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Drama Common Core RL.7.2 resources

Preview of Diary of Anne Frank Play - Student-Ready Complete Packet

Diary of Anne Frank Play - Student-Ready Complete Packet

Created by
Joy Sexton
Diary of Anne Frank Student-Ready Packet is an attractively-designed ready-to-hand-out resource based on the play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. It is aligned with ELA Standards, focusing most specifically on these skills:*analysis through citing textual evidence; drawing inferences*determining theme/central idea; summarizing*analyzing dialogue *determining word meanings; connotation*analyzing differences in points of view*writing arguments, explanatory text, and narratives-------------
Preview of READERS THEATER HALLOWEEN Mystery Script Activity for Middle School

READERS THEATER HALLOWEEN Mystery Script Activity for Middle School

Created by
Brilliantly Lit
This Readers’ Theater whodunnit Halloween mystery read aloud script will give students fun scares and giggles. The Mystery of the Halloween Thieves readers’ theater script activity will entertain your students in both grades 5-8 ELA and drama classes. It requires them to use critical thinking skills and make inferences from context clues to reveal the identities of the thieves. The script is intended for about 11 students but the number of readers can easily be contracted or expanded, depending
Preview of READERS THEATER MIDDLE SCHOOL BRAIN TEASER MYSTERY SCRIPT: STOLEN LAPTOP

READERS THEATER MIDDLE SCHOOL BRAIN TEASER MYSTERY SCRIPT: STOLEN LAPTOP

Created by
Brilliantly Lit
This grades 5-8 Readers’ Theater brain teaser mystery script gives students high-interest practice in reading aloud, comprehension and writing. Drama and ELA fun! "The Mystery of the Stolen Laptop" readers’ theater script requires your students to perform inference tasks to solve clues. The cast list is intended for 8 readers but the number of readers can easily be contracted or expanded, depending on how many groups you wish to have. PLOTThis funny and engaging 12 page script is about the theft
Preview of The Monsters are Due on Maple Street Twilight Zone Teleplay Complete Unit Pack

The Monsters are Due on Maple Street Twilight Zone Teleplay Complete Unit Pack

This is a fantastically engaging and complete unit for your middle schoolers for Rod Serling's teleplay The Monsters are Due on Maple Street. This is material to help you teach the script from The Twilight Zone television series. The text of the teleplay is not included, as it is not in the public domain.You will get the following materials:Pre-reading Group Questions/Discussion PromptsPre-Reading Vocabulary and Extension Activities with KeyCharting Plot: Two Types of Charts with KeyLiterary Ele
Preview of Introduction to Drama Unit with Interactive Notebook Lessons Slides Activities

Introduction to Drama Unit with Interactive Notebook Lessons Slides Activities

Teaching introduction to drama in middle school is finally broken down with this complete drama unit. This unit includes 11 done-for-you lesson plans, interactive notebook lessons, 10 accompanying lesson slideshow presentations, reference pages, graphic organizers, and grading rubrics. Each lesson is quick and easy to set up and I have done ALL the work for you. You could even leave these lesson plans for subs. Here's what you'll get:Drama Unit: 11 Lesson Plans and Resources10 Slideshow presen
Preview of Monsters Are Due on Maple Street – Activities w/Theme Essay - Print & DIGITAL

Monsters Are Due on Maple Street – Activities w/Theme Essay - Print & DIGITAL

Created by
Joy Sexton
Monsters Are Due on Maple Street – These standards-aligned resources focus on vocabulary, plot details, characterization, and theme for Rod Serling's science fiction teleplay. Now includes a PRINT and DIGITAL version! Students dig deep into the text to provide evidence and practice close reading skills. Includes two different differentiated writing assignments with convenient grading tools.To access the DIGITAL version, you will find:--a PDF with links to each of the resources--directions for u
Preview of Diary of Anne Frank Play - DIGITAL Student Packet for Google

Diary of Anne Frank Play - DIGITAL Student Packet for Google

Created by
Joy Sexton
Diary of Anne Frank Play DIGITAL Packet is an attractively-designed ready-to-use paperless resource based on the play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. Great for your one-to-one classroom or remote teaching! It is aligned with ELA Standards, most specifically CCSS RL8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, and W.8.1, 8.2, 8.3.:--analysis through citing textual evidence; drawing inferences--theme/central idea; summarizing--analyzing dialogue--determining word meanings; connotation--analyzing differences in poin
Preview of Twilight Zone “Where is Everybody?” Media Analysis of Twilight Zone Episode CCSS

Twilight Zone “Where is Everybody?” Media Analysis of Twilight Zone Episode CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
There’s a reason Rod Serling’s series, The Twilight Zone, has stood the test of time. The stories are compelling, the episodes are well-crafted, and the themes are timeless. With this lesson download (PDF & Google Drive versions), you can also use The Twilight Zone to help students develop analysis skills and connect classic storytelling to modern issues.In this “Where is Everybody?” episode, a man with amnesia finds himself trapped in an abandoned town. Issues of social isolation and the li
Preview of Twilight Zone “To Serve Man” Media Analysis of Twilight Zone Episode, CCSS

