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Elementary canadian history scripts under $5
A Bear In War Readers Theater
There is a beautiful picture book titled "A Bear in War" that helps children to understand what war is, and why we remember on Remembrance Day. I used this picture book and converted it into a readers theater script to be used during our Remembrance Day service. This script is not completely in my own words as I did use the picture book. However, it is nicely arranged to allow students to present the book at an assembly or service. During our service I had made a PowerPoint presentation of t
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3rd - 6th
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War of 1812 Drama Circle | Canadian Perspective
Learn about the War of 1812 from the perspective of Canadians. The causes, some of the battles and the impact on Indigenous People and future Canadians are discussed in this activity designed to help upper elementary students understand some of the complexities of Canadian history.This resource is part of our Social Studies Drama Circle Bundle.Drama circles are similar to readers' theatre activities where students read small sections of text. They encourage listening and reading fluency. Best of
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Alberta Social Studies Bundle Grade 5
Battle of the Plains of Abraham Reader's Theatre
This is a reader's theatre script that tells the story of the Battle of Plains of Abraham from both the British and French point of view. Characters include General Wolfe and his staff, General Montcalm, Governor Vaudreuil, and Bishop Pontbriand, as well as several regular soldiers on both sides of the conflict. It also included two narrator roles who explain the historical context for each scene. I wrote this while teaching my Grade Five class in Vancouver, BC. They really enjoyed it and found
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5th - 12th
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The Weight of Memory
Engage your students in Remembrance Day with four original poems arranged into readers theatre scripts and tableaux outlines! Great for students to be able to work on as a whole class or in smaller groups. Respond to the poems through art and have them reflect on what they created. Students can draw, colour, paint etc. in response to the poem and could even use the included template to inspire a larger poster. Writing in Role. Using the included image as a prompt and guiding questions, have your
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5th - 8th
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Interview the Loyalists! Settling into Canada.
Canadian History: The Loyalists – Interview the 4 Loyalists.
- Hannah Ingraham
- David George
- Thayendanegea
- Hans Winger
"Who were the Loyalists?" This Fun interview will introduce the 4 Loyalists to your students. It covers the Loyalists during the Revolution and their resettlement in Canada.
Have fun with your students and invite 4 Loyalists to the classroom to get a small glimpse into their lives.
Options for playing this out:
1. Choose 4 students to choose a part. Have them read over t
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Orange Shirt Day Skit - Orange Shirt Day Assembly Presentation
This short skit is designed to be used as part of an Orange Shirt Day Assembly. It presents information about residential schools in Canada and the story of Orange Shirt Day in a manner that can be easily understood by elementary school students. It has roles for five students and should run three to five minutes long.
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3rd - 7th
Asian Heritage Month in Canada Drama Circle
Learn about Asian Canadians and the different ways they have contributed to Canada through this easy-to-prep Asian Heritage Month resource that celebrates different accomplishments.Drama circles are similar to readers' theatre activities where students read small sections of text. They encourage listening and reading fluency. Best of all, they require only moments to prepare, but students are engaged and learning for an hour or more.This engaging activity includes:directions on how to run a dram
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3rd - 6th
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Les castors et le grand feu - First Nation Legend (French Reader's Theatre)
This product entirely in French from Chez Nathalie is a theatrical adaptation of the Algonquin legend: Les castors et le grand feu. The Creator forgets to give tails to the forest animals he created. Therefore, he offers them a variety of tails, and the beavers receive a long, bushy, shiny tail. However, their tails become wide, flat and hard after they fight a large forest fire. There are 10 roles: 6 main roles and 4 smaller roles. There is also a page before the legend which explains native be
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 5 First Nation Legends (French Reader's Theatre)
The Beavers and the Big Fire (First Nation Legend - Reader's Theatre)
This product entirely from Chez Nathalie is a theatrical adaptation of the Algonquin legend: The Beavers and the Big Fire. Creator forgets to give tails to the forest animals he created. Therefore, he offers them a variety of tails, and the beavers receive a long, bushy, shiny tail. However, their tails become wide, flat and hard after they fight a large forest fire. There are 10 roles: 6 main roles and 4 smaller roles. There is also a page before the legend which explains native beliefs about a
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 5 First Nation Legends (Reader's Theatre)
Les sept frères des pléiades - First Nation Legend (French Reader's Theatre)
This product entirely in French from Chez Nathalie is a theatrical adaptation of the Assiniboine legend: Les sept frères des pléiades. The parents of seven brothers disappear on the plains of Saskatchewan. The boys lead a miserable existence searching for them, and they eventually decide to transform themselves into stars. There are 11 roles: 4 main roles and 7 smaller roles. There is also a page before the legend which describes Saskatoon berries and travois. A page at the end of the product co
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 5 First Nation Legends (French Reader's Theatre)
