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8th grade Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa scripts
Christmas Reader's Theater Script based on How the Grinch Stole Christmas
21 Roles - KID FRIENDLY - 8 page script - varying abilities - great vocab!
Grades:
3rd - 9th
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READERS' THEATER CHRISTMAS MYSTERY SCRIPT for Middle School
This humorous Christmas Readers’ Theater brain teaser whodunnit mystery script activity will give your ELA and drama students fun practice in reading, critical thinking and writing. Perfect for engaging ELA reading or Christmas drama performances for grades 5-8! The Mystery of the Vanishing Presents 9 page script (plus questions and Christmas activities) will entertain your students and require them to perform inference tasks to solve clues. The script is designed for 11 readers but the number
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: CHRISTMAS DRAMA MIDDLE SCHOOL FUN
A Christmas Carol reader's theater play script (includes two versions!)
Originally part of the December 1998 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks Magazine, this traditional re-telling of the Ebenezer Scrooge story is perfect for Zoomer's theater, podcast, or classroom play--or add holiday hymns and create a full-fledged stage production. For 10 to 16 participants and innumerable extras. A second version from my book, Read Aloud Plays: Classic Short Stories (2010 Scholastic) is also included. In it, Scrooge is a woman, Eleanora Scrooge. Two comprehension activities are a
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in: A Dickens' Christmas -- Reader's Theater Pack
Christmas Reader's Theater Script based on Home Alone the Movie
23 roles - 8 pages - fun, fun, fun!
Grades:
3rd - 9th
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Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle - four Christmas plays
Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle is a collection of four original humorous plays that are suitable for reader's theater, classroom skits, or as a performance for a large audience. In The Christmas Rush, many last-minute shoppers hit their frustration point as they wait in a checkout line at a store behind an easygoing, unhurried shopper, who holds them up with his unintentional delays. In The Truth of the Matter, several characters pass along a story about a man who slipped and fell while out colle
Grades:
5th - 8th
A Christmas Carol Readers Theater, Discussion Questions and Test (3rd grade RL)
This readers' theater is based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens and is written at a third-grade reading level. It could be used for middle school ESL students or middle or upper elementary school students.Scene (chapter) questions and a final test can be used to assess student understanding of the basic themes, characters, and vocabulary in A Christmas Carol, either during class discussion or as a personal assessment of understanding.See also the correlating character crowns available for
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Christmas Play Script - The Grouch
A funny Christmas play that revolves around a town where everyone loves Christmas. In fact they love Christmas so much it is all they talk about! However, a mysterious outcast lives outside of the town; this outcast hates Christmas and anything to do with the festive time of year. This beast is called the Grouch!The play follows the story of Mary-Boo and her family as they open up to the Grouch, and try to show him what Christmas is all about. However, the Grouch has his own plans to ruin Christ
Grades:
4th - 8th, Staff
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Also included in: A Bundle of Five Christmas Play Scripts
Sherlock Holmes | The Blue Carbuncle | Readers Theater Script Short Story Unit
A fun holiday short story or drama theater lesson that improves students' reading and comprehension skills with a proven reading strategy. This Christmas mystery is adapted into a Readers Theater script for "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle" based on the short story from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Google Slides Presentation, Readers Theater Script, writing exercise, discussion questions, vocabulary worksheets, and word search puzzle with answer key.**********
Grades:
5th - 12th
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CHRISTMAS PLAY! Goldilocks & The Christmas Elves
Get ready for a hilarious romp across the North Pole in this crazy, mixed-up fairy tale adventure, with an appealing, comical script for a Christmas performance play or a Readers’ Theater. Goldilocks wakes Sleeping Beauty and transports her to the North Pole, and what follows is a madcap adventure with lovable and memorable characters, including Santa Claus himself, and a engaging variety of Christmas Elves. There are 15 characters in this script, as outlined below. Note that elves can be added
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Christmas Play Script Hilarious Comedy "Christmas Idol" 14 - 23 parts
UPDATED! Includes tips for pandemic-time performances; revised parent letters! This Christmas Play script has been teacher tested and audience approved! Prepare to laugh! It's fun to act in, super fun to direct and hilarious to watch. It's suitable for all ages because of its whimsical flare. Kids love to act in this but teachers would love to act this out for the student body, as well. The script alone is 13 pages; part of a 41 page book that contains Director's Notes, Cast of Characters list w
Grades:
PreK - 12th
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Also included in: Christmas Play Scripts BUNDLE of 4!
