Creatures of Fantasy (Set 2)
Creatures of Fantasy
Reading Level: 6
Interest Level: 5+
Throughout human history, many fantastical animals and legends have sprung up across different cultures. Research into these creatures and the cultures from which they come has provided anthropological understanding in some areas but has also led to many more questions about the creatures' existence and origins. This series examines the myths, legends, and facts surrounding some of the world's most well-known fantasy creatures.
GENERAL
- Cultural diversity and understanding that is celebrated and supported through the examination of myths and legends from around the world
- Relatable images that are carefully selected to develop understanding of text and concept
- Chapters that include detailed sidebars giving insight into legends of past civilizations
- Primary sources that are suggested for students to find more information, including links to websites, videos, and other rich content
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS
- Students can compare and contrast myths across ages and cultures
- Offers many interpretations about each myth, providing detailed information for the reader to dissect and explore
GENERAL
- Cultural diversity and understanding that is celebrated and supported through the examination of myths and legends from around the world
- Relatable images that are carefully selected to develop understanding of text and concept
- Chapters that include detailed sidebars giving insight into legends of past civilizations
- Primary sources that are suggested for students to find more information, including links to websites, videos, and other rich content
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS
- Students can compare and contrast myths across ages and cultures
- Offers many interpretations about each myth, providing detailed information for the reader to dissect and explore
