Tell Me A Story

Use this step-by-step manual to guide your primary-grade students through retellings. You’ll discover:

• Developmental retelling strategies that match the reading level of each student
• How to build the foundation for quality retellings with activities that help students understand a story’s events, sequence, and elements
• Ideas for choosing appropriate texts, modeling oral and written retellings, and assessing for student outcomes.

Reproducible graphic organisers, rubrics and other classroom-ready materials in the appendixes will help you get started right away.