Advanced Manual Details: Storytelling

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The Folk Tale Objectives:
  • To tell a folk tale that is entertaining and enjoyable for a specific age group.
  • To use vivid imagery and voice to enhance the tale.

Time: 7-9 minutes

Let's Get Personal Objectives:
  • To learn the elements of a good story.
  • To create and tell an original story based on a personal experience.

Time: 6-8 minutes

The Moral of the Story Objectives:
  • To understand that a story can be entertaining yet display moral values.
  • To create a new story that offers a lesson or moral.
  • To tell the story, using the skills developed in the previous two projects.

Time: 4-6 minutes

The Touching Story Objectives:
  • To understand the techniques available to arouse emotion.
  • To become skilled in arousing emotions while telling a story.

Time: 6-8 minutes

Bringing History to Life Objectives:
  • To understand the purpose of stories about historical events or people.
  • To use the storytelling skills developed in the preceding projects to tell a story about a historical event or person.

Time: 7-9 minutes

This information is provided as a service to our members.  For full details on each project, refer to the Advanced Speaker manual.