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Explore a new culture with Yewande Daniel-Ayoade, author of "The Little Regent"

Subject: Social Studies, Authentic Cultural Experiences, and English Language Arts
Grade: K – 3

Author Yewande Daniel-Ayoade reads her latest book, The Little Regent. She shares with students more about the Yoruba (West African) royalty culture and her writing journey.

Learning Objectives

Students will explore the cultures of diverse communities.
Students will understand the role of leaders in communities.

Length 25 minutes

Activities

Storytime Reading of The Little Regent with the Author

Length: 9 minutes

After the reading, ask your students these discussion questions.

Yoruba Culture Show and Tell

Length: 3:09 minutes

Students can complete a journalling activity while watching the video.

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