What is readers’ theater?

Theater is a fun, interactive way to help students improve reading fluency and speaking skills. In readers’ theater actors use their voices and expressions to play the roles in a script read aloud. It differs from a play in that lines are read, not memorized.

Why sign up for readers’ theater in the library?

• Improve reading skills and comprehension
• Tell familiar stories in creative ways
• Develop vocal and facial expression for reading aloud or acting
• Read fun stories aloud with friends in a supportive environment & build confidenceRecommended for grades 2 – 5. Pre-registration is requested.