Build oral language skills, reading fluency and comprehension and boost student self-confidence with these engaging, age-appropriate scripts based on titles from the popular Porcupine Collection. With Porcupine Readers’ Theatre your students will…. • Practice key presentation skills such as stress, intonation and expression. • Reinforce language patterns through repeated readings. • Perfect their pronunciation. •…
Build oral language skills, reading fluency and comprehension and boost student self-confidence with these engaging, age-appropriate scripts based on titles from the popular Porcupine Collection. With Porcupine Readers’ Theatre your students will…. • Practice key presentation skills such as stress, intonation and expression. • Reinforce language patterns through repeated readings. • Perfect their pronunciation. •…
Build oral language skills, reading fluency and comprehension and boost student self-confidence with these engaging, age-appropriate scripts based on titles from the popular Porcupine Collection. With Porcupine Readers’ Theatre your students will…. • Practice key presentation skills such as stress, intonation and expression. • Reinforce language patterns through repeated readings. • Perfect their pronunciation. •…
Build oral language skills, reading fluency and comprehension and boost student self-confidence with these engaging, age-appropriate scripts based on titles from the popular Porcupine Collection. With Porcupine Readers’ Theatre your students will…. • Practice key presentation skills such as stress, intonation and expression. • Reinforce language patterns through repeated readings. • Perfect their pronunciation. •…
On July 1, 1867, Canada became a single British colony made up of four provinces: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec. What brought these four together? How did the building of Canada begin?
The British North America Act, Canada’s first constitution, was passed by the British Parliament in 1867. During the 20th century, Canada expanded and matured as a nation while becoming more and more in- dependent from Great Britain. Finally, on April 17, 1982, Canada became a fully sovereign nation when Prime Minister Trudeau and Queen Elizabeth…
This readers’ theatre script is inspired by a Tuscarora First Nation legend. According to The Legend of the Corn Spirit, the people are careless with their corn fields. They expect good crops without much effort. To please The Corn Spirit, a young hunter teaches the other young men of his tribe how to be good…
When his newspaper the Novascotian was sued for libel, Joseph Howe, champion of free speech, defended himself. He spoke for more than six hours non-stop during his trial at Province House in Halifax in 1835. Howe continued to fight for the rights and freedoms of Nova Scotians as a Member of the Legislative Assembly. Prime…
Canada is a new country with plans to expand westward to the Pacific Ocean. In 1869, it purchases vast lands from the Hudson’s Bay Company without consulting with the people of The Red River Colony. When these colonists invite Louis Riel and his provisional government to help them stand up for their rights, a rebellion…
On October 18, 1929, women in Canada were legally declared as persons. Nellie McClung, as one of the Famous Five, had succeeded in changing women’s rights forever in Canada. This script follows McClung’s struggle as a voice for women, including her experiences as an unmarried school teacher, her arguments with political leaders, her satirical play…
It is 1714, and the Hudson’s Bay Company needs to expand its fur trade. But first there must be peace between the Cree and Chipewyan. How can such a peace be made? On a cold November day, when Thanadelthur arrives at York Factory, the answer to this question is found.
It is the late 19th century. Canada is not yet thirty years old. Where will Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier find hard-working, skilled farmers willing to settle the vast lands of the Canadian West? The answer is found far across the Atlantic Ocean in a country where citizens have little freedom and few opportunities — Ukraine.
On July 1, 1867, Canada became a single British colony made up of four provinces: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec. What brought these four together? How did the building of Canada begin?
The British North America Act, Canada’s first constitution, was passed by the British Parliament in 1867. During the 20th century, Canada expanded and matured as a nation while becoming more and more in- dependent from Great Britain. Finally, on April 17, 1982, Canada became a fully sovereign nation when Prime Minister Trudeau and Queen Elizabeth…
This readers’ theatre script is inspired by a Tuscarora First Nation legend. According to The Legend of the Corn Spirit, the people are careless with their corn fields. They expect good crops without much effort. To please The Corn Spirit, a young hunter teaches the other young men of his tribe how to be good…
When his newspaper the Novascotian was sued for libel, Joseph Howe, champion of free speech, defended himself. He spoke for more than six hours non-stop during his trial at Province House in Halifax in 1835. Howe continued to fight for the rights and freedoms of Nova Scotians as a Member of the Legislative Assembly. Prime…
Canada is a new country with plans to expand westward to the Pacific Ocean. In 1869, it purchases vast lands from the Hudson’s Bay Company without consulting with the people of The Red River Colony. When these colonists invite Louis Riel and his provisional government to help them stand up for their rights, a rebellion…
On October 18, 1929, women in Canada were legally declared as persons. Nellie McClung, as one of the Famous Five, had succeeded in changing women’s rights forever in Canada. This script follows McClung’s struggle as a voice for women, including her experiences as an unmarried school teacher, her arguments with political leaders, her satirical play…
It is 1714, and the Hudson’s Bay Company needs to expand its fur trade. But first there must be peace between the Cree and Chipewyan. How can such a peace be made? On a cold November day, when Thanadelthur arrives at York Factory, the answer to this question is found.
It is the late 19th century. Canada is not yet thirty years old. Where will Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier find hard-working, skilled farmers willing to settle the vast lands of the Canadian West? The answer is found far across the Atlantic Ocean in a country where citizens have little freedom and few opportunities — Ukraine.
On July 1, 1867, Canada became a single British colony made up of four provinces: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec. What brought these four together? How did the building of Canada begin?
The British North America Act, Canada’s first constitution, was passed by the British Parliament in 1867. During the 20th century, Canada expanded and matured as a nation while becoming more and more in- dependent from Great Britain. Finally, on April 17, 1982, Canada became a fully sovereign nation when Prime Minister Trudeau and Queen Elizabeth…
This readers’ theatre script is inspired by a Tuscarora First Nation legend. According to The Legend of the Corn Spirit, the people are careless with their corn fields. They expect good crops without much effort. To please The Corn Spirit, a young hunter teaches the other young men of his tribe how to be good…
When his newspaper the Novascotian was sued for libel, Joseph Howe, champion of free speech, defended himself. He spoke for more than six hours non-stop during his trial at Province House in Halifax in 1835. Howe continued to fight for the rights and freedoms of Nova Scotians as a Member of the Legislative Assembly. Prime…