The Twelve Days of Christmas - a humorous Christmas play
The Twelve Days of Christmas is a humorous play in which Maria, the recipient of daily gifts from her true love Jonathan, writes a thank you note for each new gift. However, their love is truly tested as the gifts keep arriving. Although his intentions may have been good, his choice of gifts was not. The humor builds with each new day to the point where Jonathan would have been much better off to have not sent gifts at all. The run time for this skit is about 10 minutes.The script for this play
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle - four Christmas plays
Holiday Mindfulness Counseling Activities
These exercises are perfect for introducing mindfulness or during the holiday season as a supplemental activity to any mindfulness unit! Use in individual, group, or classroom settings. Use scripts in combination with labyrinths or use as separate activities. All clipart included is originally hand-drawn.This download includes: •3 holiday moment scripts (winter time in a park, holiday drive, holiday party) •3 holiday labyrinths •1 mindfulness tool worksheet •Directions and short lesson plan •
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Five French Christmas Plays Bundle (French Reader's Theatre)
This product entirely in French from Chez Nathalie is a series of five original Christmas plays.The titles and basic plot lines are the following:Où est Rodolphe ?: Rudolph disappears mysteriously on December 24th. Père Noël à la retraite: Chaos ensues in the North Pole after Santa announces his retirement.Le volodrome: A flying angel race is announced at the volodrome of Grelot. Who will win?Le château du pôle Nord: Gingerbread men come alive and disappear into the woods.La machine à jouets: A
Grades:
5th - 12th
Christmas Play/Program/Readers' Theater (Let's Celebrate the Savior)
I am so excited to be able to share this Christmas Play/Readers’ Theater with you. I wrote to use with my children at our local church, and I was so blessed at that time to have other churches in our area ask if they could use it as well. Little did I know that God had much bigger plans in mind–He would be using this play for His glory in churches and schools all around!
You will see interludes where our Kidz Choir performs songs in between each scene. We perform this play as a musical.
Grades:
K - 8th
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A Christmas Carol - A School Remix Play Script
This is a play script for A Christmas Carol, however it is a modern remake that is based in a school. The play script tells the story of a mean, old headmaster, Ebenezer Loops, who runs a dark and miserable school. The teachers are under-paid and over-worked, and the students are not allowed to smile or have fun.It is Christmas eve and his best worker, Bob Bamboo asks for the day off to spend time with his family, and sick child – Petite Pat. Loops almost refuses but decides to just dock his pay
Grades:
4th - 8th, Staff
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Also included in: A Bundle of Four Christmas Play Scripts
10 French Dialogues + Questions for Christmas (NOËL) - Speaking + Reading
Here are 10 French one-page Dialogues on CHRISTMAS for Reading and Speaking Practice, and a great NO PREP activity for the weeks leading up to Christmas holidays. These dialogues are an excellent literacy tool for comprehensible input as well as for distance learning.Recommended Proficiency Levels:As the holiday addition to my collection of one-page French dialogues, these Christmas dialogues are geared to an Early Intermediate/Intermediate level for students learning French as an additional lan
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4th - 11th, Adult Education
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READERS THEATER CHRISTMAS MIDDLE SCHOOL SCRIPT: CHILLY THE SNOWMAN
This fun winter Readers’ Theater script introduces grades 5-8 students to the TRUE tale of a much loved Christmas character. A lot of fake news surrounds the legend of Frosty the Snowman - including his name - and this amusing script will reveal the real deal. In a merry morality tale, students will learn how Chilly, a cold-hearted snowman, transformed thanks to the kindness of an elf child. This humorous 10 page script (+ questions and seasonal activities) will give students practice in reading
Grades:
5th - 8th
