Beth Horner | Inside Storytelling

As a result of spending her childhood in the Missouri Ozarks, Beth Horner developed an interest in telling traditional stories from that region. She also tells folk, contemporary, and original tales, often based on her ancestors. She is known for incorporating music into her storytelling. 

Standards

• Grade 5: Acquire and use general academic and domain specific words or phrases that signal contrast, addition, and logical relationships; demonstrate and understanding of nuances and jargon.
  • Grade 2: Make predictions before and during reading; confirm or modify thinking.
    • RI.MC.5 Determine meaning and develop logical interpretations by making predictions, inferring, drawing conclusions, analyzing, synthesizing, providing evidence and investigating multiple interpretations.
• Grade 1: Segment spoken single-syllable words into their complete sequence of individual sounds.
  • Grade 2: Make predictions before and during reading; confirm or modify thinking.
    • RL.MC.6 Summarize key details and ideas to support analysis of thematic development.
    • RL.MC.8 Analyze characters, settings, events, and ideas as they develop and interact within a particular context.