Readers Theater, Grade 2

All your students can shine thanks to the flexible casting options provided in Readers Theater, Grade 2. To support struggling and emergent readers, cast two or more students in each role; the extra support of choral reading can make an important difference for many students. Refer to the Readers Theater Table of Contents to see how you can connect each of the 15 read-aloud scripts to key content from the Grade 2 curriculum. Some of the scripts included are: John Chapmantwo pioneer children meet Johnny Appleseed, Crows Potlatcha Salish trickster tale to spark a discussion of values, Earths Seven Continentsa rhyming script brings Earth to life, Febold Feboldson Saves Nebraska from Droughta Midwestern tall tale, The Statue of Libertythis script takes you to Lady Libertys unveiling, The Foolish Little Hare: A FableIndias version of Chicken Little, and 9 more.