Reader's Theatre For Elementary Schools

The oral expressive interpretation of a scripted piece of literature read in a dynamic, dramatic style—is an outstanding technique for encouraging vocabulary development, fluency and expression in all readers.

Elementary educators across the country attest to the unbelievable joy that comes about when readers theatre is introduced into a library or classroom experience.


	How and Why Stories for Readers Theatre
	With appropriate vocabulary and sentence structure for young readers, these 40 short scripts are a delightfully entertaining addition to any elementary classroom.
	http://www.pioneerdrama.com/searchdetail.asp?pc=HOWANDWHYS&id=56

	Mother Goose Readers Theatre for Beginning Readers
	Written for children reading at first and second grade levels, this readers theatre book uses the endearing Mother Goose rhymes as its basis, making it especially valuable to teachers and librarians.
	http://www.pioneerdrama.com/searchdetail.asp?pc=MOTHERREAD&id=74

	From the Page to the Stage
	This easy-to-use resource provides teachers with nuts-and-bolts guidelines for integrating readers theatre into upper elementary and middle school classrooms.
	http://www.pioneerdrama.com/searchdetail.asp?pc=FROMTHEPAG&id=49

	Just Deal With It
	This collection of humorous skits takes real-life settings and characters and pokes gentle fun at those annoying, irritating, embarrassing moments that are part of growing up.
	http://www.pioneerdrama.com/searchdetail.asp?pc=JUSTDEALWI&id=67

	Multicultural Folktales
	Introduce your students to other countries and cultures through the traditional folk and fairy tales in these engaging readers theatre scripts.
	http://www.pioneerdrama.com/searchdetail.asp?pc=MULTIFOLKT&id=75

	Don Quijote in America
	Tested in both inner-city and suburban schools, these plays dramatically improve both reading and speaking skills.
	http://www.pioneerdrama.com/searchdetail.asp?pc=DONQUIJOTE&id=35

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