Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 20:39:20 -0400
Subject: Re: PUPT: script/not scripts for kids


Liz: Where are you in Mass? I am looking for a job up in NH or other, working
with children. I am also a puppetmaker and also have been teaching puppetry for
a long time. Would love to contact you especially when I get moved!

Mary Horsley

Freeman & Spear wrote:

> With my students, (K-4, moderate special needs) we usually read a story,
> such as the Egyptian Cinderella, several times, before making some sentence
> strips for important scenes.    Kids can use the dialog from the book if it
> makes sense to them,but often just use that dialog as the basis of their
> speeches; also we adding more speeches  for the minor characters, so
> everyone gets a part or two. We rehearse for a few days before presenting
> our "dress rehearsals" to other classes in the school.
>
> We have made hand puppets, rods, and for this last show--shadow puppets. All
> are awed and amazed by our creations.  liz freeman,  Massachusetts
>
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