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Teaching fables? Whether you’re delving into a genre study or seeking standalone resources, I’ve got you covered. In addition to reading passages, writing activities, and readers theater, you’ll find opportunities to compare literature and analyze how media supports text.

Aesop's Fables Readers Theater Scripts or Plays for 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades

By Brenda Kovich

Seven plays present Aesop’s fables in dramatic form. Scripts may be used for short skits, readers theater, or full-blown plays – for up to 40 students! Additionally, kids learn and label elements of drama.Open the preview to take a closer look at

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Reading, Drama, Literature

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Printables, Scripts

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RL.3.5, RL.4.5, RL.5.5, RF.3.4, RF.4.4, RF.5.4

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Fables – Narrative Writing Activity with Examples for 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade

By Brenda Kovich

Try fables for age-appropriate narrative writing! This five-part project (with two examples) teaches students to write stories using effective technique, clear event sequences, and dialogue between characters. Activities are perfect for kids in

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English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

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W.3.3, W.3.4, W.3.5, W.4.3, W.4.4, W.4.5, W.5.3, W.5.4, W.5.5, L.3.2c, L.4.2b

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Aesop’s Fables Unit & Lesson Plans – Genre Study for 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade

By Brenda Kovich

This fables unit offers a complete reading, writing, speaking, and listening experience! It includes lesson plans, 10 stories with comprehension questions, 7 plays, writing, and compare-contrast activities. You’ll have everything you need to teach

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Writing-Expository, Drama, Close Reading

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Google Apps

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RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.3.5, RL.3.7, RL.3.9, RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4...

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Aesop's Fables Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade

By Brenda Kovich

Ten timeless fables by Aesop are accompanied by comprehension questions. Third, fourth, or fifth grade students infer, find word meaning, describe story elements, find the moral, and more. Stories have been adapted for upper elementary reading. You

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3...

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12 Aesop's Fables Stories - Printable, Digital & eBook - Short One-Page Passages

By Brenda Kovich

Looking for Aesop’s fables written in modern, age-appropriate language? These one-page stories are perfect for upper elementary reading. Passages come in three formats: printable, digital, and eBook. Open the preview to take a closer look at the

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Reading, Literature, Short Stories

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Internet Activities, Printables

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Fables First! Beginning of the Year Narrative Writing Activity 3rd 4th 5th Grade

By Brenda Kovich

Fables provide the perfect format for teaching narrative writing processes. Kids identify story elements, select a moral, develop characters and plot. They also work on dialogue, word choice, transitions, good beginnings and endings. What a fabulous

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English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.3.3, W.4.3, W.5.3

$5.00

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The Tortoise and the Hare - How Illustrations and Video Affect Text Meaning

By Brenda Kovich

Kids make connections between text and media. First, they read "The Tortoise and the Hare" with no pictures. Then they compare it to two versions with different illustrations. Finally, students watch a cartoon video and analyze again.Open the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.3.7, RL.4.7, RL.5.7

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Compare and Contrast Fables with 3 Tales in Prose and Drama

By Brenda Kovich

Kids compare and contrast three fables, which are each included in two forms: prose (story) and drama (play). They can list similarities and differences on Venn diagrams and/or use higher-order thinking skills to evaluate. Open the preview to take a

Subjects:

Drama, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.3.5, RL.3.9, RL.4.5, RL.4.9, RL.5.9

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Writing with Quotes Lesson – Introduction to Punctuation and Dialogue Tags

By Brenda Kovich

Teaching dialogue has never been easier! This lesson introduces direct and indirect quotes, as well as how to write quotations with the speech tag at the beginning, middle, and end of the sentence. Students practice each skill and review. A practice

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps

CCSS:

L.3.2b, L.4.2b

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Digital Download ZIP (53.93 MB)

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Fables Anchor Chart, Poster, Organizer & Questions for Your Genre Study

By Brenda Kovich

Support your fables genre study with a poster, anchor chart, organizer, and questions. Each comes as a color or grayscale page that you may print or display. Kids learn to distinguish, identify, and analyze elements of fables. Open the preview to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Graphic Organizers, Posters

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Time flies when you're having fun! I taught fourth grade for more than 35 years and loved it. Today, my mission is to create enjoyable, engaging materials your classroom.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I believe in student-centered learning that's seriously fun. In my store, you'll find engaging genre studies and hands-on science, as well as scaffolded ELA and math units that move kids to mastery.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I'm proud to be a National Board Certified Teacher (Middle Childhood Generalist) and have received three special awards: Lilly Teacher Creativity Fellow, Crystal Apple Award Winner, and Lake Central Teacher of the Year.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I received a B.A. in Elementary Education, an M.S. in Elementary Education, a Gifted and Talented Endorsement - all from Purdue University.

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