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It'll Be All Right on the Night!
6-pack
ISBN: 9780478124354
Copyright Date: 2000
Grade Level:
6
Reading Level:
X
Strategy/Skill:
Fluency, Text structure, Using graphic sources
Genre:
Play, Recount
Theme/Topic:
Art and Activity, Problem Solving, School and Community
Classification:
Nonfiction
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Book Summary
When seven students from the sixth grade took up the challenge of producing a play, they thought it would be a breeze. But it wasn’t that easy. This book explains the problems they faced and how they solved them. It also includes the script of the play that the students perform.
Features of the Book
- The procedural text
- The two sections of the book – report and play script
- The layout features of the play script – italics, parentheses, bold capitals
- The visual text features – photographs, headings, borders
- The use of charts and diagrams to present complex information
- The use of speech bubbles and footnotes
Purpose
It’ll Be All Right on the Night! can be used to introduce and reinforce the following skills:
- studying the use of text features such as speech bubbles and footnotes
- understanding the features and format of a play script
- studying the uses and features of charts
- reading aloud with appropriate pace and expression
- understanding the features of a play
- planning and producing a play
For more information please see our Lesson Plan
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