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4th grade drama projects for GATE
Fairy Tales on Trial (Fractured Fairy Tales & Point of View) BUNDLE
Point of view can be difficult for students to grasp. With this unit, you'll teach POV using fractured fairytales and hold a mock trial where your students will put fairy tale characters on trial. You'll set up court, act as judge and jury, and decide which perspective is the most believable.The Fairytales on Trial Bundle is the best value, and includes two weeks of lesson plans, suggested point of view picture books that teach perspective, explicit instructions for separating your students into
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2nd - 5th
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Play Writing and Drama Pack
Teaching Drama can be so BORING! Memorizing terms and reading Drama passages then answering multiple choice questions just isn't how most of our students learn. If you are looking for something more engaging, give this play writing pack a try! Everything you need to turn your student's into mini-playwrights is included! Included are options for brainstorming and planning out dialogue and characters, design Playbill covers and sets, and selecting settings.
After writing plays, students can perfo
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3rd - 6th
40 Printable Templates for Storyboards or Comic Strips
This product includes 40 different designs of templates you can use for comic strips or storyboards. Assign a comic strip in place of a book summary, or use the storyboards for creative writing, screenwriting, or playwriting. There are 20 templates in landscape (horizontal) format and 20 templates in portrait (vertical) format. Each template contains a space for a title, plus anywhere from 4 to 12 boxes per page. Some pages contain boxes for captions, some contain lines, and some leave off the c
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3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â English Language Arts Graphic Organizers Bundle: Writing and Vocabulary
Script: The Christmas News Report -a hilarious radio show/play for 3rd-5th grade
This is a super-funny script I wrote for a 28-student Third-Fifth Grade class. It’s a hilarious make-believe News Report that can be recorded and shared with friends and family on YouTube or any other suitable social media outlet. As written, it is intended to be a radio news broadcast, but you could adapt it so that it is a live-action report that could be filmed. Please note that no stage directions are provided. As an audio recording, it’s much easier to share online without risk to your stu
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3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Christmas and New Year's Bundle Your plan for before and after the holidays!
Mock Trial Preparation and Script
This product includes graphic organizers to help your students gather ideas and information to present in a formal trial-like manner. You can use any literature story or informational text with this packet. Put a character or a historical figure on trial for crimes they've committed. The possibilities are endless!You will receive:Printable pages that can be used to create a packet specialized for both the Prosecution team and the Defense Team.A script to help move the trial along in a manner tha
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4th - 8th
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Script: The School News Report -a hilarious radio show for 3rd-4th graders!
I am so excited about this product!This is a super-funny script I wrote for a 22-student Third or Fourth Grade class. It’s a hilarious make-believe School News Report that can be recorded and shared with friends and family on YouTube or any other suitable social media outlet. As written, it is intended to be a radio news broadcast, but you could adapt it so that it is a live-action report that could be filmed. Please note that no stage directions are provided. As an audio recording, it’s much e
BIOGRAPHY PROJECT with a BIOGRAPHY REPORT
This is a living biography project in the format of a wax museum. It's a great project to complement a genre study of biographies, an author study, social studies concepts, and more.You have the option to do a living biography museum where families come in to school and the students "perform" in character or can instead be used simply as an independent research project in class or as a homework assignment. If you opt not to have students dress in costume (which can be a hassle for the parents si
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2nd - 5th
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A Christmas Carol - A Traditional Version Play Script
This is a play script for Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'. It tells the story of a mean, old man named Ebenezer Scrooge, who runs a dark and miserable business. His workers are under-paid and over-worked, especially his assistant Bob Cratchett.It is Christmas eve and his Bob asks for the day off to spend time with his family, and sick child – Tiny Tim. Scrooge almost refuses but decides to just dock his pay for the day. Then, that evening he gets a visit from his previous business partner –
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4th - 7th, Staff
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Also included in:Â A Bundle of Four Christmas Play Scripts
Casting Call Drama Unit | Grade 3 and up
Calling all student actors! This digital drama mini-unit allows students to explore elements of drama and present their learning through an auditioning project. This package includes easy-to-follow slides for teachers and students alike, to practice the skills that lead to their final audition videos. This unit can be used in person or virtually.This package contains: ~ Detailed teacher notes for 2 lessons (multiple days worth) ~ Google Slides which include the 2 interactive lessons (each lesson
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3rd - 8th
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Writing a Reader's Theater Script Project
This project guides students through the process of writing and performing a Reader's Theater scene, based on a short story. The materials can be used with any fiction text, so it can be differentiated for leveled small groups or adapted for any grade level!
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1. Three different graphic organizers for students to record information about the setting, characters, and plot of their text. (These really helped my students focus on the important details from the story that needed to be i
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2nd - 8th
Fairy Tale Lesson Plan Bundle
This lesson plan bundle—one of my all-time favorite ELA units to teach—contains activities designed to generate enthusiasm and skills in reading, writing, speaking, listening, and performing. Read on for notes regarding grade level usage. And see the Preview for Table of Contents, Standards correlations, and sample materials.
Questions? Please contact me.
Email: love2teach2day@gmail.com
I hope you enjoy my favorite unit!
