The Hero Maui
El héroe Maui
The Hero Maui
The Hero Maui
The Hero Maui
The Hero Maui
The Hero Maui
Myth (fiction), 1,245 words, Spanish Level U (Grade 4), Lexile 820L
Multilevel Book also available at other levels of text complexity
Myths are a fun and exciting way for students to learn about different cultures around the world. The myths surrounding the demigod Maui come from Polynesia and are the focus of The Hero Maui. Colorful illustrations and entertaining stories will keep students engaged in this lesson. The book can be used to teach students how to analyze characters as well as retell to better understand a story.
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Lesson plans exist for the English version of this book.
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Retell to understand text
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Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
