Play In A BookAn innovative approach to improved literacy

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OUR SERVICES

Play In A Book in the classroom provides a fully integrated arts based curriculum that builds critical literacy skills using drama and immersion into an engaging story. Students are given the tools to bring a story to life, and our instructors use our proprietary materials and assessment tool to achieve results in an innovative way.

In School Residency

After School Residency

Small Group Intervention

Play In A Book is a CPS preferred vendor for In-school Arts Services.  Our flagship product is a 30-session program that includes materials and an assessment module that can boost critical reading skills by an average of 31%.  Our direct instruction introduces acting skills while focusing on improving literacy.

Up to 16 students spend 20 sessions reading and discussing a classic story and learn how to bring the characters to life on stage for a culminating performance.  Play In A Book After School includes an introduction to theater as well as drama exercises that help engage the student in the art of the story.

Available for students grades 1– 5 during the school day, this pull out program builds key reading skills in struggling readers through drama based methods.  Lesson plan tailored to meet student needs based on test scores and teacher recommendation. Includes materials.

 

Professional Development

Shakespeare Fights!

Summer School

A three to four-hour hands on workshop designed to prepare teachers to use the Act It Read It Series™ texts and companion workbooks to build key reading skills through drama.  With purchase of materials.

 

Join a trained stage combat instructor in presenting selected fight scenes from William Shakespeare's works.  This is an introductory course to the work of the Bard as well as a dive into rudimentary stage combat skills that serve to sell the idea that the Capulets didn't all that much like the Montagues.

Make reading fun and active with Play In A Book programs.  K - 8 students will be met at their unique reading level as they rehearse and stage urban re-tellings of classic stories such as The Three City Goats Gruff, Thumbelisa, and Gretel & Hansel.  All level of readers (and actors!) are welcome to participate in this engaging drama based reading program.

NOTE:  ALL PRICING, TERMS & CONDITIONS SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND REVISION.

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