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Problem solving drama Common Core RL.3.1 resources
Fairy Tales reader's theater, activities, writing, plays 1st grade 2nd grade
This fairy tales unit includes reader's theater scripts or plays and writing activities, great for 1st grade and 2nd grade students!This fairy tale unit will be engaging and fun for your students! Three different reader's theater scripts are included along with puppets and many activities, including writing. This fairy tale resource includes reader’s theater scripts, for...Goldilocks and the Three BearsThree Little Pigs, Jack and the Beanstalk.The plays or scripts can be used many different way
Enrichment Activities Logic Puzzles Critical Thinking Fast Finishers
Are you looking for ways to incorporate critical thinking into your classroom? These 8 logic puzzles would be perfect as enrichment activities and for fast finishers and gifted and talented students. They would also work well as morning work and homework!The topics for these puzzles include time, money, division, addition, subtraction and height measurement clues. These are geared towards grades 4 & 5 and possibly advanced third graders. All logic puzzles can be solved by reading the clues.
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3rd - 5th
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Early Finishers Logic Puzzles Enrichment Activities Fast Finishers
Are you looking for ways to incorporate critical thinking and reasoning skills into your classroom? These 10 logic puzzles would be perfect as enrichment activities and for fast / early finishers and gifted and talented students! They would also work well as morning work and homework.I have always enjoyed doing logic puzzles myself and decided to make some of my own for my students. In my class, * I introduce logic puzzles by doing one as a whole group. * Then, I let them work on one with a part
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2nd - 4th
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Christmas Carol Reader's Theater Script & Activities RL3.1, RL3.2, RL4.1, RL5.1
~ Literature ~ Fluency ~ Common Core Aligned~~~ A Christmas Carol - Scrooge - Charles Dickens~~~This is a CCSS aligned readers’ theater or play for grades 3-5. This resource will assist your students with fluency/expression reading practice, comparing & contrasting characters, and sequencing story events.Included in this set is the following items:✔ age appropriate readers’ theater script/ can also be used for a play✔ character cards that can be made into puppets✔ a sequencing of events pri
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Christmas Carol Nutcracker Readers Theater Comprehension Bundle
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
Enrichment Activities Fairy Tale Logic Puzzles Critical Thinking Fast Finishers
Are you looking for ways to incorporate critical thinking into your classroom? These 8 Fairy Tale logic puzzles would be perfect as enrichment activities and for fast finishers and gifted & talented students! They would also work well as morning work and homework. I used characters from popular fairy tales such as Goldilocks and the Three Bears and Snow White. The clues I used were made up by me and may or may not be part of the actually fairy tale. For example, some clues talk about Goldilo
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2nd - 4th
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The Nutcracker Readers Theater with Text-Dependent Questions and Context Clues
This readers theater is a great addition to Christmas festivities for readers in the grades 3-6 levels. This is the classic legend of the Nutcracker. I have taken care to make the script engaging. My students really enjoyed becoming the characters of Fritz, Marie, and Nutcracker, but it was Godfather Drosselmeier that really stole the show in my room. This readers theater allows students to work on fluency and expression as they read it aloud. There are many speaking parts to make sure that
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Christmas Carol Nutcracker Readers Theater Comprehension Bundle
Fractured Fairy Tales Readers Bundle Point of View
If you're looking for an engaging way to work on FLUENCY with your upper elementary students, this Fractured Fairy Tale Readers' Theater bundle is PERFECT! Explore three well-known fairy tales from the perspective/Point of View of different characters. These scripts and reading comprehension activities are perfect for small groups and can be used throughout the year with no prep for you. These also make great SUB PLANS! Scripts included in this Bundle:The True Story of the Three Little PigsHumpt
