The dramatic illustrations reflect the vibrant earth colors of the native landscape and the. Eventually her whole body was scarred with the marks, so that people called her oochigeaskw, the roughskin girl. They analyze artwork that might tell similar stories and then write one of their own. Native americans, the roughface girl, cinderella, tale, fairy, rafe martin, indians. Nov 09, 2015 last week we dug deep into the rough face girl by rafe martin. We learned a lot throughout the unit, but our main focus was identifyingusing adjectives and comparing different versions of a folktale. The roughface girl is a wonderful picture book due to its creative but effective life lesson as well as traditional cinderella type story. The rough face girl is a wonderful picture book due to its creative but effective life lesson as well as traditional cinderella type story. The roughface girl is able to answer the sisters questions because she sees the invisible being in the natural world around her. Quizcharacter traits activity page20 reading comprehension questions 5 on each. This books reveals the how there are consequences not treating others nicely as shown with the two sisters who made the third sister keep to the fire to the extent that the fire charred and burnt her skin. The roughface girl by rafe martin and david shannon. These activities will explore the algonquin indian tribe, as well as allow students to use their creative abilities to recreate.
The main characters face and how she becomes favored by the invisible being is a central theme in the book. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities. Roughfaced girl literacy activities coloring outside the lines. In a village by the shores of lake ontario lived an invisible being. See more ideas about compare and contrast, traditional literature and read aloud. Reading the stories read aloud the rough face girl. Rough faced girl was mistreated by two older sisters. Some images used in this set are licensed under the creative commons through. The invisible being is lonely and longs for a companion. Use a graphic organizer to help you understand the similarities. Comparing cinderella and the roughface girl lesson plan for. Discuss what made the roughface girl different from her sisters. Free the roughface girl worksheets and literature unit. The roughface girl printables, classroom activities, teacher.
When her older sisters try to convince the invisible beings sister that they can see him, they are rebuffed. Sep 23, 2007 the roughface girl being kind and good is able to pass the test and truly see the invisible being. Rough face girl went in humble clothing and scarred skin. Theyll see that literature, reading, and story telling is something all cultures have in common.
You may want to read the story together, as a whole class, if you feel your students need that support. His sister provides a special test for the girls in the village. Vocab cards with matching definitions 2 bubble maps 2 compare and contrast activities abc order vocabulary page. Last week we dug deep into the rough face girl by rafe martin. Translucent tone loose face powder, for setting makeup or as foundation, lightweight, long lasting 4. In his authors note at the beginning of the rough face girl, rafe martin writes that the 1,500 or so versions of the cinderella story have kept alive the universal yearning for justice. The roughface girl by rafe martin lesson plan educator. She saw the invisible being in the beauty of nature. This no prep book unit is a companion to the roughface girl an algonquin cinderella story and contains pages and pages of interactive, crosscurricular and engaging activities all standardsaligned. She wasnt born with a rough faceher older sisters make her sit beside the fire and feed the flames. The roughface girl is a native american version of cinderella.
Native american cinderella play script for schoolsthe. Comparing cinderella and the roughface girl education world. When the burning branches pop, sparks hit the girl, scarring her arms, her legs, her clothes, her face and her hair. After reading, ask students to tell you what they learned from the story about the culture of the eastern woodland indians.
The text states that the rough face girl also asked her father for a new buckskin dress, moccasins, and necklaces. For this literature worksheet, students refer to the book entitled the rough face girl. One is cinderella, a famous fairytale that is known throughout america. As her reward beauty is restored to the young girl and she lives a life of happiness with her husband. The rough faced girl displaying top 8 worksheets found for this concept some of the worksheets for this concept are rough face girl, scanned by camscanner, genre f t teachers guide rough face girl the red swan, lesson plan by rachel brown, rough face girl, name comparing and contrasting, cinderella stories a multicultural unit, study guide. Algonquian indians, algonquin indians, cinderella tale. Pupils examine similarities and differences between cultures.
The teaching materials related to the rough face girl summary. Salt in his shoes a book about michael jordan and his struggle to make the basket ball team. The two beautiful but spoiled daughters of a poor village man try their best to be chosen, but it is their roughfacegirl sister, scarred on her face and arms from tending fires, who sees the invisible being in the wonder of the natural world. The cinderella story lesson plans and teaching ideas. Add her character traits to an ongoing anchor chart. Cinderella stories native american cinderella stories for teachers k 2nd. Find rough faced girl lesson plans and teaching resources. The rough face girl is an algonquin indian cinderella story that sees good rewarded and evil punished. May 05, 2014 one of the things that i truly like about rafe martins book the roughface girl is that it is a powerful tool in piquing interest in history. Students will then read another lesson outlining cinderella stories in other cultures before participating in a comparing and contrasting activity. Click to see the original works with their full license. No prep book unit for the roughface girl tes resources.
A special member of the tribe, the invisible one, is seeking a wife. One of the things that i truly like about rafe martins book the rough face girl is that it is a powerful tool in piquing interest in history. Text talk lesson for the roughface girl written by. The rough face girl updated on 22317 this is a great read aloud and teaches an important lesson. But to marry the invisible being the women had to prove to his sister that they had seen him. The lesson of the story is that people who are cruel and thoughtless get their just reward as do those who are kind and good. This comparing cinderella and the rough face girl lesson plan is suitable for kindergarten 5th grade. The english schoolhouse publishing recommended for you.
