Rewriting Fairy Tales

Explore how fairy tales are rewritten! Compare classic and modern versions to analyze author messages and themes.

Commentators on NRA NEWS Watch the video and answer the questions. Lindsay's message. Match parts of Lindsay's sentences. the NRA recreated a few fairy tales to teach about responsible gun ownership In the NRA version granny had a gun to defend herself against the big bad wolf Hansel and Gretel were able to hunt to prevent their family from starving is a clever version that showcases responsible defensive gun use Brady campaign channeled two separate fairy tales which featured Alice shooting herself in the face and Peter Pan also being shot in the face I hope no one in those anti-gun organizations owns a firearm because each video it shows the firearm being stored in the child's room or in the child's nursery education is the antidote to ignorance but the Brady camp prefers that children grow up ignorant of proper safe firearm handling Brady anti-gun campaign Watch the video and answer questions(Due to the power of the pro-gun lobby in the USA, the original video is nowhere to be found) What has changed in this version of Alice in Wonderland? Use the following words : contrary to.../ to shoot (oneself) / to explore / to play / shelf / neighbor What is the main message of the Brady campaign? He aims at +Ving / his aim is to... / his goal is to prove, show, demonstrate... / he wants people to+V... Who do you agree most with? Explain why. (minimum 80 words or 30 seconds for a recorded answer) Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf by Roald Dahl Roald Dahl's version of Little Red Riding Hood. What is different in this version from the original tale? Use "comparing" structures to write 2 sentences Practice reading the final part of the poem and record yourself. "That's wrong!" cried Wolf."Have you forgotTo tell me what BIG TEETH I've got?Ah well, no matter what you say,I'm going to eat you anyway."The small girl smiles. One eyelid flickers.She whips a pistol from her knickers.She aims it at the creature's head,And bang bang bang, she shoots him dead. record yourself here Practice and record yourself!