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STORYTELLING

AND PUPPETRY

“If a child can’t learn the way we teach, maybe we
should teach the way they learn.”
Storytelling and Puppetry are powerful and dynamic
pedagogical tools which are beautifully woven into
our curriculum. The teachers of Pacific World School
believe in the magic of storytelling and puppetry.
Stories about little children, shrewd step sisters,
naughty animals, clever elves, cunning witches
transport children to the magical land of stories.
Teachers weave a spell and use this tool to inculcate
important values and qualities like Honesty, Courage,
Friendship, Empathy, Tolerance, Truthfulness etc.
Such sessions encourage children to be creative and Learning Through Peers Spirited Listeners
use their imagination to picture the setting, the
characters and the story as it unfolds. Moreover,
listening to stories enhances child’s vocabulary, “I loved the story- ‘The Elephant and The Mice’.
communication and listening skills which are I felt bad when the elephants crushed the little
important 21 century skills. mice.”
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Aniyah Verma
“I liked the story of Monkey and Crocodile. Ma’am Prep C
made beautiful puppets. I liked the voice of the
monkey.” “Jab saare mice ne net kaatkar elephant ki
Aadya Bhatnagar help ki, toh mujhe acha laga.”
I A Akshita Srivastava
Prep D
“I liked the monkey as he was very intelligent and
smart. I learnt that we should never cheat others and
always use our mind.”
Kairav Kaushik The World Of Imagination
I A

Captivated Audience

“I learnt that we should not cheat our friends.
The monkey was clever. I had great fun seeing
my ma’am act as a monkey.”
Anha Srivastava
I A

“I played the role of a ‘Little Mouse’ in the story
‘The Elephant and The Mice’. I enjoyed being a
mouse a lot.”

Sahansh Singh
Prep B

“I learnt that we should help everyone and
should be kind to others.”
Shanvi Panda Seeking Help!
Prep B
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Transcending To The World Of Stories