La naissance du monde - First Nation Legend (French Reader's Theatre)
This product entirely in French from Chez Nathalie is a theatrical adaptation of the Ojibwe legend: La naissance du monde. Grand-Frère’s daughter, Fée Blanche, notices a mysterious light in a willow tree. When she approaches the light to examine it, she falls in a hole. Luckily, the animals below make a spongy cushion on a turtle’s shell to break her fall. To thank them, she adds certain physical features to the “cushion”, such as mountains and valleys. Petite Tortue adds other elements to creat
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 5 First Nation Legends (French Reader's Theatre)
Canada is Alive
With at least 25 substantial parts, this fun-filled musical showcases the talents of Canada. Looking for the next great talent, a Hollywood producer travels to Montreal and hosts a talent show. Three hilarious judges (Anne of Green Gables, Destinee (a French dancer), and Ethan Andrews (a famous drummer from the group, Flock of Seals), evaluate groups from all over Canada. Calgary cowpokes, Montreal singers, and Safety dancers put on a memorable show...all to be outdone by two backstage worker
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
The Birth of the Earth (First Nation Legend - Reader's Theatre)
This product from Chez Nathalie is a theatrical adaptation of the Ojibwe legend: The Birth of the Earth. Elder One’s daughter, Light Fairy, notices a mysterious light in a willow tree. When she approaches the light to examine it, she falls in a hole. Luckily, the animals below make a spongy cushion on a turtle’s shell to break her fall. To thank them, she adds certain physical features to the “cushion”, such as mountains and valleys. Small Turtle adds other elements to create North America. T
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 5 First Nation Legends (Reader's Theatre)
Le rocher Siwash - First Nation Legend (French Reader's Theatre)
This product entirely in French from Chez Nathalie is a theatrical adaptation of the Squamish legend: Le rocher Siwash. According to tradition, Pied Agile must purify his body by swimming continuously in the ocean while his child comes into the world. If he is successful, his child will live a life of purity. During his swim, he meets four of Sagalie Tyee’s men in a canoe who attempt to thwart his mission. There are 8 roles: 4 main roles and 4 smaller roles. There is also a page before the legen
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 5 First Nation Legends (French Reader's Theatre)
Les autres hommes - First Nation Legend (French Reader's Theatre)
This product entirely in French from Chez Nathalie is a theatrical adaptation of the Mandan legend: Les autres hommes. Seul-Homme is saved from a flood which destroys his community thanks to a Bon-Esprit. He tells the Mandan on the other side of the mountain to make an offering of sharp tools to the spirits to avoid the same fate. The Mandan take his advice. There are 9 roles: 3 main roles and 6 smaller roles. There is also a page before the legend which explains native beliefs about spirits and
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 5 First Nation Legends (French Reader's Theatre)
Siwash Rock (First Nation Legend - Reader's Theatre)
This product entirely from Chez Nathalie is a theatrical adaptation of the Squamish legend: Siwash Rock. According to tradition, Agile Foot must purify his body by swimming continuously in the ocean while his child comes into the world. If he is successful, his child will live a life of purity. During his swim, he meets four of Sagalie Tyee’s men in a canoe who attempt to thwart his mission. There are 8 roles: 4 main roles and 4 smaller roles. There is also a page before the legend which expl
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 5 First Nation Legends (Reader's Theatre)
The Seven Brothers of the Pleiades (First Nation Legend - Reader's Theatre)
This product entirely from Chez Nathalie is a theatrical adaptation of the Assiniboine legend: The Seven Brothers of the Pleiades. The parents of seven brothers disappear on the plains of Saskatchewan. The boys lead a miserable existence searching for them, and they eventually decide to transform themselves into stars. There are 11 roles: 4 main roles and 7 smaller roles. There is also a page before the legend which describes Saskatoon berries and travois. A page at the end of the product conta
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 5 First Nation Legends (Reader's Theatre)
The Other Men (First Nation Legend - Reader's Theatre)
This product from Chez Nathalie is a theatrical adaptation of the Mandan legend: The Other Men. Only-Man is saved from a flood which destroys his community thanks to a good spirit. He tells the Mandan on the other side of the mountain to make an offering of sharp tools to the spirits to avoid the same fate. The Mandan take his advice. There are 9 roles: 3 main roles and 6 smaller roles. There is also a page before the legend which explains native beliefs about spirits and a page at the end of th
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 5 First Nation Legends (Reader's Theatre)
Canada Activity - Script
This is an activity where the students can learn about how Canada became a country. There are lines for the students to act out each province and territory's reasons for joining Canada. This activity is a fun and engaging way for students to learn about history!
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4th - 7th
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Remembrance Day Presentation
Need to present something for Remembrance Day? In Canada, this is Nov. 11th. Here is a simple presentation for your class!
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K - 2nd
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Montrealers Guitar Only
No vocals here. Your students can sing along. Enjoy.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Montrealers Full Mix
"Montrealers" is a slow, jazzy tune set in the play, "Canada is Alive". It describes the people of Montreal.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Canada song
A fun song about Canada. It's part of my musical, "Canada is Alive".
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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