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1st-4th grade play {Hansel and Gretel, a retelling}
This delightful (1st through 4th grade) play is a retelling of the classic Hansel and Gretel story. There are many hilarious twists in this retelling, and (in this particular tale) the witch is not who she appears to be! :) Q. How do I best use this resource?A. First, I'm glad you asked! :) This resource is a wonderful opportunity for students to develop greater skill in reading and in reading comprehension. Next, this play is a great reading motivator (and collaborative project) for elementary
1st - 4th
Drama, English Language Arts, Reading
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
Creative Presentation Assessment Options for Younger Students
Tired of the same old essays, quizzes, and tests? Your students are too! Bring learning to life with a resource that turns assessments into fun, high-energy learning experiences your students will actually look forward to! Give your students authentic ways to show what they know while building confidence, creativity, and communication skills. Included are 11 step-by-step quick guides* explaining how to do the following projects. Create a Commercial that sells a book, product, or historical
3rd - 5th
Drama, Music, Speaking & Listening
CCSS
CCRA.SL.2
, CCRA.SL.3
, CCRA.SL.4
+2
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
Reader's Theater Little Red Hen in the Court Room
Bring theater into your classroom with this fun, reading activity that involves all students. Students will review dialogue, make inferences, improve comprehension as they use close reading techniques on scripts to fully understand the characters and what they are saying, develop fluency through repeated practice reading scripts, improve expression and inflection while reading aloud, show increased reading motivation and confidence, and learn to collaborate and compromise in order to assign rol
2nd - 3rd
Drama, English Language Arts
CCSS
SL.3.1b
, SL.3.3
, CCRA.R.1
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
The Lion and the Mouse - 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! Aesop's tales are a great way to teach students how to look for lessons or morals! The moral of the fable is 'Little friends might turn out to be great friends.' In the script, The Mouse was hurrying home one day and came across the Lion. He woke up and caught her and was about to eat her but the Mouse begged him for her life.
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Writing
CCSS
RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
, RF.3.4b
+13
Shays' Rebellion Reader's Theater Script 4th & 5th Grade Social Studies History
Bring U.S. history to life with this engaging Reader’s Theater script designed for 4th and 5th grade students! Perfect for integrating ELA and Social Studies, this classroom-ready activity builds reading fluency, historical understanding, and student collaboration—all while having fun. What’s Included: A Reader’s Theater script (8 speaking roles) A cast list with character descriptions A vocabulary list with student-friendly definitions A reflection worksheet with 3 comprehension questions
3rd - 5th
Drama, Other (Social Studies), U.S. History
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+7
Also included in: Early Republic US History Readers Theater Script Bundle 4th & 5th Grade
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
Readers Theater Jack and the Beanstalk
This script tells the story of Jack climbing the beanstalk and stealing three treasures from the giant! It has parts for readers at all levels, even non-readers.
Above grade level: Narrator 1, Narrator 2
At grade level: Jack, Jack's mother, Giant
Below grade level: Old Man, Giant's wife
Non-readers: Milky White, Hen, Harp
An illustrated vocabulary guide is included.
My students love this fairy tale and have been begging to stage a production of it. We are in the process of rehearsing, making
2nd - 4th
Drama, English Language Arts, Reading
CCSS
RL.2.10
, RL.3.10
, RL.4.10
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs Script and Playbill
Attached is the script and Playbill for "The True Story of the Tree Little Pigs"
2nd - 6th
Drama
Daniel and the Lion's Den
A short skit explaining character traits and what God expects from us.
1st - 5th
Drama, For All Subjects, Reading
Jim and Dannies Awesome Adventure
Jim and Dannies Awesome Adventure Preview
This is a script for a preschool drama club play based loosely on the Magic tree house series.There are 19 characters including the narrator. There are two songs included. One that the pirates sing and one the whole cast sing. We included musical instruments to represent each character. We practiced every Wednesday afternoon for a semester and created our own sets and scenery from big boxes and painted them. Our Drama Club Spring Play is a big hit with t
PreK - 1st
Art, Drama, Music
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
What Color Were the Dinosaurs? - Small Group Readers' Theater for Science!
We are moving our site, Wonbyone, to Wonbyone2. Please pardon our dust!This is a small group reader's theater is for 4 students. This ties science into reading and is a great way to do two things at the same time. This script was intended to introduce or reinforce a lesson about fossils, dinosaurs, and theories. In the script, Juan and George are arguing about what color dinosaurs were. Sage and Rita try to help by telling them about fossils. Juan and George didn’t know what they were until they
3rd - 7th, Adult Education
Drama, Earth Sciences, Reading
CCSS
W.3.1
, W.3.10
, W.4.10
+14
Readers' Theater END OF YEAR Mystery Middle School Script with PPT Grade 5 6 7 8
This Readers’ Theater end of year mystery script will grip both drama and ELA grades 5-8 classes in the last few WILD days before the summer break. It transforms students into whodunit detectives, giving them high-interest practice in reading aloud, comprehension, and even some writing. INCLUDED -- Both PDF and PowerPoint versions of the 11 page script -- Question sheets and answers -- Quick peer and self assessment forms -- A reading rubric -- Fast finishers will love the coloring, games, a
5th - 8th
Drama, English Language Arts
CCSS
RL.5.2
, RL.5.10
, RL.6.2
+9
Music No-Prep Sub Plan
This no-prep sub plan is great for younger students to explore listening, performing, and moving to music. Great for non-music substitute teachers. Just print and go!
PreK - K
Art, Instrumental Music, Music
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
READERS THEATER SPRING MYSTERY Whole Class Script - 26 roles play grade 5-8
This grades 5-8 Readers’ Theater spring whole class mystery script play will give your ELA and drama students practice in reading aloud, comprehension and writing, while having lots of spring brain teaser fun. Your students will be 'whodunnit' detectives, performing inference tasks to solve clues. Your purchase includes both a PDF and a PowerPoint of the script. To reduce photocopying, just put the script and the answers up on your screen! WHICH CLASSES WOULD ENJOY THIS PLAY?The script is parti
5th - 8th
Drama, English Language Arts, Reading
Test Prep Motivational Boot Camp Skit
This motivational skit reveals introduces Test Recruits as they make their way through boot camp learning reading and math test strategies with the help of their Skill Sergeant. In the end, all graduate as Test Warriors. The reading and math test strategies are written as military cadence chants (like the Army's Sound Off cadence), and a PPT is included for audience participation. Perfect for testing pep rallies and test motivation! Check out the thumbnails and preview to see several of the cad
3rd - 5th
Drama, Math Test Prep, Reading Strategies
Also included in: Test Prep Motivational Pep Rally Skits Bundle
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
Readers Theater Winter Mystery Script - Whole class grade 5 6 7 8 play with PPT
This grades 5-8 Readers’ Theater script is an entire class winter mystery play that will give your ELA and drama students practice in reading aloud, comprehension and writing, while having lots of chilly fun. Your students will be 'whodunnit' detectives, performing inference tasks to solve clues. A PowerPoint of the script is included. Putting the play up on your screen will reduce your photocopying to just the question sheets. WHOLE CLASS READERS THEATER SCRIPTS This 10 page script is design
5th - 8th
Drama, English Language Arts, Reading
Harvest Assembly Script
This an Assembly script adaptable for all ages. This script is about Harvest, what it is, how we Harvest and what it means to certain people. This script is editable and includes some ideas of additional parts in the assembly such as, songs, poems etc.
PreK - 12th
Drama
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