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The New Year middle ages scripts

Preview of Reader's Theater Script "Everyman" + Lessons Middle & High School

Reader's Theater Script "Everyman" + Lessons Middle & High School

Medieval drama has never been this fun - share a taste of Medieval European culture and drama with your students, both middle school and secondary! With this purchase, you will receive BOTH the PLAY and lesson materials for a cross-curricular history and ELA experience. This product is also available in my My Top Five Favorite Products in My Store. Check it out - it's a great deal!Students analyze a cultural experience reflected through this short work of literature (RL6). Check out the preview
Preview of Happy New Year: A Readers' Theater Script with 3 Comprehension Worksheets

Happy New Year: A Readers' Theater Script with 3 Comprehension Worksheets

Created by
Deb Hanson
If you want an engaging activity to welcome your students back to school in January (or right before you let them loose for the holiday break in December!), check this out! It is a reader's theater script written for fifteen characters. The main idea of the Reader's Theater is recognizing how New Year's is celebrated in various parts of the world. Most of the characters have names that can be used with boys and girls alike, making it easy to assign parts.Each character has at least two speaking
Preview of The Canterbury Tales Bundle (Collection of Six Reader's Theater Script-Stories)

The Canterbury Tales Bundle (Collection of Six Reader's Theater Script-Stories)

Created by
Zachary Hamby
Ever have troubles teaching The Canterbury Tales? Use this collection of six script-stories to generate student interest in Geoffrey Chaucer's classic. Allow your students to inhabit the characters as they learn why these tales have been celebrated for hundreds of years. Each script is approximately 30-40 minutes. Chaucer's humor is still evident, but some of the stories' rougher edges have been softened to make them classroom-appropriate. These tales end up being a favorite of my students.Note:
Preview of Chinese New Year Readers Theater Script - Lunar New Year - The Great Race

Chinese New Year Readers Theater Script - Lunar New Year - The Great Race

Created by
MrsReaderPants
No prep necessary! This Chinese New Year Reader's Theater script tells the mythological story of "The Race for the Zodiac." It's fun and easy way to introduce middle grade students to an important Chinese New Year legend. Includes 16 speaking parts. Just print and go!As an American expat living in Shanghai, I love Chinese New Year and have really enjoyed creating activities to go with this granddaddy of all Chinese holidays. "The Race for the Zodiac" story is famous here in China because it tell
Preview of January ELA Activities Bundle for Middle School

January ELA Activities Bundle for Middle School

This collection of January and New Year's activities includes the perfect standards-based resources to engage your students on their return from winter break. Use these print-and-go resources to give your students practice reading to self, reading to someone, listening to reading, word work, and writing—all centered around the seasonal themes of January!This January ELA Bundle includes:• New Year's Close Reads for BIG KIDS• Martin Luther King Jr. Informational Text Task Cards• Martin Luther King
Preview of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Reader's Theater Script-Story + Teacher Guide)

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Reader's Theater Script-Story + Teacher Guide)

Created by
Zachary Hamby
Want to add a little fun to your study of the 14th century poem SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT? This Reader's Theater script-story adaptation designed for 10-12th graders serves as a perfect complement to the study of the original poem. Students love inhabiting the characters of the story: The naive young knight Sir Gawain, the blustering Lord Bertilak, his mischievous lady, and the mysterious Green Knight.To implement this script-story in your classroom: First, read this 30-minute script-sto
Preview of Middle Ages/ Medieval Europe Reader's Theater

Middle Ages/ Medieval Europe Reader's Theater

This activity is a 5-Act, 25-role reader's theater script for the Middle Ages/ Medieval Europe! Reader's Theater is an engaging instructional strategy for students that allows them to act out various historical scenes. This resource also helps build fluency and reading comprehension skills. The acts are as follows: Act I: Early Medieval Europe (Charlemagne/ The Vikings) Act II: The Feudal SystemAct III: The Church and the CrusadesAct IV: Revival and Technology Act V: The Later Middle Ages (Fam
Preview of Black Death: A Visit with Simon, A Victim of the Black Death(script)

Black Death: A Visit with Simon, A Victim of the Black Death(script)

Created by
Gail Hennessey
Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about the Black Death, a disease that killed almost 1/2 the population of Europe in its worst outbreak(1347-1351). The fun/informative play uses the format of Simon, a victim of the Black Death, being a guest on Ms. Bie Ografee's talk show and the studio audience asks questions about his experiences during the time(the medical beliefs, the causes, the effects the Black Death had on Europe, etc. Great for a unit of study on the Middle Ages! Co
Preview of Scripts: The Canterbury Tales reader's theater

