OVERVIEW OF LOVETT"S PROGRAMS

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NATURE BASED
butterflies,rain forests, tales of hibernation are just a few of the original stories with curriculum base in science. story samples;
"A Garden Of Miracles" Young listeners are always amazed when they see two children turn into caterpiller's (puppets) and are transformed into butterflies right before their eyes.
"Fred" (puppet) Fred has been around for many years telling children wild tales , in fact Andrea is always hesitant to bring him out as she has trouble getting him to go back to bed. An old favorite and much requested friend with this age group.
Suggested age Pre-k through grades 3

SEASONAL STORIES
Stories that reflect the seasons and the holidays. Many originals for Pre- k though 6

FOLKTALES FROM AROUND THE WORLD
Folktales from around the world with an appreciation for customs, traditions and diversity. For all ages.Drums,flutes ,rhythms and songs are all part of the tales
sample groupings of tales
Rainforests Tales, Stories From America's Borders, Tales with Lessons, Tricksters, Peace Tales,Tales from the regions of the world, Africa, South America, Asia, North America, Middle Eastern Tales, Tales From Australia, Hawaii, Artic, The Islands, etc.
Pre-K to 100 years old- these stories are timeless and enjoyed by all ages

LEGENDS AND MYTHS
Ancient stories from around the world come to life again with Andrea's words.
Including Greek Myths, Norse Myths and Asian Legends . All Ages

HEROINES AND HEROES
Heroes and heroines come in all shapes and sizes ,sometimes in the most unsuspecting characters. All ages

STORIES OF IMMIGRATION
Mary O'Keefee leaves behind the family and country she loves to find streets paved of gold.
Grade 2 through Adult

Historic Tales
Also "click" below for more on Andrea's historic programs
http://andrealovettshistoricprograms.blogspot.com/

Abagail and Lottie
Abagail Ward discovers someone hiding in the basement of her father's church who changes her life.( A Tale of the Underground Rail Road).

The Cobbler's Daughter
Elizabeth Morgan Hunt discovers secret messages hidden in the heels of the shoes her father repairs. These clues lead her to a tea party in Boston's Harbor.

"Spintress Windsor" NEW!
Spintress Windsor spins yarns from the early 1700'sHer favorite tale is about a woman who put a curse on a family in Plymouth!

ORAL HISTORY PROGRAMS

Intergenarational residency

for further info ,check out dog tags page
http://dogtags-storyspace.blogspot.com/

DOG TAGS Program received special recognition from the Mass. Cultural Council For Outstanding ProgramAn Intergenerational Storytelling Program partnering local veterans with students-A two part program
A) a veteran of foreign of war meets with students and shares his/her stories

B)creative writing venture using storytelling sparks to integrate their story experience with veteran.
click below for further info on Dog Tags.
http://dogtags-storyspace.blogspot.com/

Storytelling Residencies!
Award winning residencies. Andrea works with groups of all ages to bring forth the stories within. Her unique style builds students self confidence , boosts vocabulary and literacy skills.

Writing residencies Andrea works with students in grades three and up in small groups to develop creative writing skills.Her methods are unique and inspire students love of writing. Teachers are always amazed to see uninspired students suddenly become inspired and enthusiastic writers.

Note: Residencies for storytelling and writing may be combined.

High School Thru Adult
Tales that Stand the Test of TIme
Learn to tell a great personal narrative with practice at an open mic.

NEW! TALES FROM THE TABLE
Fun Stories from Andrea's life!
Adults

"click" below to return to Andrea's home page
http://andrealovett.blogspot.com/

program descriptions

OVERVIEW OF LOVETT"S PROGRAMS