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Teachers and Writers, 1979
Four play scripts written by elementary school students. (RL)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Playwriting
Lopate, Phillip – Teachers and Writers, 1979
The story of how a radio play was written, revised, produced and put on the air by elementary school students. (Includes the completed script.) (RL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Playwriting, Programing (Broadcast)
Download full textSwanson, Charlene C. – 1988
Intended for elementary school teachers, this short pamphlet describes the processes involved in executing a readers' theater. Much easier to implement than dramatic performances, reader's theater is seen as part theater and part oral interpretation. As outlined in the pamphlet, the procedures for implementing readers' theater in the classroom…
Descriptors: Creative Dramatics, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Literature Appreciation
Peer reviewedPaulis, Chris – Maryland English Journal, 1984
A summer English class for gifted fifth- through eighth-grade students was designed to allow students to interact with literature by adapting short-stories into plays that the students then produced, performed, and filmed. During the prewriting phase, students discussed qualities most essential to a story or film, and compared a short story with…
Descriptors: Course Content, Drama, Elementary Education, Film Production