Scripts: The Canterbury Tales reader's theater

Short modern English versions of four of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales plus graphic organizers, extension ideas, links to internet resources and a rubric for grading. These are perfect for drama clubs, literature circles, an introduction to the Middle Ages or for concluding a unit on British literature. Pardoner’s Tale (FK reading level 2.4) has one scene and 7 charactersNun’s Priest’s Tale (FK reading level 2.4) has two scenes and 6 charactersWife of Bath’s Tale (FK reading level 3.6) has 3
Preview of 3 Growth Mindset Reader's Theaters - New Year's Resolutions

3 Growth Mindset Reader's Theaters - New Year's Resolutions

This is a super exciting resource that will help your students:Discover what a New Year's Resolution is and how to set one of their ownBuild reading fluency by performing a reader's theaterGain confidence as readers and in front of an audienceLearn to work togetherReflect on their new thinkingIncluded in This Resource:3 RT scripts at different ability levels (basic, average, advanced).6-8 Character roles for each script at varying ability levels.Specific learning topics for each script.6 writing
Preview of Chinese New Year Readers' Theater

Chinese New Year Readers' Theater

The Chinese New Year is a fun celebration to teach young children about and what better way than by incorporating reading, science, writing and social studies! These 16 fiction and non-fiction plays provide great fluency practice and connections to science and social studies. * Nian the Terrible Monster (fiction, 5 pages, 6 characters) * The Great Race (fiction, 4 pages, 7 characters) * Chinese New Year (non-fiction, 4.5 pages, 5 characters) * All About the Moon (non-fiction, 3 pages, 4 cha
Preview of Medieval Themed Script for Readers Theater, Short Play or Puppet Show

Medieval Themed Script for Readers Theater, Short Play or Puppet Show

Do you need a short versatile play that can easily include many children at varying ability levels? Do you need something that your speakers of other languages or your very shy kids will be able to participate in? Then this is the script for you! (...and there is SCREAMING... as you know all kids seem to enjoy screaming.)This script is about a scary looking but kind hearted dragon who only wants to win the acceptance of his neighbors. Originally written as a puppet show this script is very versa
Preview of Dr. Seuss Reader's Theatre Bundle: Lorax, Horton, Grinch, Oh,Places

Dr. Seuss Reader's Theatre Bundle: Lorax, Horton, Grinch, Oh,Places

Start the New Year in your classroom with this Dr. Seuss Reader's Theatre bundle. The bundle includes: The Lorax, Horton Hears a Who, Oh, the Places You'll Go! and How the Grinch Stole Christmas.Your lower/struggling students will gain confidence and start the year engaged. All students will practice fluency, presentation skills, and oral speaking. Reader's Theatre is my all-time favorite reading activity for the classroom, and the New Year is the perfect time. Students will love the active read
Preview of Medieval Scripts for Readers Theater, Short Play or Puppet Show BUNDLE

Medieval Scripts for Readers Theater, Short Play or Puppet Show BUNDLE

This medieval script bundle can be used in many ways to support your medieval unit! The various plays can simply be used as readers theater scripts. They could also be used in writing instruction/modeling. Three of the stories include both a script and narrative version of the story. However the most fun way to use them is to have your class perform them in a "Medieval Fair Unit Culminating Event" !!!Included in this bundle:-Medieval Character Profile Page-12 Full Color Medieval Character Pictur
Preview of King John and The Magna Carta: The (Kind Of) Historically Accurate Story

King John and The Magna Carta: The (Kind Of) Historically Accurate Story

This is an amusing script for a class play revolving around King John and the signing of the Magna Carta. It is loosely based on actual events and examines grievances many barons had with the King, including habeas corpus, taxation, and wartime duties, among others. The script includes 12 characters and is infused with humor, as its designed to be both entertaining and informative. Also included is an exit ticket to check for understanding. The play file is editable as well. Check out these oth
Preview of The Inferno (Reader's Theater script-stories + unit activities)

The Inferno (Reader's Theater script-stories + unit activities)

