Introduction To Readers Theatre

Author : Gerald Lee Ratliff
Publisher : Meriwether Publishing
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 318 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Introduction to Readers Theatre written by Gerald Lee Ratliff and published by Meriwether Publishing. This book was released on 1999 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transform abstract library images into living drama. Includes six chapters to explore possibilities: An introduction to Readers Theatre; Selecting and analysing literature; Adapting Readers Theatre literature; Playing space and staging; Classroom performance exercises; Sample performance scripts.

Author : Paul Kropp
Publisher : High Interest Publishing Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781897039403
Total Pages : 124 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book HIP Readers' Theater Plays written by Paul Kropp and published by High Interest Publishing Inc.. This book was released on 2007 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Robert W. Smith
Publisher : Teacher Created Resources
ISBN 13 : 1420639994
Total Pages : 114 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Ancient History Readers' Theater Grd 5-8 written by Robert W. Smith and published by Teacher Created Resources. This book was released on 2008-05 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Original scripts based on historic events and highlights; introductory background information to set the stage for each script; reader's response and extension activities; convenient, reproducible pull-out scripts for each student."

Author : Timothy Rasinski
Publisher : Teacher Created Materials
ISBN 13 : 1425896049
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Reader's Theater Scripts--Texas History written by Timothy Rasinski and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Improve students' reading fluency while providing fun and purposeful practice and performance through Reader's Theater Scripts. Engage students through Reader's Theater to make learning fun while building knowledge of Texas history and the significant people, events, and places that make Texas what it is today. Improve vocabulary and comprehension with repeated practice and performance of the scripts along with TEKS-based activities in the lesson plans, which include word study, comprehension questions, and extension activities. Make your classroom a Reader's Theater classroom today!

Author : Aaron Shepard
Publisher : Skyhook Press
ISBN 13 : 1620352214
Total Pages : 59 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book The Legend of Lightning Larry written by Aaron Shepard and published by Skyhook Press. This book was released on with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "One of the books every boy should have on his bookshelf." -- San Francisco Examiner No outlaw could draw as fast as Lightning Larry. But what really terrified those bad men was that peculiar gun of his. It didn't shoot bullets. It shot light. And Larry always aimed for the heart. Can Larry save the town of Brimstone from Evil-Eye McNeevil's outlaw gang? Find out in this rip-roaring original tale of a gunfighter with a huge smile and a hankering for lemonade. TEACHERS AND LIBRARIANS -- A READER'S THEATER SCRIPT OF THIS BOOK IS AVAILABLE IN AARON'S BOOK "STORIES ON STAGE," OR FREE ON AARON'S WEB SITE. ///////////////////////////////////////////////// Aaron Shepard is the award-winning author of "The Baker's Dozen," "The Sea King's Daughter," "The Monkey King," and many more children's books. His stories have appeared often in Cricket magazine, while his Web site is known internationally as a prime resource for folktales, storytelling, and reader's theater. Once a professional storyteller, Aaron specializes in lively retellings of folktales and other traditional literature, which have won 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. Toni Goffe is the British illustrator of numerous well-loved children's books and is a winner of the 1993 Gold Medallion Book Award. He is also illustrator of Aaron's "The Legend of Slappy Hooper." ///////////////////////////////////////////////// "One of the books every boy should have on his bookshelf; girls will probably like the story too . . . The language is perfect, [with] the right dose of silliness to make both parents and children chuckle . . . The illustrations are ideal." -- Cindi Rose, San Francisco Examiner, Aug. 20, 2012 "A tall-tale superhero for our time. . . . A readaloud that could lighten up classes well up in the elementary grades." -- Kirkus Reviews, Mar. 1, 1993 "Pass out the bandanas and dig out the spittoon. Read this story in an old-timer's voice, and everyone will have a good time." -- Chris Sherman, American Library Association Booklist, Mar. 1, 1993 "Move over, Wyatt Earp. Make room for a cowboy of a different caliber. A wide age range of listeners will request this one again and again." -- School Library Journal, Nov. 1993 "A rib-tickler. . . . Kids will enjoy acting this out as readers theatre." -- Jan Lieberman, TNT, Spring 1993 "Lovely. . . . Should reach the tickly bone of youngsters." -- Storyline, June 1993 "Perfect for telling or reading out loud." -- Katy Rydell, Stories, Spring 1993 "My class loved this story. Great to use when introducing tall tales." -- D. Peccianti, Reviews of All Resources (Monterey Peninsula United School District) "Introduces one amazing cowpoke. . . . Will have young listeners laughing out loud and asking you to 'read it again.'" -- Smithsonian, Nov. 1993 "Told in the spirited language of a true yarn-spinner, this is a rollicking picture book to warm the heart of just about everyone." -- Kids' Line, Summer 1993

