Captivating the audience

How does the storyteller catch the listeners’ attention? WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?  Storytelling is not a simple task and neither is capturing the listeners’ attention. The moment must be prepared carefully and accurately. The...

Boosting Teachers’ confidence as Storytellers

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?  Having the role of narrator, the teacher is like the bearer of the speech, the structure and the overall impact of the story depends on him. In this active position, through body expression and voice, the interest and imagination...

Voice modulation exercices

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT? This sheet is about realizing the important of voice and intonation while telling a story. While this sheet has been constructed first and foremost as guidance for the teacher, it can be adapted to exercises with children as...

Body language exercices

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT? This sheet is about being aware of your body language when you tell a story to the pupils and how to train this medium of expression. While this sheet is intended for the teachers’ use, the advice it provides can be transmitted to the children...

Evaluation of the overall impact

While individual evaluation is very important to schools, it is not in the spirit of the project, but we might try to find how can we evaluate the overall impact of the “tales” on a class of pupils to see if a positive impact has been made on the level of...