The Griot

The Griot

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Interactive Video

English, Health Sciences, Biology

KG - 1st Grade

Hard

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The video features a conversation between Mama Mama and children, Bino and Fino, about the importance of storytelling and the role of Griots in West African culture. Mama Mama explains how stories are passed down through generations and the responsibilities of a Griot in preserving family and cultural history. The children express interest in becoming Griots themselves, highlighting the significance of knowing one's history and culture. The video concludes with bedtime wishes.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the role of a Griot in West African society?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do Griots keep the history of their families or villages?

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some instruments that Griots use to tell their stories?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does Mama Mama say about her role in storytelling?

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Why is it important to pass down stories and culture to the next generation?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does Bino express about wanting to be a Griot?

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How does the conversation between Mama Mama and the children reflect the importance of storytelling?

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