Honors Storytelling 1.1.3

​Storytelling

By Ashley Kessel

How can culture be resilient through storytelling?

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Essential Question

Poll

Storytelling is the most powerful way to keep a culture alive.

• Agree

• Disagree

Poll

Modern media (movies, social media, podcasts) weakens cultural traditions instead of preserving them.

• Agree

• Disagree

Poll

Personal stories can be just as important to cultural resilience as traditional myths and legends.

• Agree

• Disagree

Freewrite: For 3 minutes, respond to the prompt- Why are stories told?

There is no right or wrong answer, just get your thoughts down on paper!

Open your notebook to page 53.

Open Ended

Look at your journal response, summarize your main idea- why are stories told?

This is the emotional connection we have with words:

Ex: Cookie: Has a positive connotation for most people.

Connotaiton

This is the dictionary definition of a word.

Ex: Cookie (n.) A small flat, slightly raised cake.

Denotation

Connotation & Denotation

Breakout Room Expectations

When your teacher dismisses you, join your room:

• Introduce yourself in the chat or on the mic

• As a group, decide on a leader/screen sharer

• Work together to complete your group's assigned vocabulary word.

Match

Match the definition with the correct word.

• persistent

• representation

• assimilate

• legacy

• accommodate

continuing to go on despite resistance

an image of being represented

to absorb the cultural tradition of a gr

something received from an ancestor

to make room for, to provide something

• continuing to go on despite resistance

• an image of being represented

• to absorb the cultural tradition of a gr

• something received from an ancestor

• to make room for, to provide something

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