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Andre's Adventures in Storytelling! (K - 3)

Last changed: 07/13/2022 8:19pm

Greatheart Griot Andre Keitt

Available to Grade(s): K , 1 , 2 , 3
Art Form: Theater	Curriculum Focus: English Social Studies
Program Type: Grade Level Program	Integration Continuum Level: Access
# of Visits as a Grade Level Program: 1	Length of Visit (Grade Level Program): 60 min
Program Format: In-School Workshop	Program Format Info:
Availability: all year	Location: In-School,
Cost Per Student: $10	Minimum # of Students Needed In Order to Book This Program: 0
Program Requires Prior Meeting: yes	Meeting Method: Email , Phone
Materials Arts Provider Provides: Costumes, CD player, Music, Booklists, Readers’ Theater script
Materials School Provides: Mic and public address system when in an auditorium or larger spaces
Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: A wide open space for students to sit in auditorium style with aisle down middle, or audience in same format, but seated
Program Learning Objective: I CAN learn about different cultures. I CAN grow my vocabulary. I CAN embrace differences.
Program Description: Program Description: Andre’s Adventures in Storytelling encompasses a series of options or adventures in storytelling that increases the learning experience. The educator can choose from presentations that includes 2-3 stories on a given topic, songs, and games. The chosen (1) presentation lasts one hour. The selections are: Habari Ghani – African stories, songs, games, costumes that kids model and afro-pop music Frontiers - American Folklore Tropical Tales – Puerto Rican, West Indian stories and more The Golden Pot - Asian stories and ceremony re-creations A New Beginning – Colonial period adventures with optional cooking demo Harambee – African American heritage and stories Definitely Dinosaurs – Dino Discovery today with real dinosaurs and stories Pebbles on the Sacred Path – Native American stories, rituals, ceremonies. Please chose one for your entire grade level performance.

Core & National Art Standards:

Grade K

Grade K: Reading Standards for Literature: Key Ideas and Details #1: With prompting and support, ask and answer questions about key details in a text.

Grade K: Theatre: Responding: Anchor Standard 7: Perceive and analyze artistic work.

A. With prompting and support, express an emotional response to characters in dramatic play or a guided drama
experience.

Grade 1

Grade 1: Reading Standards for Literature: Key Ideas and Details#2: I CAN retell a story, giving details and demonstrate my understanding.

Grade 1: Theatre: Responding: Anchor Standard 8: Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work.

B. I CAN understand and explain the causes of story character's actions in a story or story activity.

Grade 2

Grade 2: Reading Standards for Literature: Key Ideas and Details#2: I CAN Recount stories, including fables and folktales from diverse culture, and determine their central message, lesson, or moral.

Grade 2: Theatre: Responding: Anchor Standard 8: Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work:

B. I CAN Identify causes and consequences of character actions in a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, or creative drama).

Grade 3

Grade 3: Reading Standard for Literature: Key Ideas and Details#2: I CAN Re-count stories, including fables, folktales, and myths from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lessons, or moral and explain how it is conveyed through key details in the

Grade 3: Theatre: Connecting: Anchor Standard 10: Synthesis and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art.

A. I CAN Use personal experiences and knowledge to make connections to community and culture in a drama/theatre work.

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Andre's Adventures in Storytelling! (K - 3)

Greatheart Griot Andre Keitt

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