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A readers theater performance. Readers theater is a style of theater in which the actors present dramatic readings of narrative material without costumes, props, scenery, or special lighting. Actors use only scripts and vocal expression to help the audience understand the story. Readers theater is also known as "theater of the mind ...
The third Reader taught the definitions of words and was written at a level equivalent to the modern 5th or 6th grade. The fourth Reader was written for the highest levels of ability on the grammar school level. [5] McGuffey's Readers were among the first textbooks in the United States designed to be increasingly challenging with each volume.
Literacy. v. t. e. Alice and Jerry was a basal reader educational series published and used in classrooms from the mid-1930s to the 1960s. The books sold nearly 100 million copies worldwide. This series competed at the time with the Dick and Jane educational series. [1] Both the Alice & Jerry series and the competing Dick & Jane series of ...
Bridge to Terabithia is a children's novel written by Katherine Paterson; it is about two children named Leslie and Jesse who create a magical forest kingdom in their imaginations. The book was originally published in 1977 by Thomas Crowell, and in 1978, it won the Newbery Medal. [1] Paterson drew inspiration for the novel from a real event ...
Literacy. v. t. e. Fountas & Pinnell reading levels (commonly referred to as "Fountas & Pinnell") are a proprietary system of reading levels developed by Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell and published by Heinemann to support their Levelled Literacy Interventions (LLI) series of student readers and teacher resource products. [1]
Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade: Barthe DeClements: 1981 Jumanji: Chris Van Allsburg: 1981: Film adaptation released in 1997 Goodnight Mister Tom: Michelle Magorian: 1981 The BFG: Roald Dahl: 1982 Dear Zoo: Rod Campbell: 1982 The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾: Sue Townsend: 1982: War Horse: Michael Morpurgo: 1982 The Sheep-Pig: Dick King ...
"The Flesch–Kincaid" (F–K) reading grade level was developed under contract to the U.S. Navy in 1975 by J. Peter Kincaid and his team. [1] Related U.S. Navy research directed by Kincaid delved into high-tech education (for example, the electronic authoring and delivery of technical information), [2] usefulness of the Flesch–Kincaid readability formula, [3] computer aids for editing tests ...
A stage reading of a play in Washington, D.C., held by Solas Nua. A stage reading, also known as a staged reading, is a form of theatre without sets or full costumes. [1] The actors, who read from scripts, may be seated, stand in fixed positions, or incorporate minimal stage movement. There is an overlap with the term play reading, [2] One US ...