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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
READERS' THEATER CHRISTMAS MYSTERY SCRIPT - Middle School Fun Christmas 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
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
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
CHRISTMAS DRAMA ACTIVITIES - Middle School Christmas and Winter Drama Fun
This exciting 30% off Christmas and Winter drama activities fun bundle for grades 5-8 has everything you need to make the days leading up to the winter break fun and memorable for your Middle School drama students. Both readers' theater scripts include PowerPoints to give you the option of displaying the script on a screen. And with $4 off, what's not to love? Freebies included! READERS' THEATER CHRISTMAS SCRIPT: CHILLY THE SNOWMANThis fun winter Readers’ Theater Script introduces Middle Scho
5th - 8th
Drama
The 12 Sleighs of Christmas STEM Activity and Reader's Theater
This purchase includes a printable Reader's Theater script for the picture book, The 12 Sleighs of Christmas by Sherri Duskey Rinker. The script is typed with 20 narrators who each get at least three speaking parts in the Reader's Theater. However, the script is editable so you could adapt it to have fewer/more narrators. This Reader's Theater would be most appropriate for 3-5 grade students. In addition to the script, you will find a fun STEM activity. In the story, the elves had a problem: San
2nd - 5th
Drama, Reading
An Afternoon with Maya Angelou, W.E.B. Dubois and Malcolm X
This is a short play about a fictional account of a lunch between Maya Angelou, Malcolm X and W.E.B. Dubois. This play can be used a reader's theater piece for a literary center or for a Black History Month activity. Throughout this lunch, these historical figures discuss civil rights, human rights and the importance of education. This is play can also be performed as a skit.
3rd - 12th
Drama, English Language Arts
Holiday Monologues | 80 Bundled Scripts for Grades 1 to 3 | Quick & Easy
These monologue-based drama packets for early elementary classrooms, grades 1 to 3, are engaging and student-friendly. Perfect for holiday activities and fun days! These monologues help teachers build reading fluency, confidence, and creativity through theatrical expression. Everything is included for easy preparation, performance, and assessment—no extra planning required. Teachers can use this bundle for drama units, literature connections, student showcases, or end-of-year performances. It’s
1st - 3rd
Drama, Reading, Speaking & Listening
CCSS
CCRA.SL.1
Holiday/Christmas Play with Script- The 3 Little Elves and The Big Bad Scrooge
This play “The 3 Little Elves and The Big Bad Scrooge” was written by Dana Ciuro as a Holiday Performance- can be used either as a class performance or for an entire grade level - of two to three classes. It is a spin-off of the 3 little pigs and the big bad wolf. However, since we were asked to perform a Christmas play I decided with my class to change the characters around to reflect the holiday season: Santa and his elves and the big bad scrooge. If you are looking for a play to get
3rd - 5th
Drama
Reader's Theater: Santa and the Three Bears
This purchase includes a full Reader's Theater script for the Christmas picture book, Santa and the Three Bears by Maria Modugno. This story is based on the traditional "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" tale.
There are 23 narrators in the script and each of those narrators gets to speak three times in the story. However, this script could easily be adapted to larger or smaller class sizes.
If you have never tried Reader's Theater in your classroom, you should! It's an enjoyable way to build flu
1st - 4th
Drama, Reading
Franken Cranky - A Cautionary Tale - Small Group Readers' Theater
We are moving our site, Wonbyone, to Wonbyone2. Please pardon our dust!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 re
3rd - 7th
Drama, Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RF.4.3a
, RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
+11
Which Witch is Which? - Small Group Readers' Theater
We are moving our site, Wonbyone, to Wonbyone2. Please pardon our dust!This Reader's Theater has been written for a group of 3 for Halloween. It is a play on words and has the same kind of Turn-of-the-Century styled Burlesque routines that were famous during that time. If you are familiar with the 'Who's on First' routine it is like that. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way to do something that they need. My scripts are in black and white except
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Literature, Reading
CCSS
CCRA.R.10
, CCRA.L.1
HALLOWEEN Readers Theater Scripts - 3 Halloween Fun Plays 5th 6th 7th 8th Grade
Halloween readers' theater fun mystery and scary play scripts to keep your Halloween-crazed 5th-8th grade ELA and drama students engaged. Perfect for ELA reading fluency or drama performance! All three plays contain questions and activities. Two are for small groups, and one for the whole class to perform together. Only one of the scripts is set on October 31. Another, exposing a scam haunted house, is set a few weeks before Halloween. "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" although often read and perfo
5th - 8th
Close Reading, Drama, English Language Arts
CCSS
RL.5.2
, RL.5.9
, RL.6.3
+5
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 Night at the North Pole
This is a whole school Christmas play that brings together the fictional Santa Claus and the true meaning of Christmas. Elves set the stage and carry the play as the grades filter on and off stage sing songs that go with the play. An out of sort’s elf (Giggles) is disillusioned with Christmas. All the other elves try to cheer him up by telling jokes and playing Christmas music, but nothing seems to be working until Santa sits all the elves down to teach them about the real meaning of Christmas.
