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Kindergarten Valentine's Day social studies scripts
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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Decades Themed Musical Performance Script for Elementary Students
This show is a time traveling musical history lesson!! The speakers’ script includes many facts about inventions and inventors of the 20th century and the musical performances will take the audience on a trip down memory lane.This performance package can be used by an elementary classroom teacher, a music teacher, a summer camp coordinator, 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 appr
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K - 8th, Not Grade Specific
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Patriotic Musical Program for Primary Grades
There's nothing better than hearing little voices singing patriotic songs! This program is appropriate for all elementary grade levels. Some have even used it for a school wide program! The first graders at my school have been doing this inspiring musical program for over 15 years! Not only will students be singing patriotic songs, but a script has been provided that gives many students the opportunity to speak into the microphone. The program begins with kiddos reciting Presidential quotes
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PreK - 6th
Reader's Theater - Partner Plays for All Readers {Valentine Mini Pack}
Reader's Theater - for all readers! These plays can be used for centers, Language Arts activities, fluency practice, guided reading, partner reading, etc.
Grab a Freebie from this pack! A Valentine Freebie Partner Play for Beginning Readers
These plays are designed and created with all readers in mind! Includes are two plays for Kinder Kids, two plays for Beginning Readers, and two plays for Advanced Readers.
Each play is an original work created and written by A Teeny Tiny Teacher. All pla
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K - 2nd
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Patriotic Themed Musical Performance Script for Elementary Students
This patriotic performance is full of US facts and history! This performance package can be used to create a great culminating event for your Social Studies History and Government unit, or for a Patriotic Holiday show! Perfect for a Veterans Day or Presidents Day music program.Performance is so memorable for children! When you can connect a performance to academic content as this one does... they will remember it forever.This script is simple and versatile. It can be used year after year in diff
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K - 5th, Not Grade Specific
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Circus Script, Songs, Costume Ideas, and Coloring Book
I have been performing a circus with my students for many years. My experience with this script has been with kindergarten only, but it can easily be adapted to preschool to second grade. We practice our circus during school hours. Because of that, our circus takes about a month to prepare. The circus performance itself takes 30 - 45 minutes to perform if all roles/acts are included. The script is easily adapted to removing performers and acts if time is a factor for you. It is also a fun back
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PreK - 2nd
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Medieval Themed Script for Readers Theater, Short Play or Puppet Show
Do you need a short versatile play that can easily include many children at varying ability levels? Do you need something that your speakers of other languages or your very shy kids will be able to participate in? Then this is the script for you! (...and there is SCREAMING... as you know all kids seem to enjoy screaming.)This script is about a scary looking but kind hearted dragon who only wants to win the acceptance of his neighbors. Originally written as a puppet show this script is very versa
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PreK - 5th, Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: Medieval Scripts for Readers Theater, Short Play or Puppet Show BUNDLE
Constitution Day Readers Theater
Learn about the American holiday Constitution Day, celebrated on September 17, with our script.Constitution Day Reader's Theater activities include:1 graphic organizer and/or activity1 ABC Order Activity1 full script in black and white with Character Cards and 5 speaking parts1 full script in color with Character Cards and 5 speaking partsFor a look at what is included in this set, please download the preview file.This is already included in our Informative Reader’s Theater Holidays from July to
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Holidays July to December Readers Theater Bundle
FREE Art History Guided Lesson and Art Project - Whimsy Workshop
This free sample pack from the bundle of easy step-by-step guided art lessons:Art History For Elementary 1 - With Teacher ScriptsThis lesson explores the artist Ted Harrison's use of warm and cool colors as he paints in the arctic of Canada. The simple art project will create a stunning bulletin board display! As in my other art history lessons, there is a teacher script included, with questions embedded, to lead a discussion about art techniques, geography and famous artists! There is also a wr
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K - 7th
10 Valentine's Day Plays {Reader's Theater}
Updated 8/6/16 - Now differentiated - two versions of each play for different reading abilities. Need to beef up your Valentine's Day activities? How about 10 cute original 1 page plays that explore love and friendship between some lovely animals and the odd alien/heart? These are written very simply for beginning readers, but also include a second version for your stronger readers. Each play has 3-4 parts as well as cut-out and color characters, backgrounds, and props. Glue these on popsic
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K - 2nd
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Valentine's Day Reader's Theater Plays
Are you looking for readers theater plays for early readers with a Valentine's Day theme? This resource includes 12 Valentine plays...Six four-person plays and six two-person plays. Great for literacy stations, reading groups, and more. Perfect for reading fluency and expression practice! Includes short and simple sentences with lots of decodable and high frequency words.**THIS RESOUCE IS INCLUDED IN BOTH THE PARNTER PLAYS BUNDLE (2 PARTS) AND 4 PERSON PLAYS BUNDLE, as it's a special holiday edi
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Reader's Theater Partner Plays 2 Parts Year Long Bundle
NEW YEAR 2024 Morning Announcements Scripts for Jan Feb | Bilingual Scripts
Morning Announcements scripts with Social Emotional Components for January 2024 and February 2024. The document is editable in a Zip file with Microsoft Word documents. This New Year 2024, start to change your School Climate AM with your Morning Announcements Bilingual Scripts.If you are looking for options on how to change your school culture and your school climate positively and start the day fresh with a positive mindset, this tool is an excellent option for you.It is a way to implement your
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K - 6th
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Reader's Theater Plays: Valentine's Day: 2 Plays/ 2 Roles
2 Original and Engaging Valentine's Day 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 Theat
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K - 2nd
Community Workers: Readers' Theater, Non-Fiction Easy Readers & Vocabulary
This is a bundle on community workers that incorporates fiction, non-fiction and vocabulary development to deepen students’ knowledge about 10 different community workers. It contains: 10 readers' theater playsRoles for everyone, from emergent to fluent readers. Most of the roles are for beginning readers and those in transition heading towards fluency.Plays are focused on these jobs: chef, construction worker, doctor, engineer farmer, firefighter, police officer, plumber, teacher and vet.Plays
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K - 2nd
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Valentine's Day Play or Musical- Cupid's Quest
Plays are always a highlight in any elementary school, and it doesn't get any better than a play about the true meaning of love! Cupid's arrows have lost their magic and everyone is in a panic because Valentine's Day will be ruined!
