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Which subject	English
What topic	Reflecting on Oral storytelling
What length (min)	30
What age group	Doesn't matter
Class size	20
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Lesson plan

Lesson Plan: Reflecting on Oral Storytelling

Subject

English

Topic

Reflecting on Oral Storytelling

Grade/Age Group

Doesn't matter (suitable for any level)

Duration

30 minutes

Number of Students

20

Objectives

• To understand the elements of oral storytelling.
• To reflect on personal experiences with storytelling.
• To develop critical listening and response skills.
• To share thoughts and insights in a respectful environment.

Materials

• Short video clip of an oral storytelling session (3-5 minutes)
• Handouts with guiding questions for reflection
• Whiteboard and markers
• Pens/pencils for each student

National Curriculum Alignment

This lesson aligns with the national curriculum standards by promoting literacy development, critical thinking, and effective communication skills.

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length	Details
1	Introduction to Oral Storytelling	5 minutes	Discuss the concept of oral storytelling. Ask students what they think makes a good story. Introduce key elements like characters, setting, and plot.
2	Watch Storytelling Clip	5 minutes	Show a short video clip of an oral storyteller. Instruct students to pay attention to the elements of storytelling and the storyteller's techniques.
3	Group Reflection	10 minutes	Divide students into groups of four. Distribute handouts with guiding questions. Allow them to discuss their observations and personal experiences with storytelling.
4	Class Discussion	5 minutes	Regroup and facilitate a class discussion. Encourage students to share insights without calling on individuals. Highlight common themes in their reflections.
5	Conclusion and Homework Assignment	5 minutes	Summarize the key points discussed in class. Assign homework: Write a short paragraph reflecting on a personal storytelling experience. Collect homework in the next class for evaluation.

Homework

• Write a short paragraph reflecting on a personal storytelling experience.
• Submit the homework at the beginning of the next class without presentations to the class.

Lesson script