American Folklore, Legends, and Tall Tales for Readers Theatre

Author:   Anthony D. Fredericks
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:  

9781591587347


Pages:   156
Publication Date:   30 October 2008
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Format:   Paperback
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American Folklore, Legends, and Tall Tales for Readers Theatre


Overview

Tony Fredericks presents a collection of best loved stories in the popular readers theatre format to integrate with the United States history and language arts curriculum in the upper elementary and middle school grades. This collection of over 20 well-known and not-so-well-known tales will be invaluable to teachers in American schools as they do their usual units of study in American history and literature. Plays focus on entertaining folklore, tall tales, and legends to aid teachers in building fluency skills in their young readers. Included are tips for introducing and using Readers Theatre with students in grades 4-8.

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Author:   Anthony D. Fredericks
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Libraries Unlimited Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.30cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 27.20cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781591587347


ISBN 10:   1591587344
Pages:   156
Publication Date:   30 October 2008
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Table of Contents

Introduction Chapter 1: Getting Started with Readers Theatre Chapter 2: Performing Readers Theatre For an Audience Chapter 3: Heroes & Heroines Chapter 4: Tall Tales & Large Lies Chapter 5: Rascals & Ruffians Chapter 6: Magic & Myth Chapter 7: Ballads & Songs References More Teacher Resources by Anthony D. Fredericks Index

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Author Information

Anthony D. Fredericks has written many books for Teacher Ideas Press. He is Professor of Education, York College, York, Pennsylvania, and the author of more than 50 teacher resource books, as well as 20 award-winning children's books.

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