The Art of Storytelling
"The fact of storytelling hints at a fundamental human unease, hints at human imperfection. Where there is perfection there is no story to tell."
-Ben Okri
Getting Started
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Watch Moth Story Examples
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Brainstorm Ideas
Brainstorming and Story Map
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Watch Moth Story Examples: What makes a compelling story?
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Brainstorm Ideas
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Story Map
Story Technique
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Watch Moth Story Examples
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Learn Storytelling Techniques
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Practice Stories (small group)
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Good Story Advice
Change and Theme
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See/listen to example story and identify the Theme and Change that the storyteller experienced
Prepare for Story Share!
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Review the format of the Story Share
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Practice
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Decide on first line and last line of stories
“After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.”
― Philip Pullman
Innovative Designer
Students use a variety of technologies within a design process to identify and solve problems by creating new, useful or imaginative solutions.
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Students know and use a deliberate design process for generating ideas, testing theories, creating innovative artifacts or solving authentic problems.
Students select and use digital tools to plan and manage a design process that considers design constraints and calculated risks.
Students develop, test and refine prototypes as part of a cyclical design process.
Students exhibit a tolerance for ambiguity, perseverance and the capacity to work with open-ended problems