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Compare and contrast the original Rip Van Winkle with this reader’s theater version for 13 characters and a choral reading poem. Script makes it easy to cover CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.7 Analyze multiple interpretations of a story, drama, or poem (e.g., recorded or live production of a play or recorded novel or poetry), evaluating how each version interprets the source text. Reader’s theater can build fluency and comprehension whether it is used as a pre-reading introduction or an option for readers who might struggle with the original text. It gives an authentic reason to read and reread.
Also included are 14 discussion starters, journaling prompts and assignments as well as directions for how to do choral readings and reader’s theater as a whole class or jigsaw activity, plus rubrics for reader’s theater. A Comparison Alley printable is included as an alternative to Venn diagrams for compare and contrast.
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Description
Compare and contrast the original Rip Van Winkle with this reader’s theater version for 13 characters and a choral reading poem. Script makes it easy to cover CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.7 Analyze multiple interpretations of a story, drama, or poem (e.g., recorded or live production of a play or recorded novel or poetry), evaluating how each version interprets the source text. Reader’s theater can build fluency and comprehension whether it is used as a pre-reading introduction or an option for readers who might struggle with the original text. It gives an authentic reason to read and reread.
Also included are 14 discussion starters, journaling prompts and assignments as well as directions for how to do choral readings and reader’s theater as a whole class or jigsaw activity, plus rubrics for reader’s theater. A Comparison Alley printable is included as an alternative to Venn diagrams for compare and contrast.
This is part of American Literature Bundle 100+ pages
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Juliet and Romeo full production script
Phillis Wheatley reader's theater and PPT
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22 Spooky scripts reader's theater scripts for class or performance from Poe, Lovecraft, London, Hawthorne, Shakespeare, Sir, Arthur C. Doyle and George MacDonald.
O Whistle and I'll Come for You script, prompts, projects, rubric
Hawthorne's Dr. Heidegger's Experiment script, projects and prompts
Jake's Dead: Who Is in the Will? freebie
Poe's Cask of Amontillado reader's theater
Famous African Americans bulletin board includes writing prompts
The Yellow Wallpaper reader’s theater and lesson plans
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