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Folktale Reading Passages - 20 One Page Folk Tales from Around the World

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  1. These reading passages introduce students to different cultures around the world. Just one page each, these easy stories allow each student in your class to have their own copies to read! If you've checked out every single folktale, mythology, fable, and fairytale book in your school and public libr
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These folktale reading passages introduce students to different cultures around the world. Just one page each, these easy stories allow each student in your class to have their own folk tales to read!

If you've checked out every single folktale book in your school and public library and STILL come up short, you need these one-page stories!

What Teachers Say about the MYTHS Reading Passages:

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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "I let my students break into groups and choose which myth to read. They had to turn the myth into a skit and tell which part of the world it was from. The students loved this activity." -Angela H.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Thank you for sharing. I work with students with severe emotional disorders and behaviors. (They rarely find any assignments enjoyable.) Your resource was extremely helpful for me to track specific IEP goals. Thank you for making my job easier and helping me save time." -Bridget M.

You will receive the following stories:

The Flute Player of Hamelin (Germany)

Farid and the Enchanted Carp (Iran)

Lucky Cat: The Tale of Maneki-Neko (Japan)

The Honest Man of Timbuktu (Mali)

Robin and the Forest Guardians (Robin Hood: England)

Li Mulan: Warrior of the Silk Road (China)

Seamus O'Connell and the Giant Potato (Ireland)

The Enormous Turnip (Russia)

Issun-Boshi: The Tiny Samurai (Japan)

Stone Soup (Europe)

A Mystery in the Dark (India)

The Emperor's Seed (China)

Samba the Coward (Africa)

The Scratched Diamond (Yiddish)

The Boy with the Long Name (Adapted from Japan)

The Treasure (A Jewish Tale)

The Last Darning Needle (America: Oregon)

Scheherezade's Tales (Middle East)

The Lion's Whisker (Ethiopia)

The Lute Player (Russia)

These stories for students to read are perfect for a folklore or folktales unit and explore different cultures, countries, and continents.

Make sure you download the preview to take a look at the myths you'll be getting. And since different types of folktales are often taught together, make sure to grab One Page Fables and One Page Fairytales too! Or, you can save money by downloading the Short Stories BUNDLE now!

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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Explain major differences between poems, drama, and prose, and refer to the structural elements of poems (e.g., verse, rhythm, meter) and drama (e.g., casts of characters, settings, descriptions, dialogue, stage directions) when writing or speaking about a text.
Compare and contrast the treatment of similar themes and topics (e.g., opposition of good and evil) and patterns of events (e.g., the quest) in stories, myths, and traditional literature from different cultures.

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