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Cultural Storytellers

Cultural Storytellers. Learning about Storytellers. Each group will choose from one of the cultures we discussed in class: African griots Greek myths American tall tales and legends Latin American corridos Slave spirituals Native American oral tradition. What You’ll Do.

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Cultural Storytellers

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  1. Cultural Storytellers

  2. Learning about Storytellers • Each group will choose from one of the cultures we discussed in class: • African griots • Greek myths • American tall tales and legends • Latin American corridos • Slave spirituals • Native American oral tradition

  3. What You’ll Do • Each group will research their cultural storyteller and prepare a PowerPoint presentation on their laptop describing the culture and the storyteller. • You may use the internet for your research as long as you use credible websites. • Your group will present your PowerPoint to the class on the projector during MSSR.

  4. Questions to Answer • What culture does the storyteller come from? • Where do people in that culture usually come from? • What is the purpose of these storytellers? • What are the main characteristics of these storytellers? • **Bonus: Find an example of a story they tell.

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