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Middle school Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa creative writing scripts $5-10
Fractured Fairy Tales Readers Theater Scripts, Writing & Unit Activities 3 4 5 6
Fractured fairy tales unit bundle that makes a great addition in grades 3, 4, 5, or 6, providing four readers' theater scripts, reading comprehension and vocabulary extension activities, plus resources to guide students in writing their own fractured fairytales. The fractured fairy tale readers' theater scripts are also provided in story formats and placed with their accompanying activities into 16-page distance learning packets as standalone PDF files that can be sent to students electronically
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3rd - 6th
Christmas Readers' Theater Scripts Winter Fractured Fairy Tales: Grades 3 4 5 6
Christmas Readers' Theater Scripts & Winter Holiday Reading Activities for 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th Grades: Here are three fractured fairy tale readers' theater scripts to take you through the wintertime (or anytime!) of year. This bundle includes the following Christmas-themed scripts by children's author T. P. Jagger:>"The Gingerbread Man" becomes . . . "The Gingerbread Dude": 6-page (approx. 7-minute) script for 4-9 readers>"Rapunzel" becomes . . . "Santapunzel": 5-page (approx. 5-mi
Winter ~ Christmas Readers' Theater Scripts & Reading Activities, grades 3 4 5 6
Christmas Readers' Theater Scripts & Winter Reading Activities for Grades 3/4/5/6: Here's a fun wintertime bundle of fast and funny readers' theater scripts and bonus reading activities to take you through the Christmas season. The bundle includes two Christmas-themed literacy toolkits:*BOOMER THE BULLDOZING REINDEER: Everybody knows about Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer. Now it's time they learned about the reindeer who has been saving Christmas ever since Santa decided chimneys make the bes
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3rd - 6th
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Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle - four Christmas plays
Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle is a collection of four original humorous plays that are suitable for reader's theater, classroom skits, or as a performance for a large audience. In The Christmas Rush, many last-minute shoppers hit their frustration point as they wait in a checkout line at a store behind an easygoing, unhurried shopper, who holds them up with his unintentional delays. In The Truth of the Matter, several characters pass along a story about a man who slipped and fell while out colle
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5th - 8th
A Christmas Carol Readers Theater, Discussion Questions and Test (3rd grade RL)
This readers' theater is based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens and is written at a third-grade reading level. It could be used for middle school ESL students or middle or upper elementary school students.Scene (chapter) questions and a final test can be used to assess student understanding of the basic themes, characters, and vocabulary in A Christmas Carol, either during class discussion or as a personal assessment of understanding.See also the correlating character crowns available for
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3rd - 8th
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Sherlock Holmes | The Blue Carbuncle | Readers Theater Script Short Story Unit
A fun holiday short story or drama theater lesson that improves students' reading and comprehension skills with a proven reading strategy. This Christmas mystery is adapted into a Readers Theater script for "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle" based on the short story from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Google Slides Presentation, Readers Theater Script, writing exercise, discussion questions, vocabulary worksheets, and word search puzzle with answer key.**********
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5th - 12th
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Greek Mythology Unit Activities: Greek Myths Readers Theater Scripts +: 3 4 5 6
Readers' Theater - Greek mythology readers' theater scripts for 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th grades: This 156-page readers' theater Greek Mythology Bonus Bundle is a 6-script readers' theater collection for grades 3, 4, 5 & 6 that provides traditional and mangled-myth versions of the following Greek myths:> THE TROJAN HORSE > PERSEUS & MEDUSA > KING MIDAS & THE GOLDEN TOUCH Not only do you get six readers' theater scripts (along with sound-effect cue cards for audience participat
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3rd - 6th
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CHRISTMAS PLAY! Goldilocks & The Christmas Elves
Get ready for a hilarious romp across the North Pole in this crazy, mixed-up fairy tale adventure, with an appealing, comical script for a Christmas performance play or a Readers’ Theater. Goldilocks wakes Sleeping Beauty and transports her to the North Pole, and what follows is a madcap adventure with lovable and memorable characters, including Santa Claus himself, and a engaging variety of Christmas Elves. There are 15 characters in this script, as outlined below. Note that elves can be added
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4th - 8th
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Last Week of School Reading Activities Short Play Readers Theater Scripts Fables
Reader’s Theater Script Bundle - Engage your upper-grade students with this exciting Reader’s Theater Script Bundle, featuring adaptations of seasonal and holiday-themed plays. This collection is perfect for building reading fluency while incorporating elements of literature, vocabulary, and public speaking.✅ What's included: ✅Reader’s Theater Scripts:A Christmas Carol adapted from Charles DickensSt. Patrick’s DaySpringHalloweenSummerCharacter Name Tags:Printable name tags for students to wear
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4th - 7th
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Christmas Play Script Hilarious Comedy "Christmas Idol" 14 - 23 parts
UPDATED! Includes tips for pandemic-time performances; revised parent letters! This Christmas Play script has been teacher tested and audience approved! Prepare to laugh! It's fun to act in, super fun to direct and hilarious to watch. It's suitable for all ages because of its whimsical flare. Kids love to act in this but teachers would love to act this out for the student body, as well. The script alone is 13 pages; part of a 41 page book that contains Director's Notes, Cast of Characters list w
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: Christmas Play Scripts BUNDLE of 4!
