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Kindergarten Thanksgiving science scripts
Reader's Theater Scripts for Beginning Readers {Fall Edition}
Reader's Theater Scripts - These plays can be used for centers, Language Arts activities, fluency practice, partner reading, etc.These plays are designed and created with beginning readers in mind. Each play has large font, picture clues, and predictable sentence patterns. Ten plays are included. Each play is an original work created and written by A Teeny Tiny Teacher. All plays are two pages in length.Each play has two characters to encourage partnership and teamwork.Buy the Fall Reader's Thea
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Reader's Theater {Fall Bundle}
First Thanksgiving Play - Readers Theater Script - Thanksgiving Activities
A short, interactive play about the Pilgrims will get all your students involved! Students will learn about the Mayflower, Plymouth, & Squanto. This is the perfect way to introduce students to the story of the 1st Thanksgiving. A two page script for you to narrate gives students cues when it's their turn to speak or act something out. There are 24 character cards. 12 are speaking roles and 12 are just acting roles so that even struggling readers can be involved in the play. You can add more
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K - 2nd
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Plants: Science Reader's Theater and Experiments
Combine some Science with your Language Arts. This is a readers’ theater script plus 7 experiments explaining what a seed needs to grow and what each part of the plant does. The script is 4 pages with 8 parts and is particularly useful for early readers as it has parts suitable for Emergent and Transitional Readers as follows:High Emergent (roughly levels 6-8): RainTransitional (roughly levels 10-12): Seed, Sun, Roots, LeavesHigh Transitional (roughly levels 14-16): Soil, Stem, NarratorThere ar
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K - 2nd
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Reader's Theater Plays: Thanksgiving: 2 Parts/ 2 Plays
2 Original and engaging Thanksgiving Reader's Theater Plays
•2 roles per play with a highlighted script for each of the characters
•Perfect for your independent Literacy Centers, Language Arts activities, fluency practice, as Read to Someone during Daily 5 and much more!
•The plays comes with a Common Core aligned comprehension activity
•Bright and colorful puppets accompany the plays.
•Plays are 3 pages long. Great for file folder storage!
These plays are a part of the "15 Reader's Theater P
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K - 2nd
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Thanksgiving Readers Theater
Teach reading skills and history with this Thanksgiving reader's theater! Thanksgiving Informative Reader's Theater includes:* 1 graphic organizer: Thanksgiving Facts* 1 craftivity: What We Know About Thanksgiving* 1 full script in black and white with Character Cards* 1 full script in color with Character CardsFor a look at what is included in this set, click on preview.We have Information Reader’s Theaters for the whole year! Click on each link to find out how to save $$ with these bundles!
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Holidays July to December Readers Theater Bundle
Science Discussion Starters
Science Scaffolds for Discussion
This product includes 11 science discussion starter posters.
Black&White + Color Included
When scientists share their ideas, they may say ...
I noticed ____.
My data shows ____.
I think ___ because ___.
I wonder ___.
I observed ____.
When scientists respond to others, they may say ...
Can you explain to me?
What do you think?
What evidence do you have?
Are you saying _____?
I agree with ___ because ____.
I respectfully disagree because ____.
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K - 8th
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33 Animal Riddles–Readers Theater Partner Plays–Fluency–Listening Skills
33 Animal Riddles Readers Theater Partner Plays with Flexi-Curric™ *33 Original Readers Theatre Scripts by Carol Montgomery (updated January 2017)TIME: Each script takes about 30 seconds to read.
CAST: 2+, or 2 CHORAL groups
TONE: light, game-like
READABILITY: grades K to 1+ * Our Flexi-Curric™ shortcut allows flexible, cross-curricular options for your local standards because YOU know what’s right for YOUR students. What could you do with 33 different animal riddles Reade
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K - 2nd
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Thanksgiving Play | Thanksgiving Activities | Holiday Show for Parents
Everything you need to shine during the holidays! This Thanksgiving Play Includes Music with Jack Hartmann, detailed step-by-step directions, crafts, headbands, posters, poems, invitations, and more! The focus of the program is on family, being thankful, and food.What is inside:Pg. 1 CoverPg. 2 Table of ContentsPg. 3 The Line Up (order) of the PlayPg. 4-18 Detailed instructions of the play from start to finishClick to see the Song on YouTube (Five Fat Turkeys Are We) Click to see where you can p
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PreK - 2nd
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Readers' Theater: The Life Cycle of the Frog
This non-fiction Readers' Theater play will help your students improve their fluency (pace, smoothness, expression) AND learn some science at the same time!
