There are many exciting activities and ideas for older children to be found on-line. Here are just a few places to look. Educational websites for the children, parents, homeschoolers and teachers. Every teacher develops a personal style as a storyteller.
Some teachers like to add arm and hand gestures.
But telling stories in a more straightforward way can be just as effective. If you relax and enjoy yourself, children will respond to your enthusiasm and have fun too. Here are some ideas to try. Visit the site for instructions. All sorts of online and offline activities for k-2 produced by Scholastic.