Author: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Publisher: Evan Moor Educational Publishers
ISBN: 9781557997524
Category : Language arts (Elementary)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Read and Understand, Myths and Legends, Grades 4-6+ contains 19 two- and three-page stories that vary in reading difficulty from fourth to ending sixth grades to meet the wide range of needs found in classrooms. The book is divided into three sections by origin of the stories: Greek and Roman Myths--Jason and the Golden Fleece, Pandora, The Adventures of Perseus, and more Norse Myths--Thor and the Giants, Thor's Hammer, Balder the Good Myths and Legends from Around the World--African, Chinese, Mayan, Inuit, Native American, Middle Eastern, and Hawaiian Practice activities for every story include: a comprehension page a vocabulary page There are two pages of practice for skills such as: structural analysis character analysis figures of speech understanding plot development, setting, and mood This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.
Read and Understand Myths and Legends, Grades 4-6+
Author: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Publisher: Evan Moor Educational Publishers
ISBN: 9781557997524
Category : Language arts (Elementary)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Read and Understand, Myths and Legends, Grades 4-6+ contains 19 two- and three-page stories that vary in reading difficulty from fourth to ending sixth grades to meet the wide range of needs found in classrooms. The book is divided into three sections by origin of the stories: Greek and Roman Myths--Jason and the Golden Fleece, Pandora, The Adventures of Perseus, and more Norse Myths--Thor and the Giants, Thor's Hammer, Balder the Good Myths and Legends from Around the World--African, Chinese, Mayan, Inuit, Native American, Middle Eastern, and Hawaiian Practice activities for every story include: a comprehension page a vocabulary page There are two pages of practice for skills such as: structural analysis character analysis figures of speech understanding plot development, setting, and mood This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.
Publisher: Evan Moor Educational Publishers
ISBN: 9781557997524
Category : Language arts (Elementary)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Read and Understand, Myths and Legends, Grades 4-6+ contains 19 two- and three-page stories that vary in reading difficulty from fourth to ending sixth grades to meet the wide range of needs found in classrooms. The book is divided into three sections by origin of the stories: Greek and Roman Myths--Jason and the Golden Fleece, Pandora, The Adventures of Perseus, and more Norse Myths--Thor and the Giants, Thor's Hammer, Balder the Good Myths and Legends from Around the World--African, Chinese, Mayan, Inuit, Native American, Middle Eastern, and Hawaiian Practice activities for every story include: a comprehension page a vocabulary page There are two pages of practice for skills such as: structural analysis character analysis figures of speech understanding plot development, setting, and mood This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.
Read and Understand Stories & Activities
Author: Jill Norris
Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
ISBN: 9781557996275
Category : Creative activities and seat work
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
23 reproducible stories for practicing comprehension, developing vocabulary, letter-sound association, word families, and rhyming.
Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
ISBN: 9781557996275
Category : Creative activities and seat work
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
23 reproducible stories for practicing comprehension, developing vocabulary, letter-sound association, word families, and rhyming.
World Myths and Legends
Author: Kathy Ceceri
Publisher: Nomad Press
ISBN: 1619300540
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
All societies have their own myths and legends, but they're much more than just stories. Myths and legends tell us about a people’s history, science, and cultural values—the things they knew, the things they believed, and the things they felt were important. World Myths and Legends retells tales from the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. From the Greek myths to ancient epics like Gilgamesh and the trickster tales of Anansi the Spider, it helps readers think about why the same themes, characters, and events may show up in different parts of the globe. Along the way kids will also find lots of fun and interesting projects that let them experience the stories first-hand. World Myths and Legends unveils wonders of the ancient world as it takes readers on a fascinating adventure of mystery and imagination.
Publisher: Nomad Press
ISBN: 1619300540
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
All societies have their own myths and legends, but they're much more than just stories. Myths and legends tell us about a people’s history, science, and cultural values—the things they knew, the things they believed, and the things they felt were important. World Myths and Legends retells tales from the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. From the Greek myths to ancient epics like Gilgamesh and the trickster tales of Anansi the Spider, it helps readers think about why the same themes, characters, and events may show up in different parts of the globe. Along the way kids will also find lots of fun and interesting projects that let them experience the stories first-hand. World Myths and Legends unveils wonders of the ancient world as it takes readers on a fascinating adventure of mystery and imagination.
