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How can drama be used in the early childhood curriculum? What do children learn when they dramatize stories? What are some things to think about when choosing a story for children to act out?

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Encouraging young children to act out stories is a wonderful way to incorporate literacy into the early childhood classroom. When children dramatize familiar stories, they learn several skills and concepts, including:

? Literary devices such as character, dialogue, plot and ...

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