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Strengthen Early Literacy Skills
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Fluency and Comprehension
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Develop Good Oral Reading
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Co-operative Learning Strategies |
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Readers Theatre supports all this and much more!
U Otter Read It offers numerous resources and
support materials to incorporate into existing balanced literacy
classrooms. Readers theatre is collaborative, supports early and basic
literacy skills, and expressive oral reading skills.
Readers theatre
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Full
Day Workshop
Calgary
Friday, November 13th
Greenwood Inn
The Literate Child
COMING
SOON!
ISBN 978-0-9811934-0-3
If you attended
a 'Slide Into Rhymes" workshop you will want this resource!
Watch this site for publication date announcement ....
Meanwhile,
download the first chapter! Humpty Dumpty .... only $8CAD
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Workshop
Calendar
Check
Helen's Calendar
to see where
she will be
presenting next!
Did you miss a handout at a previous
workshop?
Check here
to find the one you need.
Full Day Workshop
Spruce Grove, Alberta
Spruce
Grove Library
Friday,
November 6th
The Literate Child
- Slide
into Rhymes -
Check Here For
More Information
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Registration Details |
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Need a script in a
hurry?
Check here to download
scripts
which are
available for immediate use
in the
classroom.
 Rumpelstiltskin
Brothers Grimm
Adapted and scripted by Helen K. Raczuk
Only $6.00
CAD - Download
Instantly! |
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Need a script?
Can't recall what book it was
in?
Need scripts for a specific number of readers or a specific theme?
Download our
Script Title Index
of all U-Otter-Read-It script titles. |
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 Invitation
to Readers Theatre:
Celebrating Holidays and
Other Special Events
by Marilyn Smith and Helen Raczuk
Resource for Gr.2 - 4
Our best seller gives you a
full year of readers
theatre scripts, literature connections,
reproducible blackline masters and much more.
Start the year with:
'School's Begun', and carry on with
'Trickery Treatery'
for Hallowe'en, 'Countdown to Christmas',
move into
winter with, 'Blustery Winter Blues', and finish off the year
with 'Like Flowers in a Garden'
and 'We're off'.
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 Early
Literacy: A Seasonal Approach
by Marilyn Smith and Helen Raczuk
Resource for K-2
Do you
need a script for day one, grade one?
Yes? Then you need this book.
Includes: 'Summer's Done', 'Fall is
All Around Us' and many
other pattern scripts that can be used easily
and quickly for
beginning and new readers. Incorporate many of your
favorite picture books with readers theatre scripts, mini-books,
lesson plan
outlines, and seasonal themes!
More information
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 Invitation
to Readers Theatre:
Celebrating Stories of our
Canadian Heritage
by Marilyn Smith and Helen Raczuk
Resource for Gr.3 and up
You don't have to be Canadian
to appreciate the stories of our diversified cultures! This
resource includes reproducible readers
theatre
scripts for
folktales from France, England, Scotland, French Canada,
Aboriginal stories, Asia and much more! Also Includes 'Rindercella',
a favorite story for readers of all ages and stages.
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 Once
Upon a Timeby
Helen Raczuk
Resource for Gr. 3 and up.
This readers theatre collection of favorite folktales
and
fairy tales, is designed for five or more voices. Includes updated,
slightly modernized all-time favourites such as
'The Three Little
Pigs' and 'Three Billy Goats Gruff'. Literature connections are
suggested as well as tips for teachers to
strengthen
expressive oral reading.
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 Invitation
to Munschby Marilyn
Smith and Helen Raczuk
A novel
study for grade 1 - 2, with five reproducible readers theatre scripts.
This resource is based on 'Love you Forever', 'Mud Puddle' and
'Mortimer'. Three units are offered based on the strategic
teaching model using before, during, after activities and
exercises.
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Big Books for Guided and
Shared Reading experiences
Several big books have been designed to
accompany scripts in our resources, as well as those of Sylvia Wallach:
Sylvionics.
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A Berry Good Skipping Rhyme
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Countdown to Christmas
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Fall is All Around Us
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Circus Song
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Plant My Garden
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School's Begun
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Ocean Dance
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Reading Instruction that Makes Sense
by Mary Tarasoff
If you
are confused by all the terms and words
that are being tossed about by clinicians and
consultants, then this is the book for you.
Mary offers clear
explanations about reading and how children learn to read. Diagrams, assessment charts,
overview strategies,
blackline masters,
are all included in this resource for K-3 teachers. 224 Pages, ISBN 1-895111-08-0
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Twisters to
Twangle the Tongue
by Helen Raczuk
Excellent resource for articulation, enunciation, cueing and timing, and
warm-ups.
More information
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 You Don't Have to be Dead
To Have an Estate Sale
by Brian Lehman & Helen Raczuk
Would
you like to book Brian
for an
appraisal event?
Thinking
of downsizing?
Don't
know where to start?
Send us
an Email.
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Concerned
about the quality of oral reading
in your class? Searching
for an inspiring and practical PD Event for
your district or school?
Horrified
that students' oral language skills are deteriorating? Then you need
a readers theatre workshop!
Call us.
We can help!
Click here to find out more about
Helen and
request workshop information.
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U-Otter Read It Publishing
Email:
info@uotter.com
Phone (780) 962-9854 Fax
(780) 962-9882
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