This is an original play and backward design unit to support 4th-5th grade ELA standards. You can adapt this unit to your ELA block or gifted segment(s). This lesson includes the following activities and resources: · Backward Design Unit pdf and Editable versions · Character Trading Card Template · Elements of Drama Vocabulary Template · Greek and Latin vocabulary quizzes · Criteria Cards for formative grades · Playbill Template-culminating activity · Playbill Checklist for scoring · Play I r