Jakers! . Special Feature . Tell me a Story . Why Storytelling?

"The more a child listens to stories from the mouth of someone who is actively trying to engage his or her attention through the imagination, then the more the child's imagination and powers of attentive listening grow."
BEN HAGGARTY
Teller of Traditional Tales

This versatile resource, focusing on English/Drama and Art, contains:

A lively and fun stimulus DVD containing a range of background information including character profiles, locations and settings and THREE complete stories with sound effects!
Teacher Support Notes incorporating relevant National Literacy Strategy and Speaking and Listening references, curriculum specific relevance, and expected learning outcomes.
Activities & Lesson Plans linked to Adventure, Imagination, Problem Solving and Friendship to engage every child and all abilities.
Motivation Stickers for the Children.
Letter for Parents supporting the relevance of storytelling to children's education.

PLUS

Details about the Piggley Winks Storytelling Challenge, with the opportunity for your school to have BEN HAGGARTY for a days comprehensive storytelling workshop.

For more information contact the Jakers! Education Programme helpline on: 0870 240 6347 and a free comprehensive storytelling pack will be sent out to you.