Author : Anthony D. Fredericks
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN 13 : 0313363951
Total Pages : 191 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book African Legends, Myths, and Folktales for Readers Theatre written by Anthony D. Fredericks and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2008-04-30 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teachers are continually looking for materials that will enhance their studies of cultures around the world. With this new book, author, Tony Fredericks and illustrator, Bongaman, present readers theatre scripts based on traditional African folklore. Plays are organized by area and identified by country. Included are tales from Algeria to Zambia and all areas in between. This title contains background information for teachers on each African country included as well as instruction and presentation suggestions. The rationale and role of readers theatre in literacy instruction is discussed and additional resources for extending studies of African folklore are included. Grades 4-8.

Author : Tamara Hollingsworth
Publisher : Teacher Created Materials
ISBN 13 : 9781433312717
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

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 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Act out the tragic and true story of the betrayal and assassination of Roman ruler Julius Caesar in 44 BC. Worried that the newly powerful Caesar will become a dictator, Casius enlists the help of Caesar's trusted friend, Brutus, to preemptively murder the ruler. This script includes roles written at various reading levels, allowing teachers to implement differentiation and English language learner strategies into instruction. This feature allows teachers to assign each role based on their students' individual reading levels, encouraging everyone to get involved in the same activity. Whether students are struggling or proficient readers, they can all gain confidence in their reading fluency and feel successful. By performing together, students will also practice interacting cooperatively, reading aloud, and using expressive voices and gestures while storytelling. With an accompanying poem and song to give readers additional fluency practice, this script is a dynamic resource sure to engage a classroom of varied readers.

Author : Judy Wolfman
Publisher : Libraries Unlimited
ISBN 13 : 9781594690068
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book How and why Stories for Readers Theatre written by Judy Wolfman and published by Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How did the bee get his bumble? How do birds get their feathers? Why is the bluebird blue? Judy Wolfman has created 40 Readers Theatre scripts based on these how and why questions.

Author : Stephen Di Benedetto
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136480110
Total Pages : 283 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book An Introduction to Theatre Design written by Stephen Di Benedetto and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-02-28 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This introduction to theatre design explains the theories, strategies, and tools of practical design work for the undergraduate student. Through its numerous illustrated case studies and analysis of key terms, students will build an understanding of the design process and be able to: identify the fundamentals of theatre design and scenography recognize the role of individual design areas such as scenery, costume, lighting and sound develop both conceptual and analytical thinking Communicate their own understanding of complex design work trace the traditions of stage design, from Sebastiano Serlio to Julie Taymor. Demonstrating the dynamics of good design through the work of influential designers, Stephen Di Benedetto also looks in depth at script analysis, stylistic considerations and the importance of collaboration to the designer’s craft. This is an essential guide for students and teachers of theatre design. Readers will form not only a strong ability to explain and understand the process of design, but also the basic skills required to conceive and realise designs of their own.

Author : Donna Cocking
Publisher : R.I.C. Publications
ISBN 13 : 9781863113601
Total Pages : 49 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

DOWNLOAD NOW!

Download or read book Introducing Readers Theatre written by Donna Cocking and published by R.I.C. Publications. This book was released on 1994 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Blackline masters Recreational reading and dramatic group storytelling Bought with Year 4 Budget 2002.