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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
Ancient Greece: Extensive MEGA bundle
An extensive bundle, which includes the following: A 6-week Greek Theatre unit, exploring chorus, masks and myths. This scheme comes complete with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources, so no planning is needed and you are ready to go4 short 2-page scripts, ideally for children aged 10-14 years old; Perseus and Medusa, Theseus and the Minotaur, Daedalus and Icarus, The Labors of Hercules8 short monologues that explore famous mythology characters15-question Ancient Greek Olympics Quiz
5th - 12th
Ancient History, Drama, Short Stories
Assembly Item Script Package - Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader
Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader - Assembly Package! Looking for a hassle-free way to host captivating and educational assemblies? Say goodbye to stress with our all-in-one Assembly Package, specially designed to ease your load and delight your students! This resource is perfect for students in Years 5 and 6 and could be adapted to suit other year groups. What’s Included:✔️ Fully scripted Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader? assembly ✔️ Editable PowerPoint presentation ✔️ Parent note t
5th - 6th
Drama, Earth Sciences, Math
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
Pushing Up The Sky Powerpoint
This Power Point can be used with the play/reader's theater "Pushing Up the Sky." It includes brief background information along with animated backdrops and scenery to project as students perform! This feature really increased student engagement. Enjoy!
1st - 4th
Drama, Native Americans, Reading
CCSS
SL.1.6
, SL.2.2
, SL.2.4
+4
Power Point: Hall of Faith (Hebrews 11)
The Hall of Faith power point can be used for choral readings or a lesson about faithful Bible characters. Sixteen slides of selected verses from Hebrews 11 and pictures will show and tell of rewarded faith towards a faithful God. Can be edited to have sound added.
Practicing for a performance, an authentic reason to read and reread) will increase reading comprehension and fluency and assist in hiding the word of God in the heart
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3rd - 12th
Drama, Reading, Religion
ELEMENTS OF DRAMA PowerPoint Presentation, Script AND Activities 5th-8th Grade
This fun elements of drama duo - a PPT Presentation with activities and a Readers' Theater script - will teach your grade 5-8 drama students all they need to know about the key elements of drama.The colorful, animated PowerPoint slideshow introduces your students to 25 of the most important drama-specific words. After completing a word search, they take a 25 mark vocabulary quiz. (Answers for the word search and the quiz are included, of course!)Next, they read the humorous readers' theater scri
5th - 8th
Drama
Go and Tell choral reading package
Go Ye is a choral reading package containing a 5 page, 6-7 minute choral reading script for 5 main readers and 7 cameo readers in addition to ALL lines. It is based on scriptures about sharing the gospel and Jesus final commission to his disciples. Optional suggestions for using pantomime actors is included.
Choral reading offers a much more time efficient way for every student to read aloud compared to Round Robin reading. It provides a wonderful way to increase fluency and comprehension wit
3rd - 7th
Drama, Reading, Religion
Civics bundle for elementary students
Save time and 50% of individual pricing ($15) with this Civics bundle for elementary students. It contains 11 reader’s theater scripts, lesson plans, 2 Power Points, rubrics, extension activities and instructions on how to use the resources within. Reader’s theater brings a here and now feel to history while giving students an authentic reason to read and reread. Repeated readings with intonation and expression further deepens understanding of characterization and forces that drove people in
3rd - 5th
Civics, Drama, Social Studies
Elements of Drama & Readers Theater - 2 Drama Study Units 5th 6th 7th 8th Grade
An elements of drama unit AND a readers theater unit- maximum Middle School drama study fun! These two 30% off high-interest units for grades 5-8 students are tied together by a brain teaser mystery reader's theater script. This script tests their knowledge and understanding of the elements of drama they learned in the introductory PowerPoint slideshow, and also introduces the concepts and lay-out of readers' theater. The concepts are fully explained in the Reader's Theater Script Writing Unit
5th - 8th
Drama
DRAMA FUN BIG BUNDLE Middle School Drama Games & Readers Theater Script Semester
In this exciting Middle School no prep drama games and readers' theater scripts big bundle, you will find enough fun material to keep your grade 5-8 students happy and entertained for an entire semester. AND, it's a 30% off steal of a deal! Even the most rambunctious Middle School drama classes during last block will be happily busy for weeks! The bundle contains 16 high-interest, often humorous games and scripts. The most you ever have to do is some photocopying and, with many of the games,
5th - 8th
Drama
DRAMA FUN - Middle School Drama Games and Readers Theater Scripts Grades 5 6 7 8
These fun drama games and readers' theater scripts will keep rambunctious grade 5-8's busy and entertained for many drama lessons - Middle School happiness! This no-prep, high interest bundle is complete with FOUR FREEBIES, AND a drama games bonus resource ($3.50 value) has been slipped into a bonus folder to make this 30% OFF deal even sweeter! The third readers' theater script is tucked into the drama games resource. DRAMA GAMES45 fun middle school theater games and activities will keep even
5th - 8th
Drama
READERS THEATER UNIT Reading and Script Writing Lessons 5th 6th 7th 8th Grade
Want three weeks of fun readers' theater drama or ELA lessons for 5th-8th grade? In this 30% off readers' theater reading and script writing unit, grades 5-8 students read two humorous scripts, answer questions and activities, and watch a PPT slideshow. After absorbing the tips in the 38 slide presentation, they write their own 4-6 page scripts and read them to their admiring fellow students.All you have to do is photocopy the PDFs, or post them to Google Classroom, and let the fun begin! A mini
5th - 8th
Creative Writing, Drama, English Language Arts
CCSS
RL.5.10
, RL.6.10
, RL.7.10
+13
Reader's Theater script: Snow White Light & the Roy G. Biv Clan
Snow White Light and the Roy G. Biv Clan is a reader’s theater with 7 speaking parts. (if used as a staged performance 3 non speaking parts are included). The evil queen plans to throw the world into darkness using the Roy G. Biv clan until Snow White Light saves the day. Covers refraction, reflection, mirrors, prisms, translucent, transparent, opaque and includes a Power Point, resources for games, interactives, writing prompts and language arts connected activities. This is one of the scripts
5th - 8th
Drama, Science, Writing
The Day the Crayons Quit Reader's Theater and Read Aloud Lesson
This Powerpoint file includes a read-aloud lesson for the popular picture book The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt. In the lesson students will learn about robust vocabulary from the story and what it means to "persuade". At the end of the lesson you will find three different writing extension activity printables that can be completed whole-group or independently.
