Art of Storytelling: Robert Lewis (Cherokee Nation)
The following video provides an example of oral storytelling in the tradition of the Cherokee Nation. It can be used to understand the power of using oral tradition to teach life lessons, tribal histories and the nuances of languages.
Topics: Family and Community, Reaching All Learners, Oral Language, Student Belonging • Grade Levels: PK, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 • Media Type: Video
20-25 mins
Source SmithsonianNMAI