The Book of Mormon Readers' Theater, Volume 2, by Ken Alford and Wm Lyle Stamps, contains 44 additional readers' theaters from the books of Alma through Moroni.
The Book of Mormon Readers' Theater, Volume 2 is a 427-page book (published on CD-ROM in the popular Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF file format), and it contains numerous bonus items -- computer jigsaw puzzles, a slide show, computer wallpaper, and graphics (for you to include in handouts, flyers, letters, etc.).
The Book of Mormon Readers' Theater, Volume 2 contains Readers' Theaters ready to be printed and used in Family Home Evenings or other gospel classes. (Each play is formatted so that speaking parts are easy to follow and use.)
Readers' Theaters are short scriptural plays that use actual text from the scriptures. Each chapter in the book contains:
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Book of Mormon references |
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The scriptural setting |
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The Readers' Theater script (sample) |
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An epilogue |
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Notes (hundreds of relevant glue-in quotations from prophets and apostles) |
Additional instructions, ideas, and Book of Mormon resource materials (including many additional pages of Book of Mormon glue-ins) are found in a series of appendices at the conclusion of the book.
Most computers today have Acrobat Reader software installed at the factory, but a copy of the Acrobat Reader software is also included on each CD.
Each Book of Mormon Readers' Theater, Volume 2 contains:
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The 427-page Readers' Theater book on CD. |
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An Instructions booklet [sample instructions] |
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Software to easily install the Adobe Acrobat Reader (so you can easily read and use the book). |
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"Autostart" software (so that the Readers' Theater book will automatically start after the CD is placed in the user's CD drive). |
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Computer jigsaw puzzles with Book of Mormon, Young Women, Young Men, and Scouting themes. (They're easy to use and fun to to use, and you may give copies of the jigsaw puzzles to your students and family members!) Click here for a Sample Puzzle. Or click here for a picture of the completed puzzle. |
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A slide show that contains pictures of the completed computer jigsaw puzzles and computer wallpaper. |
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Computer Wallpaper with Book of Mormon, Young Women, Young Men, and Scouting themes. (Works with all versions of Windows: XP, 2000, ME, 98SE, 98, and 95.) |
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Selected graphics from the Readers' Theater Volume 2 book. (Additional graphics.) |
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Each Readers' Theater case also contains a set of easy-to-follow Instructions (outlining installation, use, and printing of the Readers' Theater book, and how to use the bonus items). Users may print the entire book or selected chapters and pages as often as desired. The Readers' Theater book also contains electronic bookmarks, page links, and thumbnails of every page -- to increase usability.
Long narratives have been separated into more than one speaking part (Alma [Reader 1] and Alma [Reader 2], for example) to help ensure the smooth flow of each play.
Additional information about using Readers' Theaters may be found in Teaching, No Greater Call (on pages 177-178).
Here is a sample from Chapter 42 (Ammon and Lamoni: Alma 18):
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