ACTIVITIES
Students will create a quilt that tells a story. This is a great arts & crafts activity that also ties in creative…
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Using a story map helps children to identify key elements in a story such as characters or events. This printable is…
Enhance your students' reading of any book with activities designed to aid comprehension with a and spark their…
WORKSHEETS
Encourage creativity outside the classroom with these printable finger puppets from The Backyardigans. Children will…
Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan includes activities and resources…
REFERENCE
Celebrate communication skills with this teacher's guide to Lisa Winkler's Listening Is an Act of Love: A Celebration of…
Your child can use this graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events in a story or a sequential task. This…
This set of three graphic organizers will support your students to develop the components necessary for a narrative…
LESSON PLANS
Recommended books related to fables for classroom use.
BOOK GUIDES
Explore the creative process of writing and illustrating a graphic novel. This teacher's guide to You Can Do a Graphic…
"The Man from Snowy River" is a poem that was adapted into a film and a TV show. In this activity, students will choose…
Students will use the Internet to find out more about griots, or African storytellers. Their work will culminate in…
Using storytelling as a tool for learning astronomy.
An article discussing some of the world's most famous storytellers.
Add to the Story is a strategy that helps students think creatively on their feet. A student begins telling a story.…
Connect the children of Australia to their indigenous elders by bringing a community member into the classroom for a…
What's Halloween without a good ghost story? Come up with a scary story as a class using this storytelling activity.
In this art and drama activity for Ladybug Girl and the Bug Squad, children create their own insect puppets and practice…
After learning about genres, students do a Reader's Theater of a book in a different genre. This activity is aligned to…
Puppets are one of the oldest forms of storytelling. For this activity, students will create Bali shadow puppets to…
Students view a sequence of images and then finish the story in this creative writing exercise.
Children use their imagination as they tell why they need a bandage.
Increase reading abilities with an activity that build skills in associating text with pictures by having students tell…
Increase reading abilities with an activity that build skills in associating text with pictures by having students…