Jack And The Beanstalk Activities And Other Fairy Tale Classics

If you are looking for listening activities, look no further than these great fairy tale classics for your listening centers.

Each of the five fairy tale stories has digital resources with Google Slides and Seesaw. Printable resources are included also because it’s important YOU have the choice of activities you’d like to add to your listening centers.

Fairy Tale Classics Include:

Jack And The Beanstalk

 Jack and his mother need money to run their farm and buy food. He takes his cow to the market to sell, but along the way, he meets a stranger selling magic beans. Although his mother is unhappy that he wasted the money, she changes her mind once she sees what happens to the beans!

The Emperor’s New Clothes

The Emperor learns an important lesson about vanity when he is tricked by a pair of traveling salesman. 

Little Red Riding Hood

Little Red Riding Hood is almost made into a snack for the wolf, but she and her grandmother escape with the help of a kind woodsman.

The Bremen Town Musicians

A pair of robbers are no match for four animals on their way to become musicians.

Hansel And Gretel

Two siblings make their way through the woods, escape the evil witch, and make their way home.

Digital Resources For Seesaw and Google Slides

• • The first slide of each digital resource has the video. Students watch the movie right on Seesaw or Google.
  • A digital storybook with audio. Students read the text along with the audio on each of the pages.
  • Comprehension to check for the meaning of the fairy tale stories.
  • Writing prompts for extending the story.
  • Sequencing activities to put the events of the fairy tale stories in order.

Printable Worksheets

• This fairy tale story set includes QR codes for listening center videos. Your students simply scan the QR code to watch the movie. 
• Sequencing cards in both black and white and color. Use the black and white cards for a cut and paste activity and laminate the color cards for years to come. 
• Text passages to print. Students will read along with the video. 
• A writing extension for deeper meaning of the text. 
• A foldable book of each fairy tale classic. Students can take their mini-books home. 
• Questions for comprehension to check for meaning of the fairy tale stories.

Using Fairy Tale Classics In Your Classroom Listening Centers

Watch this video to see examples of this product, as well as how to adapt your listening center for these fun fairy tale classics!

Need More Activities For Your Fairy Tale Unit?

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