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Let the Show Begin! Literary Talent Show
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| Grades | K – 6 |
| Activity Time | 2 to 3 hours for Part One of preparation, 2 to 3 hours for Part Two of preparation, plus time to perform the talent show (can be worked on for multiple days) |
| Activity Author |
Portland, Oregon |
| Publisher |  |
Lesson Plans
Grades 3 – 5 | Lesson Plan | Recurring Lesson
Students develop scripts, perform, and use their voices to depict characters from texts, giving them the opportunity to develop fluency and further enhance comprehension of what they are reading.
Activities & Projects
Grades K – 2 | Activity & Project
Cooking and Creating in the Kitchen
After reading If You Give a Moose a Muffin, have a "Muffin Party"! Children will write invitations, follow a recipe, and enjoy sharing their homemade muffins.
Grades K – 2 | Activity & Project
Act out a story after reading it. Work together to create a script and make costumes and props. Then invite others to watch and hear your story!
Tips & How-To's
Grades K – 3 | Tip & How-To
Help a child make a more personal connection with a book by acting out the story and exploring different characters' perspectives.