Short Stories and Passages Bundle | Myths, Fables, Fairytales, & Folktales
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These reading passages introduce students to different cultures around the world. Just one page each, these easy stories allow each student in your class to have their own copies to read!
If you've checked out every single folktale, mythology, fable, and fairytale book in your school and public library and STILL come up short, you need these one-page short stories!
What Other Teachers Are Saying About These Passages:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "My students have loved the myths! They are in kid friendly language which is amazing! These were the perfect addition to my fables, myths and folktale unit." -Chelsea B.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "I let my students break into groups and choose which myth to read. They had to turn the myth into a skit and tell which part of the world it was from. The students loved this activity." -Angela H.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Thank you for sharing. I work with students with severe emotional disorders and behaviors. (They rarely find any assignments enjoyable.) Your resource was extremely helpful for me to track specific IEP goals. Thank you for making my job easier and helping me save time." -Bridget M.
You will receive the following myths:
Greek Mythology
The Golden Fleece
Arachne & Athena
Theseus & The Minotaur
Odysseus & the Cyclops
Persephone is Kidnapped
The Labors of Hercules
How Aphrodite Started the Trojan War
Medusa
The Midas Touch
Pandora’s Box
The Boy Who Flew Too High
The Trojan Horse
Roman Mythology
Romulus and Remus
American Mythology
Johnny Appleseed
John Henry
Paul Bunyan
Latin American Mythology
The Armadillo’s Song
African Mythology
Anansi Brings Stories
Scandinavian & Viking Mythology
Odin’s Eye
English Mythology
The Sword in the Stone
You will receive the following fables:
The Lion and the Mouse
The Grasshopper and the Ant
The Fox and the Grapes
Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
The Ugly Duckling
Little Red Hen
Country Mouse and City Mouse
The Goose that Lays the Golden Eggs
Tortoise and the Hare
The Crane and the Fox
Frogs who wanted a king
Boy who Cried Wolf
Emperor’s New Clothes
The Camel Dances
The Wind and the Sun
The Man in the Forest
The Horse and the Donkey
The Fisherman and the Little Fish
The Bat, the Birds, and the Beasts
The Travelers and the Purse
You will receive the following fairytales:
Cinderella
The Princess & The Pea
The Frog Prince
Snow White
The Snow Queen
Rapunzel
Jack and the Beanstalk
Beauty and the Beast
Sleeping Beauty
Rumplestiltskin
The Elves and the Shoemaker
Thumbelina
Hansel and Gretel
The Pied Piper
Aladdin
Pinochio
Tom Thumb
The Magic Porridge Pot
The Little Mermaid
Hans, Who Made the Princess Laugh
You will receive the following Folktales:
The Flute Player of Hamelin (Germany)
Farid and the Enchanted Carp (Iran)
Lucky Cat: The Tale of Maneki-Neko (Japan)
The Honest Man of Timbuktu (Mali)
Robin and the Forest Guardians (Robin Hood: England)
Li Mulan: Warrior of the Silk Road (China)
Seamus O'Connell and the Giant Potato (Ireland)
The Enormous Turnip (Russia)
Issun-Boshi: The Tiny Samurai (Japan)
Stone Soup (Europe)
A Mystery in the Dark (India)
The Emperor's Seed (China)
Samba the Coward (Africa)
The Scratched Diamond (Yiddish)
The Boy with the Long Name (Adapted from Japan)
The Treasure (A Jewish Tale)
The Last Darning Needle (America: Oregon)
Scheherezade's Tales (Middle East)
The Lion's Whisker (Ethiopia)
The Lute Player (Russia)
These stories for students to read are perfect for a folklore or folktales unit and explore different cultures, countries, and continents.
Make sure you download the preview to take a look at all 80 stories you'll be getting.