Dispatches from the Moth

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: May 10, 2021

Storytelling School with The Moth: Storytelling Activity #37

by The Moth Staff

Lesson #37: MOOD "Against the Wind"- CJ Hunt It’s that time again for Storytelling School with The Moth! Stories are here for you in rain or shine, so whether you’re lounging on the couch or in the grass we hope you’ll enjoy today’s story! It’s been over a year since our first blog and we appreciate your continued engagement and support as we explore and discuss stories. For this month’s blog, we’re taking a look at a story about reflecting on a difficult time in life and the resi...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Apr 13, 2021

Storytelling School with The Moth: Storytelling Activity #36

by Moth EDU

Lesson #36: TONE: "Hot Wheels"- Jayson Nuñez We’ve missed you here at Storytelling School with The Moth! Just like in today’s story, we can’t wait to grab our bikes or running shoes and get outside! It’s been over a year since our first blog and we appreciate your continued engagement and support as we explore and discuss stories. For this month’s blog, we’re taking a look at a story about getting back up (on the bike perhaps) even when you get knocked down. This week’s Sto...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Mar 09, 2021

Storytelling School with The Moth: Storytelling Activity #35

by Moth EDU

Lesson #35: TRUST "The Beginning Of The Rest Of Life"- Jahvannia Darlin Welcome back to Storytelling School with The Moth! The days are getting longer, the weather is getting warmer, and we can’t wait for it to finally be spring! It’s been almost a year since our first blog and we appreciate your continued engagement and support as we explore and discuss stories. For this month’s blog, we’re taking a look at a story about seeking acceptance from loved ones. This month’s Storyte...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Feb 09, 2021

Storytelling School with The Moth: Storytelling Activity #34

by Moth EDU

Lesson #34: DELIVERY: "Roar"- Amanda Gorman Welcome to the first official 2021 Storytelling School with The Moth! If you were as blown away as we were by the performance of Amanda Gorman, National Youth Poet Laureate, at the inauguration a few weeks ago, you’re going to love her Moth story about putting yourself out there, trying your best, and ending up where you’re meant to be. This week’s Storytelling School story is: “Roar” by Amanda Gorman Read the transcript of...

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Dispatches from the Moth · Posted On: Jan 08, 2021

Introducing The Moth Story Map - Dante Jackson

by The Moth Staff

Happy New Year! 2021 has finally arrived and with it, new opportunities to be involved with The Moth! Read more information about open applications for our All City program for high school students and Moth Teacher Institute for 5-12 teachers at the bottom of this post. Secondly, the Education team has been working on a really exciting instructional video that we’re ecstatic to finally be able to share with you. One of the many tools we use to talk about structu...

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