The author used the character traits of the rough face girl to determine the lesson of the story. At one end of the village was a lodge in which lived a being who was always invisible. Childrens books read aloud on once upon a story duration. The rough face girl is a native american version of the classic cinderella story. The rough face girl by rafe martin and david shannon. But to marry the invisible being the women had to prove to his. The roughface girl is an algonquin indian cinderella story that sees good rewarded and evil punished. Only the youngest, whose face and hair is badly scarred from feeding the fires, can answer his questions correctly and see him everywhere.
The author used the character traits of the roughface girl to determine the lesson of the story. Sep 24, 2007 the rough face girl is able to answer the sisters questions because she sees the invisible being in the natural world around her. In his authors note at the beginning of the roughface girl, rafe martin writes that the 1,500 or so versions of the cinderella story have kept alive the universal yearning for justice. When her father returned home from the day, he would ask why the child was so disfigured, and her sister would promptly say that it was the fault of the girl herself, for even though the. Almost throughout the book, the text appears on the left side, giving the entire right side of the book to powerful illustrations. The roughface girl has been added to your cart add to cart. In this algonquin indian version of the cinderella story, a roughface girl wins the heart.
Free the rough face girl study unit worksheets for teachers to print. He was a mighty hunter, whose spirit guide was tiam, the moose. The roughface girl is about an indian girl who wins in the end. Having a good supply of native american stories on hand, as well as informational text about different tribes offers students meaningful reading and writing time. Sophisticated and hauntingly illustrated, experienced readers will see similarities between this algonquin tale and its familiar european. Sootface and rough face girl venn diagram this is a great opportunity for early finishers to complete some of the extension activities i suggest. The rough face girl is a native american version of cinderella.
The roughface girl printables, classroom activities. Rafe martin is an internationally known, awardwinning author and storyteller. The text states that the roughface girl also asked her father for a new buckskin dress, moccasins, and necklaces. The two beautiful but spoiled daughters of a poor village man try their best to be chosen, but it is their rough face girl sister, scarred on her face and arms from tending fires, who sees the invisible being in the wonder of the natural world. Some of the worksheets displayed are rough face girl, scanned by camscanner, genre f t teachers guide rough face girl the red swan, lesson plan by rachel brown, rough face girl, name comparing and contrasting, cinderella stories a multicultural unit, study guide. Sep 16, 2010 text talk lesson for the rough face girl written by. In this algonquin indian version of the cinderella story, a roughface girl wins the heart of a mysterious man, to the chagrin of her beautiful and cruel sisters. Cinderella stories in this 6lesson unit students draw the classic cinderella story and then listen to rough face girl by rafe martin, and yehshen. In this algonquin indian version of the cinderella story, the roughface girl and her two beautiful but heartless sisters compete for the affections of the invisible being notes no page number in the book. The rough face girl martin, rafe, shannon, david on. The teaching materials related to the roughface girl summary.
Washing in the water of the lake transforms the body and hair of rough face girl into the beautiful wife of the invisible being. Critical analysis rafe martin carries the theme of cinderella in this storytype version the roughface girl. The rough faced girl worksheets teacher worksheets. The other is the rough face girl, which is a legend from the eastern woodland tribes.
The rough face girl face, activities for girls, book study. Students respond to 9 short answer reading comprehension questions. Explore classroom activities, puzzles, teacher resources and enrichment pdfs for this book. In this algonquin indian version of the cinderella story, a rough face girl wins the heart of a mysterious man, to the chagrin of her beautiful and cruel sisters. The rough face girl is a young girl who is forced by her sisters to sit close to and feed wood to the fire every night. The roughface girl is an adaptation of the native american version of a cinderella story. Rough face girl there was once a large village situated on the border of a lake. The rough face girl rough face girl supplemental unit pack great resource if your class is doing a book study or reading the book the rough face girl. The other is the roughface girl, which is a legend from the eastern woodland tribes. Ala notable childrens book distinction, parents choice gold awards, the anne izard storytellers choice award, and honor book for the 1994 texas bluebonnet award. From algonquin indian folklore comes one of the most haunting, powerful versions of the cinderella tale ever told. Free the roughface girl study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Sometimes, i start my students out, reading the first couple of pages, we check our comprehension, and then i have them finish the story on their own.
From the algonquins, a cinderella story baltimore sun. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Dec 12, 2016 this no prep book unit is a companion to the roughface girl an algonquin cinderella story and contains pages and pages of interactive, crosscurricular and engaging activities all standardsaligned. Roughfaced girl literacy activities coloring outside. Showing top 8 worksheets in the category the rough faced girl. The rough face girl download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi.
All the young women wanted to marry him because he was rich, powerful, and supposedly very handsome. His books and tapes have received national and regional acclaim, including. The roughface girl by rafe martin lesson plan educators. The sisters take advantage of roughface girl, whose face is scarred from the sparks of the fire she tends. One of the things that i truly like about rafe martins book the roughface girl is that it is a powerful tool in piquing interest in history. Text talk lesson the roughface girl nicolescogginss blog. Free the roughface girl worksheets and literature unit for. Explain to students that the class will be reading two books today. Sootface and roughface girl venn diagram this is a great opportunity for early finishers to complete some of the extension activities i suggest. In this story, two native american sisters want to marry the invisible being. Apr 8, 2016 the rough face girlrough face girl supplemental unit. In this algonquin indian version of the cinderella story, the roughface girl and her two beautiful but heartless sisters compete for the affections of the invisible being. Compare this story with a more traditional cinderella story.
He had a sister who attended to all his wants, and it was known that any girl who could see him might marry him. The roughface girl book by rafe martin thriftbooks. She is a mess and is too embarrassed to go outside her wigwam. Click download or read online button to get the rough face girl book now. Students will recognize the four major literary elements. The roughface girl takes place along the shores of lake ontario. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more.
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