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5th grade Earth Day astronomy scripts
Earth Day Readers' Theater Script and Follow-up Worksheet Activity
This Earth Day script has parts for 13 readers. (A smaller group could easily perform this, however, by simply assigning students multiple parts.)The script is six pages. The script begins with students talking with their teacher about Earth Day. The teacher challenges them to return the next day with ideas on how THEY could help care for the earth. Children talk with their parents and each other, and come up with quite a list of easy changes they could make that would also help conserve the ear
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Also included in: Readers' Theater BUNDLE: A set of 32 Scripts
Earth Day Reader's Theater and Informational Text Toolkit for Grades 4-8
Looking for Earth Day reading and writing activities for your middle school students? This reader's theater script is the perfect way to combine reading, writing, and fluency while raising awareness about our environment!Project Butterfly is an Earth Day reader's theater script your middle school students will love! This 11 character PDF script includes comprehension questions and word work activities, making this unit a flexible teaching resource you can use in multiple ways!• 6-page, 12-charac
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Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle: 12 Engaging Scripts for Big Kids
The Lorax: Dr. Seuss Reader's Theatre Activity
Your students will be begging to be Thing 1, The Lorax, and the Once-ler in this 20-page Reader's Theatre of The Lorax by Dr. Seuss. Working on fluency while also working on presentation skills is a quick way to inject some fun into your classroom while enjoying this classic Dr. Seuss book. The Lorax script is written for 15 students but can be flexible down to 4 students and as many as 28. I have provided instructions and suggestions on how to do this in the packet. The Reader's Theatre script
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Also included in: Dr. Seuss Reader's Theatre Bundle: Lorax, Horton, Grinch, Oh,Places
Scripts: Space science reader's theaters (3 scripts, 13 writing prompts)
Space science package 1 includes 3 scripts and 13 writing prompts. This is part of the Earth and space science bundle.
Reader’s theater is an excellent way to teach science content while improving fluency, comprehension and giving students an opportunity to shine. While providing authentic reasons to read and reread, students can analyze characters, plots and other story elements in an interdisciplinary study of these topics.
President of the Solar System club -If the sun resigned, who woul
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4th - 8th
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Earth Day Reading Activities: Readers' Theater Script, Vocab +: Grade 3, 4, 5, 6
Earth Day Activities ~ Poetry & Readers' Theater - Earth Day Readers' Theater Script & Activities: "Twas the Night before Earth Day": Get students thinking about Earth Day with some fun fluency practice. This 25-page toolkit of Earth Day activities makes a terrific reading activity to celebrate Earth Day and get students thinking about ways they can help the environment. It also comes with access to a ready-to-use 9-page TpT Digital Activity that students can complete digitally in litera
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3rd - 6th
Solar System Reader's Theater
This science activity is a 5-Act, 25-role reader's theater script for the the Solar System, perfect for any middle grade astronomy unit! Students will learn about the Earth and moon, the other planets, as well as the sun and stars! Reader's Theater is an engaging instructional strategy for students that allows them to act out various historical scenes and scientific phenomena. This resource also helps build fluency and reading comprehension skills.The acts are as follows:Act I: Early Discoveries
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4th - 7th
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Musical Reader's Theatre: Students in Space!
Who doesn't love some fun, simple Reader's Theatre! Reader's Theatre is a great way to practice fluency and build reading confidence in students. Sprinkle in some music and you have a super simple activity that your students will eat up!
