Caribbean folklore

Caribbean Folklore
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In deze les zitten 13 slides, met interactieve quizzen en tekstslides.

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Caribbean Folklore
A3D 

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Goals 
- You can explain what folklore is
- You can name characters from Caribbean folklore
- You can devise your own folklore character

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

What does folklore mean? 

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

Which folktales / fairy tales do you know?

Slide 4 - Woordweb

Read the story
 
What creatures are mentioned in the story? Underline them while reading. 
Had you ever heard of these creatures before? 

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

Which creatures are mentioned in the story?

Slide 6 - Open vraag

La Diabless (la-jah-bless)
 The legend says that she was born as a human, but her vanity leads her to make deals with the devil, giving him her soul for eternal youth, transforming her into a demon. One of her feet is a cow hoof. She kills men by luring them into the woods. 

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

Lagahoo
A mythical shapeshifting monster, similar to a werewolf.
 Often, it is seen with chains around its neck, which change size. 

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

Douen (dwen)
These creatures look like small children, but their feet are turned backwards. They always wear a large hat so you can't see their face. They lure children into the woods so they get lost. 

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

Soucouyant (soo-coo-yah)
Old ladies who take off their skin and fly around in a ball of flame, sucking out people's blood. 

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

Now: use your imagination and come up with your own Caribbean folklore character. 
  • People in class: work in pairs. Once you're done, find another pair that is also done and tell each other about your creature. 
  • People online:  you work in bigger groups in breakout rooms, on the next slide you can upload a picture of your work.

Slide 11 - Tekstslide

Online groups: upload a picture of the description and drawing of the creature

Slide 12 - Open vraag

Check: answer these questions
1) What is folklore?
2) Name one or more characters from Caribbean folklore

Slide 13 - Open vraag