Download or read book Building Fluency Through Reader s Theatre Folk and Fairy Tales written by Foreward by Dr. Timothy Rasinski and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Building Fluency Through Reader's Theatre: Folk and Fairy Tales Grades 2-3. A large boxed kit that contains 6 copies each of 8 different scripts (multiple reading levels in every script): Hansel and Gretel, The Little Red Hen, The Three Little Pigs, The Emperor's New Clothes, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, Little Red Riding Hood, The Gingerbread Man, and Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Includes a teachers's Guide that contains standards-based lesson plans with content-area conncetions and differentiation strategies, Performance CD with professional recordings of scripts, songs, and poems, a teacher resource CD, and colour transparencies of songs and poems.
Download or read book Folk and Fairy Tales written by Teacher Created Materials Staff and published by . This book was released on 2008-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Building Fluency Through Reader's Theater is a program to build fluency through oral reading. The colorful scripts capture students' interest, so they will want to practice and perform. The lessons and teaching strategies clearly demonstrate how easy it is to implement reader's theater in your classroom. The content area connections incorporate language arts, science, math, and social studies into the lessons. This kit includes six copies of eight different scripts written at multiple reading levels so all students can participate. It also includes lesson plans and a CD with professionally written songs and poems, recordings of the texts of all scripts, overhead transparancies with songs and poem lyrics, reproducibles, and home-school connections.
Download or read book Folk and Fairy Tale Plays for Beginning Readers written by Immacula A. Rhodes and published by Scholastic Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2010-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These easy-to-read plays feature rhyme, repetition, and predictable language to help children build vocabulary and become confident, fluent readers. Includes tips for building fluency, a teacher rubric, a student self-assessment checklist, and extension activities.Reading adn rehearsing plays gives children the repeated practice they need to build reading confidence and fluency.Perfect for partner-, small group-, and whole class reading.Great for Readers Theatre.Helps meet language arts standards.Plays based on Cinderella, Goldilocks and the Three bears, The Gingerbread Man, The Little Red Hen, The Three Little Pigs, Little Red Riding Hood, Three Billy Goats Gruff, and more!
Download or read book Folk and Fairy Tale Plays for Building Fluency written by Carol Pugliano-Martin and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plays are a great way to give students the repeated reading practice they need to become fluent readers. Written at students independent reading level, these whimsical folk and fairy tale plays will capture students interest and motivate them to read and practice their lines, helping them to improve automaticity, reading rate, expression, and phrasing. Includes tips for building fluency, a teacher rubric, a student self-assessment checklist, and background information, discussion questions, and extension activities for each play. For use with Grades 23."
Download or read book The Tragedy of Julius Caesar written by Tamara Hollingsworth and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2010-07-01 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is the tragic true story of the betrayal and assassination of Roman ruler Julius Caesar in 44 bc. After successfully conquering much of the ancient world, Caesar is invited to lead the Roman Empire. Cassius and other members of the Roman senate fear that Caesar will become a power-hungry dictator. They decide Caesar must be stopped. They enlist Caesar's trusted friend, Brutus, to help murder the leader as a patriotic act for the good of Rome.
Download or read book Building Fluency through Reader s Theater Nursery Rhymes Kit written by and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2010-09-21 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make nursery rhymes come to life with these lively, colorful scripts! These stories are based on classic nursery rhymes that children know and love! Young readers will enjoy building fluency through performance. This kit includes eight scripts with leveled roles written at multiple reading levels, making it easy to implement differentiation strategies included in the Teacher's Guide. This feature allows teachers to assign roles to students in a way that best accommodates their individual reading levels. This encourages all students to participate and engage in the same activity, regardless of their current reading ability. All readers can gain confidence and feel successful! By performing these stories together, students will practice important skills like interacting cooperatively, reading aloud, and using expressive voices and gestures. Each script also includes a poem and song to give children additional fluency practice. All of these scripts give students the tools they need to confidently practice repeating reading and performance, making it the perfect resource for a classroom of varied readers! Building Fluency through Reader's Theater: Nursery Rhymes kit includes: 8 scripts, 6 copies each, 16-24 pages per book in print and digital formats; a Teacher's Guide; poems and songs in digital and transparency formats; and professionally recorded audio of scripts, songs, and poems.
