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Balanced literacy script pdfs
Fairy Tale Reader's Theater Scripts for Grades 1 and 2
Here are 12 reader's theater scripts for common fairy and folk tales with parts for emergent, transitional and fluent Grade 1 and 2 readers. A list of approximate reading levels for each part is included as well as follow-up reader response worksheets and organizers for students to write their own fractured fairy tale and/or script. The details: The 12 Reader's Theater scripts : Cinderella, The Elves and the Shoemaker, the Gingerbread Man, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Hansel and Gretel, Jac
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1st - 2nd
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Jackie Robinson readers theater baseball play
Here's a compelling play about Jackie Robinson. Over my nearly thirty years of using drama in the classroom, kids say this is one of their favorites to enact. This original script recounts the events surrounding Jackie's breaking of the color barrier through the narration of the Hot Dog Man and the Peanut Vendor at an "actual" ballgame today. (You can hear a podcast presentation of the play at ReadAloudPlays.com) Parts for from 7 to 13 actors, and suitable for reader's theater, podcast, or sta
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4th - 7th
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Reader's Theater for Grades 4-8: The Cafeteria Catastrophe-A CCSS Pack
No Prep-Print and Go Reader's Theater Script and Comprehension Activities!The Cafeteria Catastrophe is an evergreen reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating high-interest stories into your language arts instruction. 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!This 18-page fun pack includes:• 11-character, 9-
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle: 12 Engaging Scripts for Big Kids
Art Around The World Lessons: 18 Easy Art & Craft Activities + Writing for Kids
Art Lessons From Around the World: Are you looking for easy arts & crafts activities for kids that focus on different countries and cultures? Art Around the WORLD is a collection of 18 art lessons focusing on 6 countries/continents specifically designed for elementary students from first grade and up. Explore the world of art with over 160 pages of step-by-step photo instructions to guide each art project.You will NOT need any prior knowledge of each area of study because each resources incl
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2nd - 4th
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Art History + Famous Artists 2: Easy Art & Craft Activities + Writing for Kids
Art History & 30 Famous Artists: Looking for easy arts & crafts activities for elementary kids that focus on art history and famous artists? This is Set 2 of Art History for Elementary Students! There are art projects, activities and lessons focusing on 30 different artists that use a variety of easy-to-find materials. Each artist pack features a read-aloud script for the teacher to help introduce the artist and corresponding art project. This means you will not need a lot of background
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1st - 3rd
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Readers Theater 3 Little Pigs - Readers Theater Kindergarten Fairy Tales Script
This Readers' Theater Script for The Three Little Pigs is perfect for first grade and kindergarten readers theater. Kids love readers' theater fairy tales and this is a perfect story for beginning readers!Click here to save 20% by buying 5 first grade readers' theater scripts in the Folktale Bundle. This Readers' Theater is the perfect supplement to a class study of the The Three Little Pigs, folktales or even farm animals! It works great for shared reading or as a follow-up for guided reading.T
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K - 1st
Aesop's Fables Readers' Theater - Scripts & Character Crown Costumes
This fables reader's theater resource includes printable scripts and character crowns for 10 of Aesop's fables. Support students’ understanding of fables in a fun and engaging format while also supporting their growth in reading fluency and vocabulary acquisition!This resource includes two group direction page options for class display, as well as three to five part readers theater scripts and character crowns for: The Ants & The Grasshopper, The City Mouse & The Country Mouse, The Hare
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Aesop's Fables Close Reading, Literacy Centers, & Readers Theater Bundle
Easy Reader Reader's Theatre Fairy Tale Scripts for Primary Grades
As a first grade teacher, I struggled to find reader's theatre scripts that were easy enough for my young students to read, so I wrote my own! Reader's theatre scripts provide a perfect opportunity for repeated reading and fluency practice, but often, scripts are difficult for many of our early learners and emergent readers.
