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High school Thanksgiving ELA test prep scripts
The Tell-Tale Heart Reader's Theater Toolkit for Middle School
The Tell-Tale Heart is a short story by Edgar Allen Poe. This reader's theater adaptation of this scary tale will get your students thinking more deeply as they take on the roles of the narrator, old man, and the police officer.Reader’s Theater is one of my favorite tools to utilize in my middle school classroom. While I have listed the grades 6-8 common core standards that this resource covers, Reader’s Theater directly improves fluency and comprehension. In addition, Reader’s Theater allows s
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Reader's Theater Scripts for BIG KIDS Collection
State Test Prep Skit
A fun and lighthearted skit or play with fairy tale characters preparing to take a State Test. Is primarily for Test Taking strategies and skills in a way that is fun and interesting to the kids. This skit could also be performed by a drama department. Possibly at a testing assembly.
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5th - 12th
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Readers Theater Script | An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving | Holiday ELA Activity
A festive and engaging way to teach language art skills during the holidays. Develop students' reading fluency and comprehension with a proven reading strategy. An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Readers Theater Script and Activity. Adapted from the short story by Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women.The Bassett children have to create a Thanksgiving feast on their own.Includes:Readers Theater ScriptOne-Pager Reading ActivityPlot Structure Graphic Organizer14 Reading Parts - Narrator 1, 2, 3, Mr
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4th - 9th
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Poetry Writing - Choral Reading, Oral Interpretation, Drama Creative Writing Sub
Poetry Writing! Performance Poems are FUN! Performance Poems will get students out of their seats and speaking before the class. Performance poems will engage all students. Performance Poems may include groups of two to six students.Students will watch youtube examples and will participate in reading poems written in my English 10 class from a powerpoint presentation. The poems are color coded so that each speaker in the presentation knows what lines to read alone and what lines to read together
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6th - 12th
Thanksgiving Social Stories Bundle | Special Education | EDITABLE
This Thanksgiving social story bundle supports learner understanding around a lot of big changes for the Thanksgiving holiday: from food, schedule differences, traditions, and more! Who needs another task to add to their workload? Not you! It can take a lot of extra time to have to create your own social story every time you need one for your student, but we take out the guesswork and save you a lot of time with this social story. And if you need to make adjustments to this social story, you tot
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
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A VEGAN THANKSGIVING? NO THANKS! a Readers' Theater play
(Cast: 6; Actors: grades 6 and up; All roles: boys or girls; Audience: grades 6 to 8) This zany, Thanksgiving comedy presents odd dining options; many SFX and voice-overs. Lesson plan: 3 pages; Script: 7 pages; Run time: 14 minutes. Flesch Reading Ease = 89 “I eat raisins and grapes and many whole grains, but I’ll not taste a morsel from creatures with brains.” When two reporters tempt a vegan with a savory meal, what will the outcome be? CAUTION: Are you a vegan? Would a script that pokes fun
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5th - 9th
Also included in: SHOUTBACK! READERS' THEATER, Bundle 5, scripts for Middle School casts
What to Expect on Thanksgiving Break Social Story | EDITABLE
This social story supports student understanding of what to expect during Thanksgiving Break. This will help them transition and prepare for what to expect during Thanksgiving Break from school. Who needs another task to add to their workload? Not you! It can take a lot of extra time to have to create your own social story every time you need one for your student, but we take out the guesswork and save you a lot of time with this social story. And if you need to make adjustments to this social
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Social Stories Bundle | Special Education | EDITABLE
What Am I Thankful For Social Story | EDITABLE
This social story supports learner understanding of a Thanksgiving tradition like sharing what you’re thankful for. They’ll be prepared and may want to share what they’re thankful for!Who needs another task to add to their workload? Not you! It can take a lot of extra time to have to create your own social story every time you need one for your student, but we take out the guesswork and save you a lot of time with this social story. And if you need to make adjustments to this social story, you t
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Social Stories Bundle | Special Education | EDITABLE