Cynthia
The unit bundle includes the following, totaling over 100 pages
The Box Elementary Play Script on Rumors Drama Club Readers Theater
The Box Elementary Play Script on Rumors Drama Club Readers' TheaterWhat's in the box? Is it the sports equipment? Craft supplies? A Bengal tiger wearing SCUBA gear?? No one knows, but that doesn't stop the children from leaping to wild conclusions, and learning a lesson about spreading rumors.This one-act play was written for my 3rd-5th grade Drama Club to accommodate 23 performers, with differentiating roles ranging from a few lines for struggling readers to powerhouse roles for the attentio
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3rd - 6th
Drama Fractured Fairy Tale Assignment
This drama assignment package focuses on "Fractured Fairy Tales". This assignment includes lesson plans about what a fractured fairy tale is. As well as a student worksheet to follow along with the introduction lesson, which works well as a pre-assessment for students. In this assignment, students are given a well known fairy tale and have to "fracture" it. It is a great way for students to work in groups and practice their presenting skills for the final performance (reader's theatre style). I
Dear Santa I Can Explain Christmas Activity Bundle
Have some Christmas holiday fun in the classroom with this Dear Santa, I Can Explain Activity Bundle. With two full writing resources and a companion drama circle, your students will be at their creative best throughout the busy December month.The Christmas Writing resources are 2 fun and engaging creative writing assignments, perfect for the holiday season. Both resources contain introduction letters to the students, brainstorm pages, graphic organizers, stationery (for consistency, the statio
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4th - 7th
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EMERGENCY SUB PLAN: Devising Theatre Scenes with Art
What inspires a story? There's a million ways to find inspiration, one of them is to look at art. There are four paintings in this project for your students to find inspiration to devise a scene. Students find an appreciation for these classic paintings. Students will be able to devise a thoughtful scene inspired by the setting in a painting by analyzing and collaborating with their group. Students will perform their original scene for the class with the painting projected as their background. I
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2nd - 12th
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Goldilocks Behind Bars - Small Group Reader's Theater
This small group reader's theater is for 3 students. In the script Goldilocks is a delinquent who broke into the three bears home. The police have arrested her with mama bear's jewelry in her pocket and are trying to get her to confess. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way to do something that they need. My scripts are in black and white will very little cutesy stuff so they are easier and cheaper to photo copy and not distract the readers. The on
Earth Day Writing | Commercial Skit to Help the Earth | Earth Day Activity
Earth Day Project: It's your students' job to teach others how to take care of our Earth. Students research, brainstorm, write and perform a commercial promoting Earth Day and how to keep Earth happy and healthy. What a fun way to incorporate Earth Day writing, research, group work and performance all at the same time.This has always my students' favorite Earth Day Writing Activity, now you can enjoy it too!Remember, Earth Day is always April 22nd! Earth Day Writing Activity includes:- Earth Da
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2nd - 6th
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Drama Puppetry Unit & Activities
Drama Puppetry Unit & ActivitiesThis resource provides a look at the "Art of Puppetry" and provides follow-up activities for students to do together with their teacher.There are video links to help explain the different elements of puppetry, as well as links to making your own puppet to be used in this unit. Students will create their own puppet character by just using their hand, and then make their own puppet with simple supplies that students can use to make a puppet in class.Students wi
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1st - 6th
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Twelve Cranky Children Play Elementary Script Drama Club Readers Theater
Twelve Cranky Children Play Elementary Script Drama Club Readers Theater
Is Jack a hero who saved the town, or an irresponsible boy who killed the giant after climbing the beanstalk and stealing the goose? Twelve Cranky Children must decide his fate in this comedic courtroom drama.
With 21 roles, and a running time of approximately 45 minutes, the play is easily adapted to drama club or classroom use, with very small roles for the shy or reluctant readers to starring roles. Fairy tale cha
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3rd - 6th
"It's Called Narnia, Come and See"
"It's Called Narnia, Come and See" is a versatile dramatic piece based on the classical literature, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe written by C.S. Lewis. It can be read as Reader's Theatre or performed as a play with two scenes. Each scene can stand alone as a 15 minute short play. It can be performed with a cast of 15-40. Additional parts can be made by expanding the tree chorus in the first scene and in the second scene adding statues and animals at the squirrel's party in the forest
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2nd - 5th
Grade 2 Dance Activity Bundle IN-CLASS & DIGITAL (Based on Ontario Curriculum)
Grade 2 Ontario Dance IN-CLASS & DIGITAL BUNDLE Thank you for purchasing this Activity Bundle for Grade 2 Dance with IN-CLASS & DIGITAL OPTIONS (Ontario Curriculum)!IN-CLASS Activities Included:-Elements of Dance Display Cards: Put these up in your classroom so that students remember the different elements of dance they should be focusing on throughout the activities -Short Movement Phrases: (Community, Pathways, Direction, Shapes) -Beginning & Ending Anchor Charts (how to start and
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1st - 4th
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Script:The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
16 single-sided page script
Recommended for grades 4 through 8 (or younger, GT students)
Play is approximately 45 minutes long
A perfect culminating activity after enjoying the magic and symbolism of C.S. Lewis' "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe." Enjoy!
(Long live Aslan; Long live Christmas!)
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3rd - 8th
Holiday Reader’s Theater Script The Christmas Spiders Folk Tale
Looking for a darling, short readers theater play? This delightful holiday reader's theater script is a dramatization of the German Legend of the Christmas Spiders. With roles for 15+ it is most suitable for elementary grade level students. Based on the beloved folk tale, students will:Develop beginning characterization through their voicesFocus on their reading, especially in a play formatStrengthen their skills in vocal variety and inflectionPerform for peers in a non-threatening mannerThe S
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Drama Units Christmas Folk Tales Design Sound Effects Readers Theater Plays
Reader's Theater Script Writing 101
Included within this packet you will find everything necessary to implement basic script creation in your classroom. There are several kid-friendly graphic organizers for organizing thoughts around PLOT and Beginning-Middle-End Summarizing, a Types of Sentences chart that includes a practice worksheet, and basic teacher plans for a 6 day reader's theater unit. Rubrics are included for both script creation and presentation. This unit is meant to be versatile, and should be adapted to meet the nee
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2nd - 5th
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