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Common Core CCRA.L.5 scripts
Fall Halloween Readers Theater Script & Reading Activities: Mummy: Grade 3 4 5 6
Mummy-themed Halloween Readers' Theater Script & Literacy Activities: "Mumford's Mummy Problem": When Mumford the Mummy's stink gets too strong, he finds a scented solution from a surprising source.This readers' theater literacy toolkit makes a terrific addition to any mummy, Egypt, or Halloween unit and is perfect for third-grade, fourth-grade, fifth-grade, and sixth-grade students. It includes the following:>"Mumford's Mummy Problem": 7-page, 5-reader script>Sound Effects: Cue Cards
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3rd - 6th
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WH Questions - Leveled Prompts Set 1 - High Color
Asking "WH" questions of others, demonstrates interest and perspective taking. Responding to questions, is equally important for the same reasons. These skills often require direct instruction for children with special needs (autism, ADHD, language delays) as well as ELL students. This comprehensive set of "WH" Question Prompts will provide students with a fun and interactive way to practice ASKING QUESTIONS and RESPONDING to questions. This resource provides you with 4 LEVELS of question promp
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1st - 5th
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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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Preschooler Speech and Language Screener Ages 2-3
A thorough screener for preschool children ages 2-3 that looks at receptive language, expressive language, vocabulary, fluency, articulation, voice, and narrative structure. Picture stimuli now included in this download! If you're looking for the BOOM cards version, click here.
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PreK
Also included in: Preschool Screener Bundle
Valentine's Day Readers' Theater | February Reading Activity
Share the love and fun this Valentine's Day with a special Reader's theater. Perfect for a high interest upper elementary holiday reading activity. Easy prep with a big impact. Your students will laugh out loud as they read this funny, original script about a band of cupid trainees who are assigned a special mission to earn their golden diapers! This reader’s theater can be a challenge and is geared towards 5th grade and up. I recommend reading through it the first time as a whole class. Then s
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Readers Theater Holiday Bundle | Seasonal Reading Activities
INTRO TO SHAKESPEARE | 2 Week Bundle | Drama & Theatre
Two weeks of engaging bell to bell lessons introducing your actors to The Bard! Unit begins with an overview of Elizabethan England and Shakespeare vocabulary including common words and modifications (thou, doth, believ’th, anon, etc…). Chock full of engaging videos and activities that bring his work to life! Unit culminates with students performing one of SIX SHAKESPEAREAN SCENES. These were carefully curated so students can take a crack at fun and exciting moments in Shakespeare’s plays. Supp
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9th - 12th
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Romeo and Juliet Adapted Script Including Character List and Literary Terms
This newly updated (2024) script is true to the original text but is very readible and accessable to 8th, 9th or 10th graders. Contains all the important scenes and examples of all literary elements usually covered with Romeo and Juliet. Also includes "famous lines," so students who read the adapted script get the full experience of Shakespeare. Updated version includes more dialogue, A.I. generated images to help students visualize the characters and scenes, and embedded literary terms with def
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8th - 10th
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William Shakespeare Bundle of 5 plays, abridged adaptations
Stop! You've found it, a wonderful set of five of Shakespeare's finest plays. Introduce your class to the greatest hero of the English language and give them a performance experience they'll never forget. These original adaptations have been written in kid friendly language retaining the irresistible excitement of the Bard's stories and will become a favorite of your students now and for years to come.The 5 plays included are:Shakespeare’s Macbeth, abridged adaptationShakespeare’s Midsummer Nigh
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3rd - 8th
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Juneteenth Readers Theater
Perfect for celebrating Juneteenth! Based on actual slave narratives, Freedom for the First Time is historically-accurate, kid-friendly, and comes embedded with discussion prompts and historic photos. It’s the narrative of ten-year old Tyree during the Civil War. Tyree believes whatever her masters say. But when Tyree’s brother, Sweet Walter, arrives with a band of Union soldiers to tell her the war is over, she and her family experience their day of Jubilee, the day they know freedom for the fi
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4th - 8th
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The Life Cycle of a Sunflower Seed to Plant, Reader's Theater Script; Level 1
The Life Cycle of a Seed Reader's Theater script Level 1Bring your science standards to life with this engaging Reader's Theater play designed to help your students learn about the life cycle of a sunflower seed. This fun script reinforces reading skills, science standards, science vocabulary, fluency, and speaking and listening skills. Students will learn how a sunflower seed needs water, sunlight, and soil to grow and what each stage of the plant life cycle looks like, starting and ending with
Humorous and Ironic No Prep Reader’s Theater Play: The Cop and the Anthem
Do you need a laugh? Do your students need one, too? This fun and engaging resource was designed to entertain students as they learn. The 28-slide PowerPoint resource is a fun-filled reader’s theater version of O. Henry’s short story “The Cop and the Anthem” created for Grades 7-12. The reader’s theater play is quite humorous and contains numerous examples of irony. Colorful slides, or setting backdrops, enhance the fun as students read and/or act out each scene. The story contains themes of
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7th - 12th
Preschooler Speech and Language Screener Ages 4-5
A thorough screener for preschool children ages 4-5 that looks at receptive language, expressive language, vocabulary, fluency, articulation, voice, and narrative structure. Picture stimuli now provided in this download! If you're looking for the BOOM cards version, please click here.
