Course curriculum

  • 1

    Reconstructor Training Resources - Please complete BEFORE your course starts.

    • Training Tutorials

  • 2

    Orientation Lesson: Use this during the first 20 minutes of your first class BEFORE starting session one material.

    • Orientation Lesson Video: Watch First!

    • Orientation Lesson Plan

    • Orientation Lesson PPT

  • 3

    Session 1: What is CULTURE?

    • What is culture? Plan and Instructions

    • What is culture? Worksheet

    • What is culture? Materials

    • What is culture? Video

  • 4

    Session 2: Preserving Culture

    • Preserving Culture Plan and Instructions

    • Preserving Culture Worksheet

  • 5

    Session 3: Griots

    • Griots Plan and Instructions

    • Griots Worksheet

  • 6

    Session 4: What is folklore?

    • What is folklore? Plan and Instructions

    • What is folklore? Worksheet

    • What is folklore? Video

  • 7

    Session 5: Intro To Fables

    • Intro to Fables Plan and Instructions

    • Intro to Fables Materials

    • Why Anansi has thin legs Folktale

    • Scrap Coloring Link

    • Color Chart Worksheet

  • 8

    Session 6: What is a fable?

    • What is a fable? Plan and Instructions

    • What is a fable? Materials

    • What is a fable? PPT

  • 9

    Session 7: Understanding Parts of a Fable

    • Understanding Parts of a Fable Plan and Instructions

    • Fable Crossword

    • Anansi and the Turtle

    • Understanding Parts of a Fable Worksheet

  • 10

    Session 8: What is the moral?

    • What is the moral? Plan and Instructions

    • What is the moral? Worksheet

  • 11

    Session 9: Comparing Fables

    • Comparing Fables Plan and Instructions

    • The Tortoise and the Hare

    • Comparing Fables Materials

  • 12

    Session 10: Create Your Own Fable

    • Create Your Own Fable Plan and Instructions