Fairy Tale Readers' Theater Bundle for Grades 2 and 3
This is a bundle of common core standards aligned readers’ theater for grades 1st-3rd. This targets RL3.2, RL3.1, RL2.2, RL2.1, RL1.2, RL1.1. These resources will assist your students with fluency/expression reading practice, comparing and contrasting characters, and sequencing story events.Included in this set are: Jack in the Beanstalk, Sleeping Beauty, Hansel and Gretel, and The Elves and the Shoemaker. The readers theaters contain the following: • color-coded Readers’ theater script• printa
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1st - 3rd
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Christmas Carol Nutcracker Readers Theater Comprehension Bundle
This set of readers theater scripts and text-dependent printables will get the attention of your students they still are tuned in to an educational activity. Introducing these classic tales with a readers theater is a great way to expose elementary students to these long-loved stories at their reading level. My students work on their comprehension as well as their fluency as we read these in our classroom. I have also included context clues to help students practice the skill of figuring out
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3rd - 6th
Reader's Theater Folk Tale Enormous Turnip RL1.1, RL2.1, RL2.2 RL3.2, RL3.3
~Folktales~ Fluency~ Common Core Aligned~
~~~The Enormous Turnip~~~
This is a readers theater folktale for 2nd, and 3rd grades. This resource will assist your students with fluency/expression reading practice, comparing and contrasting characters, and sequencing story events. RL 3.1, RL 3.2, RL 2.1, RL 2.2, RL 2.7 Higher 1st grade or lower 4th grade readers would enjoy this folktales drama.
Included in this set are:
• color-coded, icon-laden readers’ theater script
• character cards for cre
Readers Theater Brain Teaser Mystery Script GRADES 3-4
This grades 3-4 Readers' Theater fun AND funny mystery script will give your students high interest practice in reading aloud, inferencing, making predictions and drawing conclusions. The Mystery of the Stolen Laptop brain teaser script makes your students into detectives, performing inference tasks to solve clues. If you have a class that dislikes anything they perceive as "babyish", this amusing script, with its relevant modern characters, will get a thumbs-up! Drama and ELA fun! Question she
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3rd - 4th
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Halloween Readers Theater Holiday Script, Reading & Activity Packet
This Halloween Packet includes a funny Readers Theater Halloween Script about the unusual history of Halloween in Ireland and its migration to the United States. Students will find this interesting and entertaining!
This packet also includes 5 script-related activity sheets, each with its own answer key:
* Fill-In the Blanks
* Vocabulary Fun
* Unscramble
* Word Search
* 5-Question Quiz
This is a great way for students to increase reading and writing skills. It also encourages oral reading prof
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2nd - 4th
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Reader's Theater Script: Natural Resources, Conservation, Waste Management
Reading and Science Integration: USE AND CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES “TRASH ME NOT”Scripts with Content for Intermediate Readers. FULL PACKThis Readers’ Theater is a great resource to use in your classroom in many ways: literature circles, small groups, centers, or teacher table.TRASH ME NOT will be divided into 5 scenes. Each scene will have a reading response activity!For example:Scene1:First: Read and Re Read (Fluency)Next: Making Predictions, Answering & Asking Questions (Comprehen
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3rd - 5th
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Enrichment Activities Measurement Logic Puzzles Fast / Early Finishers
Are you looking for ways to incorporate critical thinking into your classroom? These 8 Measurement logic puzzles would be perfect as enrichment activities and for fast finishers and gifted and talented students! They would also work well as morning work and homework. Digital and Print versions included. The students do not have to measure while doing these puzzles. These puzzles help with learning measurement vocabulary. They use vocabulary such as area, weight, perimeter, length, time, width,
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: 24 Logic Puzzles Bundle Enrichment Activities Place Value Multiplication
Starring Empathy Reader's Theater With a Twist!
