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Oral communication drama lessons on sale
Idioms - an ELA game that combines figurative language and acting
Idioms is an ELA game that's like Charades. It contains 32 cards containing idioms, their meanings, and a keyword from each idiom. To begin the game, a player draws a card and looks at it. They are then allowed 40 seconds to act out the idiom. If their teammates can properly identify the idiom before the time runs out, they earn 3 points. If they can’t, the player who acted out the idiom reads its meaning as shown on the card. Their team is then allowed one guess at the answer which is now worth
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5th - 8th
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The Christmas Rush - a Christmas play
The Christmas Rush is a hilarious one-act play that is suitable for reader's theater, a classroom skit, or as a performance for a large audience. In this drama, many last-minute shoppers hit their frustration point as they wait in a checkout line at a store. The play gets funnier every time Mr. Thompson, an easygoing, unhurried shopper, holds them up with his unintentional delays. The script for the play has 11 speaking parts and several other non-speaking parts as additional shoppers. The run
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle - four Christmas plays
An Unforgettable Christmas - a Christmas play
An Unforgettable Christmas is a short comedy play that's suitable for reader's theater, a classroom skit, or as a performance for a large audience. In this drama, Mrs. Williams, who has lost her short-term memory as a result of a recent fall, is a witness to an attempted bank robbery. The humor builds as she interacts with other characters in the bank. The script has nine speaking parts. The run time is approximately five minutes.*SIGN UP AS A FOLLOWER OF “OFF THE PAGE” AND GET NOTIFICATIONS OF
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle - four Christmas plays
The Truth of the Matter - a Christmas play
The Truth of the Matter is a humorous one-act play that's suitable for reader's theater, a classroom skit, or as a performance for a large audience. In this drama, the characters pass along a story about Mr. Zimmer, who slipped and fell while out collecting for the poor at Christmas. However, each time someone passes the story along, they embellish it until it barely has any similarity to the actual truth. The script has ten speaking parts. The run time is approximately six minutes.*SIGN UP AS A
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle - four Christmas plays
The Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln Guided Reading Worksheet
This lesson contains a complete guided reading worksheet with 25 questions (answer key included!) for The Gettysburg Address, speech by Abraham Lincoln. This lesson also includes a very important "Historical Fact Sheet" to help students complete this assignment. Note: In order to protect the answer key from student's prying eyes, I have removed the key from the thumbnail view. But rest assured, the key is included with your purchase.Since many school text books are revised yearly, I have made a
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9th - 12th
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Reader's Theatre: Native Legends Gr. 4-6
The legends of native peoples from around the world are a rich source of literature and oral tradition.
About this Resource:
Our unit contains ten lessons, each featuring a legend from one of the world's native groups. Creative Task Cards have been developed for independent learning. Included in this resource are suggested teaching strategies, themes, answers, reader's theatre scripts, and follow-up activities including: Comprehension Questions, Fun With Words, Investigations, Creative Writin
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4th - 6th
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Folkfest: Folktales From Around The World Gr. 4-6
In this festival of fun, students travel to many faraway lands immersing themselves in the fabulous, fantastic world of folktales.
About this Resource:
The lesson starts off with a teacher-centered approach focusing on the general characteristics of folktales and some of the many “genre” including legends, riddles and the trickster stories. Creative writing activities form the bulk of assignments in this section. Optional activities are included to build flexibility into the lesson. A final p
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4th - 6th
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Reader's Theatre: Folktales Gr. 4-6
Our Folktales Unit contains an eclectic mix of some of the world's most beloved stories as well as several that are more obscure.
About this Resource:
Readers Theatre is a unique and fresh way of introducing students to a number of delightful plays that have been passed down from generation to generation for centuries. They can also serve as a useful tool for developing a student's oral reading and comprehension skills. Readers Theatre calls upon the students to utilize their voices, facial e
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4th - 6th
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Tall Tall Tall Tales Gr. 4-6
Folktales come alive in this unit as students are taken on a tantalizing trip to the humorous world on tall tales.
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The lesson starts off with a teacher-centered approach focusing on the general characteristics of tall tales from different cultures and lands. Optional activities are included to build flexibility into the lesson. Comprehension questions surround the unit on American Tall Tales, while a selection of well-loved tall tales is included in conjunction with the u
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4th - 6th
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Nonverbal and verbal communication
In this powerpoint, we discuss nonverbal and verbal communication, and how others can interpret/react to specific nonverbal and verbal communication. At the end of this powerpoint, I assigned a group activity in which students demonstrated their knowledge of appropriate nonverbal and verbal communication by applying it to different scenarios. They had a blast with this one!
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6th - 12th
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Theatre History Bonus: Existentialism Theatre (FULL LESSON)
This is an engaging and immersive Google Slides presentation filled with text, videos, pictures, and review questions. This full lesson was completely built by a theatre professor and theatre industry professional. This presentation is also programmed with text animation and video start/stop times. All the work is done for you! This presentation is easily understandable and is great for theatre and non-theatre students alike (perfect for humanities/arts classes).Topics in this presentation inclu
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: ULTIMATE THEATRE HISTORY BUNDLE (11 FULL LESSONS + 5 BONUS LESSONS!)
Articulation Go Fish Game Bundle - Speech Therapy
Speech Therapy Articulation Go Fish Card Game!Perfect speech activity for targeting your student's articulation sounds in your therapy sessions.Each "deck" has 36 cards to play go fish. This bundle includes 6 decks each with an individual sound: K, G, S, Z, R, L. Print front and back to have the go fish design on the back of your cards. Best use would be to download, print, laminate and cut. This will allow the cards to last longer.Please reach out with any questions or concerns. Thank you!
