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Holidays reading strategies scripts for Microsoft PowerPoint
Christmas Reader's Theater Bundle
This purchase includes 8 complete Christmas Reader's Theater scripts. Each script has 22-23 narrators who get to speak at least two times (in a few of the stories, three times) during the Reader's Theater. The scripts could easily be adjusted to accommodate larger/smaller class sizes.The Reader's Theater Scripts are for the following Picture Books:1. There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow by Lucille Colandro2. Snowmen at Christmas by Caralyn Buehner3. Llama Llama Holiday Drama by Anna Dew
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K - 4th
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State Test Prep Boot Camp Skit
This motivational skit reveals introduces Test Recruits as they make their way through boot camp learning reading and math test strategies with the help of their Skill Sergeant. In the end, all graduate as Test Warriors. The reading and math test strategies are written as military cadence chants (like the Army's Sound Off cadence), and a PPT is included for audience participation. Perfect for testing pep rallies and test motivation!Check out the thumbnails and preview to see several of the caden
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: State Test Prep Skits Bundle
Level 2 Fun Phonics Google Slides: Units 1-8 BUNDLE
Do you use Fun Phonics lessons in second grade? These slides are for you! These ready made slides follow the daily lessons for Units 1-8 from the first day through to the test and include all components from sound cards and letter board work to stories and notebook pages. For each day, the scripted notes are provided within the slides to allow for minimal prep.These units include:-Review of first grade concepts including: -Digraphs and short vowels -Glued sounds: nk glued sounds, ng glue
Reader's Theater Script: 'Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving
This purchase includes a full reader's theater script for the picture book 'Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving by Dav Pilkey
This script has 23 narrators and each narrator gets to speak 2 times during the reader's theater. (You could easily adapt this script to fit more or less students)
Kids LOVE to perform Reader's Theaters (especially from popular stories that they've heard time and time again) and it's a great way to build fluency and confidence in readers!
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1st - 4th
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Thanksgiving Reader's Theater Bundle
This purchase includes a bundle of five printable Thanksgiving-themed Reader's Theater scripts. Each script is typed so that there are 22 narrators that get two (or more) speaking parts throughout the Reader's Theater. *However, the scripts could easily be adapted to accommodate more or less narrators. Four of the scripts are for fiction stories, but the fifth script is a nonfiction text. It would be a really fun way for students to learn about the first Thanksgiving or to share with others abou
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1st - 5th
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Reader's Theater Friendship Bundle of Four
This power-point document contains a reader's theater script for four sweet and fun short stories, including "Enemy Pie" by Derek Munson, "Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon" by Patty Lovell, "A Sick Day for Amos McGee" by Philip C. Stead, and "Russell the Sheep" by Rob Scotton.
Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon Summary: Be yourself -- like Molly Lou Melon -- no matter what a bully may do!
Molly Lou Melon is short and clumsy, has buck teeth, and has a voice that sounds like a bullfrog being squeezed by a bo
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1st - 5th
Christmas Reader's Theater: Olive, The Other Reindeer
This purchase contains a printable Reader's Theater script for the picture book: Olive, The Other Reindeer by Vivian Walsh. The script is typed with 22 narrators that each get to speak (at least) two times during the Reader's Theater. *Note: The script could easily be adapted to accommodate more/fewer narrators. Reader's Theater are a great way to strengthen fluency and oral reading confidence in young readers. They are great to use during the holidays as well because students LOVE performing th
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1st - 4th
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Reader's Theater Script: How I Became a Pirate by Melinda Long
This power-point document contains a reader's theater script for the fun story,"How I Became a Pirate" by Melinda Long.
Book Summary: Pirates have green teeth—when they have any teeth at all. I know about pirates, because one day, when I was at the beach building a sand castle and minding my own business, a pirate ship sailed into view.
