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Fall ELA Bundle – Reader’s Theatre + Grammar Review (Fluency & Writing)
🍂 Two complete fall ELA lessons — one engaging bundle! Your students will read with expression and write with precision through two complementary activities: a creative Reader’s Theatre set and a fun, skill-focused Grammar & Usage Review.Together, they make the perfect seasonal literacy combo — covering reading, speaking, grammar, and writing with autumn flair. 🗂️ Includes 🎭 Reader’s Theatre – Halloween & Fall Edition 3 short scripts (4–6 roles each) The Haunted Homework – courage &
3rd - 6th
Grammar, Other (Performing Arts), Writing
Christmas Nativity Theater Script AND License Bundle For School Shows
The Xmas Factor stage script is a witty, poignant and faithful retelling of the nativity story and a lovely play for your Christmas performances. Suitable for students aged 8+ Cast size: 16 characters Can increase cast size to 22 characters by adding extra animals in non-speaking roles* Can reduce cast size to 14 characters by giving 2 students 2 roles to perform - quick costume changes will be required! Running time: 40 minutes - longer if including Christmas songs and carols *You can include e
4th - 9th
Classroom Community, Drama, Other (Performing Arts)
The Gobble Gobble Ghost - Small Group Readers' Theater
We are moving our site, Wonbyone, to Wonbyone2. Please pardon our dust!This small group reader's theater is for three students. In the scrip there is a former turkey, turned ghost, who can't seem to scare anyone. A boy and girl come along to help out so everyone can have a happy Halloween. My scripts are written in black and white except the occasional picture on front to make it easier and cheaper to print and make copies. My students enjoyed using this script to increase their fluency. I hope
3rd - 6th
Classroom Community, Drama, Reading
CCSS
RF.3.3
, RF.3.3d
, RF.3.4
+14
Angelic Meaning of Christmas (Play)
This short play is done with light humour and fun. It is about two endearing, but bored, angels seeking adventure and meaningful work. They are sent on a mission to earth by God to find the real meaning of Christmas. It can involve a choir which increases the number of participants. It demonstrates the Christian values of the Christmas season. It is suitable for 8–12-year-olds.
4th - 8th
Drama
Holiday BUNDLE | Home Alone Movie Guide | Kidnapped Santa Claus Reader's Theater
December ELA Lessons just got easier with this Christmas holiday bundle. Increase students' fluency and comprehension with a proven reading strategy, then ensure focused engagement, attention to detail, and critical analysis with guided questions while they watch the movie. This Bundle includes Reader's Theater Script for "A Kidnapped Santa Claus" and Home Alone Movie Guide Questions and Graphic Organizers. Includes:A Kidnapped Santa Claus Readers Theater Script Home Alone Movie Guide (1990)*Ea
4th - 10th
Drama, English Language Arts
BUNDLE | Christmas Story Movie Guide | A Christmas Inspiration Reader's Theater
December English Lessons just got easier with this Christmas holiday bundle. Increase students' fluency and comprehension with a proven reading strategy, then ensure focused engagement, attention to detail, and critical analysis with guided questions while they watch the movie. This Bundle includes Reader's Theater Script for "A Christmas Inspiration" and A Christmas Story Movie Guide Questions and Graphic Organizers. Includes:Readers Theater Script | A Christmas Inspiration A Christmas Story (
4th - 10th
Drama, English Language Arts
Readers Theater Christmas MYSTERY Script - 5th 6th 7th 8th Grade Fun Play
This humorous Christmas Readers’ Theater mystery play script will give your ELA and drama students fun whodunnit reading, critical thinking and writing. Perfect for engaging ELA reading or Christmas drama performances for grades 5-8! The script is in both PDF and PowerPoint formats. Save on photocopying by using the PowerPoint!The Mystery of the Vanishing Presents 9 page script (plus questions and Christmas activities) will entertain your students and require them to perform inference tasks to
5th - 8th
Drama, English Language Arts
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RL.7.10
, RL.8.10
+4
A Christmas Carol BUNDLE | Reader's Theater & Questions | Stave 1-5
