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Description
"Medals and Memorials: A Readers' Theater Script and Guide" is a readers' theater script for lower elementary students with a reading level of 3.8. The story follows Katie, a young girl who struggles to come up with a Memorial Day project while her classmates R.J. and Reece have ideas of their own. Katie eventually decides to help her neighbor Mrs. Cortez. The book includes guidance for performing the play and is designed to teach children about Memorial Day through theatrical performance.
Quick Summary
This readers' theater script lets kids act out a heartwarming Memorial Day story about friendship and helping neighbors. The interactive format lets children perform the story themselves while learning about the meaning of memorials and community service through dialogue. If your kid likes "The Empty Pot" or other classroom read-alouds that teach lessons through dialogue, they'll love performing this script. Perfect for kids in grades K-3, especially those who love acting, doing class presentations, or reading stories with kind themes.