LISTEN and READ Along
with Two Story Collections...
Heather Forest brings two collections of
concise folktales to life with her vivid characterizations and
clearly spoken narration. You can NOW download text and audio.
(PDF and MP3)
Many Classroom
Uses!
Supports Listening Skills, Imagination,
Storytelling, and Reading!
Create a Story Listening Center
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Students can select from over 70 short folktales.
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Have students retell tales in their own words to a
partner.
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Have students draw illustrations of favorite
moments from the stories.
- Have students dramatize a tale they've heard, using
character voices, detail and elaboration.
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Create a group performance based on these
mini-tales.
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Expand students’ reading comprehension by reading
and listening.
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Help emergent readers sight-learn new words heard
in the story performance.
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Help students who are learning English to expand
their vocabulary while reading and listening to
well-enunciated text.
Story Collections:
Stories
in a Nutshell - Thirty Two Concise
Folktales This audio collection of
thirty-two concise folktales, retold and performed by
Heather Forest, is based on multicultural folklore from
around the world. Set of 32 tales (MP3
and 22 page PDF, instant download) - $25
Aesop’s
ABC - Twenty-Six Short
Fables This audio collection of
twenty-six short fables, retold and performed by Heather
Forest, is organized by the alphabet. It is based on
ancient plots created by Aesop, a storyteller who lived in
Greece over 2500 years ago. Set of 26
tales (MP3 and 20 page PDF, instant download) -
$25
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