Download or read book Mother Goose Readers Theatre for Beginning Readers written by Anthony D. Fredericks and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2007-05-30 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for children reading at first and second grade levels, this readers theatre book uses Mother Goose rhymes as its basis, making it especially valuable to teachers and librarians working on building fluency skills in their beginning readers. The book offers plays based on well-known rhymes, complete with presentation and instructional follow up suggestions. The author also offers staging diagrams that enable teachers to use each script with entire classrooms of students, and he includes lists of further teaching resources for each play as well. Reading levels are based on accepted readability formulas. Several of the scripts feature simultaneous Spanish translations—a real plus for ELL programs. An introductory chapter discusses the educational value of using readers theatre with young readers and ELL students. Grades 1 and 2.
Download or read book Folktales on Stage written by Aaron Shepard and published by Shepard Publications. This book was released on with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Folktales on Stage" is a collection of reader's theater scripts for young readers, adapted by award-winning children's author Aaron Shepard from his own folktale retellings. A wide variety of countries and cultures is represented, including Native America, Africa, the Middle East, Russia, Southeast Asia, and China. While focusing on ages 8 to 15, the collection features a full range of reading levels. The scripts in this collection are "The Adventures of Mouse Deer" (Indonesia), "The Calabash Kids" (Tanzania), "The Hidden One" (Native America), "The Boy Who Wanted the Willies" (Europe), "The Princess Mouse" (Finland), "The Legend of Slappy Hooper" (U.S.), "The Gifts of Wali Dad" (India, Pakistan), "The Baker's Dozen" (U.S.), "Master Maid" (Norway), "The Magic Brocade" (China), "Forty Fortunes" (Iran), "Master Man" (Nigeria), "Savitri" (India), "The Enchanted Storks" (Iraq), "The Crystal Heart" (Vietnam), and "The Sea King's Daughter" (Russia). ///////////////////////////////////////////////// Aaron Shepard is the author of many books, stories, and scripts for young people, as well as professional books and resources for writers and educators. He has also worked professionally in both storytelling and reader's theater, as a performer, director, and teacher trainer. Aaron's lively and meticulous retellings of folktales and other traditional literature have found homes with more than a dozen children's book publishers, large and small, and with the world's top children's literary magazines, winning him honors from the American Library Association, the New York Public Library, the Bank Street College of Education, the National Council for the Social Studies, and the American Folklore Society. His extensive Web site, visited by thousands of teachers and librarians each week, is known internationally as a prime resource for folktales, storytelling, and reader's theater, while his stories and scripts have been featured in textbooks from publishers worldwide, including Scholastic, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, SRA, The College Board, Pearson Education, National Geographic, Oxford University Press, Barron's, Hodder Education, and McGraw-Hill. ///////////////////////////////////////////////// "Aaron Shepard is a national treasure. He has given thousands of us busy teachers and librarians a gold mine of ready-made plays our students clamor to perform over and over. Aaron's new collection never fails to delight and enthrall. While the experts argue about the 'right' way to teach reading, Aaron is in the middle of the action, inspiring our kids to read aloud with fluency, comprehension, expression, and best of all, joy." -- Judy Freeman, Author, "More Books Kids Will Sit Still For" "Aaron Shepard has done it! Folktales on Stage is a complete package of easy-to-perform, dynamic reader's theater scripts. Pack your passport and take a trip around the world. You and your actors will have a world of fun." -- Dr. Caroline Feller Bauer, Author, "Presenting Reader's Theater" and "New Handbook for Storytellers" "What a gift for the classroom teacher! Pure reading pleasure and not a single script that can't be used with small groups or an entire class. Performance reading builds fluency, but Aaron Shepard's gift for storytelling will also build appreciation. This collection will be a rich addition to reading programs in our balanced literacy classrooms." -- Susan Finney, Author, "Independent Reading Activities That Keep Kids Learning While You Teach Small Groups"
Download or read book Fairy Tales Readers Theatre written by Anthony D. Fredericks and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2009-07-23 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of fairy tales converted to readers theatre scripts, allowing students to play the parts as they develop their literacy skills. Now there is a way to bring the magic of some of the world's most timeless stories into your classroom or library. Created by acclaimed author Anthony Fredericks, Fairy Tales Readers Theatre presents a dynamic compendium of exciting tales—and some slightly irreverent variations thereof—in a format guaranteed to excite, amuse, and delight every youngster. In Fairy Tales Readers Theatre, stories become scripts, with students playing the parts of Rapunzel, Rumplestiltskin, Cinderella, the Three Billy Goats Gruff, and more. This format encourages students to take an active role in their own language arts development while enhancing overall fluency. For teachers and librarians, Fredericks offers a wealth of suggestions and strategies for engaging students in the dynamics of literacy acquisition through the allure of readers theatre.
