PIPPIN PUBLISHINGAN EXCHANGE OF GIFTS: A STORYTELLER’S HANDBOOK |
ISBN: 0-88751-040-X View Graphical Site Go Back |
Descript: For teachers who already have some experience of storytelling as well as for those who are eager to try it, Marion Ralston, by anecdote and by example, shows how she first entered, then enjoyed, that magical world. She suggests simple ways to promote storytelling in the classroom through a series of imaginative activities, providing a list of stories for the novice storyteller, a reading inventory to assist the teacher in evaluating the types of subject matter of most interest to individual students, a full professional bibliography, an annotated list of participation titles and read-alouds for young students and an international list of folk tales. Special Features: This perennial favorite that brings the world of storytelling to life, whether in the classroom or in the home, is all that any teacher or parent will ever need to get started on one of the most valuable shared activities with children, one that can give young people a life-long love of books and reading. Audience: Parents and teachers of children from ages three to 12. Paperback 6" x 9" |
Table of contents: Introduction The Beginning of the Quest Storytelling in the Language Arts Program A Starter List of Recommended Types of Oral Stories Stories to Read Aloud Storytelling Activities Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D |
Review: "This book is a common-sense "how to" manual for those who value the storytelling experience. An excellent beginner's guidebook." |