Grade 2 · Reading · Lesson 38

Share a Traditional Story

Long before books existed, people told stories out loud. Stories were how communities passed on their history, their values, and their wisdom. This is called the oral tradition — and it is still alive today in every family, culture, and community on Earth.

What this lesson teaches

1Choose a traditional story from your family or cultural background
2Plan it using the retell frame — Who, Setting, Problem, Solution
3Share it aloud using voice, pacing, pausing, eye contact, and gestures

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