Comparing Cinder and Ella Enchanted

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Activity Overview

The original fairy tale of Cinderella has been retold in many different ways across the globe. There are many different points of views, as well as many adaptations to the original tale. Two of those retellings are Ella Enchanted, written by Gail Carson Levine, and Cinder, written by Marissa Meyer. This activity can be done in many ways. Students may compare all three stories, Ella Enchanted, Cinder, and Cinderella, or any two stories of their choice. Students will complete the chart provided as a template, but teachers may change categories for comparison as desired, or leave them blank for students to fill in on their own!


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Objective: Complete a comparison chart for the stories Cinderella, Ella Enchanted, and Cinder.

Student Instructions:

  1. Click "Start Assignment".
  2. Include 2-3 sentences in each description box for each category you are comparing.
  3. Create images that represent each description using appropriate scenes, characters, and items.



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