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2nd grade Native Americans scripts
Native American Readers' Myths and Legends Theater Scripts
Do you need an engaging way to study folktales, legends or Native Americans? Need a way to integrate literacy and social studies? Looking for more interesting texts for guided reading? These readers' theaters will help you with all the above. I have used these readers' theater scripts for the many years in my classroom as part of our Native American unit and guided reading groups. I have performed these scripts in the classroom for other classes and as plays at parent events. Why you will love t
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2nd - 5th
Reader's Theater for Native American Legends (3 Differentiated Scripts!)
Are you looking for a way to make your Native American unit come alive? Use this set of differentiated Reader’s Theater scripts focused on 3 popular legends of the Native Americans who shared these legends to explain their natural world! Students will discover how a compassionate sprit can help all of the individuals of a community in The Legend of the Bluebonnet, how working together in a spirit of unity can have great results in The Legend of the 3 Sisters, and how unselfish acts of kindness c
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2nd - 5th
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Readers' Theater: Native American Headdress Activity
This No-Prep Readers’ Theater script will teach your students all about Native American headdresses and show them the importance of cultural respect!Click on the preview above to see a few pages from the script!FEATURES• Six page script about a group of students at a Native American history museum. • Seven different characters with different lexile levels for all levels of readers!• Common-Core aligned discussion questions.• Engaging and entertaining story with student-friendly explanations of a
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1st - 3rd
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2 Reader's Theaters for T is For Turkey: A True Thanksgiving Story (w/ posters)
This packet contains 2 reader's theater scripts adapted from the picture book, T is for Turkey: A True Thanksgiving Story written by Tanya Lee Stone and illustrated by Gerald Kelley. I find it to be educational and culturally sensitive, explaining true facts and debunking some myths.The first script is the text (poem) from the book, which I edited only slightly. It is designed for grades Pre-K to 2nd. It features a small 4-line stanza for all 26 letters of the alphabet (A-Z) and a poster for eac
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PreK - 6th
Reader's Theater Scripts, Native American Heritage Month to Teach Diversity
Reader's Theater Scripts to Teach About Native American Indians, 5 Plays to Teach Diversity and History.Do you call it Reader's Theater or Reader's Theatre? Either way, it's fun learning!Elevate your classroom experience with 5 Native American Indian plays. Designed to instill valuable lessons about equality, they bring meaningful stories to life, fostering a positive and inclusive environment for elementary students.Scripts Included:Legends of the First Nations": This play explores traditional
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2nd - 5th
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Readers Theater: Father Sky & Mother Earth (Navajo Creation Story)
This is a readers theater script featuring the Navajo creation story, "Father Sky and Mother Earth". It was workshopped as part of the Native American Curriculum Initiative (NACI) in Utah and has been approved by representatives of the Navajo people. It teaches a valuable lesson about how all things above and below must work and live together in harmony and is perfect for Native American Heritage Month (November), Thanksgiving, or whenever you teach about US history, Native history, religion, an
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K - 9th
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Readers' Theater: Classic Iktomi Stories Bundle
Contains four fun, classic Lakota stories straight from the Pine Ridge reservation! Join the trickster Iktomi and his friends in four readers' theater scripts rich with vibrant characters and engaging language!Product contains these five scripts: Iktomi and the DucksIktomi and the SwanIktomi and the StormIktomi and the MuskratEACH READERS' THEATER FEATURES• Six page script featuring six-seven different characters. • Students will be introduced to Common Core concepts such as theme, both internal
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1st - 3rd
The Rainbow Crow: A Lenape Folktale Reader's Theater Script
This is a Reader's Theater Script that I use with my students to "piggyback" off of their Social Studies unit on Native Americans and the Lenape. It can be done as a Reader's Theater, a full performance or a puppet show. I have other Lenape scripts to download. You can make an entire performance by combining the stories together.
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2nd - 6th
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Readers' Theater: Iktomi and the Swan Native American Story
This Reader's Theater Script features a classic Lakota story featuring the goofy trickster Iktomi! Students will read about Iktomi, Goose, and their quest to win over Swan! This is sure to be an engaging, heartwarming story perfect for Valentine's Day! Perfect for first, second, and third grade readers! Each character is tiered to a different DRA/Lexile Level so all learners can read!FEATURES• Six page script featuring six different characters. • Students will be introduced to Common Core concep
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Readers' Theater: Classic Iktomi Stories Bundle
Powhatan to Pueblo: A Time Travel Adventure Native American Tribes Play
Powhatan to Pueblo: A Time Travel AdventureThis resource is designed for second grade social studies lesson on Native American culture. There are two versions of the play. One that can be read in class aloud and one that is shortened which can easily be performed by the class.The play about a student who goes on a field trip about Native American tribes with his second-grade class. The boy falls asleep and is approached by a time traveler. They visit the Powhatan, Lakota and Pueblo Tribes. At ea
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1st - 3rd
Simplified–Thanksgiving Readers Theater Activity with Pilgrims & Pumpkins
“Squanto’s Squash” jumps into the history of Thanksgiving with Pilgrims, Native Americans, and more. Squanto’s Squash, Simplified comes in two flavors: lively–with group participation or calmer and shorter–without interruption . The longer, livelier version is perfect to engage a younger crowd, parents, or a larger group of students. The short version is appropriate for smaller groups or more mature students who frown on silliness. Complete with a vocabulary list and annotated curriculum link
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2nd - 4th
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The Rabbit: A Lenape Folktale Reader's Theater Script
This is a Reader's Theater Script that I use with my students to "piggyback" off of their Social Studies unit on Native Americans and the Lenape. It can be done as a Reader's Theater, a full performance or a puppet show. I have other Lenape scripts to download. You can make an entire performance by combining the stories together.
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2nd - 6th
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The Creations of Names: A Lenape Folktale Reader's Theater Script
This is a Reader's Theater Script that I use with my students to "piggyback" off of their Social Studies unit on Native Americans and the Lenape. It can be done as a Reader's Theater, a full performance or a puppet show. I have other Lenape scripts to download. You can make an entire performance by combining the stories together.
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2nd - 6th
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The Story of the Maple Tree: A Lenape Folktale Reader's Theater Script
This is a unit that I do with my drama students that "piggybacks" off of their Social Studies units on Native Americans and the Lenape. These can be acted out as Reader's Theater, performed fully, or as puppet scripts. I have more Lenape Reader's Theater listed as well. 2 page script.
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2nd - 6th
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The Pretty Maiden: A Lenape Folktale Reader's Theater Script
This is a Reader's Theater Script that I use with my students to "piggyback" off of their Social Studies unit on Native Americans and the Lenape. It can be done as a Reader's Theater, a full performance or a puppet show. I have other Lenape scripts to download. You can make an entire performance by combining the stories together.
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2nd - 6th
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Song: Call Me Pilgrim Sung to Call Me Maybe
This is a self created song that is sung to the sung "Call Me Maybe". It is a really cute song to be sung around Thanksgiving and super simple for the kids to learn. The parents thought it was adorable.
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1st - 6th
Inuit Tribe Readers' Theater
This is a 16-part readers' theater script about the Inuit Native American tribe. My second grade class turned our classroom into an Inuit village and performed this readers' theater for parents and other classes in our school. It touches on the different roles that the Inuits had to fill.
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1st - 4th
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Pushing Up The Sky Powerpoint
This Power Point can be used with the play/reader's theater "Pushing Up the Sky." It includes brief background information along with animated backdrops and scenery to project as students perform! This feature really increased student engagement. Enjoy!
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1st - 4th
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