African Fairy Tales & Stories For Kids (5 Weeks) starting Sep 24

Note: This class takes place every week on Thursdays between September 24th and October 22nd (a total of 5 sessions). It starts at 4:00pm PT / 7:00 ET and ends at 4:30pm PT / 7:30 ET each session. CLICK "READ MORE" BELOW TO SEE THE STORIES TO BE COVERED IN THIS SERIES. 

About the Class

In this fun, live and interactive class, kids get to listen to enthralling African Folktales about animals, kings, warriors and more! As the stories are being told, participants will get to play different characters as they act out mini scenes from the tale. They'll learn interesting facts about the country, geography or history behind the story and they'll spend a few minutes discussing the important lessons they learned. This class will have the kids moving and talking as they act out scenes and eagerly wait to find out how the story ends.  

Recommended for kids 5 to 10 years old.

Stories For This Series

Day 1 - Sep 24

Story: Queen Moremi

Lesson: Interesting facts about the real Queen Moremi

Day 2 - Oct 1

Story: The woman with sores

Lesson: Interesting facts about African Pygmy People

Day 3 - Oct 8

Story: The woman with no children

Lesson: Do African babies cry less?

Day 4 - Oct 15

Story: The lazy tortoise and the king’s carving

Lesson: Interesting facts about African carvers

Day 5 - Oct 22

Story: Jabu and the lion

Lesson: Interesting facts about lions