Legends and Storytelling · Interpretive Listening

Folklore and Cultural Values

Reading and listening to traditional stories to identify recurring themes and morals.

Key Questions

  1. 1What do a culture's legends tell us about their historical fears and hopes?
  2. 2Why do many cultures share similar mythical archetypes?
  3. 3How do stories evolve when they are passed down orally?

Common Core State Standards

ACTFL: Cultures - Relating Cultural Practices to PerspectivesACTFL: Comparisons - Cultural Comparisons
Grade: 8th Grade
Subject: World Languages
Unit: Legends and Storytelling
Period: Interpretive Listening

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