This download includes almost everything you need for for a Valentine's Day-themed play or musical production! Included in your purchase you will find:
- An easy-to-plan, printable full script entitled "Cupid's Quest" with easy-to-memorize, rhyming dialogue for c
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K - 5th
25 Engaging Meditation Scripts for Young Explorers Ages 4-6 and Older.
25 Engaging Meditation Scripts for Young Explorers Ages 4-6. Digital Instant Download Thank you so much for checking out our store! Embark on a journey of inner discovery with our engaging meditation scripts tailored for young explorers aged 4-6. Through whimsical adventures and gentle guidance, children are invited to explore the magic within themselves. From enchanted forests to cosmic journeys, each meditation script sparks curiosity and imagination while nurturing mindfulness. Designed with
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PreK - 3rd
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28 Days: Moments in Black History That Changed the World (dates, cards, script)
I'm so excited about this resource! This packet was designed using the picture book, 28 Days: Moments in Black History that Changed the World by Charles M. Smith & Shane W. Evans.The 28 events highlighted in this book are for each day in February in honor of Black History Month. (Day 29 - leap year - is "today" and the students can write their own fact). The people mentioned are in chronological order from Crispus Attucks in 1770 to Barack Obama in 2009. Packet Table of Contents:pg. 3-9: Rea
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PreK - 12th
9 Valentine's Day Poems as Reader's Theater Scripts with Posters & Stick Puppets
These poems were found in the "I Can Read" book, It's Valentine's Day by Jack Prelutsky and illustrated by Marylin Hafner. They are perfect for a small class performance and come with fun visual posters and stick puppets.Table of Contents (also included in the packet):Poem #1: “It’s Valentine’s Day”Pg. 3-4 ……… script & title posterPoem #2: “A Valentine For My Teacher”Pg. 5-6 ……… script & title posterPoem #3: “Our Classroom Has a Mailbox”Pg. 7-8 ......... script & title posterPoem #4:
Valentine's Day Adaptive Book | WH Questions | Speech Therapy
Mia's Be My Valentine WH Questions interactive book is part of a book series of how Mia celebrates holidays and seasons.This interactive book is a perfect tool for students to practice answering various who, what, where and where questions. The book includes 8 pages with text and pictures, a corresponding question for each page, and picture choices for answering each question.This book is easy to use. Read each page with your student and have them answer the question with one of the picture choi
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PreK - K
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Also included in: Valentine's Day Adaptive Interactive Book Bundle
A Social Story - "No Staring" (SEL ACTIVITY)
Does your child or supported-person stare often at others? This short 8-page social story has short clear directives for why staring at others can be rude because it makes them feel uncomfortable. Question pages are included.
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PreK - 8th
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Also included in: SEL ACTIVITIES SUPER BUNDLE: 50 Social Story Scripts
Veterans' Day Script
This is a short script I wrote for my school's Veterans' Day Program. A narrator "travels" through five 1st grade classrooms and peeks in to see what they are being taught! I used this with 1st graders. *5 scenes-each scene contains 3 student "acting" parts (1-2 lines each)-each scene contains 1 "teacher part" (can be read by the teacher or an advanced student)-1 narrator throughout the whole skit (I wrote it for a student to read but it could also be read by an adult)-Spots for songs after e
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K - 3rd
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American Symbols of Freedom Reader's Theater
This simple reader's theater will help students learn and review the American symbols of freedom. There are 4 symbols discussed by 3 students. The symbols are-Bald Eagle, Liberty Bell, Statue of Liberty, and the American Flag.The text is simple but informative.
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K - 1st
Trio Bundle - "When My Siblings ..."
"When My Siblings... Bug Me" Social Story WorkbookDoes your student or child have a low threshold for patience with siblings?This cute workbook can be worked on digitally or could be printed for counseling or reflective sessions. A child can learn to identify what behaviors annoy them, measure how annoyed they are, and learn to create more love in their interactions."When My Siblings... Don't Include Me" Social Story WorkbookChildren face enormous emotions that they cannot yet regulate. This soc
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PreK - 5th
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Valentine's Day ABC's: Personalized Class Script & 4 Sets of Cards/Signs
Looking for a simple Valentine's Day performance and/or game that includes everyone and makes them feel special?This resource is loosely based on the children's picture book, L is for Love: A Heartfelt Alphabet by Greg Paprocki. I used some of the words he assigned to the letters of the alphabet, but I changed others and wrote a sentence to go with each letter/word. I wanted to create a short script that you could personalize so that every student (or even teacher) is highlighted when it is read
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