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A Dickens' Christmas -- Reader's Theater Pack
Stage a Dickens-themed holiday pageant featuring his two best Christmas stories (A Christmas Carol and Gabriel Grub) framed by the story of his difficult upbringing (Escape from the Blacking House). Perfect for Zoomer's Theater or live stage production, this bundle is aimed at upper middle grade students. Each play takes about 20 minutes to present, but repetitive reading is encouraged over a couple weeks time to build fluency and maximize comprehension. Comprehension activities and teacher note
Grades:
5th - 8th
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A Kidnapped Santa Claus | Readers Theater Script | Allegory | Holiday ELA
"A Kidnapped Santa Claus" Readers Theater Script. Based on a short story by L. Frank Baum, author of The Wizard of Oz series. A festive way to teach Allegory during the holidays. Develop students' reading and comprehension skills with a proven reading strategy. Visual Note-taking activity allows students to access higher-level thinking skills and creativity.13 Reading Parts - Narrator 1, 2, 3, Selfish, Envy, Hatred, Malice, RepentanceSanta Claus, Wisk, Nuter, Peter, KilterIncludes:8-page scriptO
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4th - 9th
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The Christmas Rush - a Christmas play
The Christmas Rush is a hilarious one-act play that is suitable for reader's theater, a classroom skit, or as a performance for a large audience. In this drama, many last-minute shoppers hit their frustration point as they wait in a checkout line at a store. The play gets funnier every time Mr. Thompson, an easygoing, unhurried shopper, holds them up with his unintentional delays. The script for the play has 11 speaking parts and several other non-speaking parts as additional shoppers. The run
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle - four Christmas plays
Elementary School Christmas Concert- The Voice of Christmas
This play was loved by my school and community! This package contains everything you need to direct and put on a hilarious Christmas production with your entire school! Inspired by the popular TV show, The Voice, this Christmas play will make you laugh and the ending will warm your heart. The celebrity judges in this play are Santa, Frosty, and Rudouph and the play is about their quest to find amazing musical talent. The best thing about this production is that ANY holiday songs that your cl
Grades:
K - 8th
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An Unforgettable Christmas - a Christmas play
An Unforgettable Christmas is a short comedy play that's suitable for reader's theater, a classroom skit, or as a performance for a large audience. In this drama, Mrs. Williams, who has lost her short-term memory as a result of a recent fall, is a witness to an attempted bank robbery. The humor builds as she interacts with other characters in the bank. The script has nine speaking parts. The run time is approximately five minutes.*SIGN UP AS A FOLLOWER OF “OFF THE PAGE” AND GET NOTIFICATIONS OF
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle - four Christmas plays
The Truth of the Matter - a Christmas play
The Truth of the Matter is a humorous one-act play that's suitable for reader's theater, a classroom skit, or as a performance for a large audience. In this drama, the characters pass along a story about Mr. Zimmer, who slipped and fell while out collecting for the poor at Christmas. However, each time someone passes the story along, they embellish it until it barely has any similarity to the actual truth. The script has ten speaking parts. The run time is approximately six minutes.*SIGN UP AS A
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle - four Christmas plays
CHRISTMAS BRAIN TEASER ACTIVITIES FUN Grades 5-8
The week before winter break is CRAAAAZY in Middle School! These no-prep, fun brain teaser activities will keep grades 5-8 students engaged, while still exercising their critical thinking skills. All this, while not creating any marking for you, AND $3.75 off AND a freebie. What's not to love about these tree-mendous jolly holly hits? These high-interest seasonal activities will keep your students busy and happy, no matter how holiday-obsessed they become. Please check out the preview for each
Grades:
5th - 8th
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