Storytelling



Students in grades 3 through 6 will have an opportunity to learn and tell a story that has been approved by their teacher-librarian and classroom teacher. The first part of the program is a classroom competition. Winners will next compete at the building level/grade level. The building/grade level winners will meet for a district storytelling festival at the G. Ray Bodley High School Auditorium. You can find more information about the events on the district storytelling page =Search for Stories =
 * American Folklore "Retellings of folktales, myths, legends, fairy tales, superstitions, weatherlore, and ghost stories from all over the Americas "
 * Fairy tales and folk tales from the International Children's Digital Library
 * [|The Moonlit Road] "Strange tales of the American South"
 * Stories to Grow By "Whootie Owl presents top-notch fairy tales (cool for kids) that promote positive ethics (cool for grown-ups)."
 * Storyteller.net Read and listen to stories.

=Storytelling Dates and Information=
 * ===Classroom competition begins the week of May 14th. All students will compete in grades 3 through 6===


 * ===Grade level competition will take place in the library on May 22nd and May 24th The classroom winners will compete.===


 * ===The District Festival will be held on Wednesday, May 30th and will be held at The Education Center on 4th Street. The program will begin at 6:00 p.m. The grade level winners will present his/her story at the district level and at an assemly in school on Friday June 1st===