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Small Group Reader's Theaters for Halloween! - Pack #1
In this pack, there are 6 reader's theaters. They were written for Halloween. Each reader's theater is sold singly but you can get all six in this packet. Scripts are: Franken Cranky, The Gobble Gobble Ghost, The Halloween Heroes Present Halloween Safety Tips, Shhhh, The Corn Has Ears, The Witch's New Broom, and Which Witch is Which. The booklet gives you 6 for $11. There is a small writing/discussion prompt at the end of each for your students to respond to.Each of the reader's theaters was de
4th - 10th, Adult Education
Classroom Community, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
+13
The Year Santa Got Mixed Up! - Readers Theater for the Entire Class
This is a Reader's Theater for the entire class. It can be performed at any time but is usually performed at Christmas. Reader's Theater is a terrifically fun way to improve your fluency. There is a short writing/discussion prompt at the end for your students to respond to.I would enjoy hearing back from you about what you think. The Year Santa Got Mixed Up! - Reader's Theater for the Entire Class by Melanie Whitesides and Amy Kensley is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unport
3rd - 8th, Adult Education
Drama, Reading Strategies, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
, RF.3.4b
+16
Reader's Theaters for Black History Month
In a world where reading is pushed so hard on students that many are losing their love of reading it is IMPORTANT to give them opportunities to read that are fun. Reader's Theater does this. In this package I have placed 6 Reader's Theaters. Each one has been written for Black History Month but can be formed at any time. The names of the reader's theaters are Jackie Robinson and the Bus, I Want to Read – The True story of how Fredrick Douglas Learned to Read, News of Ruby Bridges – A Kid’s Persp
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama
CCSS
RL.4.10
, RL.5.10
, RL.6.10
+4
Ten Things I Am Thankful For - Small Group Reader's Theater for Thanksgiving!
This reader's theater was written for a small group of 4. It was written to be used in November for Thanksgiving. In the script, Susan has to create a list for an assignment in writing. The title is Ten Things I’m Thankful For. They have to be things she can describe and go into detail about as well as say why they are important. Susan put off doing the assignment because she thought it was easy and ran out of time but her friends help her to come up with a list. While they are creating it, the
3rd - 6th, Adult Education
Character Education, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
+17
Small Group Readers' Theaters for Patriotic Occasions
This group of scripts was written to support social studies standards and learning. I use them for teaching US history as well as for holidays like: July 4th, Memorial Day, Voting, Veteran's Day, President's Day etc. They are for groups of 3 to 5 students. There is a small writing/discussion prompt at the end of each script for your students to respond to.Scripts included are: The Flag Code, George Washington and the Cherry Tree, George Washington the President who Loved Dogs, The REAL Story of
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, U.S. History
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RL.7.10
, RF.5.4
+10
A New Look for Santa - Small Group Reader's Theater for CHRISTMAS
This reader's theater was written for a small group of 3 students for Christmas. In the script, Elvis the elf has given himself a new job. He wants to be Santa’s fashion consultant and give Santa a new look. Santa agrees to listen to his suggestions but, one by one, he finds problems with each of them. Santa decides to keep his look because it is a classic and he likes it. Elvis is sad he couldn’t help Santa but then Santa offers him a new job. He makes him fashion consultant over all the dolls
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Writing
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+9
Too Many Turkeys - Small Group Reader's Theater for Thanksgiving
This reader's theater was written for a small group of 4 students for Thanksgiving. It is about Thanksgiving dinner. In the script, Bob and Molly have planned to have all the family over for Thanksgiving Dinner. It is supposed to be a potluck meal. Molly did not send a list for people to sign up and everyone has brought a turkey to eat. There are no other dishes. Thanksgiving is not ruined because everyone is thankful to be together and have plenty to eat. There is a small writing/discussion p
4th - 6th, Adult Education
Drama, Reading, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
+13
Small Group Readers' Theater for Easter!
