Folklore Web Sites existing under the Dewey Decimal Classifications of 398 - 398.8
Catalogued by Diane Gordon
398.2 Fairy tales Grimm Fairy Tales:Folk and fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm http://www.grimmfairytales.com/en/main Read and hear interactive, narrated, animated stories. Children's literature and folklore classics featuring animals, princesses, magic, and fabulous creatures! Grimm Brothers cartoon characters present a biography of Jacob Ludwig Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm. Online books link to e-learning, coloring downloads, arts, flash games, and other kid stuff. Grades K-8,c2009
398 Folklore, fairy tales, fables, myths, rhymes All About Fairy Tales, Rhymes, Fables and Myths http://www.suelebeau.com/fairytales.htm
Compiled by Dr. Sue LeBeau. This site is extensive and includes lesson plans, online fairy tales, a fairy tale unit, online fairy tale unit as well as rhymes, fables, and myths units.The site has links to other educational resources such as technology, search engines, cool games and links all related to other educational subjects. Grades K-6. The page was last updated in April 2008. 398 Fairy tales, fables KidGrid http://www.kidgrid.com/kgfairytales.htm Site includes resources for students and teachers.It has a listing of 36 Fairy tales beginning with Aesop’s Fables.Within each listing is an additional list of individual titles. The site has the following extensions: Storytelling in the Classroom, Lesson Plans & Activities, Story Library, Articles, Links, Curriculum Ideas Exchange, and Story Arts Theatre. Grades K-12. c 2000.
Ref 398.2 Fairy tales Once Upon a Time at Teaching Heart http://www.teachingheart.net/f.html Authored by Yvonne Fransson/Lil Home Studio.Site includes fairy tale units for several well known fairy tales. The author has posted actual pictures of artwork, examples of student work, links to other sites related to the fairy tales, as well as teacher resources that can be purchased.Grades K-12. c2003
Ref 398 Folklore, tall tales A to Z Teacher Stuff http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Folktales___Fairy_Tales/index.shtml This site has several links to lesson plans and units for fairy tales and folktales.Favorites such as Johnny Appleseed, Paul Bunyan, and Pecos Bill are included.Lesson plans have a range of grade levels from pre-school through fifth grade. Grades PK-5. c2006
398 Folklore Folktale Writer’s Workshop http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/mff/folktalewshop_index.htm Scholastic, activities for teachers and students. The site includes steps to follow when writing a folktale of your own beginning with brainstorming and ending with publishing your folktale.The site also has links to other areas involving folktales and fairy tales to explore. Grades 1-12. c2009
Ref 398.2 Teacher Created Resources http://www.buyteachercreated.com/estore/product/0246.
This site has a variety of fairy tale and folktale thematic units that can be purchased. Items may be purchased or downloaded as eBooks. Grades K-12. c2009
398.2 Fairy tales Fractured Fairy Tales and Fables, http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/mff/fractured_fairy.htm
Authored by John Scieszka for Scholastic. The site has links to two of Scieszka’s fractured fairy tales, The True Story of the Three Little Pigs, and Squids Will Be Squids.The site offers a means to publish student stories online as well as a biography of John Scieszka. Grades K-12. c2009
Ref 398.2 Reading Rainbow http://www.libraryvideo.com/guides/J1161.pdf
This pdf file contains generic activities that can be related to renaissance fairy tales or folktales—Theme, Topics for Discussion, Curriculum Extension Activities, and a Supplementary Booklist. Grades K-9. c2001
Ref 398 Folklore, fairy tales, fables Fairy Tale Lesson Plans http://www.picadome.fcps.net/lab/teacherl/lesson_plans/fairy_tales/default.htm Authored by Picadome Elementary School. Site contains Fairy tale, Folktale, and Fable lessons, mini units, storytelling activities, scripted plays, and links to other sites with teacher related information. Grades K-5. c2005
Folklore Web Sites existing under the Dewey Decimal Classifications of 398 - 398.8
Catalogued by Diane Gordon
398.2 Fairy tales
Grimm Fairy Tales: Folk and fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm
http://www.grimmfairytales.com/en/main
Read and hear interactive, narrated, animated stories. Children's literature and folklore classics featuring animals, princesses, magic, and fabulous creatures! Grimm Brothers cartoon characters present a biography of Jacob Ludwig Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm. Online books link to e-learning, coloring downloads, arts, flash games, and other kid stuff. Grades K-8,c2009
398 Folklore, fairy tales, fables, myths, rhymes
All About Fairy Tales, Rhymes, Fables and Myths
http://www.suelebeau.com/fairytales.htm
Compiled by Dr. Sue LeBeau. This site is extensive and includes lesson plans, online fairy tales, a fairy tale unit, online fairy tale unit as well as rhymes, fables, and myths units. The site has links to other educational resources such as technology, search engines, cool games and links all related to other educational subjects. Grades K-6. The page was last updated in April 2008.
