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Understanding Literary Elements of Folktales in Why the Moon Is Ivory: A Vietnamese Folktale retold by John Manos

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Theme:	Literary Elements of Folktales
Grades:	3 - 5
Subject:	Reading and Language Arts
Duration:	1 class period
Standards & Goals:	New Jersey State Core Content Curriculum Standards: Reading/Language Arts: 3.1 Reading A. Concepts About Print E. Reading Strategies F. Vocabulary and Concept Development G. Comprehension Skills and Response to Text Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards.
Objectives:	Students will: Read or listen to the book Why the Moon Is Ivory: A Vietnamese Folktale retold by John Manos and discuss it literally and analytically. Locate Vietnam on the world map. Complete a worksheet about the story. Understand that people wrote and told folktales in an effort to explain the world around them.

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Understanding Literary Elements of Folktales in Why the Moon Is Ivory: A Vietnamese Folktale retold by John Manos

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