The scripts in this pack were written for 3 - 5 students. Each script is on a subject that comes up around Easter. I use all of my Reader's Theaters to help students improve their fluency. My students, especially the ones struggling to read, still require motivation to improve and that is where Reader's Theater comes in. Each script comes with a writing prompt for afterwards.You can buy 8 of these scripts in this pack for $10 or pay $2 a piece for them. Buying this pack will save you $6. The sc
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Reading, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.3.10
, RL.4.10
, RL.5.10
+16
Valentine's Day Readers Theater Bundle | Fun Fluency for 2nd and 3rd Grade
6 Readers Theater scripts for a sweet Valentine's Day!🩷 6 original scripts with fun themes of friendship, family, and classroom life 🩷 35 parts—everyone gets involved! 🩷 Short & manageable—just 2-3 pages per play 🩷 One simple script with larger font for easier reading 🩷 Comprehension questions for each script (answer keys included!) 🩷 Printable headbands & nametags for added student engagement 🩷 Bonus: Tips & benefits of Readers Theater to make fluency practice effective Check these out!S
2nd - 3rd
Drama, Other (ELA), Reading
CCSS
RF.2.4
, RF.2.4b
, RF.3.4
+1
St. Patrick's Day Readers Theater | Fun Skits for 2nd and 3rd Grade | RT Scripts
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with 6 Readers Theater! This set of 6 original Readers Theater scripts is designed especially for 2nd-4th grade students and includes parts for 36 students.Your students will love this set of 6 scripts: The Leprechaun's Gift - a charming story about a leprechaun who helps a hungry family The Irish Mice - cute mice plan a fun party - complete with green cheese! Leprechaun Trap Troubles - Oh no, do the leprechauns know about the traps? A Leprechaun in Disguise -
2nd - 4th
Drama, Other (ELA), Reading
CCSS
RF.2.4b
, RF.3.4b
, RF.4.4b
Franken-Cranky, a Cautionary Tale! - Small Group Reader's Theater for Halloween
This script was written for three students and for Halloween. In the script: A sweet little boy is allowed to stay up on Halloween and eat nothing but candy. It isn’t long before he is being rude and mean. He ends up staying up too late and gets a stomach ache. He has become, Franken-Cranky! The next day, his rude and terrible behavior continues. Mom and dad get him to bed early and are thankful when their sweet little boy returns. The next Halloween they are more careful. The lesson for my stu
3rd - 7th, Adult Education
Character Education, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
+17
The Gobble Gobble Ghost - Small Group Reader's Theater for Halloween!
This small group reader's theater is for three students. In the script, 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. There is a small writing/discussion prompt at the end for your students to respond to. I use this reader's theater to introduce many subjects as well as to reinforce others and improve fluency. Reader's theater is a great way to motivate students to practice reading out loud.
3rd - 6th, Adult Education
Drama, Reading, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
+17
Christmas Readers Theater Script Germany Fairy of Strasburg Drama Class Kindness
Part of a Bundle Looking for a unique multicultural folk tales/story for the holiday season? Step into a world of enchantment and wonder with "The Christmas Fairy of Strasburg," a captivating Readers Theater resource that brings the magic of the holiday season to life. This heartwarming and timeless tale, set in the picturesque town of Strasburg, is the perfect addition to your holiday festivities, creating an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages. The Story: This strange and won
5th - 8th
Drama, Other (ELA)
Also included in: Christmas and Winter Drama Readers Theater Scripts Fluency Expression
CHRISTMAS DRAMATIC PLAY about the Birth of Jesus (Virtual/In-Person)
Looking for a Grand Christmas Production? You found it! This play entitled, " Behind the Sacrifice," gives a behind-the-scenes look at the cosmic warfare that went on during the birth of Jesus. Though the characters and scenarios are fictional, each scene ends with a real Biblical account of what took place. You are sure to love this showcase of good versus evil at its finest. What else is so awesome about this bundle? It includes suggested options and variations for an in-person or virtual
PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Religion
Being in a Concert social story
Social story for how to act during a school holiday concert. Great resource to preview expected behaviors for standing onstage, singing with a group and having fun!
