TraditionalLiterature3rdGRADE

What is traditional literature?

• Stories that have been passed down from generations.

• Information on someone's life.

• Explains a particular topic using facts from credible resources.

What elements in the traditional literature story?

• Earth, Water, Air, Fire and Space

• Metals, Non-Metals, Metalloids, Noble Gas

• Characters, Setting, Conflict, and Resolution

Define the word conflict.

• The solution in the story.

• The problem in the story.

• The characters that appear in the story.

• The setting in the story.

Folktales are stories that

• begin with "Once upon a time" and have Good vs. Evil.

• have Gods and Goddesses.

• have been passed down from generations and sometimes we may know different versions.

Fables are stories that

• have animals and inanimate objects that speak and act like humans.

• have real people that are being exaggerated.

• has Gods and Goddesses.

Legends are stories that

• begin with "Once upon a time" and have Good vs. Evil.

• help explain nature and science.

• have been based on a real person and is exaggerating.

Myths are stories that

• teach culture.

• have stories about a real person and events.

• has Gods and Goddesses.

Fairy Tales are stories that

• begin with "Once upon a time" and have Good vs Evil.

• have historical events

• have characters that don't talk.

An example of Folktale is

• Cinderella

• The Clever Rabbit

• Percy Jackson and The Greek Gods

An example of fables is

• The Tortoise and The Hare.

• Beauty and the Beast.

• The Legend of The Bluebonnet.