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High or epic fantasy

Low fantasy

Magical realism

Sword and sorcery

Dark fantasy

Fables

Fairy tales

Superhero fiction

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https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/rashmi-sirdeshpande/never-show-t-rex-book/

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Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction set in a fictional universe, often inspired by real world myth and folklore. Its roots are in oral traditions, which then became fantasy literature and drama.

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https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/amber-hendricks/superheroes-dont-babysit/

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Puppet Show

Have the student cut out their own characters and then come up with their own lines. The students will then act it out in their pre assigned groups.

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https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/cindy-lin/the-twelve-lin/

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- Magic
-Otherworlds
-Universal Themes
-Heroism
-Special Character Types
-Talking Animals
-Fantastic Objects

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https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/k-reynolds/the-spinner-of-dreams/

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Make a play

The students will come together and make their own lines that resemble the book. Then act it out in front of the class.

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https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/lee-edward-fodi/the-secret-of-zoone/

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https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/henry-herz/when-you-give-an-imp-a-penny/

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Students will understand several literary elements.

The teacher will present the information about the literary elements, being sure to give examples where possible. Students will either take notes on the lecture or will be given a handout to review. After all literary elements have been discussed, students will return to their literature circles and re-read their picture book looking for examples of each of the literary elements presented.

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Student will understand the elements of fantasy

The teacher will present the seven motifs of fantasy, being sure to read examples from various literature sources. Students will either be given a handout of the motifs and definitions or take notes on their own.

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Creating A Fantasy Picture Story Book

Put the students into group and let them come up with their own story book. Have students of different ages and abilities, so this unit can be adapted to your classroom needs.