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Tag: Martin Luther King

There Still Time to Commemorate BHM

February is Black History Month. While I encourage you to acknowledge it with some dedicated activities, I’m also reminded that … More

Black History Month, classroom activities for Black History Month, classroom play scripts, Claudette Colvin, history, John Lewis, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Martin Luther King, MLK, MLK Day, picture-books, play scripts, Read aloud plays, readers theater, Ruby Bridges, Twice Toward Justice

Plans for MLK Day and BHM

Now’s the time to start working on classroom activities commemorating Dr. King’s work. This compelling video featuring two inspiring plays … More

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

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

Banned Books, Banned Plays

Censorship always begins with good intentions. Following the George Floyd protests, heightened concern about cultural sensitivity and traumatic events led … More

Black History Month, books, classroom play scripts, classroom plays, education, history, Literature, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Martin Luther King, MLK, play scripts, Read aloud plays, readers theater, writing

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

Plays & Paired Texts for Black History Month

Here are nine compelling paired texts with which to recognize black history month while meeting numerous Language Arts standards. All … More

Black History Month, classroom play scripts, classroom plays, Claudette Colvin, Common Core, Jackie Robinson, Juneteenth, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Martin Luther King, MLK, play scripts, Read aloud plays, readers theater, Sheyann Webb

MLK Day & Black History Month

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, classroom activities for Black History Month, classroom activities for MLK Day, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Martin Luther King, MLK Day, Palace Youth Theater, play scripts for kids, Read aloud plays, readers theater, Ruby Bridges

Promoting the Words and Work of Dr, King

At the height of Covid restrictions, the Palace Theatre in New Hampshire crafted this wonderful pairing of my Ruby Bridges … More

Black History Month, classroom play scripts, classroom plays, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Martin Luther King, MLK, MLK Day, play scripts, Read aloud plays, readers theater, Ruby Bridges, The Palace Theatre

So Bad, It’s Funny

Call them flops, bombs, fiascos. Read Aloud Plays have turned out to be pretty ideal for the Covid classroom because … More

African-American history, Black History Month, classroom plays, I Have a Dream, Mack Lewis, Mackowiecki Lewis, Martin Luther King, MLK, Montgomery Bus Boycott, plays for kids, Presidents’ Day, Read aloud plays, reader’s theater, teaching ideas, Zoomer’s theater

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

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