Rough-Face Girl
Rough-Face Girl by Rafe Martin is a Bound for Schools & Libraries edition published by Turtleback on April 13, 1998. This 32-page book presents ten ethnic versions of the Cinderella story from various regions, including Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Each tale is summarized and designed to facilitate lessons for middle and upper-grade students, providing a rich resource for educators.
Readers will find that this collection not only shares diverse Cinderella narratives but also includes accompanying materials such as Booktalks, discussion motifs, subject area connections, and vocabulary exercises. The edition offers answer keys, group activities, and self-evaluation tools, making it suitable for comprehensive language arts units or individual lessons. The stories serve as a bridge to other curricular areas, enhancing the educational experience while exploring themes of folklore and cultural diversity.
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Ten ethnic versions of Cinderella story from Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Middle East are summarized and worked into lessons for the middle and upper grades. Each story is accompanied by a Booktalk for review, a Motifs & Ideas for discussion, a Connection to a subject area, and a Vocabulary for cloze exercise. Answer Keys, Group Activities, and Self Evaluation are also provided for maximum learning results. These ten Cinderella tales provide an assortment of stories from around the world that create natural bridges to other curricular areas. Teachers may use the lesson plans as a comprehensive language arts unit that can be integrated with other subject areas, or choose individual lessons with stand-alone worksheets that support and offer practice for concepts already introduced.
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