Monkey And Leopard is a Trickster Tale from Africa that I JUST might be having a “bit too much fun” telling…
Listen to this full live performance with a group of 4th graders…
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This story can be part of my “Trickster Tales” program or my “Talking Drum Program”
It is so funny, that kids (and adults) don’t realize they are LEARNING!
1. They learn 2-3 authentic African drumming rhythms
2. They learn why Monkey’s live in trees
3. They learn why leopards are not vegetarian
4. AND they learn NEVER to mess with a drummer’s drum WITHOUT FIRST ASKING PERMISSION!
I involve the audience and call up volunteers to help me play the giant drums I bring…
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monkey pic credit – Copyright: makcda / 123RF Stock Photo
Leopard Pic Credit – Copyright: byrdyak / 123RF Stock Photo
