Fairy Tale Book Assignment
3 days, 2 member teams
Due: Thursday, 1/21 (end of the hour)
I. RESEARCH: Read the information about your assigned topic from the text and research and identify 2
additional sources of information. Record these sources in the booklet on the back page.
II. WRITE THE EVENT AS A FAIRY TALE. Use simple words and sentence constructions. Do not
leave important people or events out! You may choose to write the story from any perspective you want.
COVER PAGE: Title, Subtitle, Team Names and Hour, 1graphic
DEDICATION PAGE (on back of cover): 20 word maximum to audience you want to learn the lesson
from this story (no graphic necessary)
BODY PAGES: 6 pages, 40 word max/25 word min. on each page
3 graphics (spread out over 6 body pages)
MORAL OF THE STORY PAGE: 10 word minimum/30 word max telling why the story is important (no
graphic necessary)
SOURCES: (back cover): write down the name of the website and url (if online) or book you used for
additional information.
*You will be given folded booklet paper for this assignment. You may print out or use hand-draw
graphics for the book. You may also type out text blocks and glue them onto the pages, but neatly
printed text is just fine!
Fairy Tale Book Assignment
3 days, 2 member teams
Due: Thursday, 1/21 (end of the hour)
I. RESEARCH: Read the information about your assigned topic from the text and research and identify 2
additional sources of information. Record these sources in the booklet on the back page.
II. WRITE THE EVENT AS A FAIRY TALE. Use simple words and sentence constructions. Do not
leave important people or events out! You may choose to write the story from any perspective you want.
COVER PAGE: Title, Subtitle, Team Names and Hour, 1graphic
DEDICATION PAGE (on back of cover): 20 word maximum to audience you want to learn the lesson
from this story (no graphic necessary)
BODY PAGES: 6 pages, 40 word max/25 word min. on each page
3 graphics (spread out over 6 body pages)
MORAL OF THE STORY PAGE: 10 word minimum/30 word max telling why the story is important (no
graphic necessary)
SOURCES: (back cover): write down the name of the website and url (if online) or book you used for
additional information.
*You will be given folded booklet paper for this assignment. You may print out or use hand-draw
graphics for the book. You may also type out text blocks and glue them onto the pages, but neatly
printed text is just fine!
1. Russian Revolution Part 1 (Czar Nicholas-Lenin) p.
259, 433
2. Canada's Story of Independence p. 317
3. Australia's Story of Independence p. 218
4. Ireland's Story of Independence p. 320
5. Hawaii’s Annexation p. 365
6. China’s Revolution (Mao Zedong) p. 448
7. India’s Independence (Gandhi) p. 453
8. The Unification of Italy p. 260
9. Greek Independence p. 255
10. The Unification of Germany (Prussia) p. 259, 261,
408
11. The Abolition of Slavery p. 305, 326
12. The Annexation of Korea p. 378
13. The Annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina p. 409
14. The Story of the Austria/Hungary Empire p. 259, 409