So proclaims Jeremy Jacob, a boy who joins Captain Braid Beard and his crew in this witty look at the finer points of pirate life by the Caldecott Honor–winnin
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1st - 5th
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A Christmas Truce PowerPoint Reader's Theater
A Christmas Truce PowerPoint Reader's Theater. 44 slides. Use this in the classroom or make it into a full production for Christmas. All about the spontaneous truce in the trenches during WWI where the British and German soldiers stopped fighting. Listen to the song "Christmas in the Trenches" as an introduction. Connect to Snoopy and the Red Baron's Christmas Truce. Play slides while students are reading printed cards as a production for parents or visitors. (We performed this for parents and i
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Christmas Activities BUNDLE - Fun ELA Resources Grades 4 - 7
Level 2 Fun Phonics Google Slides: Units 9-17 BUNDLE
Do you use Fun Phonics lessons in second grade? These slides are for you! These ready made slides follow the daily lessons for Units 9-17 from the first day through to the test and include all components from sound cards and letter board work to stories and notebook pages. For each day, the scripted notes are provided within the slides to allow for minimal prep.These units include:-Vowel teams for reading and spelling including -long a: ai and ay -long e: ee, ea and ey -long o: oa, oe a
Level 2 Fun Phonics Google Slides: Units 1-17 BUNDLE
**This bundle is slightly more than the 1-8 and 9-17 combined because it includes the resources used to make the slidesDo you use Fun Phonics lessons in second grade? These slides are for you! These ready made slides follow the daily lessons for Units 1-17 from the first day through to the test and include all components from sound cards and letter board work to stories and notebook pages. For each day, the scripted notes are provided within the slides to allow for minimal prep.These units inclu
California Missions and Native American Indians
The California Mission Era — most textbooks in middle school and junior high devote only a few pages or less to this period in American history, and if you want to give your students more, it can be problematical. If students only learn about the missions and the economic benefit they brought to California, they will not know about the damage done to Native American Indians by European invaders. If students focus only on the hardships suffered by Native Americans, they will not have enough infor
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4th - 8th
Journey to Bethlehem: The Historical Journey
If your school allows you to focus on the religious aspects of Christmas, here is a great slide show for you. “Journey to Bethlehem: The Historical Journey” tells how Joseph and Mary made their way from Nazareth to Bethlehem. Along the way, your students will learn about:their home in Nazareththe census that necessitated their journeythe route they tookthe landscapes they would have walked throughwhether they walked or rode a donkey or used a cartthe dangers and the hardships they would have enc
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4th - 8th, Adult Education
Halloween Reader's Theater Script: Halloween Hustle
This purchase includes a printable Reader's Theater script for the picture book: Halloween Hustle by Charlotte Gunnufson.
The script is written with 22 narrators who each get to speak at least 2 times in the performance. However, the script could easily be adapted to accommodate more or less narrators, depending on class size.
This story has a fun rhythm and rhyme that will make students really enjoy reciting the script.
**Please check out many of my other holiday and non-holiday Reader's Th
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K - 3rd
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Reader's Theater for "Enemy Pie" by Derek Munson
This power-point document contains a reader's theater script for the sweet and fun story, "Enemy Pie" by Derek Munson.
Book Summary: It was the perfect summer. That is, until Jeremy Ross moved into the house down the street and became neighborhood enemy number one. Luckily Dad had a surefire way to get rid of enemies: Enemy Pie. But part of the secret recipe is spending an entire day playing with the enemy!
