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Presidents' Day asian studies scripts
Presidents Day Readers Theater, Writing, Vocabulary 2nd grade - 3rd grade
Presidents' Day -Activities, Reader's Theater, Writing, VocabularyAre you looking for engaging and meaningful Presidents' Day activities? This resource has everything you need for a great ELA and History Unit on the Presidents. Your students will love learning about President George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy and Barack Obama, all while practicing their fluency, learning new vocabulary and writing a biography report on a president. Reader
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2nd - 4th
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Momotaro: The Peach Warrior, A Japanese Folktale (Reader's Theater Script-Story)
This script-story retells the Japanese myth of Momotaro, a warrior born from a heavenly peach. When he hears that the dreaded Oni monsters have taken a group of humans prisoner, he sets out for the Oni's haunted island fortress to save their victims. Along the way he meets three faithful animal companions: a dog, a monkey, and a pheasant. This 15-page document features a 13-page Reader's Theater script-story with reading parts for 12 students and features a 2-page teacher guide complete with:St
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Hero Tales from World Mythology Bundle
Li Chi and the Serpent: A Chinese Myth (Reader's Theater Script-Story)
In this Chinese myth an 80-foot-long serpent terrorizes the countryside near the Yung Mountains until it makes its wishes known: It demands the yearly sacrifice of a young girl in order to leave the people in peace. Nine years pass, and nine girls pay with their lives until one girl, Li Chi, is brave enough to face the serpent in battle. With her father's sword in hand and her faithful dog by her side, Li Chi dares to do the impossible. This 14-page download features: a 12-page Reader's Theate
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Hero Tales from World Mythology Bundle
Presidents Day Readers Theater
Enjoy and learn from this Reader's Theater script about Presidents' Day*****This is included in our Informative Reader’s Theater from January to June. Please do not purchase if you already own this unit.****** Presidents’ Day Informative Theater unit includes:1 graphic organizer about the President of the Unit States1 graphic organizer about Abraham Lincoln1 graphic organizer about George Washington1 graphic organizer about Presidents’ Day1 full script in black and white with Character Card
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Holidays January to June Readers Theater Bundle
Presidents Day Reader's Theater and Reading Literature Toolkit
Celebrating Presidents Day is a reader's theater script and reading comprehension resource your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating Presidents Day and Washington’s Birthday activities into your language arts instruction. This 7-character PDF script includes comprehension questions and word work activities, making this unit a flexible teaching resource you can use in multiple ways!*A note about the spelling of Presidents Day: The AP Stylebook prefer
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4th - 7th, Staff
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Also included in: ELA American History Reader's Theater Scripts Bundle for Big Kids
15 Minute Play Script and Unit |Li Chi The Serpent Slayer Chinese Folk Tale Asia
PART OF A BUNDLECreated for the classroom teacher and easy to produce! When do you find a script with a female as the hero? At Dramamommaspeaks, that's where! This engaging teacher-ready resource contains a dramatic play with roles for over 20. It is suitable for students whether studying the country of China, Asia or used in a drama class. Students strengthen their reading (fluency), speaking (diction) and listening skills (restating) while learning to work cooperatively. Li Chi Slays the Ser
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6th - 8th
China's Got Talent - Which Chinese Dynasty Was The Greatest? Salesman Project
This fun and competitive project revolves around the premise that the Chinese government has created a contest to see which dynasty was the greatest in their history. It's the students' job to "sell" the advancements and achievements of their assigned dynasty and topic. The class will be split into several groups representing the Han, Sui, Tang, Song, Yuan, and Ming dynasties. Each group will be broken down into three categories covering various aspects of the dynasty. In pairs, students researc
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: China Unit Bundle Over 10 Resources!
Girl Scout Flag Ceremony Script
Are your girls ready for their first flag ceremony? Practice at your meeting and be ready for a formal opportunity to share your pride in the great country we live in. This is a general format script to help guide your ceremony. Girl Scout reads the highlighted text while other troop members walk and post the colors in the designated location. Troops can practice with flags of all sizes.
