This book offers you tried and tested materials to deal effectively and specifically with the competence area "speaking and listening" of educational standards in the lessons of the 1st to 4th grade. Using the clearly laid out index cards, your students work through all the important narrative techniques and simultaneously learn to listen attentively and understand. With stimulating exercises and 30 motivating storytelling events, they practice the newly learned methods and are playfully encouraged to put them into practice. Detailed information on the organisation of the lessons, narrative project ideas and lesson plans make your work easier. You can systematically initiate, consolidate and deepen your students' narrative skills and introduce them to free narration step by step. The materials are ideally suited for independent learning in the.