Tragedy of Julius Caesar

Tamara Hollingsworth, Harriet Isecke

Description

Act out the tragic and true story of the betrayal and assassination of Roman ruler Julius Caesar in 44 BC. Worried that the newly powerful Caesar will become a dictator, Cassius enlists the help of Caesar''s trusted friend, Brutus, to preemptively murder the ruler. This script includes roles written at various reading levels, allowing teachers to implement differentiation and English language learner strategies into instruction. This feature allows teachers to assign each role based on their students'' individual reading levels, encouraging everyone to get involved in the same activity. Whether students are struggling or proficient readers, they can all gain confidence in their reading fluency and feel successful. By performing together, students will also practice interacting cooperatively, reading aloud, and using expressive voices and gestures while storytelling. With an accompanying poem and song to give readers additional fluency practice, this script is a dynamic resource sure to engage a classroom of varied readers.

Sujets

• Children's

Informations

• Publié par: Teacher Created Materials
• Date de parution: 01 juillet 2010
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781433394638
• Langue: English

Extrait

Building Fluency through Reader’s Theater

The Tragedy of Julius Caesar W illiam Shakespeare’s T HE T RAGEDYOF Julius Caesar

Hollingsworth and Isecke

T AMARA H OLLINGSWORTH AND H ARRIET I SECKE

W illiam Shakespeare’s T T HE RAGEDY OF Julius Caesar

Tamara Hollingsworth and Harriet Isecke, M.S.Ed.

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Publishing Credits Dona Herweck Rice,EditorinChief;Lee Aucoin, Creative Director; Don Tran,Print Production Manager;Timothy J. Bradley,Illustration Manager; Wendy Conklin, M.A.,Senior Editor; Torrey Maloof, Associate Editor; Lesley Palmer,Cover Designer; Rusty Kinnunen,Illustrator;Stephanie Reid,Photo Editor; Rachelle Cracchiolo,M.A. Ed.,Publisher

Image Credits

cover & p.1The Murder of Julius Caesarby Karl von PIloty/The Granger CollectIon, New York

Teacher Created Materials 5301 Oceanus Drive Huntington Beach, CA 926491030 http://www.tcmpub.com ISBN 9781433312717 ©2010 Teacher Created Materials, Inc. Reprinted 2012