Week 1 : introduction to storytelling & book creation
In the timeless dance of words and imagination, Storytelling weaves its enchanting spell, captivating hearts and minds alike.
Lesson 1 : The Magic of Storytelling (3 hours)
Welcome to an exciting journey into the world of storytelling!
In this 90-minute lesson, we'll explore what makes a children's book truly magical. Designed for kids aged 8 to 14, this session promises fun, creativity, and a sprinkle of imagination
Part 1 ; Understanding what makes a great children’s book
First, let’s dive into the heart of storytelling. What elements turn a book into a favourite bedtime story?
Part 2: Colorful examples of popular children’s books
Now, Let’s explore some popular children’s books
Workshop: Brainstorm your book ideas ( Theme, characters, plot)
Ready to create your own masterpiece? Let’s get started!
Material Needed:
Paper, pencil, colouring pens, crayons, and markers for drawing
A3 brainstorm worksheet
Copies of mentioned children's books or digital presentation materials.
Wrap up by inviting the kids to share their story ideas with the group. Celebrate their creativity and encourage them to keep developing their stories. Remind them that every great author started with a simple idea, just like theirs!
By the end of this lesson, kids will not only understand the magic behind great storytelling but will also be inspired to create their own enchanting tales!
