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Study Guides

Study guides are available for many of our activities and are designed to enhance student learning before and after their visit to the Center. They include a sample of applicable GA QCC/ Performance Standards, selected bibliography and recommended Web sites, as well as fun learning activities. All Study Guides are in .pdf format.

Current and Upcoming Productions | Past Productions | Distance Learning


Current and Upcoming Productions

Cinderella Della Circus - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on fantasy, folk and fairy tales, children’s literature, or shared global culture.


Past Productions

Study guides for past productions may still be applicable to your current curriculum. Teachers are welcome to download the study guides and use them in the classroom.

The Adventures of Mighty Bug - perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on insects, animal biology, superheroes, or storytelling.

American Tall Tales - perfect accompaniment to thematic unit on Patriotism, the Wild West, Tall Tales, or American Folklore.

Anne Frank: Within & Without - a teaching resource to enhance the study of the Holocaust, The Diary of Anne Frank, WWII, or world history.

The Big Bad, Little Red, Pig Show- perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on pigs, fairy tales, folklore, children's literature or storytelling.

Brer Rabbit & Friends - perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on folklore, fairy tales, fantasy, or children's literature.

Circus of the Sea - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on ocean life, fish, conservation, or marine biology.

Charlotte's Web - perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on the farm, spiders, animals, friendship, books by E.B. White, or classic children's literature in general.

Dinosaurs - perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on dinosaurs.

Duke Ellington's Cat (Pre-K - Grade 5) - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on music history, African American history, famous composers, or jazz music.

Duke Ellington's Cat (Grades 6-12) - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on music history, African American history, famous composers, or jazz music.

The Encounter of Juan Bobo & Pedro Animal - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on folklore, Latin American geography and culture, or children’s literature.

The Fox and the Little Red Hen - perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on farms, autumn, children's literature, and folklore.

Galapagos George, the Little Tortoise that Could - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on tortoises and turtles, reptiles, extinction, animal life, and ecosystems.

Gingerbread Boy - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on children's literature, and folklore.

The House at Pooh Corner - the perfect accompaniment to thematic unit on bears, children's literature, or folklore.

Jack & the Beanstalk - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on children's literature, fairy tales, folklore, fantasy, or the Brothers Grimm.

La Cucarachita Martina (Martina, the Little Roach)- the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on folklore, fantasy, animals, children's literature, or storytelling.

The Lion, the Mouse & Other Aesop's Fables - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on fables and folklore, Ancient
Greece, animals, character education, storytelling,
puppetry, or classic children’s literature.

The Little Rabbit and Other South American Tales - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on folklore, fairy tales, fantasy, or children’s literature.

Pinocchio - perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on Italy, fantasy, folklore, fairy tales, or children's literature.

The Plant Doctors - perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on plants, trees, Earth Day, gardens, or ecology.

Rainforest Adventures - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on rainforests, birds, jungles, Brazil, animal biology, ecosystems, and world geography.

The Reluctant Dragon - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on castles, dragons, knights or fairy tales, and folklore in general.

Rumpelstiltskin - perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on folklore, fairy tales, fantasy, or children's literature.

The Shoemaker & the Elves - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on fairy tales, the Brothers Grimm, children's literature, or folklore.

Sleeping Beauty - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on fairytales, folklore, children's literature, or fantasy.

Tales of Edgar Allan Poe - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on American Literature.

There's a Dinosaur in the Closet - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on dinosaurs, prehistoric life, geologic time, storytelling, puppetry, or children's literature.

The Tortoise & the Hare & More - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on ancient Greece, folklore, fables, fairy tales, fantasy, or children's literature.

The Velveteen Rabbit - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on rabbits, friendship, folklore, or classic children's literature.

Weather Rocks! - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on weathe, or earth science.

Winnie-the-Pooh - the perfect accompaniment to a thematic unit on bears, children's literature, or folklore.


Distance Learning

Study guides are available for most Distance Learning programs.

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Africa (Mali)
Anansi the Spider: A West African Folktale
The Legacy of Anne Frank
The Aztecs
Butterflies
Dinosaurs
Discovering Puppetry in Other Cultures - Elementary Schools
Discovering Puppetry in Other Cultures - Middle/High Schools
Don Quixote
Exploring Africa
Faust
The Gingerbread Boy
Edgar Allan Poe
Mexico
Native Americans
Plants
Edgar Allan Poe
Rain Forest
Spiders

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