Books in Reader's Theater series

Students love the spotlight! Improve Grade 3 students' reading fluency while providing fun and purposeful reading practice for performance. You'll motivate students with these easy-to-implement reader's theater scripts that also build students' knowledge through grade-level content. Book includes 14 original leveled scripts, graphic organizers, and a Teacher Resource CD including scripts, PDFs, and graphic organizers. This resource is correlated to the Common Core State Standards. 104pp.

Build fluency in a fun, engaging way with this set of Reader's Theater scripts! Centered around a theme of classic children's fables, these differentiated scripts feature roles written to match multiple reading levels. Teachers can assign specific roles based on each students' current reading level, allowing all students to participate in the same activity and feel successful! Students will gain confidence in their reading fluency through performance, regardless of their current reading ability. While performing with others, students will practice interacting cooperatively, reading aloud, and using expressive voices and gestures to better tell the story. This 4-book set includes: The Grasshopper and the Ants; The Lion and the Mouse; The Fox and the Crow; The North Wind and the Sun.

Build fluency in a fun, engaging way with this set of Reader's Theater scripts! Centered around the theme of classic folk tales, these differentiated scripts feature roles written to match multiple reading levels. Teachers can assign specific roles based on each students' current reading level, allowing all students to participate in the same activity and feel successful! Students will gain confidence in their reading fluency through performance, regardless of their current reading ability. While performing with others, students will practice interacting cooperatively, reading aloud, and using expressive voices and gestures to better tell the story. This 3-book set includes: The Three Billy Goats Gruff; The Little Red Hen; The Emperor's New Clothes.

Act out the story of John Smith, a captain who saved the American colonists with the help of Pocahontas and her father, Powhatan. This script includes six roles that are written at varying reading levels, supporting differentiation and English language learner strategies. Teachers can assign roles to students based on their individual reading levels. This helpful feature is an easy way for teachers to get all of their students involved and engaged in an activity. All students will gain confidence and feel successful while building fluency, regardless of their current reading ability. This script also features a song and poem relating to the story. Through performing this story together, students will practice valuable skills like interacting cooperatively, reading aloud, and using expressive voices and gestures. All of the features in this dynamic, leveled script make it a great resource for an entire classroom of young readers.About Shell Education Rachelle Cracchiolo started the company with a friend and fellow teacher. Both were eager to share their ideas and passion for education with other classroom leaders. What began as a hobby, selling lesson plans to local stores, became a part-time job after a full day of teaching, and eventually blossomed into Teacher Created Materials. The story continued in 2004 with the launch of Shell Education and the introduction of professional resources and classroom application books designed to support Teacher Created Materials curriculum resources. Today, Teacher Created Materials and Shell Education are two of the most recognized names in educational publishing around the world.

Build fluency in a fun, engaging way with this set of Reader's Theater scripts! Centered around the theme of classic children's fables, these differentiated scripts feature roles written to match multiple reading levels. Teachers can assign specific roles based on each students' current reading level, allowing all students to participate in the same activity and feel successful! Students will gain confidence in their reading fluency through performance, regardless of their current reading ability. While performing with others, students will practice interacting cooperatively, reading aloud, and using expressive voices and gestures to better tell the story. This 4-book set includes: The Tortoise and the Hare; The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse; The Boy Who Cried Wolf; The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs.

Act out engaging literary texts with this set of Reader's Theater scripts! These differentiated scripts feature roles written to match multiple reading levels. Teachers can assign specific roles based on each students' current reading level, allowing all students to participate in the same activity and feel successful! Students will gain confidence in their reading fluency through performance, regardless of their current reading ability. While performing with others, students will practice interacting cooperatively, reading aloud, and using expressive voices and gestures to better tell the story. Students will learn about historical events that enabled change in the United States. Titles in this 4-book collection include: Cold War: Communism on Trial; Patriots in Boston; Women's Suffrage; and Civil Rights: Freedom Riders.

Act out engaging literary texts with this set of Reader's Theater scripts! These differentiated scripts feature roles written to match multiple reading levels. Teachers can assign specific roles based on each students' current reading level, allowing all students to participate in the same activity and feel successful! Students will gain confidence in their reading fluency through performance, regardless of their current reading ability. While performing with others, students will practice interacting cooperatively, reading aloud, and using expressive voices and gestures to better tell the story. Students will learn about significant people and events during the time of the Civil War in America. Titles in this 4-book collection include: Causes of the Civil War; Reconstruction; Civil War Hero of Marye's Heights; The Sojourner Truth Story.

Act out engaging literary texts with this set of Reader's Theater scripts! This set of differentiated scripts features roles written to match multiple reading levels. Teachers can assign specific roles based on each students' current reading level, allowing all students to participate in the same activity and feel successful! Students will gain confidence in their reading fluency through performance, regardless of their current reading ability. While performing with others, students will practice interacting cooperatively, reading aloud, and using expressive voices and gestures to better tell the story. This 4-book set includes: Building Up the White House; Coming to America; Camping Constitution; Postcards from Bosley the Bear.

Bring beloved fairy tale stories to life in the classroom with this set of Reader's Theater scripts! Centered around a theme of classic children's stories, these differentiated scripts feature roles written to match multiple reading levels. Teachers can assign specific roles based on each students' current reading level, allowing all students to participate in the same activity and feel successful! Children will gain confidence in their reading fluency through performance, regardless of their current reading ability. While performing with others, students will practice interacting cooperatively, reading aloud, and using expressive voices and gestures to better tell the story. This 5-book set includes: Goldilocks and the Three Bears; The Three Little Pigs; Little Red Riding Hood; Hansel and Gretel; The Gingerbread Man.

Help beginning readers build phonics and fluency skills with this set of Reader's Theater scripts! Young children will learn to recognize rhymes by acting out these classic rhyming stories. These differentiated scripts feature roles written to match multiple reading levels. Teachers can assign specific roles to their readers based on everyone's current reading level, allowing all readers to get involved in the same activity and feel successful! Students will gain confidence in their reading fluency through performance, regardless of their current reading ability. While performing with others, students will practice interacting cooperatively, reading aloud, and using expressive voices and gestures to better tell the story. This 4-book set includes: The Parade: Humpty Dumpty; Little Piggies: This Little Piggy and Pat-a-Cake; The Fiddlers: Old King Cole and Hey Diddle, Diddle; The Stars: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star and Star Light, Star Bright.