CREATIVE
LEARNING CIRCUIT
Drama/ Storyteling
Interactive Storytelling sessionNOW OUT ON AMAZON.CO.UK
Caribbean Tales storytelling audio cd ,suitable for all ages,by our storyteller Debora Alleyne- De Gazon. Listen to tales of La Diablese, Anansi and many others
We offer :
The opportunity to analyse and synthesise themes, books and other info as well as enable the opportunity to develop public speaking skills, critical and creative thinking skills,self confidence and self esteem using various approaches such as:
Story building,
Drama games,
Improvisation techniques,
Choral speaking,
Speech Band (form of rhythmic poetry with the refrain "drag yuh bow Mr. Fiddler" or "stop them drums Mr. Drummer"),
Interactive storytelling performances and workshops for primary and secondary schools which allow participants to:
summarise stories using rhythms,songs,movement and words
develop storytelling skills;
develop listening and speaking skills;
reinforce or develop literary skills as well as social skills.
Storytelling session with students from TobagoWe also do other tales from around the world with an African-Caribbean flavour.
Like many other cultures drama /storytelling has always played an integral role in Caribbean cultures. This can be seen as slaves mimic plantation owners or use their own experiences from their "mother land" to recreate stories. They also used storytelling to pass on traditions, morals and values.ctivit
Activities
story building workshop for early years using voice and the body to recreate the Story of "TheGiant Turnip"
PROBLEM SOLVING... Drama activity turning the chair into an object of choice. This student turned the chair into a roller coaster ride.
The Story of Mary Seacole.
Dramatisation of the soldiers agony on the battle field in the Crimean war
