Songs and Rhymes Readers Theatre for Beginning Readers
Teacher Ideas Press | Anthony D. Fredericks | January 2008
ISBN 10: 1591586275
ISBN 13: 9781591586272
Kids love music and rhymes; literacy often begins that way. Singing nuersery and other rhymes, pairing the song with books is a proven way to begin reading instruction and it is fun! Out of requests from teachers and librarians attending his workshps, Tony Fredericks presents this readers theatre book for young readers, grades 1–2, built on the songs and rhymes that they alrady know and love. Scripts built around such rhymes that they already know and ove. Scripts built around such rhymes and songs as: “Down by the Station,” “The Eensy, Weensy Spider,” “The Farmer in the Dell,” “Have You Ever, Ever, Ever,” “Hush, Little Baby,” “If You’re Happy and You Know It,” and “I’m a Little Teapot,“ will encourage kids to read the scripts, while building reading fluency. Fredericks furnishes presentation suggestions, rationale for using readers theatre, ideas for movement and dance, and readability information, as well as Spanish translations of several ofthe plays.
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