Exploring Folklore Traditions: Stories, Dances, Games, Arts, Crafts, and Celebrations

Exploring Folklore Traditions: Stories, Dances, Games, Arts, Crafts, and Celebrations
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Folklore traditions are an intrinsic part of human history and culture, comprising stories, dances, games, arts, crafts,

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Slide1     Folklore:Traditions and customs that people pass from generation to generation, such as stories, dances, games, arts, crafts, and celebrations.

Slide2     Folkloreis unique to groups of people from different countries, tribes, religions, occupations, and regions.

Slide3True Folkloreexisted in more than one time or place and has more than one version.

Slide4Folk Tales include*fairy tales *legends *fables *myths

Slide5Fairy Tales  often   tell about the adventures of a hero, heroine, or trickster.

Slide6Fablesare mostly animal stories that teach a lesson or moral.

Slide7Legendsoften tell “tall tales” about a character who may or may not have been a real person.

Slide8Mythsdescribe the creation of natural occurrences and are often told as though they are true.

Slide9Folk Tales have beenwritten and collected over the years by many great writers from around the world, including Aesop, Hans Christian Andersen, and the Brothers Grimm.

Slide10Modern day writers havealso written versions of folk tales.  Some favorites are          Paul Galdone, Steven Kellogg, and Verna Aardama.

Slide11What will be yourfavorite folk tale? The Ugly Duckling The Princess and the Pea Library Lil’ Why the Tides Ebb and Flow William Tell Rumpelstiltskin Paul Bunyan John Henry Ask Your Librarian to Help You Choose ! The Tortoise and the Hare Beauty and the Beast Coyote