Demo version: every book, name, article and news item is sample content.

Storytelling in the classroom: a quick guide for educators

Voice, pause and questions — three simple tools to bring storytelling alive in nursery and primary classes.

This is sample content written only to demonstrate the template.

This is a sample article. Good storytelling needs eye contact, well-placed pauses and room for children to predict what happens — more than theatrics.

A 20-minute session plan

  • 3 min: warm-up and a song
  • 10 min: story with pauses and questions
  • 7 min: drawing or role play

The (sample) book “Storytelling for Educators” has many more exercises.