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This Tell Us a Tale: Teaching Students to Be Storytellers lesson plan also includes:
Encourage scholars to retell their favorite short story or folktale, adding personal details to make it their own. After reading their book of choice several times, story tellers retell a tale verbally to their classmates.
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Instructional Ideas
- Allow learners to record themselves fro practice purpose, direct them to tell their story, listen or watch it, then revise and edit is needed
- Approve the book class members choose prior them starting the assignment to confirm its appropriateness for the lesson
- Encourage early finishers to create a visual representation of their new story, display finished products around the classroom
Classroom Considerations
- Requires copies, books—short stories and folktales—and an optional audio or video recorder
Pros
- The included graphic organizer is editable online
- Provides a list of books appropriate for the lesson topic
Cons
- None