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Thoermer, Andrea; Williams, Lunetta – Reading Teacher, 2012
Fluency is a critical skill of adept readers. As listening to read alouds and performing Readers Theatre scripts are two prevalent strategies that can increase students' fluency skills, this article provides suggestions in using these strategies with digital texts through free, online resources. Digital texts can be accessed using a desktop,…
Descriptors: Scripts, Reading Aloud to Others, Reading Fluency, Literacy
Young, Chase J.; Rasinski, Timothy V. – Reading Teacher, 2011
The authors suggest using scripting as a strategy to mentor and enhance author's voice in writing. Through gradual release, students use authentic literature as a model for writing with voice. The authors also propose possible extensions for independent practice, integration across content areas, and tips for evaluation.
Descriptors: Mentors, Writing Instruction, Scripts, Writing Processes
Kaniut Cobb, Lisa – Teacher Ideas Press, 2006
This collection presents techniques for tapping a broad range of literary sources to inspire young writers. Drawing upon poetry, folk tales, story jokes, and more, Literary Ideas walks students in grades 3-8 through the process of creating new stories and developing them as scripts for choral readings, readers theatre, and classroom plays. The…
Descriptors: Playwriting, Scripts, Theater Arts, Poetry
Barchers, Suzanne – Teacher Ideas Press, 2004
Ten readers theatre scripts based on some of the most famous, sensational trials in U.S. history provide a fascinating glimpse into our past and our justice system. These compelling dramas are based on actual trial proceedings, and have been adapted to the interest and reading level of students in upper elementary and middle school. Details of the…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Scripts, Drama, Court Litigation
Ward, Winifred – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1960
Creative drama, as a language art, has been a part of the elementary school curriculum for a number of years. Community organizations also have long been concerned with offering children rewarding experiences in creative dramatics, and many have pioneered in the establishment of children's theaters. Because of the relatively small percentage of…
Descriptors: Drama, Dramatics, Theater Arts, Elementary Schools
Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1938
This Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1938 includes the annual report from the Commissioner of Education. In the Commissioner's portion of this report, the following topics are covered: (1) General Educational Activities (An Over-View of the Public Schools; Of Higher Education; and Of Library…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Higher Education, School Libraries, Library Services