St. Patrick's Day Reader's Theater Script for Grades 4-8

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My students love doing readers theaters and this met the ticket. They enjoyed doing this one around St. Patrick's Day.
My students love Reader’s Theaters and mysteries, so this was a no brainer! They were highly engaged.
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The St. Patrick's Day Mystery! An engaging reader's theater script for BIG KIDS that is common core aligned!

This 21-page toolkit includes:

• 7-page, 12-character script

• directions for classroom use

• a list of CCSS covered

• reader response questions

• context clue word work

• story map

• journal prompt for post-reading writing

• two high energy games for outdoor or gymnasium play

• a sweet St. Patrick's Day treat idea

• ANSWER KEY!

Estimated Lexile Measure: 780L

Text Summary: While the 6th grade students are participating in St. Patrick's Day team challenges, recess equipment goes missing. Students accuse one particular student, but it turns out that the culprit is not one that would ever be suspected.

Your students will love working on their fluency and comprehension with this high-interest, realistic fiction mystery. They will also learn that sometimes we can learn a great deal by making mistakes. A must have for this green holiday!

Also, a perfect teaching/learning tool to utilize with a substitute teacher to keep your students engaged while you are out of the classroom!

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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text; summarize the text.
Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., a character’s thoughts, words, or actions).
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including those that allude to significant characters found in mythology (e.g., Herculean).
Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.

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