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Arts & music Common Core RL.4.5 pdfs
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs Readers Theater Script Point of View
Students of all ages enjoy “The True Story of the Three Little Pigs,” and will love performing this clever Readers’ Theater play which takes place after the story ends. This script lets your students practice fluency in a fun, engaging way. All you have to do is print and get started! It's perfect for small groups, short weeks in between units, or for sub plans.Play features the wolf, 1 pig, and 3 news reporters. Your students will laugh at the banter between the characters as the wolf tries, y
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3rd - 6th
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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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Aesop's Fables Readers Theater Scripts or Plays for 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
Seven plays present Aesop’s fables in dramatic form. Scripts may be used for short skits, readers theater, or full-blown plays – for up to 40 students! Additionally, kids learn and label elements of drama.Open the preview to take a closer look at the activities.First, kids learn about structural elements of drama. Two reference guides offer definitions, as well as an annotated example.Cast of characters – list of characters in a playDialogue – words that tell the actors what to sayCharacter tag
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Aesop’s Fables Unit & Lesson Plans – Genre Study for 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade
Writing a Play -- A Step by Step Approach to Writing a One Act Play
Help your students write a full one act play script with this easy to use set of lessons, graphic organizers, and rubric! This file contains everything you will need to help you to teach play script writing to your students. This set of three lessons was designed with students in mind. They flow through a logical progression of introducing the elements of a play to the prewriting phase where students will plan their entire play storyline to the drafting phase where the students will write the
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3rd - 5th
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Aesop’s Fables Unit & Lesson Plans – Genre Study for 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade
This fables unit offers a complete reading, writing, speaking, and listening experience! It includes lesson plans, 10 stories with comprehension questions, 7 plays, writing, and compare-contrast activities. You’ll have everything you need to teach your third, fourth, or fifth grade students. Open the preview to take a closer look at the components. Lesson PlansThree weeks of ELA lesson plans are ready to go! You may use them to guide your study of fables. (Open the bonus preview to see the plans
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3rd - 5th
Read-Aloud Plays: Tale of Peter Rabbit Readers Theater
The last time my 5th graders performed this for our primary students, well, in 20 years of having kids produce plays, I've never seen a funnier play or a more engaged audience! This original read-aloud play uses Beatrix Potter's classic story to focus on peer pressure and character traits. It comes with the original text and three worksheets: vocabulary and grammar development, fact and opinion maze, and a compare and contrast exercise. The play is for from 7 to 11 students, depending on your ne
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3rd - 6th
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Elements of Drama Field Day Play Reader's Theater Common Core 4th 5th Grade
I created this "Field Day" resource to review the elements of drama with students AND teach them about good sportsmanship and friendship in the midst of competition! It's perfect for an end-of-the-year activity before summer break. Your students will ask to perform it again and again! This resource provides everything you need to teach/review the drama genre to your students in the classroom, library, homeschool, drama club, or beyond! This BEST-SELLING product includes:Vocabulary Cards: Thes
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4th - 5th
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Drama/Play Vocabulary Word Wall
Great resource for teaching/reviewing important vocabulary in a Drama or Play.Words Included: ActorsCast of CharactersNarratorPlay PropsStage DirectionsSceneCharacter TagsActCostumesDramaPlaywrightScriptDialogueTheatreSettingPlus a reference sheet with all of the drama terms for the teacher or use for student notebooks (2 pages)Teaching Points Guide (mini lesson ideas)Check out the links below to view more "Drama" products in my TPT store!Comprehension QuestionsUnderstanding a DramaDrama - Compl
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K - 5th
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Elements of a Drama Anchor Chart
Use this as anchor chart to display the elements of a drama for students or add to student notebook and/or binders to use as a reference.
Have students practice identifying each of the elements within the drama using the bottom half of the handout!
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2nd - 5th
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Medieval Scripts for Readers Theater, Short Play or Puppet Show BUNDLE
This medieval script bundle can be used in many ways to support your medieval unit! The various plays can simply be used as readers theater scripts. They could also be used in writing instruction/modeling. Three of the stories include both a script and narrative version of the story. However the most fun way to use them is to have your class perform them in a "Medieval Fair Unit Culminating Event" !!!Included in this bundle:-Medieval Character Profile Page-12 Full Color Medieval Character Pictur
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Distance Learning - Drama Elements Task Cards
If you are looking for a no prep and super easy to use product over Drama Elements...You have found it here! Student friendlyDigital version available through Google FormsAnswer key includedBackground and no background versions These festive Drama Task Cards are sure to be a hit with your littles. There are 8 cards with drama examples that students will use to identify the various elements of drama. There are also an additional 8 cards that give students that opportunity to demonstrate their un
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2nd - 5th, Staff
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Readers Theater Scary Mystery Script - GRADES 3-4 Making Inferences
This grades 3-4 Readers' Theater fun mystery script will give your students high interest practice in reading aloud, inferencing, making predictions and drawing conclusions. The Mystery of the Haunted House will entertain your students and require them to perform inference tasks to solve three major clues. The script is intended for about 9 students but the number of readers can easily be contracted or expanded depending on how many groups you wish to have. If you have a class that dislikes any
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3rd - 4th
Reader's Theater: 13 Colonies-Life in a New England Colony!
