In this unit students learn the elements of drama, storytelling, play production, visual arts, nonfiction research, and environmental science, through retelling and performing a beloved folktale. If you exhaust all the activities here, the students will produce and perform a play, write and assemble short fiction and nonfiction books, and compose an advocacy letter to a nonprofit or government agency--through these projects they will explore the art and fun of storytelling, practice persuasive w