Are you trying to squeeze some social skills and fun into an already-packed school day? These plays help build fluency, oral speaking, reading comprehension, and prediction, as well as build social skills and group dynamics!Why use Starring Empathy? Classroom teachers have very little time and many responsibilities and expectations. Combining important reading skills with important social skills is a win-win! How it works: This resource contains 5 reader's theater scripts. Each script presents
Readers Theater End of Year Mystery Scripts Grades 3-4 - Two Scripts + Questions
Both of these Readers’ Theater end of year fun mystery scripts for grades 3-4 provide high interest lessons in the last few days of the school year. Your students reading aloud, comprehension, critical thinking and writing skills will receive a B-I-G boost. Perfect for performances too! All of this, AND giggles guaranteed fun- phew! If you have a class that dislikes anything they perceive as "babyish", these amusing scripts, with their relevant modern characters, will get a thumbs-up. -- Questio
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: End of Year Activities and Games Grades 3-4 - ELA Brain Teaser Fun!
Enrichment Activities 8 Logic Puzzles Fast Finishers Includes Spanish Version
Are you looking for ways to incorporate critical thinking and into your classroom? These 8 logic puzzles would be perfect as enrichment activities and for fast finishers and gifted and talented students! They would work well as morning work and homework. I have included English & Spanish versions of all 8 puzzles. All logic puzzles can be solved by reading the clues. In my third grade class, I introduced logic puzzles by doing one as a whole group. Then I let them work on one with a partner
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: 96 Logic Puzzles Bundle in Spanish & English Enrichment Activities
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Readers Theater and Assessments
This readers theater is a great addition to Halloween festivities for readers in the grades 3-5 levels. This is the classic legend of the Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow. I have taken care not to make the script engaging but not scary. My students really enjoyed becoming the characters and Ichabod really stole the show in my room. This readers theater allows students to work on fluency and expression as they read it aloud. The narrator part can be split into a few parts to accommodate th
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3rd - 5th
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Four TALL Tales Reader's Theaters
Here are four often overlooked tall tales about the Old West! Included are tall tales about Hiawatha, Casey Jones, John Henry, and Mike Fink! Each tall tale is written in kid friendly language and is a great way to motivate your students to read while at the same time improving oral expression, fluency, and comprehension skills! Your students will love actively learning about how Hiawatha saved his people, Casey Jones drove his train over many perilous journeys, John Henry helped blast throug
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2nd - 4th
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Reader Theater Fairy Tales Jack and the Beanstalk RL3.1, RL3.2, RL2.1, RL2.2
~fairytales~ fluency~ 1st, 2nd, 3rd grade
~~~Jack and the Beanstalk~~~
This is a readers theater fairytale for 2nd, and 3rd grades. This resource will assist your students with fluency and expression, comparing and contrasting characters, and sequencing story events. RL 3.1, RL 3.2, RL 2.1, RL 2.2, RL 2.7 Higher 1st grade or lower 4th grade readers would enjoy this fairytale drama.
Included in this set is the following items:
• Color-coded Readers’ theater script
• Printables for creating pu
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Fairy Tale Readers' Theater Bundle for Grades 2 and 3
Reader Theater Fairy Tales Sleeping Beauty RL3.1, RL3.2, RL2.1, RL2.2
~Fairytales~ Fluency~ Common Core Aligned
~~~Sleeping Beauty~~~
This is a readers theater fairytale for 2nd, and 3rd grades. This resource will assist your students with fluency & expression, comparing and contrasting characters, and sequencing story events. RL 3.1, RL 3.2, RL 2.1, RL 2.2, RL 2.7 Higher 1st grade or lower 4th grade readers would enjoy this fairytales drama.
Included in this set is the following items:
• color-coded readers’ theater script with icons for b/w copying
• pri
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
Molly's Pilgrim- Readers' Theater, Quiz, Activities
This study unit of the novel Molly’s Pilgrim includes: A readers’ theaterscript for the book, an end of book quiz with answer key, vocabulary list and vocabulary study page, simile search, a compound word hunt, a Venn diagram comparing the student to Molly, story event flow chart, a Venn diagram to compare the book to the video. We’ve also included directions for a student to write a letter to Molly or write a class newspaper for Miss Stickley’s class. These could be used for your early finisher
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3rd - 4th
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