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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
Script:The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
16 single-sided page script
Recommended for grades 4 through 8 (or younger, GT students)
Play is approximately 45 minutes long
A perfect culminating activity after enjoying the magic and symbolism of C.S. Lewis' "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe." Enjoy!
(Long live Aslan; Long live Christmas!)
3rd - 8th
Drama, English Language Arts, Literature
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
The Man, the Boy, and the Donkey - Small Group Readers' Theater by Aesop
This is a small group reader's theater is for 3 students. It is based on Aesop's tale. Aesop's tales are a great way to teach students how to look for lessons or morals! The moral of the fable is "Please ALL - please NONE!" In the script, a father and son are taking their donkey to market but, as they go along, people keep making comments about how terrible they are for the way they use the donkey. The father and son keep trying to make them happy by changing their ride but people keep making m
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Writing
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
+10
The Wolf and the Dogs - Small Group Readers' Theater by Aesop
This is a small group reader's theater is for 4 students. It is based on Aesop's tale. Aesop's tales are a great way to teach students how to look for lessons or morals! The moral of the fable is 'Nothing is worth more than liberty.' In the script, wolf is hungry and cold. The dogs keep a careful watch on the sheep. He thinks he will starve to death unless something changes so, one day, he asks the dogs what they think he should do. They tell him to become like them and move to town. They expla
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Character Education, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
+11
A World "Head & Tales" Play: The Singing Family and The Rich Man
Each World Head & Tales Play is based on a story from different country around the world. All World Head & Tales Plays are designed to be used individually or can be grouped with other World Head & Tales Plays. So no matter if your group of students is large or small, Head & Tales Plays are a perfect match!
"The Singing Family and The Rich Man" is based on a Ukrainian Folktale. A rich man lives next door to a poor family. The family consists of a Dad and ten children. They have no money, bu
2nd - 6th
Drama, Reading
IB PYP Halloween Reading Fluency Drama Circle Activity Grades 3-6
Drama and Halloween! It brings out the risk-taking, creativity in all kids and everyone has so much fun! These printable cards are just one of my drama circle activities that I use to practice the trans-disciplinary skills of cooperation, social, communication and thinking to name a few. One card begins the round and each child has to act out the instructions on their card, following on from the previous card. The language within this activity focuses on the IB attitudes and the Learner Profile
4th - 7th
Drama, English Language Arts, Reading
El pez realmente grande (The Really Big Fish) - Teatro de lectura de S.G.
¡La traducción al español se encuentra a continuación!This script and a few others are my first attempts to write/translate in Spanish without my partner who has moved back to Mexico. I am keeping the price low because of this in the $1 - 1.50 range. This is a Spanish small group reader's theater is for 3 students. In the script, Kid #1 has caught a fish and shows it to their friends. Kid #1 plans to eat the fish but tells their friends that the fish is big enough to share. They begin to plan to
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS
CCRA.R.10
, CCRA.W.10
, CCRA.SL.6
+1
The True Story of the Headless Horseman - Small Group Readers' Theater
This small group reader's theater was written for 3 students and for Halloween. It is based on the original ghost story and not based on Washington Irving's story. Again, the tale that follows is the true tale of the Headless Horseman and one that Washington Irving used to write the Legend of Sleepy Hollow. In the script, a student has asked the narrator to prove they know how to tell a story by telling them one. In honor of Halloween, the narrator chooses a scary one. So, the narrator begins a
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Writing
CCSS
RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
, RF.3.4b
+16
James Madison Readers Theater Play | President's Day U.S. Constitution Activity
James Madison Biography Reader’s Theater Unit for Grades 3-5 Fluency, Comprehension, Writing & Performance Activities: Looking for an engaging way to teach about America's 4th President, biographies, fluency, and speaking skills all in one resource? This resource is perfect for lessons about the Constitution and Bill of Rights, Colonial Founding Fathers, American Revolution, Virginia Plan and President's Day. Your students will love learning about James Madison, and his contributions to American
3rd - 5th
Drama, Reading, U.S. History
CCSS
CCRA.R.3
, CCRA.R.4
, CCRA.R.7
+1
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"A Widow Walk (A Readers Theater Script)" [*New Book Trailer]
Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE7yE0KDIeo & t=4s [All profits from this work go to the Homeless.] This is a Readers Theatre Script that illustrates the challenge of an unreciprocated relationship. ["Aids Orphans Remembered"]
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, English Language Arts, Reading
Drama Readers Theater Inca Short Story The Magic Lake Folktale Peru Moral
