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"The Singing, Springing Lark" Love Story Bundle | Grimm's Fairy Tale Activities for High School

$7.20 $8.00

Assess reading comprehension, support vocabulary development, and facilitate analytical thinking with this set of activities covering "The Singing, Springing Lark," a Brothers Grimm fairy tale reminiscent of "Beauty and the Beast" given its incorporation of a cursed prince, a courageous heroine, and themes of sacrifice, perseverance, and loyalty. A plot-based quiz, a close reading analysis worksheet, a vocabulary application activity, a crossword puzzle, a word search game, the short story, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a Google Drive bundle option is available.) By engaging with these activities and assessments, students will:

  • Define words as they are used in the text (e.g., amends).

  • Contrast one character with others (e.g., the youngest daughter vs. her siblings).

  • Analyze dialogue to express what it reveals about a character's mindset and motivations (e.g., the prince saying, "Pour the drink out next to the bed").

  • Reflect on the symbolism of a songbird (e.g., make connections between a songbird and the youngest daughter).

  • Apply knowledge of literary devices (e.g., alliteration, foreshadowing, personification, and more).

  • Articulate how situational irony is present in the story.

  • Identify the most relevant theme in the story.

  • Support claims and inferences with relevant textual evidence.

Plot synopsis:

  • A brave and resilient young woman spends several years trying to save her beloved from a curse that keeps him from maintaining a consistent human form.

Resources are available for teaching short stories of various genres:

Assess reading comprehension, support vocabulary development, and facilitate analytical thinking with this set of activities covering "The Singing, Springing Lark," a Brothers Grimm fairy tale reminiscent of "Beauty and the Beast" given its incorporation of a cursed prince, a courageous heroine, and themes of sacrifice, perseverance, and loyalty. A plot-based quiz, a close reading analysis worksheet, a vocabulary application activity, a crossword puzzle, a word search game, the short story, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a Google Drive bundle option is available.) By engaging with these activities and assessments, students will:

  • Define words as they are used in the text (e.g., amends).

  • Contrast one character with others (e.g., the youngest daughter vs. her siblings).

  • Analyze dialogue to express what it reveals about a character's mindset and motivations (e.g., the prince saying, "Pour the drink out next to the bed").

  • Reflect on the symbolism of a songbird (e.g., make connections between a songbird and the youngest daughter).

  • Apply knowledge of literary devices (e.g., alliteration, foreshadowing, personification, and more).

  • Articulate how situational irony is present in the story.

  • Identify the most relevant theme in the story.

  • Support claims and inferences with relevant textual evidence.

Plot synopsis:

  • A brave and resilient young woman spends several years trying to save her beloved from a curse that keeps him from maintaining a consistent human form.

Resources are available for teaching short stories of various genres:

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Assess reading comprehension, support vocabulary development, and facilitate analytical thinking with this set of activities covering "The Singing, Springing Lark," a Brothers Grimm fairy tale reminiscent of "Beauty and the Beast" given its incorporation of a cursed prince, a courageous heroine, and themes of sacrifice, perseverance, and loyalty. A plot-based quiz, a close reading analysis worksheet, a vocabulary application activity, a crossword puzzle, a word search game, the short story, and answer keys are provided.