drama in education

A teacher's guide that presents twelve short dramatic pieces designed to help students in grades K-3 learn about math, science, social studies, and language; each includes a basic concept summary, suggested pre- or post-play activities, and discussion questions.

A teacher's guide that presents twelve short dramatic pieces designed to help students in grades 4-6 learn about math, science, social studies, and language; each includes a basic concept summary, suggested pre- or post-play activities, and discussion questions.

Contains fourteen short read-aloud plays designed to build fluency in third and fourth graders through repeated reading; and includes a mini-lesson, teaching ideas, a rubric, and a checklist for student self-assessment.

Provides teachers with strategies, organizers, and scripts that can be used to help children improve their reading and writing skills.

"Using easy-to-follow instructions and materials that can be found around the house, 'Making make-Believe' offers over 125 projects and activities . . . to foster children's creativity"--Provided by publisher.

Help build students' reading fluency and build awareness of important people in U.S. history through fact-based, original plays about 22 famous Americans. These read-aloud biographical plays provide kids with the repeated practice they need to read with speed, automaticity, and expression-the key elements of fluency. Background information, discussion questions, extension activities, and literature links round out this versatile resource. A great way to connect social studies content with reading.

Contains twenty-four readers theater plays based on Mother Goose rhymes, appropriate for readers at first and second grade levels, each with presentation suggestions, phonemic awareness activities, and a copy of the original rhyme.

Contains short plays, each with thirty speaking parts, that can be adapted to smaller class sizes.