Cinderella

The Story

is about an ill-treated girl who, with the help of her fairy godmother, travels to a ball in a pumpkin coach. She flees the ball at midnight and loses her glass slipper. A prince, who has fallen in love with her, finds her lost slipper and uses it later to find her (simple.wikipedia.org)

Warm-up

The Story of Cinderella - YouTube

The Story of Cinderella – YouTube (4:01)https://youtu.be/g0ucno0rUZwThe Story of Cinderella- SONG: A summary of the story with music from Jim Brickman ‘As Beautiful (as you)’

If Cinderella were a guy... - YouTube

If Cinderella were a guy… – YouTube (3:00)https://youtu.be/p4OyCNctKXgThis perfectly sums up what’s wrong with fairytales. – Ends with an ad for a book. Stop before that

 

Song

Vocabulary

Cinderella Word Mat (SB5206) - SparkleBox

Cinderella Word Mat (SB5206) – SparkleBoxhttps://www.sparklebox.co.uk/5201-5210/sb5206.htmlA printable A4-sized word mat with words and pictures linked to the fairytale of Cinderella.

Cinderella Vocabulary Word List

Cinderella Vocabulary Word Listhttps://www.dltk-teach.com/fairy-tales/cinderella/mwordlist.htmThese simple word lists tie The Cinderella story to our various worksheets

 

Lesson Plans

Cinderella - What time is it? (Time) - Popular English story for Kids - YouTube

Cinderella – What time is it? (Time) – Popular English story for Kids – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/LZy1LTAhi2wCinderella – What time is it? – English story for KidsEnglish Singsing! Learn English with stories. This video in the story category is a reconstruction of famous fairy tale contents. (yr 2-3)

Interactives, Elements of a Story, Cinderella

Interactives, Elements of a Story, Cinderellahttps://www.learner.org/series/interactive-elements-of-a-story/An interactive page to teach the elements of a story based on Cinderella (yr 5-6)

Cinderella Lesson Plans - FreshPlans

Cinderella Lesson Plans – FreshPlanshttp://www.myfreshplans.com/2021/09/cinderella-lesson-plans/“Cinderella” is one of the best-known and best-loved of all fairy tales, and for good reason. It’s a dramatic story with a strong moral. (yr 8)

 

Listening

Cinderella - Storynory

Cinderella – Storynory (19:04)http://www.storynory.com/2006/04/08/cinderella/

The story of Cinderella has the perfect recipe for a fairy tale romance – poor little girl, ugly sisters, fairy godmother, handsome prince, and of course, a lost slipper (yr 6-8)

Audio Story: Cinderella (or The Little Glass Slipper) | Audio Stories for Kids | Free Coloring Pages | Colouring Printables

Audio Story: Cinderella (or The Little Glass Slipper) | Audio Stories for Kids | Free Coloring Pages | Colouring Printableshttps://lightupyourbrain.com/stories/audio-story-cinderella-or-the-little-glass-slipper/There once lived a gentleman and his wife, who were the parents of a lovely little daughter. When this child was only nine years of age, her mother fell sick. (yr 7-8)

A Cinderella Story ~ Bedtime Stories for Kids

A Cinderella Story ~ Bedtime Stories for Kids (10:02)https://storiestogrowby.org/story/cinderella-fairy-tale-english-story-for-kids/The Classic fairytale story of Cinderella-a young girl, mistreated by her step-mother and step-sisters, who finds out that dreams really can come true. (yr 7-8)

Cinderella - Fairy Tale - Audiobook - YouTube

Cinderella – Fairy Tale – Audiobook – YouTube (19:07)https://youtu.be/QUkzslh750oListen to the story of Cinderella. Audiobook in English. (If you want to listen to and read the text at the same time, turn on CC.) (yr 7-8)

Cinderella | Ririro | Imagination over knowledge

Cinderella | Ririro | Imagination over knowledgehttps://ririro.com/cinderella/Cinderella is a famous fairy tale written by Charles Perrault in which a poor girl visits the ball and loses her glass slipper. The moral of the story is: have courage and believe in yourself. (yr 8-9)

 

Reading

Cinderella Readers and Vocabulary Books | Liz's Early Learning Spot

Cinderella Readers and Vocabulary Books | Liz’s Early Learning Spothttps://www.lizs-early-learning-spot.com/cinderella-readers-vocabulary-books/How Cinderella went to the ball is the focus of these free fairy tale readers and vocabulary books. There’s a free Cinderella song poster, too!