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PreK - K
Also included in: Preschool Screener Bundle
Creating Drama Stage Directions and Scripts: Teaching Plans and Activities
This handout can be used with creative writing, English or drama students when the assignment is to write a play. It offers 1. an outline of basic stage direction elements2. an outline for writing scripts3. Write Now!- two dozen ideas for comedic/dramatic plays.Creating drama is a natural for young people. These activities offer them the chance to combine their realities with the fiction that they design.As always, this activity- PDF version- may be downloaded and printed for classroom use. A
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6th - 12th
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Letter from a Birmingham Jail reader's theater script
Letter from a Birmingham Jail reader’s theater is a 2 page script for 8 readers that explains the events leading up to Dr. Martin Luther King’s arrest and subsequent letter, summarizes the content of the letter and provides a peek at subsequent landmark events that came as a result of the civil rights movement.Also included: a rubric, reader's theater version of MLK's I Have a Dream speech, and some Black History visual writing prompts/bulletin board items to promote critical thinking.Check out
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Black History Month bundle (in person and remote)
The Life Cycle of a Sunflower Seed to Plant, Reader's Theater Script; Level 2
The Life Cycle of a Seed Reader's Theater scriptLevel 2Bring your science standards to life with this engaging Reader's Theater play designed to help your students learn about the life cycle of a sunflower seed. This fun script reinforces reading skills, science standards, science vocabulary, fluency, and speaking and listening skills. Students will learn about the different stages a sunflower seed goes through starting with the seed and ending with the mature sunflower plant that gets pollinate
Circus Themed Musical Performance Script for Elementary Students
This Circus themed performance package can be used by an elementary classroom teacher, a music teacher, a summer camp coordinator, a vacation bible school, or a drama program instructor.This show was originally performed by 60 students in my drama program (K-5th). I divided them into 3 cast groups of 20 students. However this show could easily be performed by less or more students depending on your class/classes and your stage.The show is approximately 40 minutes long.Some grouping options are:-
Earth Day Readers' Theater | Class Play Save the Rainforest & FREE Tab Booklet
This rainforest readers' theater script includes themes of conservation and ecology sprinkled with humor that your students are sure to love! It is perfect for Earth Day or an End of the Year Celebration Class Play! This resource also has a free tap book and article to help your students learn factd about the amazing rainforest! Be sure to check out the bundle if you plan to present this to an audience. Click the link below:Save the Rainforest Bundle: Script, Program, Rainforest Trail Mix Labels
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Save the Rainforest Class Play Mega Bundle and Freebie
Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol - Abridged and adapted as a play
Get in the spirit of the season with this wonderful play, an adaptation of the classic "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. It's perfect for all students, including ELLs, and homeschoolers.• A great holiday activity.• Fun to perform as readers' theater.• An exciting performance opportunity.• Memory creating experience for your students and their families.• The heartwarming and profound theme of redemption still rings true today.• This uplifting, happy story will appeal to all.• Builds cultura
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2nd - 12th
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Rikki Tikki Tavi Reader's Theater from The Jungle Books
Originally published by Scholastic, here's another of my classroom plays getting new life on TpT! Rikki Tikki Tavi, Rudyard Kipling's classic short story from The Jungle Books, tells the story of a courageous mongoose who must protect an English family living in India from vengeful cobras. The product includes my original play script, a comprehension quiz, teacher notes and key, plus the original text broken into sections corresponding with the scenes from the play. It makes for some excellent c
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4th - 7th
Sherlock Holmes | MEGA BUNDLE | Readers Theater | Digital Escape Rooms | Guides
Unlock the mysteries of the mind with our MEGA BUNDLE, containing all of the store's Sherlock Holmes lessons! This comprehensive package includes 26 Reader's Theater scripts, a PowerPoint presentation, two movie viewing guides, a pre-write assignment, analytical discussion questions, vocabulary lists, word search puzzles, and even two digital breakout games for use in Google Classroom. Whether you're a student, teacher, or lifelong learner, this bundle is the perfect way to delve deeper into the
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5th - 12th
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Mock Trial: The Case of SpongeBob SquarePants Versus Seamart
This is a fun mock trial that involves SpongeBob SquarePants and his friends. SpongeBob is given round pants instead of square pants at Seamart. The students need to read/listen to the facts in the case, and determine how to reach a verdict. The script is great for grades 2-5.This lesson will help students learn how to do evaluative thinking when problem solving and thinking like a judge. They will also learn the judicial system and how a courtroom operates by acting out a fun mock trial. Includ
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2nd - 5th
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Poirot Investigates | Short Story and Movie Guide Bundle | Readers Theater
Readers Theater Scripts and Movie Guides based on short stories from Poirot Investigates by Agatha Christie. Includes Introduction to Agatha Christie Google Slide Presentation, Readers Theater Scripts, Graphic Organizers, Movie Guides, and Word Search Puzzles available in print and digital for easy use with Google Classroom or other digital platforms. Featuring the famous detective Hercule Poirot and his friend Captain Hastings. Movie Guides based on episodes from Agatha Christie's Poirot TV sho
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6th - 12th
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3 Friendship Readers' Theatre Drama Scripts and Assessments for Primary
3 Friendship Readers' Theatre Drama Scripts and Assessments for Primary includes 3 different scripts that are ideal for your primary students in Grades 1, 2, and 3, but could also be used for the junior Grades as well (grades 4 - 6). These three friendship drama scripts have 4 - 6 characters. Each script has an overall message about friendship - forgiveness, problem solving, and sportsmanship. These Friendship themed Drama Scripts download will also give you access to: customizable Letter to Par
Primary- Elementary Plays Bundle
This bundle includes scripts to all three of my original plays written for first-fourth grade students. 1. The Gingerbread Family2. The Kids Who Cried Wolf3. Little House in the Big Woods: Fall to Winter Pioneer Life
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K - 5th
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