This reader’s theatre script is a fictional short story about a group of young students tasked by NASA with a mission to save the world. The world is under threat of an epidemic of “Giraffe Flu!” In order to find a cure, 7 young students must travel deep into o
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2nd - 5th
Katherine Johnson: Scientist:The Computer that Wore Skirts(Play)
Learn about Katherine Johnson, a physicist, space scientist and mathematician, who played a very important role with NASA’s early space missions. The movie Hidden Figures highlights the role of NASA's "computers" such as Katherine Johnson and their contributions. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series of Reader's Theater Scripts, there are comprehension questions, a Did You Know? section,a Teacher page with extensions/links and key. A great STEM biography!Additional Resources on this Topic
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Trailblazers in Science(SIX STEM Biographical Plays)BUNDLE of RESOURCES
Earth Day Readers' Theater | Class Play Save the Rainforest & FREE Tab Booklet
This rainforest readers' theater script includes themes of conservation and ecology sprinkled with humor that your students are sure to love! It is perfect for Earth Day or an End of the Year Celebration Class Play! This resource also has a free tap book and article to help your students learn factd about the amazing rainforest! Be sure to check out the bundle if you plan to present this to an audience. Click the link below:Save the Rainforest Bundle: Script, Program, Rainforest Trail Mix Labels
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Save the Rainforest Class Play Mega Bundle and Freebie
Earth Day, ShoutBack! Readers' Theater, Bundle 9: 3 Comic Plays, grades 5,6,7,8
Here are 3 humorous, read-aloud plays for middle school casts. Each play depicts odd characteristics and behavior of a wild creature. Lesson plan and cast award certificates included. Fifth graders can perform Musings On An Octopus if vocab is well-covered first.
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5th - 8th
Rachel Carson: A Reader's Theater Script
WOMEN in SCIENCE: Rachel Carson, a Biography!A Biologist and marine zoologist, Carson’s books shared her love of nature, especially the ocean and its inhabitants. Her book, Silent Spring, sparked concern in how chemical pesticides were harming our environment. Carson helped to start the environmental movement in our country, which led to the creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This Reader's Theater Script could be used as a STEM biography any time of year or especially during
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5th - 9th
Should We Bring Planet Pluto Back?
This reader's theater is for a small group of 4. In it, Olivia believes that Pluto should be reclassified a planet again. Sam thinks it should be kept as a dwarf planet. The evidence is discussed and students are left with the decision. When this reader’s theater is over, students write a response stating their opinion and using evidence. I wrote this one because my students enjoyed debating it became a good way to get interest built up for an argumentative paper. I use all of my Reader's Theate
Earth Day Play: Give Green a Chance
Earth Day is a day that is set aside to bring awareness to environmental problems and possible solutions. I tend to spend the entire month of April focusing on ecology and Green Living activities. This play can be performed on stage or in a classroom as a Readers’ Theater.
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The Great Outdoors! It takes place on or around Earth Day.
Modifications
One way to modify this script is to double up on tree and kid parts. The flowers and plants can also accommodate multiple kids saying t
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2nd - 5th
Trees, Bees, and Centipedes--Reader's Theater for Earth Day
Perfect for Earth Day! Nature Talks Back is four coordinated skits designed to give younger students insight into ecology and conservation. The main concepts are that trees communicate, that some perceived pests are considered beneficial insects, and that honeybees are super-important pollinators. Each “act” has around 10 characters, which can remain consistent throughout the play or be recast for each skit. Altogether there are fourteen unique parts. The play is aimed specifically at kids in u
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3rd - 6th
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Michael Recycle Reader's Theater Script
This script was adapted from the book Michael Recycle, written by Ellie Bethel. Students will have fun with the rhymes and rhythms of the words as they read. The story is great to use all year long, but would work very well for a unit on recycling or as an Earth Day activity.
There are 8 narrator/character parts.