Twilight Zone “To Serve Man” Media Analysis of Twilight Zone Episode, CCSS

Created by
Laura Randazzo
There’s a reason Rod Serling’s series, The Twilight Zone, has stood the test of time. The stories are compelling, the episodes are well-crafted, and the themes are timeless. With this lesson download (PDF & Google Drive versions), you can also use The Twilight Zone to help students develop analysis skills and connect classic storytelling to modern issues.In this “To Serve Man” episode, an alien race descends on Earth with benevolent promises and ulterior motives. Issues of hidden agendas/app
Preview of READERS' THEATER END OF YEAR MYSTERY MIDDLE SCHOOL SCRIPT

READERS' THEATER END OF YEAR MYSTERY MIDDLE SCHOOL SCRIPT

Created by
Brilliantly Lit
This Readers’ Theater end of year mystery script will grip both drama and ELA grades 5-8 classes in the last few WILD days before the summer break. It transforms students into whodunit detectives, giving them high-interest practice in reading aloud, comprehension, and even some writing. -- Question sheets and answers are included. -- Quick peer and self assessment forms are included. -- A reading rubric is included.-- Fast finishers will love the coloring, games, and observation activities! NUMB
Preview of A Christmas Carol; A Readers' Theater Adaptation

A Christmas Carol; A Readers' Theater Adaptation

Included in A Christmas Carol:-complete script-pre-reading activities-vocabulary study-discussion questions-suggestions for projectsThis reader's theater adaptation is suitable for grades 7- adult. While adhering to the plot of the original work, this adaptation uses more modern language, so that it can be more easily understood by today's students. It can be used with small groups or entire classrooms in both regular and special education. Reading the play aloud, or even acting it out will m
Preview of READERS' THEATER THANKSGIVING MYSTERY MIDDLE SCHOOL SCRIPT

READERS' THEATER THANKSGIVING MYSTERY MIDDLE SCHOOL SCRIPT

Created by
Brilliantly Lit
This humorous Thanksgiving Readers’ Theater brain teaser mystery script will give grades 5-8 students practice in reading, comprehension, critical thinking and writing, while having lots of drama and ELA fun. The Mystery of the Vanishing Turkey whodunnit script will entertain your students and require them to perform inference tasks to solve clues. Perfect for reading or for performances! This 9 page script is intended for 9 readers but the number of readers can easily be contracted or expanded
Preview of The Hitchhiker by Lucille Fletcher—Radio Play Drama Analysis & The Twilight Zone

The Hitchhiker by Lucille Fletcher—Radio Play Drama Analysis & The Twilight Zone

Students will read and analyze the script of Lucille Fletcher's radio play: The Hitchhiker (also spelled The Hitch-Hiker). Have them listen to the drama on the Orson Welles Show to understand the impact that music and sound effects have on a play. Students will love to compare the audio version of The Hitchhiker to the episode of The Twilight Zone Rod Serling adapted for television. (The gender swap of the main character makes for a great discussion.)In this dreadful, ominous tale, students will
Preview of Read Aloud Plays: Hawthorne's The Birthmark Gothic Reader's Theater

Read Aloud Plays: Hawthorne's The Birthmark Gothic Reader's Theater

A classic "mad scientist" short story comes to life! Build fluency and meet Common Core Standards with this adaption of Nathaniel Hawthorne's Gothic masterpiece, The Birthmark. It includes comprehension and vocabulary activities and keys. This compelling classroom play was originally published in the Jan. 2013 issue of Scholastic's Scope magazine, so you can trust it meets a high standard. Whether for reader's theater or stage performance, this six page play has parts for seven actors and is bes
Preview of READERS THEATER grades 5 6 7 8 MYSTERIES:  6 BRAIN TEASER MYSTERY SCRIPTS

READERS THEATER grades 5 6 7 8 MYSTERIES: 6 BRAIN TEASER MYSTERY SCRIPTS

Created by
Brilliantly Lit
This 30% off (-$7.00!) bundle of readers' theater brain teaser mystery scripts will delight both ELA and Drama grades 5-8 students. They will practice reading and comprehension skills while testing their wits in deductive work and activities. These high interest scripts are so much fun that your students won't realize that they are learning. Getting 6 scripts for the price of 4 is fun for your wallet! The scripts are part of a 50% off Bargain Bundle: 50% OFF DRAMA BIG BARGAIN BUNDLE. Freebies a
Preview of READERS THEATER MYSTERY SCRIPT with Elements of Drama Questions

READERS THEATER MYSTERY SCRIPT with Elements of Drama Questions

Created by
Brilliantly Lit
This high interest Readers’ Theater whodunit mystery script activity will give your grades 5-8 students drama and ELA fun! Students will practice reading aloud, comprehension, and reflect on elements of drama using a drama elements anchor chart. "The Mystery of the Crooked Competition" readers’ theater script will require students to perform inference tasks to solve clues. Transform your ELA and drama students into 'whodunit' detectives! This 9 page script is designed for 11 readers, but the num
Preview of The Monsters are Due on Maple Street Unit for Google Drive™

