African Folk Tales Unit Study - Why Anansi Has 8 Thin Legs

Mr Spider: the great trickster of West African legend. Originally credited with the creation of the world, Anansi has been transformed into a cultural founder hero. His exploits form cycles of popular stories and they are even relished as far away as the West Indies. Anansi is one of the most important gods of West African lore. Kids enjoy discussing 'the moral behind the story' in this the 3rd mini unit study in this series.