Make Your Own

Fractured Fairy Tale of Hansel and Gretel!

1 Describe Hansel and Gretel. Can you change them? How?

Describe where the fairy tale takes place, it is Can you have the story take place somewhere else?
2 called the “setting” Where?

When does the fairy tale take place? Would you like to set the story in another time?
3 How about today?

Why did Hansel and Gretel act the way they did? Can you tell the story from another character’s point
4 Can you tell what they are like by what they do? of view? Mother, Father, Witch?
 5 What are the basic parts of the story? Make all those things different! How different can
Hint: Plot, conflict, crisis, climax, resolution, ending. you make this story?

Decide on the crisis moment in the fairy tale. Is it Can you change the crisis you decided on and make
6 when Hansel and Gretel are lost? Is it when another one happen that isn’t told in the story? Give
they meet the Witch? Is it when the Witch is thrown your reasons for the change and what happens next
into the oven? Why are those actions so important? as a result.

7 Try changing the ending of the story!

Now illustrate your story!