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Tableaux Vivants in the Literature Classroom

Rebecca Tortello

Tableaux vivants provide fun and interesting ways to begin class discussion of ideas about new books and reactions to books already read. A drama technique somewhat like charades, a tableau vivant is interactive and involves cooperative learning and creative and critical thinking.

Abstract from Tortello, R. (2004, October). Tableaux Vivants in the Literature Classroom. The Reading Teacher, 58(2), 206–208. doi: 10.1598/RT.58.2.8