History Plays for the Grammar Grades by Mary Ella Lyng
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"History Plays for the Grammar Grades" by Mary Ella Lyng is a collection of theatrical scripts designed for elementary school students, likely written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on dramatizing key historical figures and events in a manner that makes history engaging and accessible for young learners. The plays aim to enliven the often daunting subject of history, presenting it as a dynamic and enjoyable learning experience. The content
of "History Plays for the Grammar Grades" encompasses a variety of historical figures such as Christopher Columbus, George Washington, and women like Elizabeth Cady Stanton, among others. Each play outlines pivotal moments in these figures' lives, allowing students to act out these key events, thus deepening their understanding of their historical significance. Through this dramatized format, children not only learn about important historical milestones but also develop their performance and collaborative skills. The book encourages independent reading and research, fostering a rich educational environment that brings history to life in the classroom. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lyng, Mary Ella |
|---|---|
| Title | History Plays for the Grammar Grades |
| Contents | Christopher Columbus -- John Smith and Pocahontas -- Sir Walter Raleigh -- William Penn -- Sir Francis Drake -- Pilgrims -- George Washington and other heroes of the revolution -- George Rogers Clark -- Andrew Jackson -- John C. Fremont -- Webster, Clay and Calhoun -- The story of Abraham Lincoln -- Grant and Lee -- Robert E. Lee -- Some women of history. |
| Credits |
Produced by C. St. Charleskindt and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's plays |
| Subject | Historical drama |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28415 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-28415-6 |
| Release Date | Mar 26, 2009 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 610 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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