The Mammoth Book of Celtic Myths and Legends
Author: Peter Berresford Ellis
Publisher: Robinson
ISBN: 1780333633
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
Developed from an early oral storytelling tradition dating back to the dawn of European culture, this is one of the oldest and most vibrant of Europe's mythologies. From all six Celtic cultures - Irish, Scots, Welsh, Cornish, Manx and Breton - Peter Berresford Ellishas included popular myths and legends, as well as bringing to light exciting new tales which have been lying in manuscript form, untranslated and unknown to the modern general reader. The author brings not only his extensive knowledge of source material but also his acclaimed skills of storytelling to produce an original, enthralling and definitive collection of Celtic myths and legends - tales of gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, magical weapons, fabulous beasts, and entities from the ancient Celtic world.
Publisher: Robinson
ISBN: 1780333633
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
Developed from an early oral storytelling tradition dating back to the dawn of European culture, this is one of the oldest and most vibrant of Europe's mythologies. From all six Celtic cultures - Irish, Scots, Welsh, Cornish, Manx and Breton - Peter Berresford Ellishas included popular myths and legends, as well as bringing to light exciting new tales which have been lying in manuscript form, untranslated and unknown to the modern general reader. The author brings not only his extensive knowledge of source material but also his acclaimed skills of storytelling to produce an original, enthralling and definitive collection of Celtic myths and legends - tales of gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, magical weapons, fabulous beasts, and entities from the ancient Celtic world.
The Illustrated Book of Myths
Author:
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780756622237
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of myths from many cultures.
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780756622237
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of myths from many cultures.
Read and Understand Myths and Legends
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language arts (Primary)
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language arts (Primary)
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Myths and Legends from Around the World
Author: Sowmya Rajendran
Publisher: Rupa Publications India Pvt Limited
ISBN: 9789389967692
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Each chapter is bursting with stories, facts and trivia that provide insight into various cultures (similarities and differences, importance of certain values, history of a people, the effect of geography on stories, etc).
Publisher: Rupa Publications India Pvt Limited
ISBN: 9789389967692
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Each chapter is bursting with stories, facts and trivia that provide insight into various cultures (similarities and differences, importance of certain values, history of a people, the effect of geography on stories, etc).
Myths and Legends of China
Author: E. T. C. Werner
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 177541440X
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
The West's first encounters with the folk tales and myths of the East proved to be a heady experience, as they were based on an entirely different value system and worldview than those that are reflected in the Greek myths and most subsequent Western folk tales. In Myths and Legends of China, author E.T.C. Werner offers up a rich tapestry of Chinese folk narratives. A must-read for fans of world myths, fairy tales, and legends.
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 177541440X
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
The West's first encounters with the folk tales and myths of the East proved to be a heady experience, as they were based on an entirely different value system and worldview than those that are reflected in the Greek myths and most subsequent Western folk tales. In Myths and Legends of China, author E.T.C. Werner offers up a rich tapestry of Chinese folk narratives. A must-read for fans of world myths, fairy tales, and legends.
How to Teach Art to Children
Author:
Publisher: Evan-Moor
ISBN: 9781608234400
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher: Evan-Moor
ISBN: 9781608234400
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Illustrated Dictionary of Mythology
Author: Philip Wilkinson
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780751357981
Category : Goddesses
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Organized by geographic region and with characters from the same stories and episodes grouped together, this comprehensive book is an excellent reference tool. Legendary heroes appear with their adversaries to set each myth in context, as do gods and goddesses of the underworld and mythical beasts.
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780751357981
Category : Goddesses
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Organized by geographic region and with characters from the same stories and episodes grouped together, this comprehensive book is an excellent reference tool. Legendary heroes appear with their adversaries to set each myth in context, as do gods and goddesses of the underworld and mythical beasts.