Spooky Folktale Themes
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I can identify common themes and elements in spooky folktales.
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Warm-up video
Unknown Channel · 6:00
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Practice
7 questions
What is a common theme often found in spooky folktales?
Name one element that is frequently present in spooky folktales.
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Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Name one common element or theme that you noticed in the folktale "Skeleton for Dinner."”
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