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Fairy Tale Variations Lesson PlanFairy Tale Variations Lesson Plan
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The Kennedy Center
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Fairy Tale Variations

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Here are two great lessons that work together and are inspired by the Stephen Sondheim musical Into the Woods. Young writers and actors will retell the story of "The Frog Prince" through games, improvisational script writing, and song. Click on each of the two instructional activity overviews to see all the fun your class could be having while building cross-curricular skills.

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character development, characters, the frog prince, fairy tales, retelling, script writing

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character development, fairy tales, into the woods, musical theater, retell, the frog prince, american theater, scriptwriting, stephen sondheim, improvisational techniques, english language arts

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