The Monsters are Due on Maple Street Unit for Google Drive™

My best-selling Monsters are Due on Maple Street Unit is now available in digital format! This unit is for use in Google Drive. Please make sure this is the version you would like to purchase! Click on the link above for my standard PDF version.You will get the following materials in this version:Pre-reading Group Questions/Discussion PromptsPre-Reading Vocabulary and Extension Activities with KeyCharting Plot: Two Types of Charts with KeyLiterary Elements Chart with KeyReader Response Questions
Preview of READERS' THEATER THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS MIDDLE SCHOOL BUNDLE

READERS' THEATER THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS MIDDLE SCHOOL BUNDLE

Created by
Brilliantly Lit
This exciting 30% ($4.00 off) Readers' Theater seasonal bundle will ensure that you are set for Thanksgiving and Christmas fun lessons! These no-prep, high-interest scripts give you all the drama activities you need for two of the year's biggest holidays. Two of the scripts are Readers' Theater mysteries, so after the read aloud, your students will become detectives. Get 3 scripts for the price of 2! Question sheets and answers are included for all of the scripts.Readers' Theater Thanksgiving My
Preview of Drama Analysis Brochures - Elements of Drama Activities to Use with Any Script!

Drama Analysis Brochures - Elements of Drama Activities to Use with Any Script!

Created by
Hey Natayle
Analyzing dramas and plays has never been easier than with these interactive brochures! Use these drama analysis brochures to examine the elements of drama with any script, radio play, teleplay, or live performance! This drama activity will encourage your students to think about both the story elements AND elements of drama at work! With each panel, students will consider the drama from a different angle. Easy to use, flexible, and low-prep. CLICK ON THE PREVIEW FOR MORE INFORMATION!There are 3
Preview of READERS THEATER FRACTURED FAIRY TALE Cinderella Script Grades 5-8 - Cindy Rella

READERS THEATER FRACTURED FAIRY TALE Cinderella Script Grades 5-8 - Cindy Rella

Created by
Brilliantly Lit
This funny Readers’ Theater fractured fairy tale script takes the traditional fairy tale genre and turns its conventions of character and plot around to bring Cinderella into the 21st century for your ELA and drama classes! It gives grades 5-8 students high interest practice in reading aloud, comprehension and writing. After completing their reading of the script they will write an additional scene, AND a ‘pitch’ to promote a fractured fairy story of their own. There’s even a quick mystery abou
Preview of Alice in Wonderland | Mad Tea Party | Readers Theater Script | Theater Arts

Alice in Wonderland | Mad Tea Party | Readers Theater Script | Theater Arts

Dive into the whimsical world of Wonderland with our enchanting Readers Theater Script for "The Mad Tea Party" from Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Join Alice on her peculiar journey where the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary, and tea parties become unforgettable adventures with the Hatter, March Hare, and Dormouse. With 7 lively reading parts – Narrator 1, 2, 3, Alice, Hatter, March Hare, Dormouse – your classroom becomes a stage for an eccentric and delightful lit
Preview of READERS' THEATER MYSTERY SCRIPT: YOUNG HOLMES INVESTIGATES THE SPECKLED BAND

READERS' THEATER MYSTERY SCRIPT: YOUNG HOLMES INVESTIGATES THE SPECKLED BAND

Created by
Brilliantly Lit
This Readers’ Theater script - a Young Holmes whodunit mystery - will entertain both drama and ELA classes. The Mystery of the Speckled Band readers’ theater activity is loosely based on a short story from Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes series. Unlocking the mystery gives students practice in reading aloud, making inferences, and even some writing. The script is both suspenseful and humorous. Maybe a few of the students will see themselves in the moody young teen, Sherjock Holmes! The cast
Preview of Semester Long Curriculum for Drama| Theater Class Back to School!

Semester Long Curriculum for Drama| Theater Class Back to School!

Created by
Dramamommaspeaks
25% OFF! Back to School can be a stressful but exciting time, especially for new teachers. Guess what? This bundle includes 13 drama/theater units, lessons, exercises and activities to start your school year with a "yay!" No worrying about what to teach--it's here. See? I got you. Time tested and created by an award winning drama teacher of 38 years. You want to buy from the best, most experienced and successful teacher. This product includes:a letter to teacher explaining how to use the l
Preview of 12 Angry Men Introductory Slideshow & Study Guide

12 Angry Men Introductory Slideshow & Study Guide

Created by
Lit and More
This slideshow is an introduction to the Reginald Rose play and/or 1957 Sydney Lumen film, 12 Angry Men. The slideshow covers the following material: Background information on the American judicial systemThe context of Reginald Rose's inspiration for the play and subsequent screenplaySetting information of the playCharacter information on each individual jurorThis resource also comes with a printable study guide for students to take notes on details of each juror and the facts of the case, as we
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