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Title:
| Literature: Storytelling |
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Description:
| These sites have a variety of storytelling techniques. Includes story resources, articles, storytelling history, and integration of storytelling in classrooms. |
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Grade Level:
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
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Resource Links:
| Story Arts Online
This site includes storytelling in classroom, lesson plans and activities, and a story library. Read articles to learn more about different techniques for storytelling. NOTE: This site has a link leads to discussion board.
Handbook for Storytellers
This site includes information about the history, techniques, and resources of storytelling. Techniques such as story selection, use of voice and gestures, and telling story are included.
Storytelling: Passport to the 21st Century
Learn when to tell a story and when not to. Explore the roles of storytelling from different perspectives such as a scientist, a film maker, and an organization.
Effective Storytelling: A Basic Manual
This site is appropriate for beginning storytellers. Information on characteristics of a good story, audience, preparation, delivery techniques, and recommended books are included.
Choosing Story Teaching Methods
Read a six page PDF file about incorporating storytelling with other teaching methods.
National Storytelling Network
The official site of the National Storytelling Network gives information on storytelling and storytelling resources, the National Festival, producing a Tellabration, storytelling links, and more. NOTE: This site is part of a web ring.
English Language Arts: Storytelling
Read an article about what to do before, during, and after storytelling.
Storytelling and the Arts
Learn about different types of stories and key components of good stories.
Best Practice: Storytelling
This site includes storytelling best practices, do's and don'ts, and assessments.
Reaching Students Through Storytelling
Read an article about how to effectively reach students through storytelling.
Storytelling: Concepts to Remember
Read about things to remember about storytelling including pre-storytelling exercises (tongue, lip, and jaw exercises), story structuring, and mapping.
Tools of the Storyteller
This site gives information about telling the tale, voice, sound, and language that should be used.
ThinkQuest: The Art of Storytelling
This site was developed by students and includes information about stories to tell, holding a storytelling Festival, and tips to be a better storyteller as well as a listener.
Storytelling Manual
This site includes a summary of story worksheets, basic storytelling techniques, and integration of storytelling into classroom activities.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.4, 1, 5
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