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10th grade british history scripts
Dracula: A Reader's Theater Script-Story Collection
Need a Gothic horror story you can really sink your teeth into? In Bram Stoker’s Dracula, the forces of good face off against an ancient evil—Count Dracula, the lord of the undead, as he travels from his crumbling castle in Transylvania to the teeming city of London in search of fresh blood. Filled with fascinating characters like the resourceful Mina Murray, the knowledgeable Professor Van Helsing, the crazed mental patient Renfield, and the diabolical count himself, the story is equal parts ho
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9th - 12th
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Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare: Unit and Script resource pack
Explore the story of Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare. This resource pack includes.....Adapted 1 hour Twelfth Night script (30 characters)4 lesson unit with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources“If music be the food of love, play on!”
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5th - 12th
Second World War Guided Reading Play Scripts
Description to World War II Guided Reading Play Scripts
5 Guided Reading Play Scripts (plus quizzes) based on Unit 9 Children in World War II - written by Sue Russell.
(This set of guided reading play scripts is one of a collection, based on Units 6 - 20 of the UK Key Stage II History Curriculum; also available - collection of class plays, again based on these units. For complete list including play scripts for USA curriculum, visit www.plays-r-ussell.com )
Play 1- Background/Beginnings of War
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3rd - 10th
World Figures and Events 1950s to 2000 Guided Reading Play Scripts
'Changes since 1948' - world events in the 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s
5 Guided Reading Play Scripts (plus quizzes) based on Unit 13 Changes Since 1948 - written by Sue Russell. This is a set that covers key figures and events in both Britain and the world arena during the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s - including the history of rock music.
(This set of guided reading play scripts is one of a collection, based on Units 6 - 20 of the UK Key Stage II History Curriculum; also available - c
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4th - 12th
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare: Adapted script for young actors
This one hour adapted script of William Shakespeare’s classic ‘Twelfth Night’ provides you with a reduced interpretation (approximately an hour performance time) that is ideal for actors aged 10 and above.“If music be the food of love, play on!”
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5th - 12th, Staff
Also included in: Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare: Unit and Script resource pack
Readers Theater High School WW1 History Drama Script Unit With Tasks
And Then We Were At War... is a short, sympathetic, stage script that explores the conflicts and incidents that led to the start of World War 1.Suitable for ages 12+Cast size: 30 Can increase cast size to 40 with additional non-speaking roles for each countryCan reduce cast size to 20 by asking some students to play more than one role and dividing lines between the remaining cast membersRunning time: approx. 25 minutes.And Then We Were At War... is a short stage script which covers the time peri
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6th - 11th
The Victorians Guided Reading Play Scripts
5 Guided Reading Play Scripts (plus quizzes) based on Unit 11 The Victorians - written by Sue Russell.
(This set of guided reading play scripts is one of a collection, based on Units 6 - 20 of the UK Key Stage II History Curriculum; also available - collection of class plays, again based on these units. For complete list including play scripts for USA curriculum, visit www.plays-r-ussell.com )
Play 1- Introduction.
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Queen Victoria
Prince Albert
Bertie
Grant Mitchell
Phil Mitchell
Dis
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3rd - 12th
1920s Radio Show Assignment and Rubric
Assignment for students to take on the role of 1920s radio broadcasters. Can be submitted electronically or presented live. They are to be creative but must also include several factual elements that are described in the assignment sheet. Rubric included which is broken down into knowledge, thinking, communication, and application sections.
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9th - 12th
The Battle of Hastings - Play Script
This fun and entertaining play showcases the battle for the English throne at the time of the Norman Conquest. Beginning with the death of Edward the Confessor, the play follows how Harold Godwinson, Harald Hardrada, and William Duke of Normandy all sought claim for the English throne. Great as a production but can also be used as an in-class readers theatre script as an engaging way to deliver historical content.There are eleven characters and a narrator which can be divided among several stude
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7th - 10th
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Readers Theatre High School British Migrants History Drama Script With Tasks
The Big Ship Sails is a one act drama script that tells the heartbreaking true stories of the children who were 'exported' during the British Child Migration Scheme. Suitable for ages 11+Cast size: 31Can increase cast size to 40 with additional non-speaking Children and extra Narrators Can reduce cast size to 28 by giving some students more than one role to play Running time: approx. 40 minutes, depending on the inclusion of children's songs and games. The Big Ship Sails is an emotional one act
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5th - 10th
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Lady Trent’s Soirée (drama, music, dance)
For Choral or Drama TeachersLady’s Trent’s Soirée is a SCENE designed to give students and audiences an idea of what entertainment was like during the early 1800s when evening events and dances in homes were a primary way for men to meet women. Included are 3 great songs (worth the price of this resource), 2 poems, and dance music.Perfect when studying the early 1800s! Summary: Set in 1820, Lady Trent hosts an evening soirée. Who performs when the guest soprano cannot attend? How do gentlemen me
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8th - 12th
Jacobites are Coming! (drama skit)
British history 18th centurySummary: An English town is about to be attacked by the Scottish Jacobites. Something unusual happens when the military locks into the line of cannon fire. A fast-moving, fun skit about a true event by British playwright, Chris Green. Type: Non-fiction Time and Region: 1745, EnglandGrades: 7-12 Cast: 6 plus crowd Performance Time: 5 minutes WHERE IS THIS SKIT USED?History classes Drama showcasesChoral music with drama concertsMuseumsThe price includes performing righ
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7th - 12th
