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Traditional Literature Chapter 6

"Often the only way to look clearly at this extraordinary universe is through fantasy, fairy tale, and myth." Madeleine L'Engle

Background

Traditional Stories... written form of a culture's oral tradition mirror the values and mores of culture preserve significant events explore human consciousness entertain

Intertextuality

Literary Elements Plot Setting Characters Style

Literary Elements Themes Motifs Variants Cultural influences

Guidelines for Selection

Guidelines Cultures Contemporary Standards? Awards

Building a library Various formats Complement curriculum Variety in forms & literary elements

Building a library Considerations for very young children Considerations for middle school students

Using Traditional Literature in Class

Suggestions for Use Respectful reading Multiple encounters Guard against trivializing Consider content and community

Sharing and discussing traditional literature

Discussions on value or purpose

Compare different versions

Word Play

Storytelling & Drama

Writing Original folktales Fractured fairy tales Traditional tale newspaper Family folklore Playwriting

See the CD-ROM which came with this text for: Searchable database of children's literature Author and illustrator profiles Bibliographies Sample projects and teaching ideas Visit the COMPANION WEBSITE for: Related websites Awards for traditional literature