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Balanced literacy scripts for homeschool
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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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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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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Christmas Around The World: Easy Art & Craft Activities + Writing for Kids
This resource is a no-prep way to study Christmas around the world! It includes 13 fun literacy activities and a step-by-step art project for EACH of the 9 countries represented. It includes all the art and literacy you will need for December as you explore cultural celebrations around the world. It also includes bonus resources: single page flip books for all 9 countries, poster and coloring page showing all the countries together, bonus 3D Christmas tree craft, and more!Can't fit everything in
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K - 2nd
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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
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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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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3 Easy Art Projects to Explore Mexico (from Art Around the World)
This download contains a bundle of 3 unique art projects to explore Mexican culture. The projects are very simple, and require very few supplies. Just read the one page teacher script aloud to your students to learn about the culture and art project, and you're ready to begin!**Please Note: This resource is part of a larger bundle called Art Around the WORLD for Elementary students that contains 18 simple and engaging art lessons for six different countries. Or, you can other best selling art re
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1st - 6th
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Read Aloud Play: Stolen Childhoods--Lewis Hine's Crusade to End Child Labor
At the height of the Great Depression, the pioneering photography of Lewis Hine freed generations of children from having to slave away for pennies an hour in coal mines, canneries, and textile mills. Hine often risked physical harm to photograph children in deplorable working conditions, but his work eventually led to the establishment of America’s child labor laws. Originally published in the Oct. 31, 2011, issue of Scope Magazine and republished in the Feb. 27, 2012, issue of Junior Scholasti
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4th - 7th
Christmas Literacy Songs, Poems, Fingerplays, Readers Theater, Writing {CCSS}
Christmas Songs, Poems, fingerplays & readers theater and craft ELA, literacy activities for your Preschool, kindergarten, first grade elementary "Santa" activities. Sing, Read, Move, Write activities for literacy circles, stations, shared reading time.Songs, Poems, Fingerplays and Chants and Reader’s Theater/Music Program are all about Santa, Reindeer, Gingerbread, traditional themes. Use the Writing activities, Finger puppets, song book to help students say; “I Can recite songs and poems w
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PreK - 3rd
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3 Easy Art Projects to Explore Canada (from Art Around the World)
This download contains a bundle of 3 unique art projects to explore Canadian culture. The projects are very simple, and require very few supplies. Just read the one page teacher script aloud to your students to learn about the culture and art project, and you're ready to begin!**Please Note: This resource is part of a larger bundle called Art Around the WORLD for Elementary students that contains 18 simple and engaging art lessons for six different countries. Or, you can other best selling art r
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1st - 6th
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Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core - Kevin Henkes Set
**ONE YEAR CURRICULUM BUNDLE is ready and available for a 20% discount when you purchase all months at once - CLICK HERE**
This is a complete month of original Common Core aligned phonological awareness curriculum. If you follow our curriculum in your classroom, which requires 15 minutes a day on the first day and 10 minutes a day for the next four days, you will see amazingly ridiculous phonological awareness growth in your students. This program is tried and true, used in K and first grade cl
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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Reader's Theater Script Bundle-Phonics Center-Fluency Practice-Year Long
Give students a reason to read aloud while reading words based on the phonics skills and grade appropriate sight words. Learning words in isolation is not nearly as effective as having words in context. How exciting to be able to practice reading while having fun!!This was originally a growing bundle. All resources have now been completed and uploaded. ⚠️A total of 74 PLAYS that will support your year long phonics instruction⚠️Each Play Includes:2 Characters2 Name tagsReading Response Sheets (
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K - 2nd
5 Kandinsky: Famous Artists Lessons (from Art History for Elementary 2)
This is Unit 5 from Bundle 2 of art lessons by famous artists: Art History For Elementary 2These single sets have only recently been offered individually, so you may wish to click HERE to read hundreds of reviews of these art lessons.In this single unit, we focus on Wassily Kandinsky with three simple, engaging art projects. This download includes:3 different art projects to explore the artist’s life and art stylelots of student examples and photosstep by step instructions with photosa read-alo
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1st - 3rd
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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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Circulatory System Reader's Theatre
Heart, blood vessels, blood cells, spleen, and platelets oh my! Are you studying the circulatory system and need a quick review? Have your students practice this reader's theatre. Packed with 11 characters including a funny virus and a white blood cell who hopes to gobble up every germ in their path, this reader's theatre will help your students become more fluent readers and learn about this important body system at the same time.