In this funny yet endearing story, one little boy learns an effective recipes for turni
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1st - 5th
The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch: Reader's Theater Script
This power-point document contains a reader's theater script for the hilarious story, The Paper Bag Princess, by Robert Munsch.Book Plot: Princess Elizabeth plans on marrying Prince Ronald, who is practically perfect. However, a dragon arrives who destroys her castle, kidnaps Ronald, and burns all her clothes, so she must look for something to wear, and her only option is a paper bag. Elizabeth follows the dragon and Ronald, and seeking to rescue her fiancé, challenges the dragon to burn forests
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1st - 5th
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Christian Christmas Program - "Jesus' Birthday Party"
This program was initially presented by a Christian elementary school, grades Pre-K through 8th grade. The 7th- & 8th-grade students served as the narrators for the program. Each group sang a song of the teachers’ choosing and recited a poem; no original music is included in this program.The focal point at the front of the church is a stable and manger. The framing of the stable can be easily constructed ahead of time with PVC pipes and connectors. The sides, top, and back of the stable
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Not Grade Specific
Reader's Theater: Stephanie's Ponytail by Robert Munsch
This power-point document contains a reader's theater script for the hilarious story, Stephanie's Ponytail, by Robert Munsch.Book Summary: None of the kids in her class wear a ponytail, so Stephanie decides she must have one. The loud, unanimous comment from her classmates is: “Ugly, ugly, very ugly.” Steadfast, when all the girls have copied her ponytail, she resolves to try a new style. With true Munsch flair, each of Stephanie’s ponytails is more outrageous than the last, while the cast of c
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1st - 5th
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Thanksgiving Reader's Theater: The Great Thanksgiving Escape
This purchase includes a printable Reader's Theater script for the picture book: The Great Thanksgiving Escape by Mark Fearing.
The script is typed with 22 narrators that each get to speak twice in the Reader's Theater performance. *However, the script could easily be adapted to accommodate more or less narrators.
If you like this Reader's Theater, check out my other holiday and non-holiday Reader's Theater scripts and bundles. Thank you!
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1st - 4th
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Halloween Reader's Theater and Robust Vocabulary Bundle
This purchase includes 5 printable Readers Theater scripts for Halloween picture books. Along with the scripts, there is a robust vocabulary minilesson to accompany each story. The minilesson includes descriptions of three robust words from the text as well as printable word cards to display with the front cover of the books.
The Reader's Theater in this bundle are:
Shake dem Halloween Bones by W. Nikola-Lisa
The Sweetest Witch Around by Alison McGhee
Scaredy-Cat, Splat by Rob Scotton
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K - 4th
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Reader's Theater for Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney
This power-point document contains a reader's theater script for the adorable story, Llama Llama Red Pajama, by Anna Dewdney.Summary: In this infectious rhyming read-aloud, Baby Llama turns bedtime into an all-out llama drama! Tucked into bed by his mama, Baby Llama immediately starts worrying when she goes downstairs, and his soft whimpers turn to hollers when she doesn't come right back. But just in time, Mama returns to set things right. Children will relate to Baby Llama's need for comfort,
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K - 2nd
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George Washington
Here’s a simple slide show on George Washington — one that 1st, 2nd and 3rd graders will find easy to understand. I know how hard it is to find something that students on a primary level can relate to, because as a teacher I’ve tried to do just that. This slide show will give your students great visuals plus the basic information they need about our first president. The unit includes a narrative script of six pages with over 70 detailed notes on the 22 slides I’ve put together. Information incl
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1st - 3rd
Christian Chapel Skit - "A Picture of Peace"
This chapel begins with a humorous depiction of an art contest in which the contestants are tasked with creating a picture that best portrays the word 'peace.' The contestants each share their work and their explanation of their work. The final, seemingly unlikely, submission is the winner. The judges adeptly explain the small detail that put the artist and painting in the winner's seat. Narrators continue the chapel presentation with explaining how our lives can sometimes be stormy, but bec
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4th - 8th
Reader's Theater: The Day the Crayons Quit
This purchase includes a printable Reader's Theater script for the popular picture book: The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt. The script is typed (in Powerpoint) with 39 speaking parts but could easily be adapted/edited to accommodate more/less speakers.
Reader's Theater is a wonderful way to strengthen reading fluency and build confidence in reluctant readers. Students will love the expression they will get to use as they act out the parts of the cranky/spirited crayons in the story!
Che
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1st - 4th
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