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3rd - 7th
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Reader's Theatre: Tall Tales Gr. 4-6
Our Tall Tales unit is a unique way of introducing students to some of the most interesting characters in the world.
About this Resource:
The tall tales genre was popularized in North America in the 1820's. Readers Theatre is a unique and fresh way of introducing students to a number of delightful plays that have been passed down from generation to generation for centuries. They can also serve as a useful tool for developing a student's oral reading and comprehension skills. Readers Theatre c
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4th - 6th
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Fact Finder - Science Talk Time
The aim of this resource is to encourage students to use the STEAM vocabulary that they know, extend on their current STEAM vocabulary, find STEAM links in the world around them and open up STEAM discussions in the class.Each slide provides a statement for your students to think about and discuss. Ask the students to decide if the statement is true or false. Each statement is also followed by the answer and some follow up information. This resource has slides that can be used in isolation to acc
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in: Science Talk Time Bundle - UPDATED!
Articulation "Go Fish" Game - Speech Therapy Activity: S & Z
Articulation Go Fish Card Game!Perfect speech activity for targeting the S or Z sounds in your therapy sessions.Each "deck" has 36 cards to play go fish.Print front and back to have the go fish design on the back of your cards. Best use would be to download, print, laminate and cut. This will allow the cards to last longer.This digital download includes the R and L phonemes.Please reach out with any questions or concerns. Thank you!
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in: Articulation Go Fish Game Bundle - Speech Therapy
"Go Fish" Articulation Game - K & G Speech Sounds: Speech Therapy
Articulation Go Fish Card Game for Speech Therapy!Perfect speech activity for targeting the K or G sounds in your therapy sessions.Each "deck" has 36 cards to play go fish.Print front and back to have the go fish design on the back of your cards. Best use would be to download, print, laminate and cut. This will allow the cards to last longer.Please reach out with any questions or concerns. Thank you!
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Articulation Go Fish Game Bundle - Speech Therapy
Articulation "Go Fish" Speech Therapy Activity - SLP Game: R & L Sounds
Articulation Go Fish Card Game! Perfect speech activity for targeting the R or L sounds in your therapy sessions. Each "deck" has 36 cards to play go fish. Print front and back to have the go fish design on the back of your cards. Best use would be to download, print, laminate and cut. This will allow the cards to last longer. This digital download includes the R and L phonemes. Please reach out with any questions or concerns. Thank you!
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Articulation Go Fish Game Bundle - Speech Therapy
Simple English Class Presentation - Easy-to-Use Educational Template
Elevate your English lessons with our Simple English Class Presentation, an easy-to-use educational template designed for teachers. This versatile and straightforward template is perfect for creating engaging and informative presentations. Featuring clean layouts and customizable slides, it allows you to present grammar, vocabulary, literature, and more with ease. Ideal for both beginners and experienced educators, this template helps you deliver clear and effective lessons, making classroom tea
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6th - 10th
50 Simple Fun Drama Games
Discover endless fun and creativity with our "50 Simple Fun Drama Games" collection! Perfect for teachers, drama instructors, and group leaders, this comprehensive guide offers a variety of easy-to-follow drama games designed to engage and entertain participants of all ages. Whether you're looking to break the ice, build teamwork, or enhance acting skills, these drama games provide the perfect blend of education and entertainment. Each game includes clear instructions and descriptions, making it
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3rd - 7th
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Back to School: Writing Letters of Introduction
This is an academic assignment that builds community in the classroom. Students work in pairs to interview and introduce classmates by constructing interviews, writing a friendly and informative letter (while using figurative language), including a photo or piece of original art, publishing the letter, and giving an informal speech of introduction.The letter is a perfect product to assign a holistic grade of assessment, clarifying for student and teacher a starting point for writing for the sch
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9th - 11th
Holiday Concerts & Plays SET Gr. PK-8
Our Holiday Concerts & Plays SET combines 7 titles in one bundle: All Stressed Out at Christmas Gr. PK-8, Storybook Christmas Gr.PK-8, Best On The Box Gr. PK-8, Spacemen Visit Christmas Gr. PK-8, The Magic of Christmas Gr. PK-8, Christmas Castaways Gr. PK-8 and Santa Surfs the Net Gr. PK-8.About All Stressed Out at Christmas Gr. PK-8: All Stressed Out at Christmas is a theme based, complete Christmas concert for students in grades PK-8. It is designed to include every student in the school w
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PreK - 8th
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PERU AND THE INCREDIBLE INCAS Gr. 4-6
Give your students the opportunity to review modern Peru with mapping and research activities and along with an intensive study of the Incas. To stimulate student interest, start with a short film, video or a few pictures. Brainstorm and list on a chart what students have learned from this brief introduction and viewing. Many of the research topics could be used at activity centres. Begin or end each session with student presentations of individual or small group activities. These presentations
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4th - 6th
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Drama Unit
The following is a Drama Unit. This unit contains 12 FULL-DETAILED LESSON PLANS. Within this unit, and these lessons, the following topics are covered:- Shape and Body Positioning- Non-Verbal Communication- Patterns, Pace and Symmetry in Drama- Using Props for Dramatic Purposes - Non-Verbal Communication- Using Body Language for Dramatic Purposes- Concentration and Coordination- Using Informative Language- The Use of 'Voice' and 'Body Language' in Drama- Performing Group Improvisations- IMPROV a
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5th - 8th
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All Stressed Out at Christmas Gr. PK-8
All Stressed Out at Christmas is a theme based, complete Christmas concert for students in grades PK-8.
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It is designed to include every student in the school while dividing the work load equally among the staff through the component system. Each Component is a unit in itself and can be rehearsed as a separate classroom unit, thus greatly reducing the time needed to prepare this production. Each component includes a description of the characters, props, costumes, and stage
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PreK - 8th
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