Storytelling

# Project Objectives Minutes
1 The Folk Tale
  • To tell a folk tale that is entertaining and enjoyable for a specific age group;
  • To use vivid imagery and voice to enhance the tale.
7-9
2 Let's Get Personal
  • To learn the elements of a good story;
  • To create and tell an original story based on a personal experience.
6-8
3 The Moral of the Story
  • To understand that a story can be entertaining yet display moral values;
  • To create a new story that offers a lesson or moral;
  • To tell the story, using the skills developed in the previous two projects.
4-6
4 The Touching Story
  • To understand the techniques available to arouse emotion;
  • to become skilled in arousing emotions while telling a story.
6-8
5 Bringing History to Life
  • To understand the purpose of stories about historical events or people;
  • the use of storytelling skills developed in the preceding projects to tell a story about a historical event or person.
7-9