398 Fairy tales, fables
KidGrid
http://www.kidgrid.com/kgfairytales.htm
Site includes resources for students and teachers. It has a listing of 36 Fairy tales beginning with Aesop’s Fables. Within each listing is an additional list of individual titles. The site has the following extensions: Storytelling in the Classroom, Lesson Plans & Activities, Story Library, Articles, Links, Curriculum Ideas Exchange, and Story Arts Theatre. Grades K-12. c 2000.
Ref 398.2 Fairy tales
Once Upon a Time at Teaching Heart
http://www.teachingheart.net/f.html
Authored by Yvonne Fransson/Lil Home Studio. Site includes fairy tale units for several well known fairy tales. The author has posted actual pictures of artwork, examples of student work, links to other sites related to the fairy tales, as well as teacher resources that can be purchased. Grades K-12. c2003
Ref 398 Folklore, tall tales
A to Z Teacher Stuff
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Folktales___Fairy_Tales/index.shtml
This site has several links to lesson plans and units for fairy tales and folktales. Favorites such as Johnny Appleseed, Paul Bunyan, and Pecos Bill are included. Lesson plans have a range of grade levels from pre-school through fifth grade. Grades PK-5. c2006
398 Folklore
Folktale Writer’s Workshop
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/mff/folktalewshop_index.htm
Scholastic, activities for teachers and students. The site includes steps to follow when writing a folktale of your own beginning with brainstorming and ending with publishing your folktale. The site also has links to other areas involving folktales and fairy tales to explore. Grades 1-12. c2009
Ref 398.2
Teacher Created Resources
http://www.buyteachercreated.com/estore/product/0246.
This site has a variety of fairy tale and folktale thematic units that can be purchased. Items may be purchased or downloaded as eBooks. Grades K-12. c2009
398.2 Fairy tales
Fractured Fairy Tales and Fables,
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/mff/fractured_fairy.htm
Authored by John Scieszka for Scholastic. The site has links to two of Scieszka’s fractured fairy tales, The True Story of the Three Little Pigs, and Squids Will Be Squids. The site offers a means to publish student stories online as well as a biography of John Scieszka. Grades K-12. c2009
Ref 398.2
Reading Rainbow
http://www.libraryvideo.com/guides/J1161.pdf
This pdf file contains generic activities that can be related to renaissance fairy tales or folktales—Theme, Topics for Discussion, Curriculum Extension Activities, and a Supplementary Booklist. Grades K-9. c2001
Ref 398 Folklore, fairy tales, fables
Fairy Tale Lesson Plans
http://www.picadome.fcps.net/lab/teacherl/lesson_plans/fairy_tales/default.htm
Authored by Picadome Elementary School. Site contains Fairy tale, Folktale, and Fable lessons, mini units, storytelling activities, scripted plays, and links to other sites with teacher related information. Grades K-5. c2005