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Once Upon a Remix: Exploring Fairy Tales!

Completed by 11 learners
Ages 4-8
Live Group Class
Explore Once Upon a Remix, where classic fairy tales are reimagined! From cultural remixes to time-traveling adventures, children 4-8 will celebrate diversity and creativity in this enchanting series. New adventures each week.
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:
(38 reviews)
Star Educator

Live video meetings
1x per week
2-7 learners per class
40 min

What's included

1 live meeting
40 mins in-class hours per week
Homework
1 hour per week. Children will be receive the title of another, related story to explore at home. There may also be a follow up worksheet that pertains to the story explored that day. None of the "homework" will be graded or checked in any way and is always optional.

Class Experience

US Grade Pre-Kindergarten - 2
Beginner Level
Welcome to Once Upon a Remix! In this enchanting class, your child will embark on a magical journey through remixed fairy tales, igniting their imagination and creativity. Each class is filled with engaging activities tailored to children ages 4-8, encouraging them to explore diverse cultures, challenge traditional norms, and celebrate the endless possibilities of storytelling.

Week of 12/2: Fairy Tale Setting Swap

Book: The Three Ninja Pigs by Corey Rosen Schwartz

Week of 12/9: A Bilingual Adventure

Book: Little Roja Riding Hood by Susan Middleton Elya

Week of 12/16: Empowering Tales

Book: The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch

Week of 12/23: Animal Adventures and Furry Friends

Book: Cinderella- with Dogs! by Linda Bailey

Week of 12/30: No class

Week of 1/6/25: Fairy Tale Mash Up

Book: It's Not Little Red Riding Hood by Josh Funk


During a typical class, your child will:

1. Explore Remixed Fairy Tales: Through captivating storytelling, interactive discussions, and engaging activities, your child will discover remixed versions of classic fairy tales that add exciting twists and turns to familiar stories.

2. Participate in Fun Activities: From arts and crafts to role-playing and creative writing, each class offers a variety of hands-on activities designed to spark your child's creativity and foster a love of storytelling.

3. Celebrate Diversity: Through cultural remixes and exploration of different time periods, your child will learn about the rich tapestry of world cultures and embrace the beauty of diversity in storytelling.

4. Unleash Creativity: Whether designing costumes, crafting storyboards, or acting out scenes, your child will have the opportunity to express themselves creatively and bring their own unique ideas to life.

Expectations for the class include active participation, respect for others' ideas, and a willingness to explore new perspectives. Most importantly, the class promises to be a fun and exciting adventure where your child can let their imagination soar and make new friends along the way.

Join us for Once Upon a Remix and watch as your child's love for storytelling blossoms in this imaginative and inspiring journey through the world of remixed fairy tales!

Learning Goals

The learning goals for Once Upon a Remix class include:

1. Creativity: Children will think creatively and imaginatively as they explore remixed fairy tales and participate in hands-on activities such as arts and crafts, creative writing, and role-playing.

2. Cultural Awareness: Children will be exposed to diverse cultures and perspectives through cultural remixes of classic fairy tales, fostering an appreciation for cultural diversity and empathy towards others.

3. Critical Thinking: Children will analyze and evaluate remixed fairy tales, exploring how changes in setting, characters, and plot impact the story and its themes.

4. Communication Skills: Children will express themselves verbally and creatively, whether through group discussions, storytelling, or artistic expression.

5. Collaboration: Children will collaborate on activities such as story creation and role-playing encouraging children to work together towards a common goal.

6. Confidence Building: In a supportive and inclusive environment, children will feel empowered to share their ideas, take creative risks, and express themselves authentically, fostering confidence and self-esteem.

Overall, the goal of Once Upon a Remix is to inspire a love for storytelling, ignite imagination, and cultivate important skills such as creativity, critical thinking, cultural awareness, communication, collaboration, and confidence in children ages 4-8.

Other Details

Supply List
Required: 
-paper
-pencil
-crayons/markers/etc.
-child sized scissors

Optional:
-a printable may be available for certain classes, this will be posted in the classroom at least two days before the class begins. If you do not have a printer, I will guide the child through the activity with the required materials listed above.
-other common household items may be requested before a particular class. These items will be listed under the posted messages of the classroom. An example would be a paper plate or aluminum foil.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

Meet the teacher

Joined March, 2024
5.0
38reviews
Star Educator
Profile
Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education from Howard University
Bachelor's Degree in Human Development Family Studies from Howard University
I have a Bachelor of Science in Human Development and a Master of Arts in Teaching from Howard University. After graduation I taught one year in 2nd grade before moving to join the kindergarten team for 5 years. I decided to leave the classroom when my first son was born but my passion for teaching and learning have never dissipated. I now homeschool both of my sons, ages 7 and 10 and have taught multiple online classes since 2020, including teaching about remixed fairy tales!

Reviews

5 total ratings, 3 with reviews

Loved this class! My learner looked forward to this class each week, and... 
Nicole L.on Feb 2
My daughter took the gratitude class with Ms. Norma last month and this... 
Raniaon Jan 6
Awesome teacher! My daughter absolutely loves joining Mrs. Norma's class... 
Stephanie G.on Jun 4, 2024
Ms. Norma suggests this class next...
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