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Common Core CCRA.R.4 scripts
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
READERS' THEATER THANKSGIVING MYSTERY MIDDLE SCHOOL SCRIPT
This humorous Thanksgiving Readers’ Theater brain teaser mystery script will give grades 5-8 students practice in reading, comprehension, critical thinking and writing, while having lots of drama and ELA fun. The Mystery of the Vanishing Turkey whodunnit script will entertain your students and require them to perform inference tasks to solve clues. Perfect for reading or for performances! This 9 page script is intended for 9 readers but the number of readers can easily be contracted or expanded
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5th - 8th
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READERS THEATER BRAINTEASER MYSTERY SCRIPT BUNDLE
This fun 30% off Middle School high interest trio of readers' theater brain teaser mystery scripts will delight both ELA and Drama students. They will practice reading and comprehension strategies, while testing their critical thinking skills in deductive work. Get 3 scripts for the price of 2!In two of these realistic mysteries your grades 5-8 students will discover the identity of thieves. In one script a laptop is stolen and in another, a necklace. The main characters, Matt and Sophie, are M
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5th - 8th
Fairy Tales 3 reader's theater, writing, activities, plays, puppets
This fairy tale resource has a ton of fun activities for your students. This resource includes a fairy tale reader’s theater scripts or use as a play for Princess and the Pea, The Three Billy Goats Gruff and Hansel and Gretel. This resource has many different activities that meet the common core including writing. The plays or scripts can be used many different ways, keep them in a center, or use for guided reading instruction with an emphasis on fluency and expression. Children love to act out
Tall Tales - Reader's Theater, Activities and Figurative Language Lessons
The reading genre TALL TALES will be a hit with your students! In this Tall Tales unit your students will learn all about famous characters such as Johnny Appleseed, Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyan, John Henry, Annie Oakley and Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind. This Tall Tales unit includes many engaging, fun and educational activities such as reader's theater scripts, writing activities, and figurative language lessons. This Tall Tale unit includes 6 tall-tales reader’s theater scripts. Each reader’
CHRISTMAS READERS THEATER FUN SCRIPT - Rude Alf the Red-Nosed Reindeer
This high-interest Christmas Readers' Theater script activity will give students practice in reading aloud fluency, comprehension and writing, while having ELA and drama chuckles. Rude Alf is perfect for performances to other classes, or even the whole school. Bring the Santa spirit to your classroom community!This humorous play will be a tree-mendous jolly holly hit! PLOTThe script introduces them to the TRUE story of a much loved character. There was no such reindeer as Rudolph. He was called
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4th - 7th
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Aesop's Fables Readers' Theater Plays and Reading Comprehension Activities Set 1
Are you looking for a way for students to practice fluency while still working on comprehension skills? These 10 short Aesop's Fables Readers Theater scripts are exactly what you need! Everything's included: lesson plans, graphic organizers, and activities. Just print and teach! Keep in mind these lessons can be used for morning meetings (SEL) and sub plans, too!!Make sure to check out the preview for product details!This teacher approved, 117 page bundle includes:10 different Aesop's Fables, wr
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Readers' Theater Bundle - Aesop's Fables and Fairy Tales
Sherlock Holmes | The Red-Headed League | Readers Theater | Short Story Unit
Immerse your students in the intriguing world of Sherlock Holmes with our captivating Readers Theater Script for "The Adventure of the Red-Headed League" from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Join Mr. Jabez Wilson as he navigates an unusual encounter with The Red-Headed League, only to find that Holmes and Watson uncover a situation far beyond a harmless prank. With 9 engaging reading parts – Dr. John Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Mr. Jabez Wilson, Vincent Spaulding, Mr. Ross, Peter Jones, Mr. Me
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5th - 12th
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories (Reader's Theater Script-Stories)
Looking for a fun way to add a little imagination to American Literature? Why not try one of American Lit's most underrated writers, Washington Irving? Irving spun legend, humor, and social commentary together into his own unique storytelling style.This collection features adaptations of Washington Irving's three most popular stories:The Legend of Sleepy HollowRip Van WinkleThe Devil and Tom WalkerEach script-story is approximately 30-50 minutes and intended for use with students from 6th-12th g
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: American Literature Teaching Resources Bundle
The Lorax: Dr. Seuss Reader's Theatre Activity
Your students will be begging to be Thing 1, The Lorax, and the Once-ler in this 20-page Reader's Theatre of The Lorax by Dr. Seuss. Working on fluency while also working on presentation skills is a quick way to inject some fun into your classroom while enjoying this classic Dr. Seuss book. The Lorax script is written for 15 students but can be flexible down to 4 students and as many as 28. I have provided instructions and suggestions on how to do this in the packet. The Reader's Theatre script
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Dr. Seuss Reader's Theatre Bundle: Lorax, Horton, Grinch, Oh,Places
READERS' THEATER MYSTERY SCRIPT ACTIVITY - Mystery of the Drama Camp Thief
