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1. www.startwithabook.org › files › swab-tall-talesExploring Tall Tales - Start with a Book

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   Lies and Other Tall Tales by Zora Neale Hurston, illustrated by Christopher Myers • Master Man: A Tall Tale from Nigeria by Aaron Shepard, illustrated by David Wisniewski • Mountain Men: True Grit and Tall Tales by Andrew Glass • Paul Bunyan by Steven Kellogg • Pecos Bill by Steven Kellogg • Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett by ...

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2. www.startwithabook.org › files › my-tall-taleTall Tales - Start with a Book

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   Talk about the characteristics of tall tales — especially exaggeration (also called hyperbole) and humor. • Talk about the beginning, middle, and end of the tall tales you read together. Writing activity For this activity, kids will write an original tall tale about someone in their family or a close family friend.

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   What are the characteristics of tall tales?

   • Talk about the characteristics of tall tales — especially exaggeration (also called hyperbole) and humor. Talk about the beginning, middle, and end of the tall tales you read together. For this activity, kids will write an original tall tale about someone in their family or a close family friend.

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   Are tall tales based on real people?

   • Some tall tales are based on real people like Davy Crockett and Johnny Appleseed while others are fictional. All tall tales have the elements of fiction: protagonist, antagonists, rising action, other characters, problems, and climax. To avoid having to replace books if they get lost, books checked out from libraries should remain at school.

   Let’s Work Together Teaching Guide Tall Tales - Penguin Random House

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   Should tall tales be kept at school?

   • All tall tales have the elements of fiction: protagonist, antagonists, rising action, other characters, problems, and climax. To avoid having to replace books if they get lost, books checked out from libraries should remain at school. Head to your school library and ask the librarian to pull tall tale picture books and collections for your class.

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   How do you teach tall tales?

   • Display tall tale books on tables and desks and invite students to choose two to three and browse. Once they’ve selected a “good fit” book (see pages 2–3 in the realistic fiction guide), invite students to chunk their books. Give them sticky notes and have them divide the book into three to five chunks.

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   • Some tall tales are based on real people like Davy Crockett and Johnny Appleseed while others are fictional. • All tall tales have the elements of fiction: protagonist, antagonists, rising action, other characters, problems, and climax. GATHER TALL TALE BOOKS Head to your school library and ask the librarian to pull tall tale

5. textproject.org › FYI-for-Kids-4-6-Tall-TalesTall Tales - TextProject

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   Tall tales helped them pass the time and keep from feeling scared of the wilderness around them. So, the next time you’re scared of something, make up a tall tale about it. The sound of thunder might make you think of giants bowling. That could make you laugh instead of feeling scared, just like the pioneers did. Tall Tales volume 4 issue 6

6. welltrainedmind.com › American-Tall-TalesAmerican Tall Tales - Well-Trained Mind

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   American Tall Tales 1. Introduction 2. Paul Bunyan 3. Johnny Appleseed 4. Pecos Bill 5. !e Fastest Draw in the West 6. Conclusion

7. waldorfcurriculum.com › Lower grades › 04Grammar & Composition – Tall Tales - Waldorf Curriculum

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   Begin with a fresh sheet of note paper and a smooth pen. Choosing the perfect stationery is often the most fun part of writing a thank you note and things like stickers, colored pens, and so on can help entice a reluctant writer. Note: Thank-you notes are traditionally handwritten in cursive. STEP 2:

8. marysvillelib.org › 2020 › 07Tall Tales - marysvillelib.org

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   Tall Tales in the books below or create your own! American Tall Tales by Mary Pope Osborne, wood engravings by Michael McCurdy Cut from the Same Cloth: American Women of Myth, Legend, and Tall Tale by Robert D. San Souci, illustrated by Brian Pinkney John Henry by Julius Lester, illustrated by Jerry Pinkney Swamp Angel by Anne Isaacs ...