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arabera Shivana Goberdhan 7 years ago

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Reader's Theater - Oral Language Enrichment and Literacy Development for ELLs

Reader's Theater is an educational method that significantly enhances the oral language skills and literacy development of English Language Learners (ELLs). This approach involves students reading scripts derived from various subjects, such as history and science, in a performative manner.

Reader's Theater - Oral Language Enrichment and Literacy Development for ELLs

On this page • How to Get ELLs Started with Reader's Theater • Benefits of Reader's Theater • Variations on Reader's Theater for English Language Learners • Hot links • Classroom Video: Concept Sort

Reader's Theater - Oral Language Enrichment and Literacy Development for ELLs

Hot links

http://www.literacyconnections.com/ReadersTheater.php/
http://www.aaronshep.com/rt/Tips.html
https://www.teachervision.com/literature/readers-theatre
https://www.readinga-z.com/fluency/readers-theater-scripts/
http://www.readingrockets.org/article/readers-theater-giving-students-reason-read-aloud

Benefits of Reader's Theater

Reader's Theater can bring history, narrative stories and science to life
Develops Fluency and Comprehension
Develops self-confidence while reading out loud and getting up in front of the class.
Improve their pronunciation and presentation skills because they have so much practice reading and listening to the stories.

Classroom Video: Concept Sort

Variations on Reader's Theater for English Language LearnersMain topic

Performance Opportunities
Diversity in Subject Matter
Peer Interaction
Memorization for Beginners
Subtopic
Student Scripts

How to Get ELLs Started with Reader's Theater

Performance
Evaluation
Students are evaluated based on: •volume •clarity of pronunciation •expression •posture •eye contact
Staging
Practice
Roles
Read-Through
Vocabulary
Story Selection
Introduction