This funny Middle School readers’ theater mystery activity will give your students practice in reading aloud, comprehension, and writing. Making inferences and finding context clues practice AND Drama and ELA whodunnit fun- phew! The Mystery of the Drama Camp Thief is a realistic, 10 page script that will entertain your students and require them to perform inference tasks to solve clues. The cast list has 12 readers but the number of readers can easily be reduced to as few as 7. Doubling up of
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: DRAMA FUN | MIDDLE SCHOOL DRAMA GAMES & READERS' THEATER
Frog and Toad Are Friends | Spring Activities
Thanks for purchasing my “Frog and Toad Are Friends: Spring Activity Pack!” Your students are in for a real treat. If you are an Arnold Lobel fan, this packet is a must have for your unit! Included in this activity pack are…1. A readers’ theater script based on Arnold Lobel’s classic book (4 parts – great for small groups!)2. Reading comprehension activities (characterization, sequencing, inferences, compare/contrast, story events)3. Nonfiction article comparing/contrasting frogs and toads4. F
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1st - 3rd
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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Dr. Seuss Reader's Theatre Bundle: Lorax, Horton, Grinch, Oh,Places
Start the New Year in your classroom with this Dr. Seuss Reader's Theatre bundle. The bundle includes: The Lorax, Horton Hears a Who, Oh, the Places You'll Go! and How the Grinch Stole Christmas.Your lower/struggling students will gain confidence and start the year engaged. All students will practice fluency, presentation skills, and oral speaking. Reader's Theatre is my all-time favorite reading activity for the classroom, and the New Year is the perfect time. Students will love the active read
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2nd - 5th
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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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Fountas&Pinnell - Reading - Systems of Strategic Actions Posters ~MissMacAttack~
The ‘Systems of Strategic Actions’ comes from the Fountas & Pinnell Reading model. The posters and worksheets have been created using this model.These posters can be used to display in your classroom to refer to when teaching to expose students to the language and the skills to achieve all strategic actions. **Both British and American English spelling**Once you have used your data to develop personal reading goals for each of your students, have your students write out their goal and develo
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
Saki's The Open Window Reader's Theater Script
The Open Window" by Saki (H.H. Munro) comes with the original text, three comprehension activities, and teacher notes. A great way to introduce students to the classics, or simply use it as a fun compare/contrast literature activity. It tells about a man named Framton Nuttel who comes to the countryside to recover from “a bad case of the nerves.” Too bad he meets young Vera Sappleton, a teenaged trickster, who sends Framton over the edge. It’s highly accessible for young readers because of
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4th - 8th
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The Masque of the Red Death (Reader's Theater Script-Story)
This Reader's Theater script-story dramatizes Edgar Allan Poe's classic horror tale "The Masque of the Red Death" by adding lines of character dialogue while maintaining the challenging vocabulary, symbolic richness, and plot details of the original.This script-story features 7 speaking parts with opportunities for sound effects as well.This 11-page download also includes a 2-page teacher guide with relevant background information, story summary, pre-reading questions, connections, teachable ter
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: American Literature Teaching Resources Bundle
Horton Hears a Who! Dr. Seuss Reader's Theatre
Dr. Seuss was a master of words and entrancing children. Horton Hears a Who! as a Reader's Theatre will have all your students begging to spend more time on reading. The activities included in the packet will enhance their experience and add a little fun too!My lower/struggling readers love Reader's Theatre as much as my high readers. Horton Hears a Who! is a classic with lots of humor, fun parts, and a very important message. Students will work on fluency, oral presentation skills, finding the
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Dr. Seuss Reader's Theatre Bundle: Lorax, Horton, Grinch, Oh,Places
A Medieval Times Play: The Case of the Missing Crown
Engage your students with this informative play set in Medieval times for children ages 8-12. Written for 23 characters, but easily adaptable for larger or smaller groups. Your students will learn about what life was like during the Medieval era, in a fun and engaging way!
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3rd - 6th
Hilarious Reader's Theaters from Greek Mythology: Prometheus
The Hilarious Reader's Theaters from Greek Mythology compilation is a series of original works that use modern language and behavior to cast the Olympians in a totally new (and hilarious) light! This selection features Promethues and Zeus in the myth of how man came to have fire.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
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3rd - 6th
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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
Christmas Reader's Theatre Bundle: Grinch, Charlie Brown, Polar Express +1more
Included in this Christmas Reader's Theatre Activity Bundle are three Christmas Classics and one Brand New Story by Mac Barnett: The Grinch Stole Christmas, The Polar Express, Merry Christmas Charlie Brown, and How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? Enjoy these No-Prep engaging activities that allow students to have fun while working on reading and presentation skills!Simply copy the scripts, assign the parts, and sit back and watch your students grow and have fun! Then, copy the added activities f
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1st - 4th
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