Part of a Readers Theater Bundle The Inca folktale The Magic Lake is a dramatization of a Native American short story with roles for 20+ students and suitable for Social Studies studying indigenous people or South America, a Drama, Language Arts or reading classes. Students have fun while they strengthen their reading (fluency), speaking (diction) and listening skills (restating) while learning to work cooperatively. This product was created specifically for the classroom. This folk tale is
4th - 7th
Drama, Other (ELA), Speaking & Listening
The Story of the First Marathon - Small Group Readers' Theater
This reader's theater was written for four students. In the script: The students are wondering why all marathons are 26.2 miles long and where marathons came from in the first place. One of them happens to know and tells them about the Greek and Persian war and how a messenger gave his life to warn others. This answers the question of where the marathon came from but not why they are 26.2 miles long. It turns out that the Greeks didn’t choose that length, the royal family of England did when th
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Ancient History, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.5.4
, RF.5.4a
, RF.5.4b
+8
The Elephant's Child - Just So - Small Group Readers' Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 4 - 6 students. It is a Just-So story. In the script, the Elephant’s Child is always asking questions and everyone gets tired of hearing them. So they spank the child every chance they get. One day, the Elephant’s Child asks what the Crocodile eats for dinner. The other animals get nervous and spank it just for asking. The Elephant’s Child goes in search of the Crocodile to ask it. After walking for a long, long time the Elephant’s Child finds the river. It asks the
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Reading, Writing
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+9
Also included in: Just So Stories - Bundle of Small Group Readers' Theaters
St. Patrick's Day Readers Theater Script! 2nd-5th Grade Drama Play March Center
This March, bring St. Patty's Day to life with this St. Patrick's Day Readers Theater script, The Case of the Missing Gold! Perfect for grades 2nd-5th, this script encourages fluency, expression, and comprehension while bringing the magic of St. Patrick’s Day to life. With relatable characters, age-appropriate dialogue, and meaningful themes, this resource is ideal for classroom performances, literacy activities, or seasonal celebrations. Features:5 Speaking Roles plus 1 narrator: Narrator F
2nd - 5th
Balanced Literacy, Drama, Reading
CCSS
RL.2.2
, RL.2.3
, RL.3.2
+1
Pandora's Box - Small Group Reader's Theater
This is a small group reader's theater for 4 students. It is a Greek legend about how trouble came into the world via Pandora's Box. In the script, Zeus is angry with Prometheus and Epimetheus because they gave man fire. He chains Prometheus to a rock and then makes a plan to punish Epimetheus as well. First he has Hephaestus make him a new daughter and names her Pandora. Then he introduces them to each other and suggests they marry. Epimetheus knows there must be a trap but falls in love. They
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Ancient History, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.5.4
, RF.5.4a
, RF.5.4b
+5
Goldilocks Behind Bars - TOTALLY Twisted Fairy Tales - Small Group R.T.
This small group reader's theater is for 3 students. In the script Goldilocks is a delinquent who broke into the three bears home. The police have arrested her with mama bear's jewelry in her pocket and are trying to get her to confess. There is a small writing/discussion prompt at the end for your students to respond to.I write small group reader's theaters so students will work better in centers and to avoid having long wait times between student's lines. Wait time is not reading time and oft
3rd - 9th, Adult Education
Drama, Reading, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
, RF.3.4b
+16
The Three Billy Goats Tough - Totally TWISTED Fairy Tales - Small Group R.T.
This reader's theater was written for a small group of 6 students. I usually have 5 work on it with the smaller part being shared. In the script, there are three billy goat brothers who are pretty tough. They are into weightlifting and are heading to a new gym but have to cross a bridge first. The little troll who lives under the bridge has other ideas, but the brothers keep pushing past him and upsetting him. There is a short writing prompt at the end.I use all of my Reader's Theaters to help
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Character Education, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RL.7.10
, RF.4.4
+15
Fairy Tales - The 12 Dancing Princesses - Small Group Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 4 students. It is a version of The 12 Dancing Princesses by Brothers Grimm. In the script, every night the kings 12 daughters are locked in their room. But every morning their shoes are found to be worn out as if they had gone somewhere and danced the night away. The mystery is driving the king nuts so he decrees that anyone who can come up with the answer can choose one of the girls for a wife and will inherit the kingdom when the king dies. But, if they can’t solv
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Character Education, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+12
Brer Rabbit Earns a Dollar-A-Minute - Small Group Reader's Theater
This is a small group reader's theater is for 4 students but could be stretched to 6. It is based on a tale about Brer Rabbit. Brer Rabbit tales are a great way to teach students about a piece of African American history! After performing the script the writing assignment for students is to decide if Brer Rabbit is a good guy. In the script, Brer Fox plants a peanut patch and the plants grow tall and strong. Brer Rabbit and his family begin to sneak into the patch and steal Brer Fox’s peanuts
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+9
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