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-2.5 pages
-characters: narrator, kid, egg, tadpole, froglet, frog
-Comprehension Check quiz
-Draw & Label the life cycle worksheet
-Write about the life cycle pages
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K - 3rd
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Kids Weather Report template
Become a meteorologist and create your own weather report. This is a fill in the blank template page geared for elementary age kids. I have also included a completely blank template for kids to rewrite their report or come up with their own phrases to use when talking about the weather.This template encourages children to write about types of weather, clothing appropriate for the day, city in which they live (or are reporting the weather from) temperate in degrees F or C, day of the week, and ty
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K - 5th
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Insects Readers Theater–Ant–Bee–Butterfly–Cricket–Firefly–Ladybug–Nature Spring
Insects Readers TheaterEleven Science Readers Theater scripts to build curiosity and interest in insectsBy Carol MontgomeryWouldn’t your students love MORE Readers Theater? “Insects Readers Theater” provides plenty of opportunities for delightful character-building nature studies for primary level readers. Perfect for beginning readers of every age, our "Insects Readers Theater" collection comes in two font options with annotated curriculum links for easy lesson plans. Seven of these scr
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K - 2nd
Thanksgiving Reader's Theater Five Plump Turkeys
A reader's theater created for first and second grade from the poem Five Plump Turkeys. Students will enjoy reading from this one page script and acting out the roles. This skit is perfect for most almost mid year readers. Parts could be doubled by pairing a low reader with a higher reader. My first graders love to perform reader theaters for their reading buddies and our school's kindergarten classes. It would be great for a parent night too. I hope you enjoy it and please contact me if you
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K - 2nd
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Readers' Theater: Lifecycles Non-Fiction MEGA pack
Help your students to improve fluency, infuse science AND have fun with these 8 Readers' Theater plays. Each play is 3-5 pages long with 2-6 characters.
Included with most plays:
-comprehension check
-draw & label
-writing activity (summarization)
Other goodies:
-close reading guidance
-fact finding worksheet
-word find
Subjects: apples, butterflies, flowers, frogs, pumpkin, salmon, snowman, water
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K - 4th
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Science 1st Grade Reader's Theater Pack with Picture Clues
Use your students' natural love for plays and drama to reinforce NGSS science standards with this Reader's Theater pack. This pack covers first grade NGSS science standards, but could also be used with advanced K students or as a review for 2nd Grade students. Ten scripts are included. Each script has two roles for partner reading. The scripts contain picture clues for difficult words and science vocabulary is underlined. Titles and character labels are included, as well as directions on ho
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K - 2nd
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Early years-See, Think, Wonder thinking routine.
Introducing our comprehensive "See, Think, Wonder" Teacher Resource Bundle – your all-in-one guide to effortlessly integrate this powerful thinking routine into your classroom! This thoughtfully curated bundle is designed to empower educators, whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your teaching journey, with the tools and resources needed to nurture critical thinking skills in your students.What's Included:Teacher Notes: Navigate the world of the See, Think, Wonder routine with ease usi
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K - 3rd
Spring Life Cycle Play or Reader's Theater
This is a wonderful life cycle play that can be performed in the Spring. It can be used as a Reader's Theater or a full play. It includes 23 parts and can be modified. It also includes three songs for the class to sing. Such a wonderful way to practice fluency and learn the life cycles in Science. My first grades LOVE this!!
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K - 4th
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Thanksgiving Themed Musical Performance Script for Elementary Students
In this hilarious Thanksgiving themed show a turkey finds out what is going to happen to him in “Black November”… So he does everything he can to make himself unappealing to the farmer and his wife. This performance package can be used by an elementary classroom teacher, a music teacher, a summer camp coordinator, a church choir or a drama program instructor.This show could be performed by anywhere from 25 to 100+ students depending on stage size. The length of the performance is approximately
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K - 5th, Not Grade Specific
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Creative curriculum: Trees study (Guided Edition) Question of the Day
Creative Curriculum: Trees Study (Guided Edition) by Teaching Strategies Gold - Question of the Day with real pictures
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PreK - K
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An Animal Skit: Living and Nonliving Elements in an Ecosystem
Meet Cam E. Leon and Mona R. Chwing…they are two second graders that have a special ability. They can change into ANYTHING to help them find out exactly what they want to know, when they want to know it. Call it camouflage or secret disguises…whatever they are, these two are second graders by day and something different by afternoon.
This is a fun skit that teaches about animals and ecosystems! You can use in your classroom. It can be used for a quick unique science lesson or a production for
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K - 4th
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"We're Going on a Bear Hunt" Mad Lib Song & Art Project
This activity incorporates the song, "We're Going on a Bear Hunt" by Greg and Steve (2000). The students rewrite the lyrics by changing the animal, the 5 places the kids visit during the song, the prepositions, and they add action verbs at the end of the song as they run back home. This activity also helps students learn about animals and their habitats because the 5th place the kids visit must be the correct habitat. Have the class repeat each phrase back to the performer (either you or the kid
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: All About Sharks . Designed For Emergent Readers . 2 parts
Reader’s theater is a highly motivating way for your students to grow their oral reading fluency, comprehension, decoding skills, teamwork, and confidence. You and your little readers will LOVE this activity. You’ll be able to use it with multiple groups of students each year and will look forward to pulling it out year after year.✅Thoughtful Design: Parts for 2 Readers: I have found that the back-and-forth dialogue makes it MUCH easier for kids to pay attention to and keep track of when it’s th
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PreK - 2nd
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Night Animals by Gianna Marino - Activities, Script, Theater, Nocturnal Animals
This resource is perfect for a unit about Nocturnal Animals and pairs with the hilarious text, Night Animals by Gianna Marino. Use this resource in an elementary classroom or library. Links to resources including non-fiction text about Nocturnal Animals can be found in the last page of the download. A link to a digital copy of the script and questions is also included.
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PreK - 2nd
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A Thanksgiving Play for English Language Learners and Kindergarten
This is a short play perfect for English Language Learners and Kindergarten to memorize and perform. It can also be used as a reader's theater. I recently updated it.
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K - 1st
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