Readers Theater for Real-Life Mysteries, Grade 4-5

In this series, interesting, real-life mysteries combine with reader’s theater to create a unique opportunity for mastering reading fluency. Each play is a fictional retelling that includes six roles for students to play. No stage, props, or costumes are required, but badges are provided to help identify the characters. Reading levels for each character are provided to the teacher. Assessments, reading-comprehension questions, and writing activities are included for each unit. Tips for performing reader’s theater both in person and online are also provided!

• Build fluency and reading confidence while exploring and reenacting real-life mysteries
• Differentiated reading levels give all students an equal chance to shine
• Includes reading-comprehension questions, personal assessments, and writing exercises