LBLearningDesign
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Russellville, Arkansas, United States
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I earned my degree in Early Childhood Education and began my career as a a second grade teacher. During that time, I obtained my Master's Degree in Library Science and became the Media Specialist for my school. During my seventeen years in education, I discovered a passion for designing digital learning experiences. I enjoy incorporating multimedia into my learning designs and finding ways to meet the needs and learning styles of all learners.
I strive to make my learning experiences engaging while also effectively teaching the objectives at hand. I left education to pursue a full-time career as a learning designer. Currently I am a learning designer for a higher-education institution. This role has honed my skills of analyzing learning needs, writing strong objectives, designing and developing effective learning experiences, and evaluating the effectiveness of each learning experience. When I'm not creating digital experiences for the college audience, I still enjoy designing a variety of learning for students in K-12.
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Christmas Reader's Theater Bundle
This purchase includes 8 complete Christmas Reader's Theater scripts. Each script has 22-23 narrators who get to speak at least two times (in a few of the stories, three times) during the Reader's Theater. The scripts could easily be adjusted to accommodate larger/smaller class sizes. The Reader's Theater Scripts are for the following Picture Books: 1. There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow by Lucille Colandro 2. Snowmen at Christmas by Caralyn Buehner 3. Llama Llama Holiday Drama by Anna
K - 4th
Drama, Reading
Easter Reader's Theater Script
This document contains a Reader's Theater Script for the story, "Last One in Is a Rotten Egg!" by Diane deGroat.
The script is set up to have twenty narrators that have three speaking parts each. Plus there are four or five characters from the story that have speaking parts. The script could easily be adapted for larger or smaller class sizes!
Reader's theater is a fun way to build reading fluency and confidence in students!
K - 4th
Drama, Reading
Thanksgiving Reader's Theater Bundle
This purchase includes a bundle of five printable Thanksgiving-themed Reader's Theater scripts. Each script is typed so that there are 22 narrators that get two (or more) speaking parts throughout the Reader's Theater. *However, the scripts could easily be adapted to accommodate more or less narrators. Four of the scripts are for fiction stories, but the fifth script is a nonfiction text. It would be a really fun way for students to learn about the first Thanksgiving or to share with others abou
1st - 5th
Drama, Reading
Christmas Reader's Theater: Olive, The Other Reindeer
This purchase contains a printable Reader's Theater script for the picture book: Olive, The Other Reindeer by Vivian Walsh. The script is typed with 22 narrators that each get to speak (at least) two times during the Reader's Theater. *Note: The script could easily be adapted to accommodate more/fewer narrators. Reader's Theater are a great way to strengthen fluency and oral reading confidence in young readers. They are great to use during the holidays as well because students LOVE performing t
1st - 4th
Drama, Reading
Roses are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink Valentine's Reader's Theater
This word document contains the reader's theater script for the picture book Roses are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink by Diane deGroat.
The way this script is written, there are twenty-two narrators plus some specific character speaking parts. The script could easily be adapted for smaller or larger class sizes.
Reader's theater is a fun way to strengthen reading fluency and build confidence in young readers.
2nd - 4th
Drama, Reading
CCSS
RF.2.4a
, RF.2.4b
, RF.2.4c
Reader's Theater Script: 'Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving
This purchase includes a full reader's theater script for the picture book 'Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving by Dav Pilkey
This script has 23 narrators and each narrator gets to speak 2 times during the reader's theater. (You could easily adapt this script to fit more or less students)
Kids LOVE to perform Reader's Theaters (especially from popular stories that they've heard time and time again) and it's a great way to build fluency and confidence in readers!
1st - 4th
Drama, Reading
Christmas Reader's Theater: Mooseltoe by Margie Palatini
This is a seven-page long reader's theater script taken from the story "Mooseltoe" by Margie Palatini. The scripts is typed with 20 narrators who each get to speak at least three times during the story. However the file is editable so you could add more/less narrators to fit your needs.
The story is about a Moose who worked really hard getting everything ready for Christmas. He wrote Christmas letters and cards, he shopped, he wrapped and ribboned, and cooked. But, then he realizes he forgot
1st - 4th
Drama, Reading
CCSS
RF.2.4
, RF.3.4
, RF.4.4
Dragon's Merry Christmas Reader's Theater
This is a set of four short reader's theater scripts based off the four short stories in Dragon's Merry Christmas by Dav Pilkey.
1. The Perfect Christmas Tree
2. The Candy Wreath
3. Mittens
4. Merry Christmas, Dragon
These reader's theater scripts were intended for students in k-2. The reading level of the text is 3.2.
Reader's theater are fun activities to build fluency in students' reading!
K - 2nd
Reading
A Wish to be a Christmas Tree Reader's Theater and Activities
This purchase includes a printable Reader's Theater script for the sweet Christmas text, A Wish to be a Christmas Tree by Colleen Monroe, as well as a crossword puzzle to use as an extension after reading. The Reader's Theater script is typed with 22 narrators who each get to speak at least two times in the story, as well as some specific character parts such as the Pine Tree, Squirrel, Deer, and Cardinal. *However, the script is typed using Powerpoint so it could be easily edited to include mor
2nd - 5th
Drama, Reading
Reader's Theater Script for The Hallo-Wiener
In this file, you will find a Reader's Theater script for the Halloween picture book, The Hallo-Wiener by Dav Pilkey.
The script is typed with 22 narrators who each get to speak 2 times in the story. However, the script could be easily accommodated to fit more or less narrators.
Reader's Theater is a great way to build fluency, expression, and confidence in young readers. Students get excited about performing the parts to stories they love!
