Blast Off! Reader's Theater Summer Rocket is here! Let's get our students reading level up and ready for the next school year. Students will be engaging into reader's theater reading activity in a fun and excited way. Students will be grouped in their reading group level and build on their literacy skills. Blast Off! Reader's Theater camp will be used as a strategy to blend students’ desire to perform with their need for oral reading practice. Students will be given opportunity to role play their favorite part of books read. This camp will offer an entertaining and engaging means of improving fluency and enhancing comprehension. Students will be given an opportunity to work with students of different grade level and to involve students in reading aloud. In Blast Off Reader’s theater Summer Rocket camp students will perform by reading scripts created from grade-level books or stories. They will be given an opportunity to do so with costumes or props and play the role of different characters in stories read. Students will be engaged in Character Parade where they will be given the opportunity to dress in their favorite character read in the story costume and speak about their character with peers. Students will be given task to set up props of selected story in groups to identify different elements of a story. This camp will be a blast off to set the tone for their new school year and enhance in their reading skills.
