Story Retelling in Early Literacy

Story retelling supports comprehension development, oral language skills, and narrative understanding. This guide presents research on retelling as a literacy strategy and practical approaches for incorporating retelling activities across the curriculum.

Contents

• Retelling and Comprehension
• Developmental Progression
• Scaffolding Retelling
• Props and Manipulatives
• Assessment Through Retelling
• Connecting to Writing
• Digital Retelling Options