Five French Christmas Plays Bundle (French Reader's Theatre)
This product entirely in French from Chez Nathalie is a series of five original Christmas plays.The titles and basic plot lines are the following:Où est Rodolphe ?: Rudolph disappears mysteriously on December 24th. Père Noël à la retraite: Chaos ensues in the North Pole after Santa announces his retirement.Le volodrome: A flying angel race is announced at the volodrome of Grelot. Who will win?Le château du pôle Nord: Gingerbread men come alive and disappear into the woods.La machine à jouets: A
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5th - 12th
10 French Dialogues + Questions for Christmas (NOËL) - Speaking + Reading
Here are 10 French one-page Dialogues on CHRISTMAS for Reading and Speaking Practice, and a great NO PREP activity for the weeks leading up to Christmas holidays. These dialogues are an excellent literacy tool for comprehensible input as well as for distance learning.Recommended Proficiency Levels:As the holiday addition to my collection of one-page French dialogues, these Christmas dialogues are geared to an Early Intermediate/Intermediate level for students learning French as an additional lan
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4th - 11th, Adult Education
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Write Your Own 1 Act Script - Drama Assessment *Google Drive* w/ Examples/Rubric
This assignment is a great resource to extend your students' involvement with drama! Students will create their own play script to show their understanding of drama structure and conventions. This assignment will also help students develop their creative writing skills! Students will create their own characters, outline a plot, and write a one act script for their original play. I used this as a final assessment for a drama unit. Items included in this product (all are editable Google Docs in a
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7th - 12th
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Christmas Play Script | Birth of Jesus | Nativity Play
Joy to the world, the Lord is come! I wrote this Christmas play for my students based on the First Christmas story. It begins with Mary and Joseph journeying to Bethlehem and ends with the celebration of the birth of Jesus. There are four scenes in this play and 18 speaking parts, plus “Sheep,” which can include anywhere from 3-5 students. You can let students choose their roles or assign roles. Also, you can include more speaking parts by adding angels or shepherds, or non-speaking parts such a
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: Christmas Activity Pack Bundle | Birth of Jesus
Christmas Stuff: A Fun, Funny and Simple Christmas Concert Skit and Song
Summary: This is a terrific, crowd-pleasing, performance tested, secular Christmas concert number designed to be performed by students in Grades 3 - 6. The premise is that a group of seniors (your students in costume) have been picked up from their retirement home to go and see the school's Christmas concert. While they are waiting for the performance to begin, they discuss what they miss about being kids at Christmas. This conversation leads into the theme-matching song "Christmas Stuff" by Nat
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3rd - 6th
A Dickens' Christmas -- Reader's Theater Pack
Stage a Dickens-themed holiday pageant featuring his two best Christmas stories (A Christmas Carol and Gabriel Grub) framed by the story of his difficult upbringing (Escape from the Blacking House). Perfect for Zoomer's Theater or live stage production, this bundle is aimed at upper middle grade students. Each play takes about 20 minutes to present, but repetitive reading is encouraged over a couple weeks time to build fluency and maximize comprehension. Comprehension activities and teacher note
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5th - 8th
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Figurative Language Skit- Personification, Metaphor, Simile, Hyperbole
Teach or review figurative language with this silly, engaging skit. It covers personification, metaphor, simile, and hyperbole. These figurative language pieces come to life with silly personalities as they are being interviewed by the four narrators.
