Imagination. Language. Exploration. Knowledge. The power of storytelling.

This week, we will explore the relationship between oral and written storytelling. You will learn how to choose high-quality children’s books that support and extend curriculum.

By the end of this module you will be able to:

• Explain how children’s literature supports growth and learning
• Identify the elements of a high-quality children’s book
• Connect storytelling, emergent literacy and dramatic play
• Create curriculum using high-quality children’s books to introduce a topic