Cinderella - Read Aloud Picture Book | Brightly Storytime - YouTube

Cinderella – Read Aloud Picture Book | Brightly Storytime – YouTube (11:32)https://youtu.be/3v07mV-r8csThe most beloved princess movie of all time—Disney’s Cinderella—is retold in the classic Little Golden Book format.

THE STORY OF CINDERELLA

THE STORY OF CINDERELLAhttp://www.lingolex.com/simplepast/cinder.htm

Cinderella lived in a small village in the north of England. She had two sisters; they were very ugly. – Highlighting all the simple past verb forms (yr 5-7)

Library of Congress: Book Turner: Cinderella

Library of Congress: Book Turner: Cinderellahttp://read.gov/books/pageturner/cinderella/#page/2/mode/2upA poor young girl is the only one whose feet fit into the glass slippers (yr 6-8)

Cinderella

Cinderellahttps://childhoodreading.com/cinderella/It was quite true. Cinderella, even dressed in rags with a dusty grey face from the cinders, was a lovely girl. While her stepsisters, no matter how splendid and elegant their clothes, were still clumsy, lumpy and ugly, and they always would be. (yr 7-8)

Cinderella

Cinderellahttps://americanliterature.com/childrens-stories/cinderellaONCE there was a gentleman who married, for his second wife, the proudest and most haughty woman that was ever seen. (yr 7-8)

The Hidden One (Canadian, American Indian, Native American Folktales)

The Hidden One (Canadian, American Indian, Native American Folktales)http://www.aaronshep.com/stories/046.htmlA long time ago, in a village by a lake, there lived a great hunter who was invisible. He was called the Hidden One. It was known that any young woman who could see him would become his bride. (yr 7-8)

Cinderella | Brothers Grimm Fairy Tale

Cinderella | Brothers Grimm Fairy Talehttp://www.fairytales.biz/brothers-grimm/cinderella.htmlThe wife of a rich man fell sick, and as she felt that her end was drawing near, she called her only daughter to her bedside (yr 8)

SurLaLune Fairy Tales: The Annotated Cinderella

SurLaLune Fairy Tales: The Annotated Cinderellahttps://www.surlalunefairytales.com/a-g/cinderella/cinderella-tale.htmlBest of the Web Read the Cinderella – Deep study of the story, with explanations linked to the story (yr 8)

 

Viewing

Cinderella - YouTube

Cinderella – YouTube (4:10) https://youtu.be/Bnttg0v8jNQCinderella: a storybook simplified for English learners. For esl teachers and students, and for practicing reading. (yr 2-3)

Cinderella - Fairy tale - English Stories (Reading Books) - YouTube

Cinderella – Fairy tale – English Stories (Reading Books) – YouTube (11:16)https://youtu.be/gKSZoTzyMOwMeet various characters in a fairy tale! Then read along and study English. (Yr 4-6)

Fable: Cinderella read by Lisa DiSimone for Speakaboos - YouTube

Fable: Cinderella read by Lisa DiSimone for Speakaboos – YouTube (5:19)https://youtu.be/Q8giBVshTiQ

In this classic fairy tale, Cinderella’s dream comes true when her fairy godmother sends her to the ball. – Animated with subtitles, read naturally but clearly (Yr 4-6)

Cinderella (Part 1) - Story Time with Ms. Booksy (Cool School) - YouTube

Cinderella (Part 1) – Story Time with Ms. Booksy (Cool School) – YouTube (3:36) https://youtu.be/MPlfDvbTp0Y

