I recently discovered that Traditional Literature is one of
my absolute favorite genres! There are
several types of traditional literature which are all exciting and insightful
when introducing to children. I’ve had
the pleasure of exploring fables, tall tales, myths, and folktales. The Tall Tale of John Henry, Steel Driving
Man, enthralled my students so much that they wanted to continue exploring other
characters of Traditional Literature.

Engaging activities include making a character story map,
reader’s theater, comparing and contrasting characters, and creating a tall
tale wheel. Below are some examples:



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