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Storytelling
STORYTELLING
Here are some websites on storytelling. I think these sites will make reading and writing stories a little bit more fun and interesting!!!
http://www.storyarts.org/lessonplans/acrosscurriculum/index.html
http://www.infotoday.com/MMSchools/jan02/banaszewski.htm
Another way I want to teach storytelling is with the use of Ambiguous Figures. I would like to start with the pictures Paul showed us in class.
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Another way I want to introduce storytelling in my classroom is by: first having the students play with Langton's Ants. After observing the ants in different scenarios, the students will write a story explaining how the ants reacted in different situations.
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Here is a lesson plan page that has a GUIDED IMAGERY writing lesson.
http://www.childdrama.com/mainframe.html