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Women's History Month asian studies scripts
The Secret Soldier American Revolution Read Aloud Play
A great resource for Women's History Month! Engage your students in the American Revolution with this historically-accurate play based on the life of Deborah Samson, the first woman to serve in the U.S. military. Near the end of the Revolutionary War, Samson disguised herself as a man to enlist in the Continental Army, serving with valor for nearly a year. Originally published in the Nov/Dec. 2102 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks magazine and reprinted in the March 2013 issue of Scope, this play
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4th - 7th
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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
Ruby Bridges Reader's Theatre Play
This is a 5 minute interactive play about Ruby Bridges. This play breathes life into the story of Ruby Bridges and allows students to imagine what it would have been like to be in her shoes. This play also includes a teacher's guide and Common Core aligned activities for students. This play and its supporting materials have been updated, revised and edited for clarity.
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2nd - 5th
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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
Bessie Coleman: Aviator!(Reader's Theater Script)
Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Bessie Coleman. Bessie was the first African American female pilot in the U.S. A. AND the first AMERICAN to receive an international pilot's license! Great for Black History Month in February or Women's History Month in March. Comprehension questions/extension activities, key. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series.I also have these resources you may find of interest:1. The idea to foster contributions of African Americans began wi
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: African American Trailblazers(Bundle of SIX Famous African American)
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!
Readers Theater: Harriet Tubman | 3rd-6th Grade | Black History Month
Introducing our Harriet Tubman Reader's Theater activity - a fun and educational way for students in grades 3-8 to learn about the life and accomplishments of this brave and determined woman. Through the script, students will explore the history of slavery and the underground railroad, and discover the importance of freedom, bravery, and determination. With roles for multiple characters, including Harriet, her husband John, and her brother William, students can also practice their acting and pub
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3rd - 6th
Betsy Ross: Fact or Fiction? U.S. History Reader's Theater
The history of the flag of the United States is a compelling story, but historians are divided as to the facts. Did Betsy Ross really create the first flag? This play, which was originally published in my book, Read Aloud Plays: Symbols of America, and later reprinted in the January 2002 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks magazine, encourages readers to become history sleuths. It includes the play script, a short reading supplement, a bubble quiz, a comprehension activity built around William Canb
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4th - 7th
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WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH Activities 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade READERS THEATER BUNDLE
WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH Activities 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade READERS THEATER BUNDLEHere's a great set of readers theater scripts about amazing women in history. A great resource to help celebrate Women's History Month!
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2nd - 5th
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Civil War Readers' Theater | Women's History Month | Wax Museum Play
Doing a history based readers' theater with your upper elementary and Jr. High students is a great way to combine reading and learning about the past. 5 Strong Women is an original Civil War readers’ theater that focuses on 5 women who played important roles in both the North and the South during the American Civil War. Read as part of Women's History Month or as a group wax museum activity. Harriet Beecher Stowe Clara Barton Rose O'Neal Greenhow Elizabeth Van Lew Jenny HodgersUse this script as
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5th - 8th
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Revolutionary War: Spies- A Visit with Female Agent 355(Culper Spy Ring)Script
American Revolution/ Revolutionary War: Studying the 13 Colonies/Colonial Times? This resource would work great for such a unit of study. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee's Reader's Theater Scripts, I really had fun developing this play about the Culper Spy Ring and specifically, Agent 355, one of the female member of the organization!During the Revolutionary War, the Culper Spy Ring was organized to work to defeat the British. Agent 355 and other members of the spy organization were very important i
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Revolutionary War and the Birth of Our Nation: A Bundle of Resources!
