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8.1.1 Storytelling – Fables
Indigenous Languages · Grade 7 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Features of fables from the learner’s community: animal characters, plot, moral
- Narrating a fable with audience-awareness skills
- Theme vocabulary: art, drawings, creative, ornaments, paintings, ochre, mud, beads, dye
What you will be able to do
- identify features of fables from their community for comprehension
- narrate a fable from their community for enjoyment
- advocate for audience awareness skills in storytelling for self-expression
Key questions
“How does storytelling enhance communication?”
“Why are fables important to the community?”
Lessons
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Features of a community fable
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizName the parts of a fable from your community and collect one animal story in your indigenous language.
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Narrate a fable to an audience
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizTell your community fable in your indigenous language, using eye contact, a clear voice and a pause before the moral.