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Outstanding, Laugh & Learn School Assembly Programs that SUPPORT SCHOOL STANDARDS
Please visit http://www.PageTurnerAdventures.com/schools for more info.
BOCES ID
365
For
K-2, 3-5
Categories
Creative Writing, Storytelling, Theatre
Curriculum
The Arts
Costs
*one show $1950,
two shows $3800,
three shows $5000
*if we are already in the area, we would do a single show at a school. otherwise the minimum is two shows.
Dr. Lobato’s STEAM Lab is $500 more for the first show.
We also do workshops for $500 for 30 minutes for up to 40 kids. These can be added onto a day when we are performing at a school.
Our travel fees are included in our pricing.
We would do block booking and do a week of shows for $15k which would include up to 10 shows at up to five schools.
Dates Available
M-F, the entire school year
Program Theme
BRING LITERACY TO LIFE with Outstanding, Laugh & Learn School Assembly Programs that SUPPORT SCHOOL STANDARDS
Please visit http://www.PageTurnerAdventures.com/schools for more info.
Program Description
About Page Turner Adventures
Page Turner Adventures is a professional theater company that’s WOWed young audiences for over fifteen years. The Emmy Award Winning team features author and storyteller, Riley Roam as the intrepid Storyologist, Page Turner, and former Ringling Bros. Clown, Kenny Mikey as her slapstick sidekick. Based in Palm Beach County, Florida, Riley and Kenny travel the world with their Super-Sized Stories.
They’ve performed at theaters nationwide including: The Kravis Center, The Broward Center, The Wolf Trap Theater, the Delaware Grand Opera House, and the Danny Kaye Theater in NYC. Internationally they’ve worked with the Concordia School in Shanghai and look forward to spending a month in Hong Kong this spring performing at multiple international schools. Their NYSDOE FAMIS system Vendor Number is PAG907400.
Visit www.PageTurnerAdventures.com/schools for more information.
Performance and Author Visit All in One:
In addition to her work as a performer, Riley Roam is also a published author. She’s written two picture books, as well as numerous books for Heinemann Publishing (a division of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) for their Fountas and Pinnell leveled readers program.
Phone
(214) 683-3425
Address
4301 N Ocean Blvd. A601
Boca Raton, Florida 33431
Associated Acts/Performances
The Mixed-Up Fairytale
Everyone in the audience participates in this comical quest to break a spell placed on Sleeping Beauty. Along the way, the kids must persuade Red Riding Hood to give up her cape, discover the secret under Grandma’s bed, and retrieve a golden spoon from a REAL 10-foot tall giant! Students will recognize their favorite storybook characters in this hilarious fractured fairytale.
Grades: pre-k-2nd (Perfect for 2nd Grade Fairytale Units)
Run Time: 45-50 minutes
Curriculum Connections*: Writing, Storytelling, Sequencing, Predicting, Problem Solving, Plot, Character, Setting, Story Structure, Ask and Answer Questions.
Supersized Bonus Materials: Extra goodies included at no extra charge
– Comprehensive Study Guide
-Letter and links for parents so they can discuss the show with their kids
-Storyologist Society Membership Card for every student
-Storyology Posters
Extra Add-Ons:
Comprehensive Workshops and Residencies
For an additional fee Riley and Kenny will work hands-on with students in a small workshop/classroom setting. These can be one time programs or week-long residencies. Workshop topics: Creative Writing, Storytelling, Juggling, Circus Skills
Family Night Performances area also available.
BIG TEST SUCCESS Live Show
Reduce STRESS and Increase Test Scores
This multi-media media show presents practical, stress-busting techniques, test-taking strategies and confidence-boosting exercises that help kids reduce test-anxiety, develop positive attitudes, and feel prepared for BIG TESTS! It’s Jim Carrey meets Tony Robbins in a one-ofa-kind show that gives kids (and adults!) practical exercises they can use to combat anxiety and feel more positive IN ANY SITUATION.