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British Migrants Readers Theater Script AND License Bundle For Full Productions
This product pair bundles up the dramatic seniors readers theater script, The Big Ship Sails, with its Multiple Performance Rights License that allows schools or drama clubs to present up to 3 performances of the play to any audience. So you don't have to do any more admin - and it saves you lots of money!The play script is...Suitable for students aged 12+Cast size: 30+ charactersRunning time: approx. 40 minutes.The Big Ship Sails tells the stories of some of the British child migrants who were
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6th - 11th
Beyond Scotland's Golden Age (Middle Ages play)
British History 13th centurySUMMARY: When the King of Scotland died in 1286, there was no direct heir to the throne of Scotland. How did the involvement of King Edward I of England lead not only to the downfall of the town of Berwick (located in Scotland) but to 300 years of war? Grades: 6-12, adultsIncludes extensive background information and sources. Perfect for having students understand the time of William Wallace.WHERE IS THIS PLAY USED?History classes (English/Scottish history, 13th centu
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8th - 12th
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Great Hall Escape (Middle Ages drama)
This drama skit is perfect when studying the Middle Ages. Summary: In these two-scenes, the court jester is no fool. Nor are two knights who serve Duke William of Normandy, France. How do they manage to escape a death plot? Setting: 1045, NormandyType: Historical fictionCast: 4 plus othersPerformance Time: 6-8 minutes Grades 9-12 or adults - 8 pagesSome of the text is in verse. Used in choral-drama concerts, history-drama performances, or at Middle Ages events – to great acclaim! (I've used this
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9th - 12th
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Readers Theater The Great Fire of London (No Prep)
The Great Fire of London readers theater - a 7 page script. There are 14 parts but the narrator's parts (which are bolded) can be read out by multiple readers.Bring history to life in your classroom with this specially written fictional script.The bonuses for your students -* It's ideal for encouraging reluctant readers who find historical texts overwhelming and challenging.* It can be used as a pre-reading task so ESL/Spec ed/lower ability students can familiarize themselves with people and eve
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5th - 10th, Adult Education
Also included in: Readers Theater Bundle
The Great Siege (Middle Ages play)
14th century British historySUMMARY: In this mini-play, Scottish parents are forced to make deliberate choices during war with King Edward III of England in order to save their sons. Two versions of what might have happened are acted out before what really transpired is revealed. It prompts lots of discussion. Type: True event Time and Region: 1333, northeast EnglandGrades: 6-12, adults Cast: 4 (Two main actors as the parents.)Performance Time: 5 minutes WHERE IS “The Great Siege” USED?History c
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9th - 12th
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Dream of Romance...at Court (drama skit)
Summary: In the early 18th century at King George I’s court at Kensington Palace, what was it like to wear heavy court dresses? How did guests proceed through various rooms in order to stand in the presence of the king and queen? Three girls in the present time are about to find out as they pretend to be at court. Type: True information, made-up storyGrades: 6-12Cast: 5 Performance Time: 10-12 minutes Because the actresses are playing multiple roles (think "Little Women"), this skit is normally
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7th - 10th
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Richmond Park, England (drama skit)
British history 18th century. SUMMARY: Public access to a royal park? John Lewis (1713-1792), a commoner, won a court case against a gatekeeper, which ultimately required Her Royal Highness Princess Amelia (1711-1786) to allow a limited pedestrian right of way through Richmond Park - a royal park. In this mini-play, three boys find out they can walk through a park that had previously been reserved only for royalty. But how exactly can they do that? Type: True information (made-up skit)Time and R
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8th - 11th
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Near Coxon’s Tower (drama skit)
Are you immersed in studying 19th century British history? Napoleon?This scene may come in handy.SUMMARY: In 1803, in a pub in northeast England, young British soldiers from Coxon’s Tower in Berwick-upon-Tweed England, are in despair over the possible invasion by Napoleon. How do they gain the will and courage to fight?Grades: 7-12 or adults Cast: 5 Performance Time: 5 minutes HOW IS THIS USED?More of a scene than a skit or play, “Near Coxon’s Tower” is easy to fit into a history classroom unit.
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8th - 11th
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Treason On the Hudson: A Historical Play about Benedict Arnold and Major Andre
This play introduces students to one of the greatest spy stories in American history. Had Benedict Arnold’s treasonous plot to turn West Point over to the British succeed the success of the American Revolution would have been placed in great jeopardy. Additional features include discussion questions, extension activities and a bibliography. Thank you very much for purchasing this lesson. I would greatly appreciate any feedback and hopefully a favorable review.Author: Gary Parker Schoales gschoa
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: The Revolutionary War
Dracula: Part I (A Reader's Theater Script-Story)
This script is the first part of a collection of 6 Reader's Theater script-stories dramatizing Bram Stoker's classic Dracula. Click here to view the full collection.In this first part of Bram Stoker's Dracula, English lawyer Jonathan Harker travels into Transylvania to do business with a mysterious count. As he encounters superstitious locals, a supernatural carriage ride, and the unnerving Count Dracula himself, Harker slowly realizes he is the house guest of the world's foremost vampire. His o
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9th - 12th
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A Call to Arms Skit: Paul Revere's Ride
This a great way to engage students in learning about this famous ride.
Grades:
8th - 12th
The Weddings of King Henry VIII: Best Man or Bridesmaid Speech
This activity uses the R.A.F.T. method (Role, audience, format, topic) and puts the student in the shoes of a friend of King Henry VIII or a friend of one of his wives.
Students are to write a best man/bridesmaid speech after gathering information for the person they choose to honor.
This activity also contains an example I wrote honoring King Henry VIII where I took on the role of his whipping boy.
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9th - 10th, Adult Education
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