A fairy tale is a magical story for children, like “Cinderella” or “Rumpelstiltskin.” If you read a story that begins, “Once upon a time,” chances are it’s a fairy tale. A story doesn’t have to include any fairies at all to be considered a fairy tale. The characters and images of fairy tales have cast a spell over adults and children for centuries. These fantastic stories have travelled across cultural borders, and been passed on from generation to generation, ever-changing, renewed with each re-telling. Few forms of literature have greater power to enchant us and rekindle our imagination than a fairy tale.
The Wizards of Fairytales activity was conducted by the students of Kindergarten classes. The students took part in plays which showed their favourite fairytales. Here are some pictures taken on the day the activity was conducted by Kindergartens Violet and Blue; performing “The Beauty and the Beast” and “The Sleeping Beauty“:
Furthermore, classes KG Red and Yellow also showed enthusiastic participation from their behalf. The students performed short plays of “Frozen” and “Cinderella“:
By doing so, students showed their imaginative capacities and showed potential to carry out such tasks proficiently. Additionally many of the students became more curious as now, fairytales and stories being incorporated into their learning sparks pulls their attention and helps them understand and grasp concepts more clearly. Fairytales also prove to guide little ones’ moral compasses as well, causing them to be especially useful for one’s upbringing and growth.