The Coming of the Pilgrims Thanksgiving Script (To be used with the Visual Aid)
(Scene 11) Finally everything was ready. A small ship named the Speedwell, was bought in Holland to carry some of them across the seas and stay with them in the new country. A larger ship, the Mayflower, hired in London, would carry the rest. So they left that pleasant city where they had lived for nearly twelve years. Friends went with them to the harbor where the ship was docked. They knew they were pilgrims and did not look back, but lifted up their eyes to the heavens and their spirits were
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7th - 10th, Adult Education
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Tad Saves Jack - The Story of the First Presidentially Pardoned Turkey
This Reader's Theater is my favorite November/Thanksgiving script! It was written for a small group of 4 students. The title explains it all. This true story is about one of my favorite Thanksgiving events! In the script, President Lincoln was given a turkey to be eaten for Christmas dinner. Tad Lincoln adopted it as a pet, named him Jack, and taught it to follow him around the White House grounds. The Hosts of the Little Known Historical Facts Show present the story of how the turkey Jack manag
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
CIE IGCSE 0500 English Language Practice Paper 1 & Mark Scheme
A full paper 1 for CIE 0500 IGCSE English Language. This resource includes a full practice paper for Language paper 1 with three texts, answers/marking guide and references. All the questions and answer scheme have been based on the Cambridge IGCSE First Language English 0500 syllabus and the questions have been worded so that they are similar/identical to the specification paper. The resource is included as a pdf for easy printing or as a word doc in case you wish to edit it. Freebies: 1) Free
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9th - 10th
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Also included in: CIE IGCSE 0500 English Language Paper 1 Bundle
November Thanksgiving Daily Agenda Slides, Holidays/Seasonal, Editable
Introducing the Ultimate Middle and High School Classes Agenda! Get ready to supercharge your classroom with this incredible resource. Imagine the excitement on your students' faces as they walk into your room and see a beautifully projected daily agenda waiting for them. With my Google slides file, you'll have the entire month of December covered, complete with accurate days and dates for the current year. But that's not all - these slides are designed with vibrant seasonal colors and images, c
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Thanksgiving Reader's Theater, Thanksgiving scripts, The First Thanksgiving
Enhance your Thanksgiving lesson plans with our captivating Reader's Theater script, designed exclusively for Teachers Pay Teachers. Immerse your students in the spirit of thankfulness as they bring to life a delightful Thanksgiving tale through this engaging and educational reader's theater experience. Perfect for high schoolers, this script features 20 vibrant characters and 8 scenes, providing a fun and interactive way for students to explore the history and humor of the first Thanksgiving in
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4th - 12th
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Thanksgiving ESL Lesson (Reader's Theater & more) - Intermediate/Advanced Levels
-->Reader's Theater Script (3 pages) - "The Story of the First Thanksgiving"
-->Comprehension Questions with sentence starters for answers
-->20 Discussion Questions
-->Word List with Definitions
-->Collage with vintage Thanksgiving pictures
-->Crossword Puzzle with Answer Key (free of copyright courtesy of www.puzzle-maker.com)
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6th - 12th
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Mayflower: The Voyage of the Pilgrims (Reader's Theater Script-Story)
This 40-minute Reader's Theater script-story re-tells the harrowing story of the Pilgrims' journey from Europe to the New World and the triumph of the First Thanksgiving. Based on Bradford's own journal and various other historical sources, this script-story will bring history alive for your students. The script has 12 speaking parts, and characters include William Bradford, King James, and Squanto. Based completely on non-fiction pieces, this script would make a great addition to any American L
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: American Literature Teaching Resources Bundle
New Foods at Thanksgiving Social Story | EDITABLE
This social story supports learner understanding of the different kinds of traditional Thanksgiving foods they may see on Thanksgiving. There are so many!Who needs another task to add to their workload? Not you! It can take a lot of extra time to have to create your own social story every time you need one for your student, but we take out the guesswork and save you a lot of time with this social story. And if you need to make adjustments to this social story, you totally can! It's EDITABLE!The
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Social Stories Bundle | Special Education | EDITABLE
Readers Theater Script & Questions | Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving | Holiday ELA
