Binding: Paperback
Description: Starting from the question what is a story? Storytelling Across the Primary Curriculum leads the reader through the theory and practise of storytelling as an educational method a method taught by the author over the last ten years through Primary English teaching programmes. This practical book gives teachers the skills and confidence to use storytelling and the spoken word in new and exciting ways in the classroom. It will also give teachers the confidence to put down the book and trust themselves to tell rather than read a story. It provides a wealth of examples of cross - curricular teaching opportunities including a section on the ways in which the teaching of phonics can be embedded in the 'real language of story. Storytelling Across the Primary Curriculum is ideal for trainee and practicing primary school teachers who want to develop their classroom practice within the field of storytelling. Students on B a Primary B Ed and PGCE courses particularly those specialising in English will also benefit from this book's stimulating and intuitive approach to teaching English language and literacy.
Title: Storytelling Across The Primary Curriculum
Author(s): Daniel Alastair K
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415598606
Pages: 184 Pages, 12 Tables, Black And White; 36 Line Drawings, Black And White; 6 Halftones, Black And Whi
Publication Date: 1/3/2012
Category: Teaching Skills & Techniques