"Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf": Compare and Contrast

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Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf - Compare/Contrast

Activity Overview

In this activity, students will compare and contrast "The Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf" poem with the original fairytale.

Example 1:

In the poem she says, “But Grandma, what a lovely great big furry coat you have on”.
In the fairytale, she says, “Grandma what great big teeth you have”.

Example 2:

In the poem, when Little Red Riding Hood pulls out a gun and shoots the wolf.
In the fairytale, Little Red Riding Hood gets eaten by the Big Bad Wolf.

Example 3:

In the poem, the girl is wearing wolfskin fur, instead of a red cloak.
In the original fairytale, the woodcutter kills the wolf, and rescues the grandma and the girl.

Template and Class Instructions

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Student Instructions

Create a storyboard comparing and contrasting the "The Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf" poem with the original fairytale.

Use the template provided by your teacher.
List the characteristics/events of "The Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf" poem in one column.
In the second column, list the similarities or differences in the original fairytale.
Illustrate each example with appropriate characters, scenes, and items.

Editable T-Chart with 3 Rows

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