In addition to the lesson, I have included a Reader's Theater script to use with the story. Students love performing reader's
1st - 4th
Drama, Reading, Writing
Pig the Elf Reader's Theater and Extension Activities
This purchase includes a printable Reader's Theater script, two different printable Pig the Elf word search puzzles (one medium ability level and one easy ability level), a robust vocabulary minilesson for the story, and a printable word-sorting activity using words that describe or don't describe Pig the Pug. The sorting activity could be done whole group or printed out individually for students to do independently. The Reader's Theater script is typed with 22 narrators who each get two speaki
1st - 4th
Drama, Reading
Reality Show Proposal & Commercial Project
This is a great language or drama activity. Students will complete a plan/proposal page to outline their own reality show. Then they will plan out a commercial, write a script and act/record the finished product. Includes example outline and script. Includes: -Reality show proposal outline (PDF & Editable PPT) -Commercial Outline, Rubric, Planning Page, Script Page & Examples (PDF & Editable PPT)
4th - 12th
Creative Writing, Drama, Other (Performing Arts)
Respiratory System Lesson- PowerPoint with Animation & Script
This lesson is full of information to guide learners through the features and essential roles of the respiratory system. It includes how the respiratory system works in collaboration with other human body systems, the key respiratory system components/organs and more. Explain the process of respiration by following the path of oxygen intake through inhalation and the exhalation of carbon dioxide waste. Examine common to severe health conditions of the respiratory system. Introduce two respirator
5th - 8th
Anatomy, Performing Arts, Science
READERS THEATER MYSTERY SCRIPTS - grade 5 6 7 8 brain teaser mysteries fun plays
This Middle School high-interest trio of readers' theater mystery script fun plays will delight both ELA and drama students. They will practice reading and comprehension strategies, while testing their critical thinking skills in deductive work. 25% OFF + 3 freebies!The included BONUS is 3 editable pages of questions comparing the 3 plays. PLOTS In two of these realistic, fun mysteries, your grades 5-8 students will discover the identity of thieves. In one script a laptop is stolen and in an
5th - 8th
Close Reading, Drama, English Language Arts
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+2
Readers Theater MYSTERY Script Activity - Middle School Fun Mystery Play + PPT
This Readers’ Theater mystery script middle school fun play gives ELA and drama 5th-8th grade students a high-interest reading aloud, comprehension and writing activity. Performance AND reading fluency fun! "The Mystery of the Stolen Laptop" readers’ theater script requires your students to perform inference tasks to solve clues. Your students will love being whodunit detectives! The script is also included as a PowerPoint show, reducing your photocopying. The mystery answers are in a separate
5th - 8th
Drama, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+20
Ancient Civilizations: Extensive Drama resource bundle
This tried-and-tested Drama bundle is designed to introduce your students to the Ancient Egyptian, Roman and Greek civilizations. They perfectly support all 3 popular History topics in elementary and middle schools. All lessons come complete with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources, so no planning is needed and you are ready to go!
3rd - 8th
Ancient History, Drama, World History
Individual Costume Plots for Parents - Plays/Musicals Editable Templates
These Individual Costume Plots & Parent Letters will clarify for both students & parents what they need to send from home to complete your show’s wardrobe! Quickly create an Individual Costume Plan for each character with pictures & descriptions to show parents your vision. I know from experience how chaotic it can be to try to piece together your show’s wardrobe. It’s important to merge your school’s closet with what students already have in order to stretch that theatre or dance budget! Th
PreK - 12th
Dance, Drama, Music
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
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