K - 4th
Drama, Reading
Common Core Centered Extensions with The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson
These supplemental activities were created to use with the picture book "The Other Side" by Jacqueline Woodson. This is a great discussion story and the topic of the book will engage students to think deeply about the theme of the story. It would be a great book to use in a unit about segregation, racism, black history month, etc.
Included in this bundle:
*Higher-level before, during, and after questions
*Robust vocabulary
*Discussion photos from the 1960's, displaying segregation
*Excerpt fro
2nd - 5th
Reading, Writing
CCSS
RL.3.1
, RL.3.4
The 12 Sleighs of Christmas STEM Activity and Reader's Theater
This purchase includes a printable Reader's Theater script for the picture book, The 12 Sleighs of Christmas by Sherri Duskey Rinker. The script is typed with 20 narrators who each get at least three speaking parts in the Reader's Theater. However, the script is editable so you could adapt it to have fewer/more narrators. This Reader's Theater would be most appropriate for 3-5 grade students. In addition to the script, you will find a fun STEM activity. In the story, the elves had a problem: San
2nd - 5th
Drama, Reading
Halloween Reader's Theater Script: Halloween Hustle
This purchase includes a printable Reader's Theater script for the picture book: Halloween Hustle by Charlotte Gunnufson.
The script is written with 22 narrators who each get to speak at least 2 times in the performance. However, the script could easily be adapted to accommodate more or less narrators, depending on class size.
This story has a fun rhythm and rhyme that will make students really enjoy reciting the script.
**Please check out many of my other holiday and non-holiday Reader's Th
K - 3rd
Drama, Reading
Deep Questioning with "The Carpenter's Gift"
This word document contains six higher-level questions to promote close reading and deep thinking with the book The Carpenter's Gift by David Rubel. The Carpenter's Gift is a Christmas story about the history of the Rockefeller Christmas Tree tradition. It is a heart-warming tale of how the simple kindness of strangers can change a life.
There is also a Blooms Level 6 reading response log question to expand comprehension of the text.
Guiding students to think deeply by answering higher lev
1st - 4th
Literature, Reading
CCSS
RL.4.1
, RL.4.3
, RL.4.6
Read Aloud Lesson for Santa's Underwear
This purchase includes a read aloud lesson for the Christmas picture book Santa's Underwear by Marty Figley. The lesson includes questions and robust vocabulary to discuss while reading. After the lesson you will find two printable activities for students to complete:
1. Decorate Santa's "longjohn" underwear that he will wear for Christmas Eve night
2. Decorate your own pajamas that you will wear on Christmas Eve.
Check out some of my other Christmas-themed items including Reader's Theaters an
K - 3rd
Reading
Reader's Theater: Shake dem Halloween Bones
This purchase includes a printable Reader's Theater script for the story Shake dem Halloween Bones by W. Nikola-Lisa. The script is typed with 23 narrators who each get to speak 3 times throughout the story. However, the script could easily be adapted to fit more or less narrators, depending on the size of the class.
Reader's Theater is a super fun way to strengthen fluency in reading. Students love to perform Reader's Theater!
1st - 4th
Drama, Reading
History of the Candy Cane Printable Book
This purchase includes a nine-page informational booklet on the history of the candy cane. The pages are presented in full screen for a whole-group lesson/reading but also booklet form if you wish to print the booklet for students to have and read.
This candy cane informational book could be read during independent time, familiar reading time, or during guided reading groups.
K - 4th
Informational Text, Reading
Pig the Pug Clipart
This purchase includes 9 clipart images of the popular book character, Pig the Pug! I created this clipart to have a transparent background so it can be used easily in Google Classroom, on Seesaw, etc. I just ask that you credit my Tpt store Library World if you use any of my clipart in your creations!
PreK - 3rd
Library Skills, Reading
Thanksgiving Reader's Theater: The Great Thanksgiving Escape
This purchase includes a printable Reader's Theater script for the picture book: The Great Thanksgiving Escape by Mark Fearing.
The script is typed with 22 narrators that each get to speak twice in the Reader's Theater performance. *However, the script could easily be adapted to accommodate more or less narrators.
If you like this Reader's Theater, check out my other holiday and non-holiday Reader's Theater scripts and bundles. Thank you!
1st - 4th
Drama, Reading
Saint Patrick's Day History and Extension Activities
In this bundle you will find a lesson on the history of Saint Patrick's Day, including several short video clips from the History Channel, explaining Saint Patrick's Day customs.
After the history of St. Patrick's Day lesson, you will find a printable reader's theater script for the picture book, That's What Leprechauns Do, by Eve Bunting. The way the script is typed up, there are twenty narrators who get two speaking parts each. Plus there are several other specific characters from the stor
K - 4th
Basic Operations, Reading
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
, 2.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.1
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About the store
Experience
I earned my degree in Early Childhood Education and began my career as a a second grade teacher. During that time, I obtained my Master's Degree in Library Science and became the Media Specialist for my school. During my seventeen years in education, I discovered a passion for designing digital learning experiences. I enjoy incorporating multimedia into my learning designs and finding ways to meet the needs and learning styles of all learners.
I strive to make my learning experiences engaging while also effectively teaching the objectives at hand. I left education to pursue a full-time career as a learning designer. Currently I am a learning designer for a higher-education institution. This role has honed my skills of analyzing learning needs, writing strong objectives, designing and developing effective learning experiences, and evaluating the effectiveness of each learning experience. When I'm not creating digital experiences for the college audience, I still enjoy designing a variety of learning for students in K-12.
Teaching style
I incorporate a variety of multimedia into my learning experiences. I strive to effectively present content in a way that benefits all learning styles. With each learning experience I create, I have the students in mind. Will they find the experience engaging? Will they learn the material? Will they be able to apply the learning?
My own education history
Bachelor's Degree: Early Childhood Education
Master's Degree: Library Science
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