K - 9th
Drama, Music
New Year Readers Theater: Fluency, Goals & Depth and Complexity Grades 3-5
Are you searching for a dynamic way to re-engage students after the holiday break and foster critical thinking skills? Introducing the New Year Readers Theater Bundle with Fluency and Depth and Complexity, your ultimate solution for an engaging and meaningful start to the new year! This comprehensive bundle is designed to save you precious planning time while igniting a passion for reading and deep learning in your students, making the first weeks back a breeze. ✨ What's Included: Four original
2nd - 6th
Classroom Community, Reading, Writing
MLK Day Activities: Readers Theater, Informational Text, Service Project
Are you looking for meaningful MLK Day activities that build reading fluency, strengthen SEL, and include a kid-friendly Day of Service project for grades 3–5? This Martin Luther King Jr. Day resource combines Readers Theater scripts, an informational text background reading, a service learning classroom connection project, and reflection writing to help students understand Dr. King’s message and apply it to real life. Students will read and perform 4 MLK Readers Theater scripts focu
3rd - 6th
Classroom Community, Reading, Writing
Hawthorn's Heroes Present Halloween Safety Tips- Small Group Reader's Theater
This script is for 3 students. It was written to remind students how to stay safe at Halloween as well as to give them practice in reading fluently. There is a small writing/discussion prompt at the end for students to respond to. My scripts are in black and white except the occasional picture on the front page to help you save money on printing. If you like this script look for more at my store! I even have a Halloween pack. I use this reader's theater to introduce many subjects as well as to
3rd - 6th, Adult Education
Classroom Community, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
+17
Readers Theatre: St. Patrick's Day Play: Molly Malone
Just in time for St Patrick's day, here is a charming Readers' Theatre adaptation of the Irish folk song, Molly Malone. You can treat it as Readers' Theatre or you can even stage a performance of it. A fantastic way to celebrate the St Patrick's Day holiday while strengthening reading fluency and comprehension.
4th - 7th
Reading
CCSS
RL.4.1
, RL.4.2
, RL.4.3
+18
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow OR the Headless Horseman - S.G. Reader's Theater
This script was written for four students and it could be used at Halloween. I wrote it as an extension for students who are reading Washington Irving's story. In the script, a lot of the people in the village of Sleepy Hollow have been invited to Farmer Van Tassel’s home for a party. Some of the villagers gather together to gossip about the schoolteacher, Ichabod Crane. He wants to marry Katrina Van Tassel but people think it may be for her money. Brom Bones also wants to marry Katrina and ha
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Reading, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+9
The Headless Chicken - A True Story - HISTORICAL Small Group Readers' Theater
This script was written for 3 students and for Halloween - although it could be used anytime to entertain. It is based on the true story of a chicken that survived having it's head cut off. In the 40’s there was a chicken who really did have its head cut off by a farmer and yet it survived. This is that story. In the script, a student is trying to come up with a story to share with the class that is spooky. One of the students suggests that they tell the story of a chicken who survived 18 month
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Science, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
, RF.3.4b
+16
The Scaredy Ghost - Small Group Reader's Theater
This script was written for four students and for Halloween. The main purpose of the story is to remind students that Halloween these days is all about pretending. In the script, Kim and James are out trick or treating when they find a ghost crying. It is crying because everything about Halloween scares it. Kim and James invite the ghost to go trick or treating with them so they can show the ghost why it shouldn’t be scared. By the end the ghost realizes that Halloween is about pretending to be
3rd - 6th, Adult Education
Drama, Reading, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
, RF.3.4b
+13
Not Every Rainbow has a Pot of Gold - Irish Small Group Reader's Theater
This reader's Theater is for a small group of four students. It is about the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow and I use it for Saint Patrick's Day. In the script, the children see a rainbow and Elizabeth wants them to go look for the pot of gold at the end. Thomas doesn’t believe in fairies, leprechauns, and pots of gold but Marty and Melanie aren’t sure. This leads them to a discussion about Irish fairy tales and Saint Patrick. There is a small writing/discussion prompt at the end for yo
4th - 7th, Adult Education
Character Education, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
+10
Una Entrevista con el Conejito de Pascua - ¡Teatro de lectura para grupos pequeñ
This reader's theater is for a small group of three students. This is the Spanish version and, in Spanish, it is called 'Una Entrevista con el Conejito de Pascua.' It was written for Easter but could be done at any time. In the script, there are only a few days left until Easter but two reporters have been granted an interview. However, as they talk with the Easter Bunny, it becomes clear that all he thinks about is eggs and all he can say begins with EGGS. / *Aún quedan pocos días para que l
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Spanish
CCSS
RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
, RF.3.4b
+12
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