large view Cinderella: Grimm's Fairy Tale, 1891 by Frederick Hall

Overview  

Welcome to the mystical, magical world of Cinderella, or so you think. Step into a world where good battles evil, and no magical fairy godmother comes to the rescue.  Many, many countries from around the world have their own versions of Cinderella, which reveals a lot about literary elements in fairy tales and about world cultures.  Read the 1812 1st Edition of Cinderella as told by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm.  Then use the graphic organizer to compare and contrast it to a Cinderella tale from another culture--your choice.  Warning: once you start reading the different versions, you can't stop.

QUIA vocabulary games will help you to learn the vocabulary that goes with The Grimm Brother's version of Cinderella unit.  Click on "Quia" and go play.

Cinderella 1812, First Edition (German) (pdf file)
by Jacob and Wilhlem Grimm

Reading Graphic Organizer (pdf file)
Use this graphic organizer to collect comparable and contrasting details while reading.

Reading Graphic Organizer (docx file)
Use this graphic organizer during reading to compare and contrast details. You can type into this MSWord XP version.

Embed Direct Quotes & Bibliography (pdf file)
How to format direct quotes in an essay. How to format a bibliography.

Embedding Quotes in an Essay (pdf file)
Parts of a direct quote and formatting.

Vocabulary Words for the Cinderella Unit (pdf file)
This list contains 10 words. These will be the bellringer for the next two weeks.

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