November's English lessons just got easier with this engaging activity to help develop students' fluency and comprehension with a proven reading strategy. Includes a Reader's Theater Script for Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving Dinner, Google Form Self-Grading Questions, One-Pager Activity, and print and digital graphic organizers. Adapted from the short story by L. M. Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables.Can Aunt Susanna's nieces pull off a holiday feast? A heartwarming holiday tale based in th
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4th - 9th
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Twenty Terrific Turkey Facts for Thanksgiving Day - Small Group Reader's Theater
This small group reader's theater was written for 4 students for Thanksgiving. It is intended for fun but also to teach some facts about turkeys. In the script, Tom is collecting as many turkey facts as he can to share while having Thanksgiving dinner. He begins sharing them with his friends only to find that they have some facts about turkeys as well. By the time they are through, they each will know plenty of facts to share with others and so will you! My 3rd graders who are on grade level did
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3rd - 12th
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Scripts: 4 Thanksgiving freebies
Four Thanksgiving skits and choral readings. A Tale of Two Thanksgivings While shooting a modern day Thanksgiving scene a director chooses the second "take" that emphasizes giving to others. Cast: 5; run time: 5 minutes.Lost or Grateful - When the rich man of Luke 12 forgets who gave him the ability to produce wealth and crops, he ends up being led away by the devil. Cast 4; run time 3 minutes.Plus, Thanksgiving choral reading and reader's theaterCheck out these other freebies and holiday pro
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3rd - 9th
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Readers' Theater (Gobble, Gobble, Gulp) Writing and Art Activity Included
This unique, hilarious, Readers' Theater features Tomas and Tamara Turkey, Bobby Flay, Guy Fieri and the gang. Your students will get a kick out of hearing about Thanksgiving from the point of view of the turkeys! There are enough parts for 16 students to read aloud. Included in this product is:-Readers' Theater Script-Discussion Page-Haiku introduction sheet and activity pages-Activity (Students write a haiku from a turkey's point of view)-Brainstorming Page, Final Copy Page-Disguise a Turkey
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3rd - 10th
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The Story of the Cornucopia or the Horn of Plenty - Small Group Reader's Theater
This small group reader's theater was written for 4 students and is used mainly during November for Thanksgiving but - because of its Greek basis - could be used at any time. It is the story of the FIRST cornucopia. In the script, Sam is told that they will be drawing Cornucopias in class today. He tells James and Sonia that he has no idea what one is. So James and Olivia tell him the story. It begins with Kronos, the father of Zeus, who has decided to eat all his children when they are born so
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5th - 12th
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The absolute best reading strategy for reluctant readers in secondary
This strategy was made for STAAR retesters in Texas, home of over-testing, and specifically gives skills for secondary students to read and be able to answer standardized test questions. Oftentimes secondary teachers are to what to teach but now how to teach it. This presentation is for teachers to learn how to implement a simple, straightforward method to help with standardized testing.
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7th - 12th
It Has the Juice! An Engaging Argument Activity for Middle and High School
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach argument to your students but not sure where to start? This no prep resource includes a hilarious and trending video of a boy who loves corn, note-catchers, a competitive activity that students can record and present, and even a rubric to have your students thinking about argument all day long! Perfect for the few days before Thanksgiving Break, but ideal for any day you want to introduce argument!
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6th - 12th
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What Am I Eating On Thanksgiving Social Story | EDITABLE
This social story supports learner understanding of what to expect on Thanksgiving around food and meals. There are a lot of different kinds of foods available on Thanksgiving! Who needs another task to add to their workload? Not you! It can take a lot of extra time to have to create your own social story every time you need one for your student, but we take out the guesswork and save you a lot of time with this social story. And if you need to make adjustments to this social story, you totally
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Social Stories Bundle | Special Education | EDITABLE
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