Shonna Slayton

Lessons From Grimm Shonna Slayton

Learn how to write a fairy tale!

This workbook takes elementary-school students from analyzing what they like about fairy tales to plotting their own story.




Section One: List Your Favorites

Students will start thinking about what they like best about fairy tales. They'll choose from a list of Grimms' characters, settings, plots, themes, and fairy tale magic before adding their own ideas.




Section Two: Brainstorm Your Own Fairy Tale

Students will be guided step-by-step through creating their own:

- characters

- setting

- plot

- theme

- fairy-tale magic




They'll be introduced to terms and methods that professional authors use when writing their stories.




Section Three: Write Your Own Fairy Tale

Several lined pages give students room to write their very own fairy tale.




This fun workbook can help your student take their writing to the next level. Get them started writing a fairy tale today.