Download or read book The North Wind and the Sun written by Dona Herweck Rice and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2008-11-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A traveler wrapped in a cloak walks down a lonely road. The north wind and the sun watch from above the traveler. They wonder which of them is more powerful than the other. The wind and sun make a bet to see who can get the traveler to remove the cloak. They both try their best. The wind blows with a truly powerful force. But what can the sun do? Can it win the bet by being the first to make the traveler remove the cloak? 24pp.
Download or read book Readers Theater written by Maureen Gerard and published by Teacher Created Resources. This book was released on 2007-04-12 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers theater is a powerful tool for developing reading fluency. The scripts are designed for a range of reading levels. Students have opportunities to read individually, in pairs, and as a group. The scripts do not require costumes, props, or scenery.
Download or read book Readers Theater Multicultural Stories written by Diane Head and published by Teacher Created Resources. This book was released on 2006-03-27 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers' theater is a powerful tool for developing reading fluency. Fluency is the ability to read quickly and accurately while using expression and proper phrasing. Fluent readers group words together in meaningful ways as they read. As readers improve fluency, they are able to focus on the meaning of the words they are reading-thus improving comprehension. A variety of scripts are provided to meet a range of reading levels. Students have opportunities to read individually, in pairs, and as a group. The scripts do not require costumes, props, or scenery. Book jacket.
Download or read book Fables Reader s Theater eBook written by Alaska Hults and published by Creative Teaching Press. This book was released on 2004-03-01 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This series of Reader's Theater books provides high-interest scripts featuring everything from amusing fables and fairy tales to inspiring inventors and historical heroes. Each script comes with expicit fluency instruction, a list of key vocabulary, and engaging comprehension activities. Each book describes in simple terms how to direct instruction and coach students as they practice their lines. Each unit can stand alone as fluency instruction or tie in to a related content-area unit. These resources meet instructional objectives as outlined in the No Child Left BehindAct.
Download or read book 25 Science Plays for Beginning Readers written by Sheryl Ann Crawford and published by Teaching Resources. This book was released on 2008-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teach key science concepts and build reading fluency with these engaging and easy-to-read plays on animals, habitats, life cycles, health and human body, plants and seeds, weather, and more. Reproducible plays include rhyme, repetition, and predictable language to help young learners build reading confidence. Extension activities teach and reinforce key concepts and vocabulary. For use with Grades K�2.
Download or read book Building Fluency through Reader s Theater written by and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hansel and Gretel Reader s Theater Script Fluency Lesson written by Dona Herweck Rice and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-03-01 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reader's theater script builds fluency through oral reading. The creative script captures students' interest, so they will want to practice and perform. Included is a fluency lesson and approximate reading levels for the script roles.
Download or read book Fables written by Teacher Created Materials Staff and published by . This book was released on 2008-11-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Building Fluency Through Reader's Theater is a program to build fluency through oral reading. The colorful scripts capture students' interest, so they will want to practice and perform. The lessons and teaching strategies clearly demonstrate how easy it is to implement reader's theater in your classroom. The content area connections incorporate language arts, science, math, and social studies into the lessons. This kit includes six copies of eight different scripts written at multiple reading levels so all students can participate. It also includes lesson plans and a CD with professionally written songs and poems, recordings of the texts of all scripts, overhead transparancies with songs and poem lyrics, reproducibles, and home-school connections.