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Not Grade Specific
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American Revolution Play
A brief history of the American Revolution, with 30 parts. Five scenes about the major events: The Boston Tea Party; Paul Revere's Midnight Ride; The Battle of Lexington and Concord/The Shot Heard Round the World; Washington Crossing the Delaware River; The Signing of the Constitution
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2nd - 4th
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Argument at Mount Rushmore U.S. History Reader's Theater
Argument at Mount Rushmore gives students a look at the unique personalities of Lincoln, Jefferson, Washington, and Roosevelt. It imagines their sixty-foot tall faces on Mount Rushmore are “discussing” the merits and accomplishments of each of their presidencies. Though built on a humorous platform, it’s a historically-accurate portrayal of the gracious Washington, the witty Lincoln, and the always-enthusiastic Roosevelt. As for the sometimes over-looked and often under-appreciated Jefferson, w
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3rd - 7th
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Prince Shotoku - Japan: The (kind of) Historically Accurate Story
This is a fun play centering around Prince Shotoku and the many ways China influenced Japan early on in its development as a nation. It's a great way to introduce a medieval Japan unit. It is loosely based on actual events and humor is peppered in, as it is designed to be both informative and entertaining. Also included is an exit ticket to check for understanding. The play file is editable as well. Check out these other plays as well:King John and The Magna Carta - The (kind of) Historically Ac
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6th - 12th
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Po-Wan the Generous: A Chinese Folktale (Reader's Theater Script-Story)
Po-Wan the Generous takes a slight departure from the typical hero tale, for Po-wan's journey is as much inward as outward. Setting out to visit the mighty goddess the Living Kuan-Yin, Po-wan, a poor but kind young man, learns a valuable lesson about the transformative power of generosity on his adventures. (Plus, there's a dragon!) This beloved Chinese folktale is adapted for grades 4-12. The 2-page teacher guide includes relevant background information, a story summary, essential questions, te
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Hero Tales from World Mythology Bundle
Japan Assembly or Class Play
An introduction to Japan – a romp through its geography, people and interests.Cast of 30 – including Olympians (2020 Olympics), Samurai Warriors, Kendo Fighters, scientists, artist, travellers .. oh and not forgetting those sumo wrestlers!Duration: 10 – 15 minutesJapan Assembly Sample Text:(Exit Hokusai)Narrator: Wow! From Warriors and fighters, to scientists and artists! We are making quite a journey today!(Sound of high pitched whistle)(Everyone holds their hands ov
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4th - 6th
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George Washington
This reader’s theater script will have your students learning all about President George Washington while working on their reading fluency at the same time. This reader's theater script is free and is one of 6-2 part scripts of different Presidents in my Presidents' Day resource. The Presidents' Day resource includes reader's theater scripts, vocabulary, compare and contrast activity, cloze sentences for comprehension and everything you need to make great biography reports on the presidents. M
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2nd - 4th
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Presidents' Day | Reader's Theater
This is a fun Reader's Theater script with 11 parts. There are two written activities at the end for students to demonstrate their understanding of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.⚞Eddie and Eedie are extraterrestrial beings from the planet EN, also known as Education Nation.⚟To survive, they must keep learning, and since they have already learned everything there is to know on their home planet, they embark on a quest for knowledge across the universe. Fortunately, they stumble upon Prosp
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2nd - 4th
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Ancient China Hands-On BUNDLE: Interactive Fun Classroom Activities
Elevate your teaching experience with the ultimate interactive activity bundle for immersive education!Designed specifically for educators seeking to invigorate their classrooms with minimal preparation, this bundle is a treasure trove of engaging, hands-on activities that seamlessly integrate key concepts of Ancient Chinese society!Enjoy this resource? Check out my other interactive history bundles!I update this bundle whenever I develop new activities. Buy NOW to get lifetime access to any fut
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5th - 8th
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Presidents' Day Reader's Theater
This resource is a 5-Act, 25-role reader's theater script for Presidents' Day! Students will learn about the history of the holiday as well as some of the most well-regarded presidents. Reader's Theater is an engaging instructional strategy for middle grade students that allows them to act out various historical scenes. The acts are as follows: Act I: The All-Time Greats (Washington and Lincoln)Act II: Early Leaders (Jefferson and Madison)Act III: The Roosevelts (T. Roosevelt and FDR)Act IV: Sha
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Complete History of the Holidays Bundle!
Philadelphia Constitutional Convention Skit Play Student Engagement GUARANTEED
This play/skit is perfect for any middle school or high school student learning about the framing of the US constitution. (Several main characters have multiple lines, while other characters have just one line or two so this can accommodate all sorts of different personalities in your classroom) How the delegates there squabbled with each other almost every day for 4-5 months. Not unlike our present day government leaders. It was (to coin a phrase in today's vernacular) a BIG HOT MESS EXPRESS.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Readers Theater: John and Abigail Adams Move into the White House
Join President John Adams, his wife Abigail, and their granddaughter Susan in the fall of 1800 when they become the first occupants to move into the White House! Perfect for grades 4 and up, this script can be used with a small group or with the entire classroom. It portrays a look into what life was like in the early days of our nation and includes actual quotes from letters written by John and Abigail themselves. History comes alive with this script. It's a great activity to use on President’s
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4th - 8th
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Abraham Lincoln Class Play: "A Visit from Abraham Lincoln"-Fun and Interactive!
Reader’s Theater
This is a contemporary play about a day that Abraham Lincoln unexpectedly visits a (3rd, 4th or 5th grade) classroom. It is written with up to 25 student parts, a teacher and of course Abraham Lincoln. The parts can be doubled or tripled if there are fewer than 25 students.
This play helps students to understand a little bit about the life of Lincoln by comparing his life to ours. It ends with the group reciting in unison the first part of the Gettysburg Address.
Setting: A regu
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3rd - 5th
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Presidents Readers Theater
A Readers Theatre script for the Presidents of the United States. This is a funny and fact-filled script that involves seven presidents. Washington, Nixon, Adams, Kennedy, FDR, Madison, and John Adams. The dialogue bounces back and forth, with each president declaring himself “the greatest,” but in the end they all humble themselves and come to an agreement. Perfect for 8th through 12 grades. 8 characters, including a moderator. The play lasts about five to ten minutes. Included are 11 questions
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8th - 12th
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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
Mongol Empire Reader's Theater
This resource is a 5-Act, 25-role reader's theater script for the Mongol Empire! Reader's Theater is an engaging instructional strategy for middle grade students that allows them to act out various historical scenes. This resource is a great review activity and assessment strategy that has literacy connections!The acts are as follows: Act I: Life as a NomadAct II: The Rise of Genghis KhanAct III: The Empire Splits (Il-Khans, Golden Horde, Yuan Empire) Act IV: Unintended Consequences (Trade and D
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: World History Reader's Theater Bundle
President Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" Reader's Theatre and Activities
4-page Reader's Theatre Script of Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" speech including a forward. It has been written with 10 parts but can be adjusted.When presented, the speech is approximately 3 minutes. Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" is the perfect opportunity to actively engage your students in a history lesson. Use this crucial moment in American History as a catalyst for students to work on their presentation skills while gaining a deeper understanding of Lincoln's important speech. Li
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8th - 11th
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