PreK - 9th
Drama, Music
CHRISTMAS READERS THEATER TALL TALES SCRIPTS - 3 Fun Christmas Plays Grade 4 - 7
This exciting 30% off Christmas Readers' Theater bundle is crammed with 3 tall tales scripts and FUN Christmas activities! These readers' theater plays tell the TRUE (!) stories behind famous seasonal favorites. Forget Rudolph- meet Rude Alf! Forget cute Frosty the Snowman. Meet Chilly, the cold-hearted Snowman! Forget the quiet home depicted in The Night Before Christmas. Meet the noisy home taken over by squeaking mice and the Mystery of Mama's Missing Kerchief! It's optimum fun for your s
4th - 7th
Drama, English Language Arts
CHRISTMAS READERS THEATER FUN SCRIPT - Rude Alf the Red-Nosed Reindeer Play+ PPT
This fun Christmas Readers' Theater play script will give students practice in reading aloud fluency, comprehension and writing, while having ELA and drama chuckles. Rude Alf is perfect for performances to other classes, or even the whole school. A PowerPoint is included to remove photocopying. Bring the Santa spirit to your classroom community! This humorous play will be a tree-mendous jolly holly hit! PLOTThe script introduces them to the TRUE story of a much loved character. There was no
4th - 7th
Drama, English Language Arts
CCSS
SL.4.1d
, CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
+3
The Gingerbread Man Reader's Theatre Script
This is a Reader's Theatre Script of "The Gingerbread Man." Every year, I have my students improvise and recreate the story of The Gingerbread Man using new, modern characters with fun and fresh dialogue. This script is one of my favorite creations! Have your students read and act this one out and then they can create their own. A unique twist on a Christmas classic tale!
1st - 4th
Drama, Reading
Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle - four Christmas plays
Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle contains four humorous Christmas plays, "An Unforgettable Christmas", "The Christmas Rush", "The Truth of the Matter", and "The Twelve Days of Christmas". These are excellent for performances such as Christmas concerts, or as Reader's Theater activities for the classroom. Scripts and performance notes are included. *SIGN UP AS A FOLLOWER OF “OFF THE PAGE” AND GET NOTIFICATIONS OF ANY SALES FROM OUR STORE AS WELL AS ALERTS OF NEW PRODUCTS.Check out other drama resour
5th - 8th
Classroom Community, Drama, Other (ELA)
Christmas at the Call Centre
Just what does happen at the Tracking Santa call center? A tour guide leads his group through the call center and hears the answers to many children's questions.
A play ready made for Christmas - uses minimal props and scenery and no fancy costumes (except for a Santa suit).
4th - 10th
Drama
"Nobody Knows My Name" Religious Christmas Program/ Children's Play
Loosely based on characters from "A Christmas Carol," this play, "What's in a Name?" uses an Angel of Christmas Past, Present, and Future, to show how the man labeled 'innkeeper' in books and plays all over the world may feel if he were to find out his name wasn't included over the centuries of retelling Christ's birth story.
Does it matter if nobody knows your name?
This play has 23 speaking parts, but can be easily edited for more/less. There were four songs (available on iTunes) that I us
4th - 12th
Drama, Religion
Readers Theater CHRISTMAS Middle School Script: Chilly the Snowman Play + PPT
This fun winter Readers’ Theatre Christmas play script introduces grades 5-8 students to the TRUE (!!) tale of a much loved holiday character. A lot of fake news surrounds the legend of Frosty the Snowman - including his name - and this amusing script will reveal the real deal. Questions and activities are included. A PowerPoint of the script is part of your purchase. PLOTIn a merry tale, students will learn how Chilly, a cold-hearted snowman, transformed thanks to the kindness of two elf child
5th - 8th
Drama, English Language Arts, Reading
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+2
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