Synopses & Reviews
Contains 66 short plays organized across curriculum areas, for students in grades 5-10. Scripts relate to NCTE, NCTSS, and NSF standards and the Big6 approach to information problem-solving. Increase your students' interest in good books with minimal effort and a minimal amount of preparation!
Table of Contents
Introduction -- Language arts: Teaching the standards -- Standards for English and Language arts -- Myths and folktales -- Survival and adventure stories -- Books adapted for the screen -- Classics -- Fantasy -- Biography -- Social studies: Teaching the standards -- Science: Teaching the standards -- Math: Teaching the content areas -- Information literacy: Teaching the big 6 research skills and reinforcing library expectations.