1. Welcome! Have a seat 3 rd /4 th Period: Be ready to check vocab Begin reading independently.

3. Fractured Fairy Tales What is a fractured fairy tale? A fairy tale designed to be humorous by changing the story in an unexpected way; altering characters, or adding a modern language and events.

4. What is a Parody? A parody is a humorous version of a well known story.

6. Assignment Use familiar characters, plots, and settings from traditional fairy tales to create “fractured” versions.

7. Change the… Setting Characters Point of view Time period Have characters from different fairy tales meet!

8. Steps Select a Fairy Tale to “fracture” Find a short version to read online, pay attention to the details of the story While maintaining a similar story line and theme, fracture the fairy tale –Planning/Drafting: Consider characters, setting, conflict, plot development, and other Fairy Tales to incorporate into your fractured tale. –Revise/Edit: Review your work for errors in spelling, grammar, and punctuation. –Publish: Visit the link below to publish your story to the fractured fairy tale website. http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/mff/fractured_fairy_p ublish.asp http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/mff/fractured_fairy_p ublish.asp