Name of the Game: Stop That Story
Skill Focus: Story Telling
Subskill Focus: Responding to a story with wh questions
Objectives
To develop the skill of story telling
To practise questioning skills
Level: Grades VII to XI
Materials
A set of three random pictures cut out from different newspapers for each group.
OR
Three random words, e.g. lost necklace, crow, award for each group.
Infrastructure
A classroom where there is enough space for a group to tell a story while other groups respond by asking questions.
Time Needed: One and a half hours (This depends on the number of students in the class)
Procedure
Step 1: The students are divided into groups of three or four. A large number of students in one group will make the game less enjoyable and cumbersome.