Teaching A Christmas Carol just got easier with this Complete Reader's Theater Script set. Increase students' fluency and comprehension with a proven reading strategy, then ensure focused engagement, and attention to detail. A fun and engaging way to read a holiday classic. Use this resource for lessons related to Theater Arts, British Literature, 19th Century Literature, Social Responsibility, Redemption, Family, or Christmas Spirit.Stave 1: Marley's GhostThe Ghost of Christmas Past The Ghost
5th - 10th
Drama, English Language Arts
A Christmas Carol BUNDLE | Reader's Theater | Escape Room | Movie Guide
Teaching A Christmas Carol just got easier with this Complete Reader's Theater Script, Digital Escape Room, and Movie Guide. Increase students' fluency and comprehension with a proven reading strategy, then ensure focused engagement, and attention to detail. A fun and engaging way to read a holiday classic. Use this resource for lessons related to Theater Arts, British Literature, 19th Century Literature, Social Responsibility, Redemption, Family, or Christmas Spirit.Stave 1: Marley's GhostThe
5th - 10th
Drama, English Language Arts
THE GIFT OF THE MAGI Readers Theater Script O. Henry Christmas Story Play + PPT
"The Gift of the Magi" readers' theater play script will immerse your grades 5-8 students into O. Henry's Christmas story and make them love this seasonal tale of love and self-sacrifice as much as you do! Also included with the scriptA multiple choice quiz Short answer questions Creative writing A seasonal scrambled words game AND coloring pages for fast finishers. Reasons to choose this readers' theater scriptThe plot of this heartwarming tale is timeless, but its vocabulary isn’t! Some of
5th - 8th
Drama, English Language Arts
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.6.1
+9
History Theater: Brown vs. Board of Education
Immerse students in history with this readers' theater script of the Brown vs. Board of Education landmark case. Readers' theater is proven to increase both reading fluency and comprehension, and students develop a greater understanding of the history involved. This script is great as a classroom exercise, or for older kids putting on a production for younger students. This product includes: Character assignment sheet for teachersReading level differentiationScript with 7 different scenesCharac
2nd - 5th
Black History, Drama, Reading
CCSS
RL.4.2
, RL.4.3
, RL.4.7
+2
Christmas DRAMA End of Semester activity pack
Are you looking for festive script ideas for your classes?Are you running a Drama Club at your school?All of these are tried-and-tested resources, which have consistently produced great results. Students and staff will love them and many could be performed by either or both! ‘A Christmas Carol’ adapted script (18 pages / 40 characters)Comedy Nativity script (5 pages / 8 characters)‘Bowl Full of Jelly’ script (4 pages - 5 characters)‘Reindeer Games’ script (5 pages - 15+ characters)‘Santa’s Knee’
2nd - 12th
Drama, Reading
Holiday ELA BUNDLE | Ghost of Christmas Present | A Christmas Carol Movie Guide
December ELA Lessons just got easier with this Reader's Theater Script for "The Ghost of Christmas Present" and A Christmas Carol Movie Guide Questions with Graphic Organizers. Increase students' fluency and comprehension with a proven reading strategy, then ensure focused engagement, attention to detail, and critical analysis with guided questions while they watch the movie. Includes:A Christmas Carol | The Ghost of Christmas Present | Readers Theater & QuestionA Christmas Carol (2009) Movie Gu
5th - 10th
Drama, English Language Arts
Women's History Month Readers Theatre Script
Introduce students to Women's History Month through readers theatre. This can be done in small group or as a whole group activity. Have students agree upon the gestures and sound effects to increase engagement and interest.
3rd - 5th
Drama, English Language Arts
Presidential Newspaper Report
Introduce students to three of our Presidents(Washington, Jefferson, and Lincoln) through readers theatre. This can be done in small group or as a whole group activity. Have students agree upon the gestures and sound effects to increase engagement and interest.
This is a great activity for fluency and oral communication skills!
3rd - 6th
Drama, English Language Arts
Halloween Mystery Reader's Theater | What Should My Teacher Be for Halloween?
