Readers Theater: The Secret Tool for Social Studies

Readers Theater: The Secret Tool for Social Studies I wanted to write “Readers Theater: The Secret Tool for Social Studies” because so many teachers are searching for new ways to keep students engaged in social studies. When most teachers hear “Readers Theater,” they picture ELA fluency, reading  or drama class, or a fun break from […]

Unveiling Reader’s Theater: What You Never Knew

A multicultural group of students facing the camera

Even though I lacked familiarity with Reader’s Theater as a student, once I was a teacher its advantages surpassed any apprehensions I harbored. Let’s talk–unveiling Reader’s Theater: what you never knew. In today’s dynamic educational landscape, teachers are continually exploring innovative methods to engage students and foster deeper understanding. Unveiling Reader’s Theater: What You Never […]

What is Operation Yellow Ribbon?

What is Operation Yellow Ribbon? I have a confession to make. Even though I witnessed 9/11 on television when it occurred, I never knew about the wonderful Canadians who stepped up on 9/12. Did you? Here’s the story: “Operation Yellow Ribbon was commenced by Canada to handle the diversion of civilian airline flights in response […]