History Comes Alive: Using Social Studies to Improve Fluency and Comprehension
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In this ReadWriteThink lesson, students research Benjamin Franklin's life and his inventions in order to create a play script. Students then audition for their favorite parts using Readers Theater. After auditions, students create props, design costumes and perform the play before an audience.
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Grade: 3 to 5
Topics: History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, United States History, Visual Arts, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Theatre