixed Up Fairy Tales

I have to admit. I love the classroom transformations that we've done this year so far. When my students walk into the classroom, their eyes light up! We had so much fun learning about the elements of fairy tales and it made it even more fun with a fairy tale classroom transformation! Transform Your Room!

A Collection of Fairy Tale Activities perfect for your preschool or kindergarten kids! Hands-on activities to make learning fun at home or at school. - Pre-K Pages

This free Fairy Tales Story Mat helps children with their reading and encourages them to creatively reimagine Fairy Tales!

Hi everyone! This week we have been working on comparing & contrasting story characters and story events! I love using Fractured Fairy tales to do this. Here are a few of the books we read this week: The Three Pigs The True Story of the Three Little Pigs The Three Little Pigs and the Somewhat Bad Wolf The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark Where's the Big Bad Wolf? The Three Little Tamales The Three Ninja Pigs Each day we read 1 or 2 books and…

Are your children fascinated by fairy tales? What if they could create their own fairy tales and have fun doing it? Look no further than this FREE creative writing activity! With this free printable, students will be able to roll for character, action, and setting (location.) Next they will use the included graphic organizer to plan […]

Fun Three Little Pigs STEM Challenge. Build houses from different materials and test them to see how waterproof and how stable they are.