African Legends, Myths, and Folktales for Readers Theatre Contributor(s): Fredericks, Anthony D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 159158633X ISBN-13: 9781591586333 Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: April 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Study & Teaching - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Social Science - Drama | American - General |
Dewey: 812.6 |
LCCN: 2007044594 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.5" W x 10.9" L (1.00 lbs) 192 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: School Library Journal 02/01/2009 pg. 132 Reference and Research Bk News 08/01/2008 pg. 320 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Teachers are continually looking for materials that will enhance their studies of cultures around the world. With this new book, author, Tony Fredericks and illustrator, Bongaman, present readers theatre scripts based on traditional African folklore. Plays are organized by area and identified by country. Included are tales from Algeria to Zambia and all areas in between. This title contains background information for teachers on each African country included as well as instruction and presentation suggestions. The rationale and role of readers theatre in literacy instruction is discussed and additional resources for extending studies of African folklore are included. Grades 4-8. |
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