World War 2: Female Pilots(Members of the WASP): A Reader's Theater Script
During WW2, it was very unusual for a woman to be a pilot. When there was a shortage of male pilots due to their being needed in combat, an experimental project was begun where female pilots would be used by the military(although they weren't part of the military) to assist with ferrying aircrafts from the manufacturers to military bases. Female pilots, WomenAir Force Service Pilots,(WASP) also would test repaired planes to see if they were SAFE for male pilots to fly. They also were asked to he
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5th - 9th
Also included in: WOMEN'S HISTORY: A BUNDLE of 10 READER'S THEATER SCRIPTS
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
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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Reader's Theater: Women's History Month and Susan B. Anthony- Grades 3-6
This Reader’s Theater was created because my students LOVE them! I try to make these exciting, while also teaching the kids a thing or two at the same time about History/Social Studies.
In this Reader's Theater, students travel back in time to see Susan B. Anthony giving a speech explaining the importance of equal voting rights. Pieces of the actual speech from 1873 are used in this reader's theater.
The play itself is 7 pages long, and has 5 different parts. I like to either use these reader'
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3rd - 6th
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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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Women’s Rights Movement Activity Pack
The goal of this pack is to help your grade 4-6 students learn the main women and men who fought in the Women’s Rights Movement and the events leading up to the 19th Amendment.
Topics Include: suffrage, women’s injustices, the groundbreaking newspaper The Revolution, The Declaration of Sentiments, picketing, and the difficulties faced in order to pass the 19th Amendment.
Activities included:
-A 20 speaking part reader’s theater with historical figures Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony,
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4th - 7th
Black History Month Activity | Readers Theater | Rosa Parks
This Black History Month OR Women's History Month-Themed Reader’s Theatre is an engaging way to teach your students about Rosa Parks and the Civil Rights Movement, while also helping to improve reading skills and fluency. Your students will enjoy reading and learning about Rosa Parks and the bus boycott of 1955 as they act out the script. What you'll get:A 3-page script with 7 different speaking parts.A front page to color and write the names of the parts 2 worksheets with comprehension questio
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4th - 7th
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MALALA YOUSAFZAI Readers Theater Theatre 3rd 4th 5th 6th Grade Womens History
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Readers Theater Theatre 3rd 4th 5th 6th Grade Womens HistoryHere's an engaging readers theater script for your students to learn more about the education activist MALALA YOUSAFZAI!Characters include: Narrator 1Narrator 2Malala YousafzaiZiauddin Yousafzai (Malala's father)Shazia (Malala's school friend)Mrs. Hadia (Malala's teacher)Class – group of studentsPresenterTaliban SoldierYour students will enjoy building their reading fluency skills as they learn more about why Malala You
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3rd - 6th
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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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Marie Curie: Scientist, A Reader's Theater Script
WOMEN in SCIENCE: Share biographies of women who have made contributions in science: Marie Curie, biography.A Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Reader's Theater Script.Use this informational and fun script for students to learn about Marie Curie, the Polish scientists who was a pioneer in the area of radioactivity. *Students will find some of the uses of radioactive materials in the 1920s most interesting(as did I). Radium was placed in toothpaste to make teeth whiter, it was placed in shampoo, face
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Trailblazers in Science(SIX STEM Biographical Plays)BUNDLE of RESOURCES
Susan B. Anthony: A Reader's Theater Script(Women's History Month)
Nicknamed “the Moses of Her Sex”, Susan B. Anthony was a civil rights leader involved with the antislavery movement and the women’s rights and suffrage movement. She caused quite a commotion when, in 1872, she tried to do something most unusual for a woman. She attempted to vote in a presidential election. Great for American History lesson, for women's history month, or for a biography day!Other Resources You May Find of Interest:Women’s History month is celebrated each March. It was President J
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: WOMEN'S HISTORY: A BUNDLE of 10 READER'S THEATER SCRIPTS
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Activity Readers Theater Theatre Script 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Activity Readers Theater Theatre Script 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade Women's History MonthHere's an engaging readers theater script for your students to learn more about Eleanor Roosevelt and her work for social reform and equality.Characters include:Eleanor RooseveltNarrator 1Narrator 2Franklin D. Roosevelt Mary McLeod Bethune ReporterChildren's Rights Advocate Your students will enjoy building their reading fluency skills as they learn more about Eleanor Roosevelt and how she serve
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Activities 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH
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