Building Understanding and Identify Values & Attitudes that Value Diversity
Folklore Informed
A Journey in Reading & Writing
Immerse your students in the rich world of folklore.
WCC's Reading Guides are designed to enhance comprehension and foster global citizenship. They use diverse and engaging folktales from around the globe to build cultural awareness, understanding, and literacy. Great for students of all ages, these guides anchor reading in key elements of culture and fiction, deepening students' awareness of global beliefs and values.
Each guide includes inquiry-based activities that follow the 5E instructional model. This structured approach ensures students recall the story accurately and connect it to literary and cultural concepts.
Designed for flexibility and ease of use, these guides can be taught online, turned into printables, or sent to afterschool programs. Educators can efficiently teach these guides using a streamlined process, leading students through regular reflection and assessment. It’s ideal for those seeking to seamlessly integrate global citizenship education into their curriculum.