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Peer reviewedYoung, Terrell A.; Vardell, Sylvia – Reading Teacher, 1993
Offers an adaptation of Readers Theatre based on nonfiction trade books as an alternative to content area textbooks. Discusses the benefits of nonfiction trade books and of Readers Theatre. Offers guidelines for adapting materials to Readers Theatre scripts. Discusses suggested titles and sample script excerpts for health, math, science, and…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Content Area Reading, Health Education, Intermediate Grades