Grades: 3rd-5th
Length of Show: 55-60 minutes
Topics Covered: Mindfulness activities, Stress Management Skills, Positive Thinking Techniques, Anxiety Busting Exercises, Test-Taking Strategies
Supersized Bonus Materials: Extra goodies included at no extra charge -Big Test Success Video Series: 15 short videos filled with more stress-busting activities.
-Video Links for students and parents so they can access the videos from home -Video Series Companion E-Book for Teachers and Parents
-Ace the Test E-Book for Parents
Extra Add-On: Family Night Performances can be added for an additional fee.
The Magnificent Circus Mystery
A steamer trunk, a mysterious book, and a hat belonging to Harry Houdini begin this outrageous show filled with magic, juggling, unicycling and physical comedy. The audience must solve clues, overcome obstacles, predict, infer, and figure out a ninety-year-old secret as they help to create the story from beginning to end. Based on real characters, the kids in the audience are empowered to write about people and events in their own lives, while discovering how authors develop story ideas.
Grades: 3rd-5th
Run Time: 50 minutes
Curriculum Connections*: Writing, Story Structure, Character Arc, Predicting, Inference, Author’s Intent, Theme, Setting, Character, Conflict, Theater Arts, Fiction/Non-fiction.
Supersized Bonus Materials: Extra goodies included at no extra charge
-Storyologist Handbook/Study Guide: filled with writing activities
-Letter and links for parents so they can discuss the show with their kids
-Storyologist Society Membership Card for every student
-Storyology Posters
Extra Add-Ons:
Comprehensive Workshops and Residencies
For an additional fee Riley and Kenny will work hands-on with students in a small workshop/classroom setting. These can be one time programs or week-long residencies. Workshop topics: Creative Writing, Storytelling, Juggling, Circus Skills
Family Night Performances area also available
The Great Pizza Contest
Audience members are transformed into the citizens of Mozzarella and help Mayor Ann Chovi decide who makes the best pizza in town — Vincent Van Dough or Leonardo Da Munchi? The kids’ ideas are brought to life instantaneously as they’re incorporated directly into the story.
Hilarity delivered guaranteed in this tasty tale of conflict resolution based on the book by Riley Roam.
Grades: pre-k-2nd & 3rd-5th (in different assemblies)
Time: 50 minutes
Curriculum Connections*: Problem Solving, Conflict Resolution, Creative Writing, Author’s Intent, Storytelling, Beginning Middle End, Setting, Character, Plot.
Supersized Bonus Materials: Extra goodies included at no extra charge
-An Autographed Copy of THE GREAT PIZZA CONTEST BOOK for your school library
-Study Guide: Filled with writing and conflict resolution activities
-Letter and links for parents so they can discuss the show with their kids
-Storyologist Membership Card for every student
-Storyology Posters
Extra Add-Ons:
-Autographed Copies of the Great Pizza Contest Book for every student (at a discounted rate)
-Comprehensive Workshops and Residencies
-Family Night Performances: (perfect for pizza nights!)
S.T.E.A.M. Lab (STEM + ART)
When a mad scientist tries to take over the world, the kids in the audience must put their knowledge of S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) to the test. Everyone participates in the most outrageous multi-media game show ever as they conduct slimy experiments, race balloon rockets, play techno tag, and join a science circus in a comic quest to thwart Dr. Loboto’s hilarious nefarious plans for world domination.
Grades: 2nd-5th
Time: 60-70 minutes
Curriculum Connections*: Science (Chemical Reactions, Catalysts), Technology, Engineering (Centripetal Force, Thrust, Balance, Center of Gravity,) Math (Pi, Circumference, Radius, Measurement), Vocabulary, Art.
Supersized Bonus Materials: Extra goodies included at no extra charge
Study Guide: Filled with writing and conflict resolution activities
Links for parents so they can discuss the show with their kids
Extra Add-Ons: Comprehensive Workshops and Residencies
For an additional fee Riley and Kenny will work with students in a small workshop/classroom setting.
Workshop topic: The Science of Stories (and movies!)
Kids learn the STEAM power behind movie making when they create their own thaumatropes and phenakistoscopes (early animation devices).
Note: There is an extra fee for this show.