Wings of Fancy

Featuring scripts for well known classical fantasy stories as well as more current entries into the genre Wings of Fancy addresses subgenres such as: Fairies and Enchanted Creatures; Fantastic Beasts and Talking Animals. Each script offers a summary of the story with background information on the author and story plus suggested further readings. Staging and presentation directions are included as is a glossary of new and unfamiliar terms. Unlike most other books of this type lesson plans and project ideas are also included for each story. Grades 4-8The Readers Theatre series presents original scripts written for the purpose of teaching a specific literary genre. Each book is composed of 24-28 scripts keyed to published books plays poems or stories in that genre encouraging students to read the originals to accomplish the correlated project. Staging and presentation directions are included. Two-leveled (lower and higher level) projects with all needed lesson plans forms and discussion are also provided for each script.