There are two copies of this skit included in this bundle. One is has the figurative language pieces color coded, and the other is black and white with the figurative language pieces in bold.
There are also headbands for all eight parts. Having
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Language Skit Bundle- Figurative language & Parts of Speech
Writing a Group Play: Collaborative Creative Writing
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One of the units that I do in my creative writing class is to have my students create a ten-minute play. I do this prior to my short story unit so that students will have had practice developing characters, working through a plot, writing dialogue, and focusing action in a narrative structure. Prior to their writing their own play, I have them write a play in groups of two or three to get them used to the process and structure of playwriting. Be
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7th - 12th
READERS' THEATER UNIT: READING & SCRIPT WRITING grades 5 6 7 8
Want three weeks of fun, no-prep drama or ELA lessons? In this 30% off Readers' Theater activities unit, students read two humorous scripts, answer questions and activities, and watch a slideshow. After absorbing the tips in the 38 slide presentation, they write their own 4-6 page scripts and read them to their admiring fellow students. All you have to do is photocopy the PDFs, or post them to Google Classroom, and let the fun begin! A minimal prep skills development board game will add to the e
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5th - 8th
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Christmas Play Santa's Reindeer Learn To Cooperate
This simple Christmas play/ skit by Audrey Waters, is fun to perform and can be performed with very little in the way of costuming and or backdrops etc. Santa's reindeer need a lesson in cooperation and the elves teach this lesson by using a poem/rap song/dance. The play is written with only 5 speaking parts but can be adapted to include other short lines for the reindeer characters. The play can be used with large groups of students who do not have speaking parts. The length of this play is
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3rd - 6th
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Reading & Writing Pirate Unit Activities "Talk Like a Pirate Day" Grades 3 4 5 6
Pirate-themed bundle of reading and writing activities for a pirate unit or to help celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day (every September 19th!).The bundle of pirate activities includes three products:>The Three Little Pigs becomes . . . THE THREE PIRATE PIGS (6-page fractured fairy tale readers' theater script for 5-8 readers plus extension activities)>PIRATES DON'T WEAR LIFE JACKETS (3 1/2-page readers' theater script for 6-9 readers plus extension activities) >THE TALK-LIKE
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3rd - 6th
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CHRISTMAS BRAIN TEASER ACTIVITIES FUN Grades 5-8
The week before winter break is CRAAAAZY in Middle School! These no-prep, fun brain teaser activities will keep grades 5-8 students engaged, while still exercising their critical thinking skills. All this, while not creating any marking for you, AND $3.75 off AND a freebie. What's not to love about these tree-mendous jolly holly hits? These high-interest seasonal activities will keep your students busy and happy, no matter how holiday-obsessed they become. Please check out the preview for each
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5th - 8th
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Sherlock Holmes | The Blue Carbuncle | Short Story Unit | Escape Room | Holiday
Immerse your students in the riveting world of Sherlock Holmes with our captivating Readers Theater Script for "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle" from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Unravel the mystery of a valuable blue gemstone discovered in the neck of a Christmas goose as Holmes and Watson employ their brilliant deductive skills. With 9 dynamic reading parts – Narrator, John Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Commissionaire Peterson, Henry Baker, Landlord, Breckinridge, James Ryder, and Maggi
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6th - 12th
Create a Podcast BUNDLE - Script, Audio Template, Example Ready to Go!
Mix up your classroom practice away from boring writing tasks with this fun, easily adaptable podcast activity!Designed for upper primary or secondary students, this versatile activity can be seamlessly adapted to various subjects. If you are looking to launch a podcast club - take a look at my PODCAST CLUB BUNDLE!Included in the easily accessible zip download are the following resources:A Student Script template to assist students in structuring their podcast content effectively.An exemplary St
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6th - 9th
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