Evan Moor Literature Pockets: Intermediate - Tall Tales - Grades 4-6

Every pocket begins with a 2-page reproducible retelling of a tale. Includes a teacher resource page that offers suggestions for sharing the tale. Comprehension, art and writing activities follow, helping the story come to life for students. A final pocket challenges students to write their own original tall tale, utilizing the story elements they have observed in the tall tales presented. . 2 pages of evaluation forms help both teacher and student assess what was learned. The 8 stories in this book are:Pecos BillSlue-Foot SuePaul Bunyan, Babe the Blue OxJohn HenryDavy CrockettAlfred BullfrogStormalongMose the Firefighter