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The mythology connection
Mythology is fascinating and students enjoy the research and learning more about different characters. By allowing them to choose some of the activities for the booklet, they take more ownership in learning. They also enjoy dressing up and pretending to become a mythological character. This unit incorporates many goals in a fun and stimulating way.
Format: lesson plan (grade 8 English Language Arts)
By Cindy Bowman.
Seven directions: Making connections between literature and American Indian history
This middle school lesson uses picture books to integrate American Indian culture and belief systems with language and visual arts.
Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts)
By Edie McDowell.

Resources on the web

SurLaLune Fairy Tales: Annotated Fairy Tales, Fairy Tale Books, and Illustrations
A site devoted to fairy tales, including annotated original texts, history, illustrations, multicultural tales, and modern interpretations of the classics. For use in the classroom and in planning lessons, units, or projects involving fairy tales. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: Heidi Anne Heiner, SurLaLune Fairy Tales