From Children’s Literature to Readers Theatre.
Title:
From Children’s Literature to Readers Theatre.
Author:
Poe, Elizabeth A.
ISBN:
9780838996409
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (204 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: About Readers Theatre -- Chapter 1: Introducing Readers Theatre -- Chapter 2: Collaboration Is Key -- Chapter 3: Exploring a Wealth of Possibilities -- Chapter 4: Setting the Stage -- Chapter 5: Sharing the Pleasure of theWords -- Part II: A How-To Guide -- Chapter 6: Adapting Literature toScript -- Chapter 7: Pre-Performance Preparation -- Chapter 8: Books toConsider -- Appendix A: Sample Program -- Appendix B: Sample Readers Theatre Classroom Assignment -- Credits -- Index.
Abstract:
In this book Poe introduces and shows how to implement the concept, demonstrating how Readers Theatre offers educators an innovative opportunity to acquaint children and young people with quality literature, develop their public-speaking skills, and teach teamwork in an activity that is as entertaining as it is educational.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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