This set includes four reader's theatre scripts:
*Goldilocks and the Three Bears (6 parts)
*Rumpelstiltskin (6 parts)
*Hansel and Gretel (7 parts)
*The Three Little Pigs (6
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Easy Reader's Theatre Fairy Tale Scripts BUNDLE
Readers Theater Kindergarten Script for The Little Red Hen Fairy Tale
Looking for fun readers theater fairy tales? The Little Red Hen is the perfect first grade or kindergarten readers theater script. Kids will love performing this fairy tale for friends and family. It is ideal for guided reading or as a classroom play.Click here to save 20% by buying 5 first grade readers' theater scripts in the Folktale Bundle. This Little Red Hen Readers' Theater is the perfect supplement to a class study of the Little Red Hen, folktales or even farm animals! It works great for
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K - 1st
Gingerbread Man Readers' Theater in 1st Grade & K | Christmas Readers Theater
Bring the story of the Gingerbread Man to life with this readers' theater script. This no prep script is easy for beginning readers to read. Kids love this simple version of The Gingerbread Man and have so much fun performing it!Click here to save 20% by buying 5 readers' theater scripts in the Folktale Bundle. The Gingerbread Man readers' theater script is perfect for first grade and kindergarten readers. The repetitive text in the script makes it easy to read. It is is the perfect supplement t
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K - 1st
Read Aloud Plays: The Monkey's Paw gothic masterpiece
Now with comprehension activities and extensions! This adaptation of W.W. Jacobs''s Gothic masterpiece is perfect for grades 5 through 8 (and potentially 4th). Originally published in the April 2012 issue of Scholastic's Scope magazine, use it as fluency-building reader's theater or as as a full classroom production or podcast. This twenty-minute play includes nine pages and parts for up to eleven students. What would you do with three wishes? Readers of the Monkey's Paw learn that those who med
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5th - 8th
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Edgar Allan Poe's Tell-Tale Heart Modernized Readers Theater
A clever adaption of Edgar Allan Poe's Gothic masterpiece in a modern setting. Uniquely suitable for a wide-range of readers. Because the "beating heart" is an annoying cell phone, all your fourth through eighth graders will readily relate to the story. Whether reader's theater or stage production, this fifteen-minute play includes parts for up to nine students. Original purchaser is licensed to reproduce a full class set every year! Looking for a traditional re-telling? Take a look at my Tell-T
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5th - 8th
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First Grade Readers Theater for Chicken Little (Henny Penny) Easy Play Script
Make your readers happy with this kindergarten and first grade readers theater script of the classic tale of Chicken Little (or Henny Penny). The repetitive text and use of sight words make it easy to read. This Readers' Theater is the perfect supplement to a unit about farm animals or trickster tales. Click here to save 20% by buying 4 first grade readers' theater scripts in the Folktale Bundle. This Readers' Theater script includes 7 parts: • Narrator• Chicken Little• Henny Penny• Ducky Lucky•
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K - 1st
Reader's Theater for Literacy Centers: 10 Original plays/ 2 Roles
•10 Fun and original Reader’s Theater Plays
•2 roles per Reader's Theater play with a highlighted script for each character
•Perfect for your independent Literacy Centers, Language Arts activities, fluency practice, as Read to Someone during Daily 5 and much more!
•Each Reader's Theater comes with a Common Core aligned comprehension activity
•Bright and colorful puppets accompany each Reader's Theater.
•Each Reader's Theater is 3 pages long. Great for file folder storage!