Bring key characteristics of the 13 colonies to life with this FREEBIE Reader’s Theater script featuring the New England Colonies! This is part of a leveled set of 3 reader’s theater featuring the New England, Middle, and Southern colonial way of life plus additional comparison activities! This freebie script contains 6 parts, making it a perfect activity for centers or leveled guided reading groups! This activity helps integrate Social Studies history content with Language Arts common core s
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3rd - 6th
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Elements of Drama -- Ideas for Comparing Scripts & Stories; Printable Questions
Compare scripts and stories with these ideas and printable play excerpts. Two worksheets are included. Suggested answers are given for the Comparing a Story and Play worksheet, and the worksheet for identifying parts of a script can be used with any play. This resource as well as a 7-question Easel assessment can be accessed digitally on any device.Click here for another one of my drama resources. ✅ WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:This resource is not intended to cover the standards associated with it in
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3rd - 4th
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Readers' Theater Brain Teaser Mystery Script GRADES 3 & 4 Bundle
3 readers' theater scripts for the price of 2! This fun 30% off grades 3-4 high-interest trio of brain teaser mystery scripts will delight both ELA and Drama students. They will practice reading and comprehension skills while testing their wits in deductive work. In one of the mysteries they will discover the thieves of a laptop at school. The main characters, Matt and Sophie, are upper elementary students who love riddles and are effective detectives. In another mystery, twins Sloane and Sport
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3rd - 4th
Elements of Drama Matching Sheet
This a matching sheet with the following elements of drama and their definitions:act, scene, actors, cast, director, protagonist, antagonist, narrator, dialogue, costume, set, props, stage directions, theme I also have a slide show to help introduce these terms.https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Elements-of-Drama-Slide-Show-5040198
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3rd - 8th
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Betsy Ross: Fact or Fiction? U.S. History Reader's Theater
The history of the flag of the United States is a compelling story, but historians are divided as to the facts. Did Betsy Ross really create the first flag? This play, which was originally published in my book, Read Aloud Plays: Symbols of America, and later reprinted in the January 2002 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks magazine, encourages readers to become history sleuths. It includes the play script, a short reading supplement, a bubble quiz, a comprehension activity built around William Canb
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4th - 7th
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Writing in Dramatic Form – Kids Write Skits, Plays, Readers Theater & Drama
Let them write plays! Kids learn about structural elements of poetry, practice, and rewrite age-appropriate children’s stories in dramatic form. Your students will love writing drama – and then acting it out as skits or readers theater. Open the preview to take a closer look at the activities.First, kids learn about elements of drama with two reference guides, or anchor charts:Cast of characters – list of characters in a playDialogue – words that tell the actors what to sayCharacter tag – name t
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3rd - 5th
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Reader's Theater Script: A Winter Tale, Squirrels, Reading Strategies Activities
A Winter Squirrely Tale (Winter Theme, Reading and Writing Activities)READING STRATEGIESSquirrels in Winter?5 CHARACTERSReader's TheaterScripts With ContentFor Intermediate ReadersThis Reader’s Theater Script is a great resource to use in your classroom in many ways: literature circles, small groups, centers, or teacher table.Where Are The Nutz? It is a fun story about a family of squirrels surviving a hard cold winter. Someone ate the last acorn, grandma has a hidden cache, and everyone is lo
Stories, Dramas, and Poems Worksheets
Parts of a story, drama, and poemRefer to parts of stories, dramas, and poems when writing or speaking about a text. Practice understanding the text structures of poems, dramas, and stories. Students will read a drama, story, and poem. Then, they will answer questions using the terms: chapter, scene, stanza, sentence, line etc.. This is a fun reading comprehension activity that includes the parts of each text.Click here for the Google Slides versionHighlights➼ Printable➼ Easy to use➼ Practice li
Four Fabulous Christmas Folktales from Around the World! (Reader's Theaters)
Are your students learning about Christmas customs and traditions from around the world? Then THIS is the product for you! It contains four fabulous folktales from different countries--Germany, France, Bulgaria, and Norway! These folktales include challenging vocabulary words and plenty of parts, so that all students can be actively involved in the Reader's Theater experience! A great way for students to increase their comprehension and fluency while learning about social studies concepts! Yo
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3rd - 6th
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Two Ancient Chinese New Years Myths: The Race of the Animals & The Tale of Nian
Are you ready to teach your students all about Chinese New Year? These two wonderful Reader's Theaters will help the children in your class to understand the myth behind the traditions of the New Year, as well as the animals and their position on the Chinese Zodiac calendar. The Race of the Animals and The Tale of Nian are written in kid friendly language and will help you to integrate social studies with both language arts and reading. Your students will practice and develop both their flue
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3rd - 6th
Our Solar System, Science Script And Lots Of Activities, Planets One By One
Reading And Science Integration: Our Solar System
(The Sun, The Planets, Pluto, and The Big Bang Theory)
Reading/Science Integration: Activities To Be Used In Small Groups, Centers, Or Teacher Table.
10 Characters/ Intermediate To Advance Readers
This script will talk about:
The Big Bang Theory (The universe origin)
The Milky Way
Our Solar System
The Sun And Planets Order & Characteristics
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Cover
Introduction
Common Core Standards (Reading, Listening, Science)
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Meter and Rhythm in Poetry Made Easy!
I was asked by the fourth-grade teachers at my school to do a lesson in music class on Meter and Rhythm in Poetry, because the concept wasn't "sinking in" with the students. After many trials and errors, I finally came up with a lesson that is effective, simple and, most importantly, FUN! This lesson works for both music teachers and classroom teachers. I used Nursery Rhymes and a game-like activity to make this lesson not feel like work, but more like exploring and "playing around." I hope this
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2nd - 5th
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