Lesson Plan

Exploring Storytelling Techniques

Students will explore diverse storytelling techniques in fables and folktales, identifying central messages and moral lessons.

Understanding storytelling helps students appreciate cultural diversity, moral values, and the power of narrative to convey important life lessons.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

3 minutes

Step 2

Exploration

7 minutes

Step 3

Conclusion

5 minutes

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Slide Deck

Why Do Stories Teach Us?

This is the introductory slide. Greet the students and introduce the topic: fables and folktales. Mention that these stories always carry important lessons and invite them to think about familiar stories that taught them something good.

Exploring Fables & Folktales

Introduce some visuals of diverse fables and folktales. Use images to illustrate storytelling techniques such as characters, setting, and the moral of the story.

Cultural Context & Messages

In this slide, discuss the idea of cultural context. Explain that different cultures share different stories that teach similar lessons and values. Ask students to share if they have heard any such story.

What Did We Learn?

Wrap up with a summary of key points. Stress that stories are more than just entertainment; they teach us ideas and morals.

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Discussion

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