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Students gain understanding by applying reading strategies of monitoring, searching, confirming, cross-checking, rereading, and self-correcting.

The Fundamentals of Reading (Nonfiction) can be found at South Carolina ELA Standards

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The Fundamentals of Reading (Nonfiction) can be found at South Carolina ELA Standards

Kabuki Theater (1600 A.D.) | Kids Work!
Kabuki Theater (1600 A.D.) | Kids Work!
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Kabuki (ka-bu-ki) is a form of theater in Japan that began in the early 1600s and is still performed today. This traditional theater uses extravagant makeup and costumes, a unique kind of music and an...
Renaissance Theater (1300-1600 A.D.) | Kids Work!
Renaissance Theater (1300-1600 A.D.) | Kids Work!
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In the Renaissance (Re-nais-sance) period, from the fourteenth to the seventeenth centuries, an interest in classical Greek and Roman art, culture and theater returned. Two major theater design...
Medieval Theater (500 - 1200 A.D.) | Kids Work!
Medieval Theater (500 - 1200 A.D.) | Kids Work!
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Theater buildings were not permitted throughout Europe during medieval times, but traveling players, known as minstrels , kept the theater alive along with acrobats, puppeteers, jugglers and...
Ancient Theater (600 B.C. - 410 A.D.)  | Kids Work!
Ancient Theater (600 B.C. - 410 A.D.) | Kids Work!
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The first recorded form of European theater began in Ancient Greece around 600 B.C. with a religious festival to honor Dionysus (Di-on-i-sus), the god of wine and fertility. It has been said that a...
History of Theater: Intro | Kids Work!
History of Theater: Intro | Kids Work!
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The word theater means a “place for seeing,” but theater is more than just a building where plays are performed. It’s the whole idea behind what happens there. Theater is where playwrights write...