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2nd - 6th
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Jacques Cousteau: A Reader's Theater Script
Studying the ocean? Looking for a resource for Earth Day or World Ocean Day? Introduce your students to Jacques Cousteau with this informative Reader's Theater Script. Oceanographer, photographer, scientist, inventor, writer and filmmaker, Cousteau spent his life studying the oceans and the marine life that lived in the oceans. His books and films on his studies sparked much interest in our oceans and created an awareness about the need for marine conservation. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Sh
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Trailblazers in Science(SIX STEM Biographical Plays)BUNDLE of RESOURCES
Save Our Earth Bundle; Earth Day Reader's Theater, Task Cards, Creative Writing
Save Our Earth Bundle includes Reader's Theater, Task Cards and Creative Writing Perfect for Earth Day, Arbor Day or Any Day!Includes:Earth Day Reader's Theater (5 Scripts)Arbor Day Reader's Theater (4 Scripts)Design a Dream Treehouse & Write About It Creative Writing ActivityTrees & Plants Scavenger Hunt Scoot Cards & Recording SheetStuck - Write Your Own Story - What will get stuck in your tree?Bring your classroom to life with fun learning!
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2nd - 5th
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Spanish Reader's Theater Script , Reading Center, Science (Lombrices)
Integración De Lectura Y Ciencias: Mmm Tierra (Lombrices)Teatro De LectoresScripts with Content for Intermediate Readersby The RT ShopThis Reader’s Theater Package it’s a great resource to use in your classroom in many ways: literature circles, small group activities, partner’s activities, centers, or teacher table.Reader’s Theater is one of the best tools in the classroom to have students gain fluency, accuracy and comprehension in reading. It also reinforces listening skills, and teamwork. Thi
Bundle Earth day Readers Theater Series: 5 stories
Bundle Earth day Readers Theater Series: 5 storiesThe Green GuardiansThe Energy DetectivesThe Recycle RallyPlanting the FutureMission: Save WaterEarth day themed Reader's Theater scripts, for students in grades 4-7. Each script in this series not only entertains but also educates students on important environmental issues, such as recycling, conservation, and sustainability.What's Included:Comprehensive Instructions: A detailed guide on how to introduce the script, assign roles , and effectively
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4th - 7th
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Moon Landing: Man Walks on the Moon! A Reader’s Theater Script
After 76 days, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, the astronauts for the historic Apollo 11 mission to the moon, made history on July 20, 1969. After the Columbia reached the moon’s orbit, Armstrong and Aldrin went into a smaller module, the Eagle. They began a descent onto the surface of the moon and successfully landed on the moon where both men would become the first humans to actually walk on the moon. The date was July 21, 1969!Just think, from the first powered flight in 190
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4th - 9th
Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors - Small Group Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater was written for a small group of 4 students. It is to help explain what comets, meteors, and asteroids are. In the script, Brian is supposed to have written a report about Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids but he hasn’t been working on it. He thinks that all of them are space rocks. His friends help him out and explain the differences between them. I write small group reader's theaters so they will work better in centers and to avoid having long wait times between student's li
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4th - 7th
EARTH DAY Activity 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade READERS THEATER Script READING
EARTH DAY Activity 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade READERS THEATER Script READINGHere's a fun and engaging readers theater script for your students to learn more about the Earth Day and taking care of Planet Earth!Characters include: NarratorEmmaEthanOliviaOwenOllie (the Earth Day mascot)Your students will enjoy building their reading fluency skills as they learn more about Earth Day and conservation!❤ CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW GREEN APPLE LESSONS!
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2nd - 5th
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Galileo Readers' Theater
This readers' theater script was created to practice fluency, speaking, listening and to enhance comprehension of our study on Galileo. This pairs well with the Grade 3 Wit and Wisdom Outer Space Unit but can be utilized with any study of Galileo/outer space. A modern twist has been added to Galileo's part to spark more interest and connection amongst students. My class turned this into a production where they memorized lines, added props and costumes and performed it in front of the entire scho
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2nd - 8th
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The Triple R's (Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle) - Small Group Reader's Theater
This reader's theater was written for a small group of 5 students. It was written to introduce and reinforce the topic of recycling as well as discuss Earth Day. In this script, five students have volunteered to help their teacher clean up after the class party. They get into a discussion about how they can reduce their garbage and why they should. Through this script, students are introduced to a poem to help them remember how to recycle. It is called The Triple R Test. I use all of my Reader's
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