Wings of Fancy: Using Readers Theatre to Study Fantasy Genre (Readers Theatre)

by Joan P. Garner

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Featuring scripts for well known classical fantasy stories, as well as more current entries into the genre, Wings of Fancy addresses subgenres such as: Fairies and Enchanted Creatures; Fantastic Beasts and Talking Animals. Each script offers a summary of the story with background information on the author and story, plus suggested further readings. Staging and presentation directions are included, as is a glossary of new and unfamiliar terms. Unlike most other books of this type, lesson plans and project ideas are also included for each story. Grades 4-8

The Readers Theatre series presents original scripts written for the purpose of teaching a specific literary genre. Each book is composed of 24-28 scripts, keyed to published books, plays, poems or stories in that genre, encouraging students to read the originals to accomplish the correlated project. Staging and presentation directions are included. Two-leveled (lower and higher level) projects with all needed lesson plans, forms and discussion are also provided for each script.

  • ISBN10 159158342X
  • ISBN13 9781591583424
  • Publish Date 30 September 2006
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Libraries Unlimited Inc
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 256
  • Language English