Reader's Theater Jr. - People Pals (Community Helpers)

Differentiated Reading Levels: Good, Better, and Best Reader's Theater, Jr. is a unique series of six important early childhood topic sets, each of which includes one full-length reader's theater story and five mini-stories which are designed to be read first and help prepare young readers for the full-length story (along with additional materials).  The full-length story comes in 11 in. x 17 in. Easel Book format and is designed to be displayed at the front of the class for group reading. The Mini Transition Books are in a smaller 8.5 in. x 11 in. size, but still have the oversized text so the teacher can simply hold them at the front of the class. It is career day at school, and the children’s parents have come to talk about their jobs. There is a fireman, a nurse, a policewoman, a garbage man, and a postman. The teacher also talks about her job. The children discuss what they might like to be when they grow up, and the same question is posed to the readers. There is a whole wo