14 fun and easy scripts are the perfect way to get students to read the same selection over and over without getting bored. As students practice and learn their parts, they begin to read the text with greater fluency, confidence, and dramatic expression Help students reading at C-H reading levels build fluency, automaticity, and comprehension using motivating and repeated reading practice Reproducible minibook scripts, picture dictionaries, practice pages, and chants make it easy.

This is an utterly original and completely beguiling prose novel about a boy who has to write a poem, and then another, and then even more. Soon the little boy is writing about all sorts of things he has not really come to terms with, and astounding things start to happen.

Common Core Top Pick for Reading Literature and Informational Text and Writing Reading Literature and Informational Text Fluency Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexiity Writing Text Types and Purposes View all Common Core Top Picks for Reading Literature and Informational Text and Writing Provide students with meaningful reading practice that helps build fluency, oral expression, and speaking skills! 11 rich and engaging scripts are the perfect way to get students to read the same selection over and over without getting bored. As students practice and learn their parts, they'll begin to read the text with greater fluency, confidence, and dramatic expression! Leveled Readers' Theater, Grade 6 features 11 plays to engage your students in meaningful reading practice: Taming a Blazing Beast The Plot Against Robin Hood Kentucky Cave Adventures The Maze of Minos The Puppy Principal Pigs Is Pigs The Mystery House Confection Perfection Fly Me to the Moon It's Money in the Bank Nail the Tale This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.

11 rich and engaging scripts are the perfect way to get students to read the same selection over and over without getting bored. As students practice and learn their parts, they begin to read the text with greater fluency, confidence, and dramatic expression Help students reading at Q-U reading levels build fluency, automaticity, and comprehension using motivating and repeated reading practice Reproducible scripts, practice pages, and picture dictionaries make it easy.

Bring curriculum concepts to life with four theme-related scripts per book. Each script has roles at multiple levels so your on-, above-, and below-level readers can build fluency, comprehension, and performance skills together. Click-and-print CD-ROMs make printing script copies easy. 96 pages each.

A guide to readers' theater covers such topics as writing scripts, managing performances, and assessing performances.

All your students can shine thanks to the flexible casting options provided in Readers' Theater, Grade 5. To support struggling readers, cast two or more students in each role; the extra support of choral reading can make an important difference for many students. Refer to the Readers' Theater Table of Contents to see how you can connect each of the 15 read-aloud scripts to key content from the Grade 5 curriculum. Some of the scripts included are: - "Demeter and Persephone"--based on the classic Greek myth - "SOS Titanic"--a rescue on the high seas based on true events - "Getting the Scoop on UFOs"--a high school journalist learns a lesson about objective reporting - "The Montgomery Bus Boycott"--Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr., and other historical figures take the stage in this script based on historical events - "All the Rice in India"--this version of a folktale from India involves students in an intriguing mathematical challenge - Many more

The book is a compendium of the Institute's basic findings presented in a format intended to be a maximum hands-on use to the wide range of readers who wish to apply presentational theater to their individual needs.