Building fluency through reader's theater

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Davy Crockett

2010
Provides the script for a play about Davy Crockett including a list of characters and tips for performing the drama. Contains a poem written by Davy Crockett, the words to the song "Home on the Range," color illustrations, and a glossary.
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Civil rights freedom riders

2009
Provides a script in which two African American students decide to join the Freedom Riders to protest the Jim Crow laws. When the Freedom Riders are beaten by angry mobs in the streets, the governor and the attorney general are forced to get involved. Includes a poem, a song, and a glossary of terms.
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Annie Oakley

2010
Offers a dramatic presentation about the life of Annie Oakley from her early childhood years up through her success as America's first female superstar in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show. Provides a list of characters, a narrated script, a glossary, a poem, and a traditional hunting song.
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The gingerbread man

Presents a simple Reader's Theater script, "The Gingerbread Man," designed to develop reading and fluency skills.

Child labor and the industrial revolution

2009
A readers' theater script for six cast members that describes the working conditions of children in mills in the early 20th century.
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Undercover explorer

In the mid-1500s, Estelle wants to become an explorer, so she disguises herself as a man to become part of a ship's crew.

To Giza and beyond

An archaeologist working in the pyramids of modern day Giza travels back in time where she meets Cleopatra.

Immigration

starting a new life
Presents an introduction to immigration in a readers' theater format.

Henry Ford

driving change
Presents an introduction to Henry Ford in a readers' theater format.

Vishnu

2010
A readers' theater script which tells the story of how Vishnu, a Hindu god of great power, saved the world. Includes performance tips.

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