Make an Alternate Ending to a Fairy Tale | Learning to Read
1/13/2021 | 1m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Encourage your child to make an alternate ending to his or her favorite fairy tale.
Encourage your child to make an alternate ending to his or her favorite fairy tale. This leads to critical thinking and creativity; it also helps with handwriting and spelling.
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Make an Alternate Ending to a Fairy Tale | Learning to Read
1/13/2021 | 1m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Encourage your child to make an alternate ending to his or her favorite fairy tale. This leads to critical thinking and creativity; it also helps with handwriting and spelling.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- And although Rapunzel's hair was no longer magical, she was still the most enchanting girl Flynn had ever met.
I think storytime should be fun, so to keep it interesting, my daughter will make a new ending to a fairy tale.
What do you think Rapunzel should do?
She's really into superheroes, so the princess usually saves the day in her version of the story.
- She throws up her hair to Flynn and then... - [Mother] After she comes up with the new ending, we grab some markers and paper and we write it all down.
She'll draw the pictures and then write sentences underneath, and this helps her with creative thinking, handwriting and spelling.
- How do we spell hair?
- Let's sound it out.
There are lots of ways to practice reading and writing.
- Cuts her own hair.
- [Mother] But sometimes, you just need a new twist to an old story.
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