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3rd - 8th
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Reader's Theater-Phonics Centers-Short Vowels-CVCs-Word Families Bundle
Give students a reason to read aloud while reading words based on the phonics skills and grade appropriate sight words. Learning words in isolation is not nearly as effective as having words in context. How exciting to be able to practice reading while having fun!!Your students will LOVE this pack!!SAVE EVEN MORE AND GRAB THE BUNDLE OF TWO BUNDLES. IT INCLUDES LONG AND SHORT VOWELS READER'S THEATER ⭐ Reader's Theater Script-Long Vowels and Short Vowels Bundle-Fluency PracticeThis packet include
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K - 2nd
A Veterans Day Play and Readers' Theater "Veterans Day"
Written with 10 speaking parts, the play also features optional parts for a band and choir of unlimited members. The band marches in a parade that a typical family comes to see on this special holiday to honor veterans. The choir sings the national anthem as well as additional songs at the conclusion of the play. With an announcer, parade assistants, and narrators, you are all set to celebrate this important day! This is an original play written for use as readers’ theater, as a part of balanced
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Bundle of 15 Holiday Plays gr. 1-5
The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf Mock Trial Reader's Theater
The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf Reader's Theater - Mock Trial Script of BB Wolf v Curly PigUse teach...-Fluency-Court System and Trial Process-Persuasive Writing or Argument WritingThe script has speaking roles for:JudgeBB WolfCurly PigJack, the builderCurly Pig’s LawyerBB Wolf’s LawyerJurorsThe script can include nonspeaking roles for:JurorsBailiffStenographerAudienceReportersAlso INCLUDED:-Differentiation OPTIONS-Options for FUN-Lesson Extension lesson-Graphic organizers for identif
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3rd - 5th
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3 Easy Art and Writing Projects to Explore China (from Art Around the World)
This download contains a bundle of 3 unique art projects to explore Chinese culture. The projects are very simple, and require very few supplies. Just read the one page teacher script aloud to your students to learn about the culture and art project, and you're ready to begin!**Please Note: This resource is part of a larger bundle called Art Around the WORLD for Elementary students that contains 18 simple and engaging art lessons for six different countries. Or, you can other best selling art re
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1st - 6th
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Dinosaur Songs and Poems -Readers Theater, Action Story, and Literacy Activities
Dinosaur Literacy Bundle Dinosaurs rule! Sing, move, read and write with dinosaur songs, poems, reader's theater and writing activities packet. Preschool through second graders will love to sing the songs, read and move to the poems, dramatize the action story, listen and read the story book, practice skills in the writing activities, dramatize with finger puppets. A complete literacy unit for preschool through second graders.RESOURCE INCLUDES:o Files include 1 portrait size power point and pdf
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PreK - 3rd
Also included in: Dinosaur Songs, Poems, Literacy and Movement Activities BUNDLE
3 Easy Art Projects to Explore Australia (from Art Around the World)
This download contains a bundle of 3 unique art projects to explore Australian culture. The projects are very simple, and require very few supplies. Just read the one page teacher script aloud to your students to learn about the culture and art project, and you're ready to begin!**Please Note: This resource is part of a larger bundle called Art Around the WORLD for Elementary students that contains 18 simple and engaging art lessons for six different countries. Or, you can other best selling art
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1st - 6th
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