Lesson+a14+-+Culminating+Activity

=Lesson 14 - Culminating Activity=
 * Objective:** To have students share their work. To have students recall important learning. To have students share personal favorites.


 * Procedures:**
 * Gather the students with their folk tale books. Randomly distribute stories around the room and give time for students to enjoy the stories and illustrations. *Switch books and let them read another.
 * Have students make positive comments about the work done by other students.
 * Have students notice similarities between different stories and note the country they came from.
 * Review aspects of multicultural literature and folk tales previously taught.
 * Ask students to share their favorite //activities// of the unit.
 * Ask them to share their favorite //stories// from the unit and what they gathered from that story.
 * Give final quiz. Discuss answers after everyone is finished.


 * Materials:** Books students created. Chart paper (if keeping track of kids' ideas). Quiz sheet (reformat into a Word document).

Name _ Date _____ Folktale Quiz – Library Match the type of folktale with its definition. 1. fable a. often begins with “Once Upon a Time” and has magic 2. riddle story _ b. often explains nature, often with gods/goddesses or other hero 3. fairy tale _ c. about a real person but has been added on to over time 4. tall tale _ d. a story which you must try to figure out how something was done 5. legend _ e. has a lot of exaggeration and presented as if it were true 6. myth _ f. usually has animal characters and teaches a lesson

myth legend tall tale fairy tale riddle story fable Use words from the box to label each story. 1. Kumak’s Fish _ 2. Pumpkin in a Jar _ 3. The Twelve Dancing Princesses _ 4. The Lion and the Mouse 5. Daedelus and Icarus <span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">6. Pegasus _ <span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">7. Paul Bunyan _ <span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">8. Davy Crocket _ <span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">9. Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters _ <span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">10. Outwitting the Imp _ <span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">*** <span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">1. What does “retold” mean? _

<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">2. What does is mean when we say “We are all different, we are all the same”?

<span style="font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">3. What is a holiday that some people celebrate but others might not celebrate? _