Independence Trunk
Item 10187
Grade 5-6
ISBN 9780743901871
Language English
Guided Rd. Level R-W
Act out this historic-fiction story of a boy named Paul who discovers a trunk that contains artifacts from the American Revolutionary War. Students will solve the mystery with Paul while learning to be more independent and responsible.
This script features roles written to match different reading levels, supporting differentiation and English language learner strategies. Teachers can assign specific roles to their readers based on everyone's current reading level, allowing all students to get involved in the same activity and feel successful! All readers can gain confidence in their reading fluency through performance!
While performing with others, students will practice interacting cooperatively, reading aloud, and using expressive voices and gestures to better tell the story. This script also features an accompanying poem and song to give readers additional fluency practice. This dynamic, colorful script is the perfect tool for a classroom of diverse readers.
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