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Best Bets for January

MLK Day is January 20th, so it’s a great time to use some exceptional reader’s theater to teach about this … More

Black History Month, Civil Rights, Claudette Colvin, education, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Martin Luther King, MLK, MLK Day, Montgomery Bus Boycott, news, Read aloud plays, readers theater, Ruby Bridges

MLK Day is January 15th

If you’re like me, you put a bow on the holidays and then breathed a sigh of relief as you … More

Black History Month, Civil Rights, classroom play scripts, classroom plays, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Jr., MLK, MLK Day, news, Palace Theater, play scripts, Read aloud plays, readers theater, Ruby Bridges

Reader’s Theater for MLK Day

MLK Day feels especially important this year. Let’s face it, we have a lot of work to do if we’re … More

Black History Month, Civil Rights, classroom plays, Greensboro Lunch Counter Sit-ins, John Lewis, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Martin Luther King, MLK Day, play scripts, Read aloud plays, reader’s theater, Zoomer’s theater

Try These Scripts for Black History Month

In addition to all the MLK plays featured in my last post, here’s more great reader’s theater for Black History … More

African-American history, Black history, Black History Month, Box Brown, Civil Rights, Civil War, Day of Jubilee, Jackie Robinson, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Read aloud plays, readers theater, Richard Wright, Richard Wright and the Library Card, Twice Toward Justice

April 15 is Jackie Robinson Day

The Major League Baseball season’s Spring Training is underway, which seems a trivial point in the broad scheme of academics. … More

April 15th, Black history, Civil Rights, classroom skits, color barrier, Jackie Robinson, Jackie Robinson Day, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Major League Baseball, Number 42, opening day, Read aloud plays, readers theater, Spring Training

Why You Should Teach Baseball on April 15th

The Major League Baseball season is underway, which seems a trivial point in the broad scheme of academics. Yet were … More

April 15th, Black history, Civil Rights, classroom skits, color barrier, Jackie Robinson, Jackie Robinson Day, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Major League Baseball, Number 42, opening day, Read aloud plays, readers theater, Spring Training

Selma Movie, Selma Play

Buzz about Oprah Winfrey’s new movie Selma is shining a light on the Selma to Montgomery March. The film, which … More

Black History Month, children's play scripts, Civil Rights, class plays, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Gonna Let it Shine, Hosea Williams, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Oprah Winfrey, Read aloud plays, readers theater, Selma, Selma movie, Sheyann Webb, the Selma to Montgomery March, Voting Rights Act of 1965

Why You Should Teach Black History on April 15th

The Major League Baseball season is underway, which seems a trivial point in the broad scheme of academics. Yet were … More

April 15th, Black history, Civil Rights, classroom skits, color barrier, Jackie Robinson, Jackie Robinson Day, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Major League Baseball, Number 42, opening day, Read aloud plays, readers theater, Spring Training

April 15th is Jackie Robinson Day

The Major League Baseball season is underway, which seems a trivial point in the broad scheme of academics. Yet were … More

April 15th, Black history, Civil Rights, classroom skits, color barrier, Jackie Robinson, Jackie Robinson Day, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Number 42, opening day, Read aloud plays, readers theater, Spring Training

Engaging Kids for MLK Day

With Martin Luther King Day just around the corner, I’ve frequently been asked of late, “How do you get kids … More

Black history, Civil Rights, classroom play scripts, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Day, MLK, Read aloud plays, readers theater, Sitting Down for Dr. King, teaching strategies, The Girl Who Got Arrested, We Shall Overcome

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