Homeschoolers- a One-Week Lesson based on Whootie Owl's folk tale "The Maiden & the Boy Who Vanished"

A week of homeschooling resources for
"The Maiden & the Boy Who Vanished"
Included below: the Story complete Play Script Reading & Writing tools

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                                   Story Synopsis:
                                   The youngest daughter of a widow stays overnight in a haunted castle
                                   in hope of discovering the nobleman's son who had mysteriously vanished.

Monday: Illustrated story, "The Maiden & the Boy Who Vanished"

Tuesday: Characters & Setting

Wednesday:    Plot & Main Idea

Thursday: Writing:

(1) Organize ideas
(2) Rough draft

(3) Revise draft
(4) Final draft

Extra lined paper

Graphic Organizers (to help in writing):
Traditional
Whootie Owl's Exclusive
Whootie Owl's Pointer Pages

Friday: Reader's theatre play script
Performance notes & casting slips

Additional resources to enrich your week with "The Native American Cinderella":

Overview

Assessment (multiple-choice, open response questions)

Games & activities

Image of Whootie Owl (black & white)

Image of Whootie Owl (color)

Rubric (self-scoring) & How to use

Fax your feedback

Acknowledgements, permission & source of story