B4 English Language · Term 1, Week 2

Story Telling

Lesson notes

Learning Objectives

Indicator: B4.1.4.1.2 - Tell own stories

By the end of the lesson, learners can:

  1. Identify the key elements of a story (characters, setting, problem, resolution) from a short story told by the teacher.
  2. Brainstorm and plan a short original story using a simple story map.
  3. Tell their own short story to the class, speaking clearly and audibly.
  4. Listen attentively to classmates’ stories and identify at least one story element in each story told.
  5. Give one positive comment and one suggestion to a classmate about their storytelling.

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Curriculum details

Strand
Oral Language (Strand 1)
Sub-strand
Story Telling (1.4)
Content standard
B4.1.4.1 - Respond to stories
Indicator
B4.1.4.1.2 - Tell own stories
Suggested placement
Term 1, Week 2 (Week 2 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
English Language Curriculum (Basic 4-6), 2019, p. 4

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

- Invite learners to tell their own stories to the class.
- Have the class discuss the elements in the stories told.