Story Telling and Cultural Traditions

Every culture likes to tell stories. Storytelling helps people continue their traditions.

• True

• False

Oral storytelling is telling a story with just your voice and your body

• True

• False

Who are the Choctaw people?

• Brazilian Tribe

• Native American Tribe

• Tribe from Australia

What stories do Choctaw people tell about?

• How hard they work

• How they discovered new lands

• Where they came from, history and life lessons

Native Hawaiians have been telling stories since recently.

• True

• False

One story Hawaiians tell is about...

• their food

• the first Hawaiian called Taro whowas born from a vegetable called a taro.

• how they discovered the vegetables

Hawaiians tell stories by ...

• traveling the ocean

• eating

• dancing hula through song and dance

Some of the most famous Western African stories are about

• rituals

• Anansi the spider

• traveling

The story tellers in Africa are called

• wise man

• griots

• story tellers

The Irish story tellers where called

• Senchai

• Griots

• Wise men