Educator Resources

Tapestry of Tales

Booklist: storytelling in the curriculum

Davis, Donald: Telling your own stories : for family and classroom storytelling, public speaking, and personal journaling
Haven, Kendall F. and Ducey, MaryGay: Crash course in storytelling
Marsh, Valerie: A treasury of trickster tales
Pellowski, Anne: The story vine : a source book of unusual and easy-to-tell stories from around the world

By Word of Mouth: A Storytelling Guide for the Classroom: http://www.prel.org/products/pr_/storytelling.htm

This online guide to storytelling in the classroom provides practical tools and activities for educators.
Storytelling: Its Wide-Ranging Impact in the Classroom: http://www.ericdigests.org/pre-929/wide.htm

ERIC article supports storytelling in the classroom and the teacher as storyteller.

Storytelling Across the Curriculum: http://www.storyarts.org/lessonplans/acrosscurriculum/

Storytelling isn't just for English and Language Arts classes! The Story Arts Project illustrates how easy it is to integrate storytelling into science, math and social studies.

Storytelling in the Classroom: http://www.storyarts.org/classroom/
Storytelling Across the Curriculum: http://www.storyarts.org/lessonplans/acrosscurriculum/
Storytelling Activities to Support Standards for English Language Arts: http://www.storyarts.org/lessonplans/newstandard/index.html
Storytelling and Science: http://www.storyarts.org/lessonplans/acrosscurriculum/index.html#science
Storytelling and Math: http://www.storyarts.org/lessonplans/acrosscurriculum/index.html#math
Storytelling and Social Studies: http://www.storyarts.org/lessonplans/acrosscurriculum/index.html#social
Storytelling Activities & Language Arts Lesson Plans: http://www.storyarts.org/lessonplans/
Storytelling: http://www.proteacher.com/070163.shtml
Archeology and Storytelling: http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/islandsofmystery/
The Power of Storytelling: http://www.pbs.org/pov/pov2002/borders/lessonplans/povs_borders_lesson_two.html
Circle of Stories Lesson Plans: http://www.pbs.org/circleofstories/educators/