Description
This comprehensive Tall Tales Reading & Writing Packet with organizers, pennants, and writing templates is perfect for your students. It’s a fantastic resource to help your students excel in this genre. The packet includes Tall Tale posters, reading graphic organizers for any story, and an array of engaging activities to inspire your students to write their own Tall Tale stories!
Additionally, your students will love the publishing flip book included, which allows them to publish and showcase their Tall Tales. And don’t forget the Teach-Go Pennants® that feature characters from popular Tall Tales.
INCLUDED:
- Clickable Table of Contents
- All pages are in color and black & white options
- Tall Tales Posters
- 12 Characters Reading Passages for: Johnny Appleseed, Calamity Jane, Casey Jones, Davy Crockett, John Henry, Hiawatha, Mike Fink, Molly Brown, Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, Sluefoot Sue, and Zorro
- Character traits posters on the characters listed below.
- Tall Tale Teach-Go Pennants® on the characters listed below.
CHARACTERS INCLUDED IN PACKET
- Johnny Appleseed
- Calamity Jane
- Casey Jones
- Davy Crockett
- John Henry
- Hiawatha
- Mike Fink
- Molly Brown
- Paul Bunyan
- Pecos Bill
- Sluefoot Sue
- Zorro
TALL TALE READING GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
- Graphic Organizer
- Tall Tale reflection organizer
- Sequence Activity
- Story Elements
- Main idea & details
- Exaggerations
- Comparing stories
- Comparing characters
- Problem & Solution
- Making Connections
- More included
STUDENT TALL TALE WRITING PAGES:
- Direction and explanation sheet for students
- Planning pages (scene work)
- Cover page
- Several page options for rough draft
- All about the author
- Dedication page
- Flip book for student book publishing
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Joan P. –
This is a great product. The students enjoyed the activities. It enhanced our unit of study.
Gloria W. –
I loved the graphics of this resource. The graphic organizers were very helpful for the students.
Lauren Murphy –
I bought this resource just for the posters. Thank you!
Julie R. –
This resource was a great addition to our study of Tall Tales. Students really enjoyed completing the pennants.
Janice D. –
I combined this with my writing strategies and used it to write a summary of the tall tale character from the story.
Lindsey Roskam –
This resource is amazing and comprehensive! It has worksheet pages for whatever you could possibly need while teaching tall tales.
Ashley D. –
Perfect for Johnny Appleseed day! My kids were engaged
Joni C. –
This was great to use at the end of the year for writing.
Chelsea B. –
This was excellent to use during our tall tale unit. I used it to supplement our genre study work, and these activities were very engaging!
Tatianna Q. –
A wonderful resource for a unit on tall tales!
Christy m brock –
Thank You!
Primary is a Hoot –
Students loved these! They were very engaged! Thank you!
Amy K. –
It’s a great resource to use with our tall tales unit.
Deb G. –
I really liked this resource! I used for our tall tales unit. My students were engaged and really like using this. I used as additional resource/early finishers resource.
Jenny D. –
This was an amazing resource to use when we were doing our tall tale unit. It was very engaging and got students exposed to many different tall tales.
Emily Grote –
Very cute graphic organizers! They fit our theme and made for a cute bulletin board!
Heather P. –
I used this product when I was teaching tall tales to my students. I like that each character from the different tall tales were included and my students could share what they had learned about them.
Elizabeth T. –
This resource was a total game changer for my Tall Tales unit. My students loved using the graphic organizers, and the large text with simple instructions made everything accessible and easy to follow. The variety of activities kept them engaged and supported both reading comprehension and creative writing. The flip book and Teach-Go Pennants added a fun, interactive element. Highly recommend for anyone teaching Tall Tales!
Candice B. –
My 4th grade students will find this very useful starting our tall tales unit.
Shawna M. –
Great resource and engaging. Helpful in teach tall tales and comprehension. Students enjoyed the stories. We used it for Johnny Appleseed day.