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Drama: The New Friends

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Reader's Theater is a great way to build fluency, intonation, and dramatic flare. The class reads the theater piece, "The New Friends" paying attention to how they express emotion and feeling as they read. They discuss the use of plot, main idea, and purpose found in the piece. 

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acting, listening comprehension, reader's theater, family trees, heritage, family history, families, reading fluency

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acting, family tree, listening comprehension, reader's theater, reading fluency, facial expression, reading a script, showing emotion, english language arts
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2nd
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English Language Arts
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