A list of Reader's T
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K - 2nd
Cinderella: Reader's Theater for Grades 1 and 2
A 6 page, 7 part reader's theater script for the fairy tale Cinderella. The script is written with primary students in mind and contains parts for Transitional to Fluent readers as follows:o Transitional (roughly DRA 10-12): cinderella, prince, godmother, step-sister #1o High Transitional (roughly DRA 14-18): step-sister #2, step-mothero Fluent (roughly DRA 20+): narratorThis allows children to work with classmates who may not be in their reading groups and makes for a nice change. It also all
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Fairy Tale Reader's Theater Scripts for Grades 1 and 2
Reader's Theater for Emergent Readers
Here are 5 reader's theater scripts for common folktales, especially written for emergent readers with simplified language and repetition. Also includes comprehension and story-mapping follow-up activities which ask students to sequence, draw and orally discuss ideas and offer personal opinions. The details:The 5 Scripts : The Gingerbread Man, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, The Little Red Hen, Little Red Riding Hood, and The Three Little Pigs.2 Versions of Each Script : The first version of th
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K - 1st
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Little Red Riding Hood Readers Theater | Easy First Grade Readers Theater Script
Looking for fun readers theater fairy tales? The classic story of Little Red Riding Hood is retold as a Readers' Theater for beginning readers. This script is perfect for late kindergarten and first grade readers! The repetitive text and use of sight words make it easy to read. This Readers' Theater works great for shared reading or as a follow-up for guided reading.Click here to save 20% by buying 5 first grade readers' theater scripts in the Folktale Bundle. This Readers' Theater script inclu
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K - 1st
Cyclops: The Monster in the Cave--Readers Theater from The Odyssey
Includes comprehension activity, key, and teacher notes! Liven up your reading curriculum and satisfy the Common Core with this kid-friendly classroom play based on the 9th book of Homer's The Odyssey. Originally published in the September 2012 issue of Scholastic's Scope magazine, "Cyclops" is suitable for reader's theater or stage performance. Use it to introduce the original text, build fluency, and improve comprehension. Pair it with a Percy Jackson novel as part of a literature circle! Or j
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5th - 9th
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Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart Reader's Theater Play
Originally published in the October 2008 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks magazine (and later reprinted in Scope, Scholastic News, and my book, Read Aloud Plays: Classic Short Stories), this newly-revised script is true to the original text but is cleverly structured to be more appropriate for middle grade and young adult audiences. It includes the original text, a comprehension worksheet, a "mock trial" activity, as well as teacher notes and a key--fourteen pages in all. Parts for 9 students, s
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5th - 9th
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Little Red Riding Hood: Reader's Theater for Grades 1 and 2
A 3 page, 6 part reader's theater script for the folk tale Little Red Riding Hood. The parts of the mother and the woodsman can be combined to make a larger part. The ending was recently revised to having the woodsman knock out the wolf and take him away, rather than shoot him with a rifle. The script is written with primary students in mind and contains parts for Emergent to Fluent readers as follows:o High Emergent (roughly DRA 4-8): Grandmother o Transitional (roughly DRA 10-14): Mother,
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Fairy Tale Reader's Theater Scripts for Grades 1 and 2
Readers Theater Fairy Tales with Goldilocks & the Three Bears Play Script
Do your students love readers theater fairy tales? This first grade Readers' Theater Script of Goldilocks and the Three Bears is perfect for beginning readers. Your students will feel successful this readers theater fairy tales series. This script uses repetitive text and sight words, making it easy to read and fun for kids!Click here to save 20% by buying 5 first grade readers' theater scripts in the Folktale Bundle. This Readers' Theater is the perfect supplement to a class study of the Goldil
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K - 1st
Holidays Around the World Reader's Theater Bundle
This is a super exciting resource that will help your students:Learn about important growth mindset perspectivesDevelop character education skillsBuild reading fluency by performing a reader's theaterGain confidence as readers and in front of an audienceLearn to work togetherReflect on their new thinkingIncluded in This Resource:9 RT scripts at different ability levels (basic, average, advanced).6-8 Character roles for each script at varying ability levels.Specific learning topics for each scrip
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2nd - 4th
Goldilocks and the Three Bears: Reader's Theater for Grades 1 and 2
A 3 page, 5 part reader's theater script for the folk tale Goldilocks and the Three Bears. The script is written with primary students in mind and contains parts for Emergent to Fluent readers as follows:o High Emergent (roughly DRA 4-8): Goldilocks, Baby Bear, Papa Bear o Transitional (roughly DRA 12-18): Mama Bearo Fluent (roughly DRA 20+): NarratorThis allows children to work with classmates who may not be in their reading groups and makes for a nice change. It also allows fluent readers to
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Fairy Tale Reader's Theater Scripts for Grades 1 and 2
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Headless Horseman Reader's Theater
The Headless Horseman conjures up images of ghosts and zombies--always engaging topics for young students. But “Sleepy Hollow” is more than just a ghost story. This original script is based on Washington Irving’s 1820 short story of the same name. It was originally published in the Nov/Dec 2009 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks magazine and later reprinted in Scope. It also appears in Read Aloud Plays: Classic Short Stories (2011, Scholastic). It’s aimed at 5th through 7th graders, but a strong 4
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4th - 8th
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