Readers' Theater Set 1: How to Put on a Production of Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

Updated on 4 November 2024

Rationale

Theater is a fun, interactive way to help students improve their reading fluency and speaking skills. It also gives them a chance to work in groups and build their confidence. Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow presents an updated version of a well-known fairy tale. The script can be used for traditional Readers’ Theater, Adapted Readers’ Theater, or even puppetry. This guide includes each character’s ATOS reading level, ranging from 0 to 6.1, printable props, a Readers’ Theater Rules poster, and tips for Adapted Readers’ Theater props, makeup, and costumes—everything you need to enhance your Readers’ Theater production.

Objectives

  • public speaking
  • narration
  • theater production
  • performance tips
  • printable props

Grade

Grade 2 - Grade 6

Lesson

A companion to the book Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow, written by series author Nancy K. Wallace

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