Created by
Zachary Hamby
Teach the heck out of Inferno! Dante’s epic journey through Hell is filled with horrifying and fascinating sights. Although the Inferno is the perfect text to nab your students’ interest, it still proves to be a difficult and daunting read for many students. Use this Reader’s Theater script-story adaptation of the Inferno to bring the afterlife to life! Teach the scripts on their own (they cover the full Inferno) or use them in conjunction with the original text to build interest and increase co
Preview of Marco Polo: A Reader's Theater Script(Explorer)

Marco Polo: A Reader's Theater Script(Explorer)

Created by
Gail Hennessey
Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Marco Polo. Marco Polo helped to start the Age of Discovery with his book on his adventures to China. The fun/informative play uses the format of Marco Polo being a guest on a talk show and the studio audience asks questions about his life. Great for a Friday biography, for a unit of study on the Age of Discovery or a unit of study on China.Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show SeriesYou may also find the following resources of inte
Preview of A Medieval Times Play: The Case of the Missing Crown

A Medieval Times Play: The Case of the Missing Crown

Engage your students with this informative play set in Medieval times for children ages 8-12. Written for 23 characters, but easily adaptable for larger or smaller groups. Your students will learn about what life was like during the Medieval era, in a fun and engaging way!
Preview of Scripts: Renaissance Age of Chivalry skits

Scripts: Renaissance Age of Chivalry skits

Package contains 37 short skits for reader’s theater, a Medieval unit, drama clubs, theater classes or successful entertainment at Renaissance Fairs or feasts plus adaptations for classroom use, discussion starters for elements of literature, art and other extension ideas, a rubric and plenty of internet links for creating a Medieval persona, etc. Template for a formal letter of complaint and job resume are included for cross curricular/interdisciplinary lessons as well as a comparison alley
Preview of Readers Theater - The Chinese New Year - The Curse of the Nian - Script

Readers Theater - The Chinese New Year - The Curse of the Nian - Script

Created by
Hollie Michaels
Readers Theater script. 20 characters. Learn how the Chinese New Year is celebrated in Modern times and the ancient Legend from where it all began! Kid Reporters visit homes, festivals and parades to explore the Chinese New Year Holiday. Then actors perform The Curse of the Nian, which takes place in Ancient China. A horrible Nian comes every year to destroy a village until a mysterious old man comes to the village to help save it. Working with a brave Villager they scare the Nian away and cr
Preview of New Teacher New Year Social Story

New Teacher New Year Social Story

Social story about preparing a child for a new teacher and new classroom.  The book contains spaces to fill in the name of the new teacher and other details to personlise the book to the specific child. You can either write in the details you want to add yourself or you can email me at: info@senresourcesource.co.uk and let me know the additions you want and I will do this for you.The point of a social story is to use a patient and reassuring tone to teach children about social situations in a w
Preview of Middle Ages Reader's Theater {Leveled Parts}

Middle Ages Reader's Theater {Leveled Parts}

Three leveled reader’s theaters that describe various aspects of the Middle Ages civilization and culture. The first play, Journey to a Medieval Village, explores various jobs in a medieval village. The second, At the Tournament, has a young girl enjoying herself at a medieval tournament. The third play, Talking History- Feudalism Edition, describes the levels in a feudal society. Leveled Parts Journey to a Medieval Village •Jean – 2nd Grade •Harold – 2nd Grade •Meredith – 3rd Grade •Step
Preview of Two Ancient Chinese New Years Myths:  The Race of the Animals & The Tale of Nian

Two Ancient Chinese New Years Myths: The Race of the Animals & The Tale of Nian

Created by
Robin's Nest
Are you ready to teach your students all about Chinese New Year? These two wonderful Reader's Theaters will help the children in your class to understand the myth behind the traditions of the New Year, as well as the animals and their position on the Chinese Zodiac calendar. The Race of the Animals and The Tale of Nian are written in kid friendly language and will help you to integrate social studies with both language arts and reading. Your students will practice and develop both their flue
Preview of Exploration Talk Show Reader's Theatre Script with Graphic Organizer & Rubric

Exploration Talk Show Reader's Theatre Script with Graphic Organizer & Rubric

What a FUN way to get students involved in history! This can be done as a Common Core interactive reading lesson or as a class play. This content-rich theater script or class script is student-centered, interactive and easy to use! The script cast includes Spanish Conquistadors Cortes and Pizarro, Inca Leader Atahualpa, Aztec Leader Montezuma, Sir Francis Drake, Queen Elizabeth and many others. The script is seven pages covering the era of Exploration in a fun Dr. Phil a.k.a. Dr. Telda Trueth mo
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