Miss Booksy is here with Part 1 of her own Cinderella story – Modernised, acted story with an animated background. (Yr 4-6) WATCH PART 2

Cinderella Fairy Tales Bedtime Stories for Kids in English - YouTube

Cinderella Fairy Tales Bedtime Stories for Kids in English – YouTube (14:52)https://youtu.be/DgwZebuIiXcCinderella story has a new version here! Here is the new 15 minutes version with 100% new illustrations and animations. (Yr 5-8)

Swing Shift Cinderella - video dailymotion

Swing Shift Cinderella – video dailymotion (7:23) https://www.dailymotion.com/video/xxacquWatch Swing Shift Cinderella – video dailymotion – Funny, with-Red-Riding-Hood version of the story  (Yr 7-8)

Many Cinderellas | Culture and History | Little Fox | Animated Stories for Kids - YouTube

Many Cinderellas | Culture and History | Little Fox | Animated Stories for Kids – YouTube (4:30)https://youtu.be/GClG8hme_PU

Many Cinderellas Could there be a “Cinderella” without a glass slipper and a fairy godmother? Yes! In fact, there are many versions of “Cinderella.” (Yr 6-8)

Disney's Cinderella Official US Trailer - YouTube

Disney’s Cinderella Official US Trailer – YouTube (2:40)https://youtu.be/20DF6U1HcGQ

The story of “Cinderella” follows the fortunes of young Ella (Lily James) whose merchant father remarries following the death of her mother. (yr 7-8)

Top 10 Greatest Cinderella Movies - YouTube

Top 10 Greatest Cinderella Movies – YouTube (12:48)https://youtu.be/sdap-jcGYooTop 10 Greatest Cinderella Movies. One of your favorite fairy tales… revisited! (yr 7-8).

The Tender Tale of Cinderella Penguin - YouTube

The Tender Tale of Cinderella Penguin – YouTube (10:02)https://youtu.be/QXpXyUn3cJIThis short animation is a zany version of the classic fairy tale, with the leading role played by a mistreated, romantic penguin, with hilarious results. – Write your own narration to this story and record it. (yr 4-8) 

Cinderella - Official Trailer | Prime Video - YouTube (3:00)

Cinderella – Official Trailer | Prime Video – YouTube (3:00)https://youtu.be/T1NeHRuPpoMCinderella is a musically-driven bold new take on the traditional story you grew up with.

 

Speaking

Cinderella | K I D S I N CO.com - Free Playscripts for Kids!

Cinderella | K I D S I N CO.com – Free Playscripts for Kids!http://www.kidsinco.com/2009/05/cinderella-2/Kidsinco  play script on Cinderella. “Cinderella lives in a house with her Stepmother and her two Stepsisters. Her Stepmother never works around the house. ”  Link to site: Kidsinco.com

Cinderella Story Reader's Theater ~ Play Scripts for Kids

Cinderella Story Reader’s Theater ~ Play Scripts for Kidshttps://storiestogrowby.org/play_script/cinderella-story-readers-theater-play-scripts-for-kids/Cinderella Reader’s Theater for Kids. The Classic Fairy Tale of Cinderella with a modern twist in Reader’s Theater Script

 

Interactive

Cinderella Escapes!

Cinderella Escapes!https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfX4nFPt04K7ePZYESFABj6FJ9gs7TQIF0ubEKU3s5LqlAXOA/viewformWelcome to this Cinderella Escapes! virtual escape room. Can you help Cinderella get to the ball? Solve the clues and puzzles that follow to get her to her happily-ever-after!

Cinderella exercise

Cinderella exercisehttps://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/English_as_a_Second_Language_(ESL)/Simple_Past/Cinderella_hm1172630kpSimple Past interactive worksheet for Grade 3. You can do the exercises online or download the worksheet as pdf.

 

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