Welcome spooky season with a fun Halloween mystery reader's theater for the classroom or stage! In this mystery play, students will use the clues to guess "What Should My Teacher Be for Halloween?" Combining drama, literacy, and critical thinking, this resource will increase student engagement, reading fluency, and comprehension skills—all while having some holiday fun! What Should My Teacher Be for Halloween: A Halloween MysteryThe school-wide costume contest is only two weeks away and Zoe stil
2nd - 5th
Classroom Community, Drama, Reading
Charles Dickens' Gabriel Grub--Spooky Christmas Readers Theater
Long before Scrooge there was Gabriel Grub, the gravedigger. From Dickens' The Pickwick Papers, this eerie tale is a perfect compliment to the Christmas Carol story or a wonderful stand-alone Gothic holiday play. Enough parts for an entire class, or double up roles and stage it with as few as twelve. Suitable for reader's theater or a full stage production. Use it with grades 5 and up. (Warning: it may be too scary for younger students). Fully reproducible: original purchaser is licensed to prin
5th - 9th
Drama, Literature, Reading
CCSS
RL.4.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.6.3
+1
Also included in: A Dickens' Christmas -- Reader's Theater Pack
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 Ca
4th - 7th
Close Reading, Drama
CCSS
RL.4.1
, RL.4.2
, RL.4.3
+11
Also included in: American Revolution Readers Theater Bundle
Jackie Robinson readers theater baseball play
Here's a compelling play about Jackie Robinson. Over my nearly thirty years of using drama in the classroom, kids say this is one of their favorites to enact. This original script recounts the events surrounding Jackie's breaking of the color barrier through the narration of the Hot Dog Man and the Peanut Vendor at an "actual" ballgame today. (You can hear a podcast presentation of the play at ReadAloudPlays.com) Parts for from 7 to 13 actors, and suitable for reader's theater, podcast, or sta
4th - 7th
Balanced Literacy, Drama
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RI.4.1
, RI.6.4
Three LOVELY Greek Myths: Reader's Theaters
Do you need to teach your students about Greek myths? These three LOVELY Greek myths are written as Reader's Theaters and will help your students discover the gods, goddesses, lessons, and morals of some terrific Greek myths. Reader's Theaters are such a wonderful way to keep kids actively involved in their learning, while at the same time increasing their oral fluency and reading comprehension skills. Included in this product are the following plays: Narcissus & Echo, Apollo & Daphne, a
3rd - 5th
Drama, Literature
CCSS
RL.3.2
, RL.3.3
, RL.3.5
+14
Martin's Big Dream: The Youth of MLK Readers Theater
Classic reader's theater from the pages of Scholastic’s Storyworks magazine! Martin's Big Dream is based on a true story from Dr. King’s childhood in which neighborhood boys refused to play baseball with him. Dr. King wrote that it was a pivotal moment in his becoming a civil rights leader. It was recently enacted by a branch of the Palace Theatre with support from the local BLM chapter, and it pairs nicely with Doreen Rappaport's book, "Martin's Big Words." It includes parts for ten to twelve
3rd - 7th
Balanced Literacy, Drama, Social Studies
Also included in: Martin Luther King Black History Readers Theater 3 Play Bundle
An Elementary School Play and Readers’ Theater “An American Christmas”
This play “An American Christmas” is an original play written for use as readers’ theater, as a part of balanced literacy (Read-Aloud, Shared and Performance Reading or Guided Reading), or for an actual play production. In readers’ theater or through one of the balanced literacy approaches to teaching reading, children are not expected to memorize their lines, yet the reading encourages strong oral skills. An added benefit is performing the play for other classes or parents while increasing soci
3rd - 5th
Balanced Literacy, Drama
CCSS
RL.3.10
, RL.4.10
, RL.5.10
Also included in: Bundle of 15 Holiday Plays gr. 1-5
An Elementary School Play and Readers’ Theater “A Field Trip to the North Pole”
This play “A Field Trip to the North Pole” is an original play written for use as readers’ theater, as a part of balanced literacy (Read-Aloud, Shared and Performance Reading or Guided Reading), or for an actual play production. In readers’ theater or through one of the balanced literacy approaches to teaching reading, children are not expected to memorize their lines, yet the reading encourages strong oral skills. An added benefit is performing the play for other classes or parents while increa
3rd - 5th
Balanced Literacy, Drama
CCSS
RL.3.10
, RL.4.10
, RL.5.10
Also included in: Bundle of 15 Holiday Plays gr. 1-5
Black History Month package for elementary
Everything you need for Black History Month. This package contains 28 items including an Underground Railroad Power point, Uncle Jed’s Barbershop PPT, 15 reader’s theater scripts covering famous inventors, scientists and landmark court cases, lesson plans, rubrics, 115 piece bulletin board/writing prompt packet, 3 bingo games (remote or in person) and instructions on how to use the resources. Reading, writing, science and history in one place. Reader’s theater gives students an authentic reaso
3rd - 5th
Drama, U.S. History
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