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The Navajo and the Astronaut - A Navajo Joke - Small Group Reader's Theater
This is a joke the Navajo enjoy telling each other. It takes place in the 1960’s when NASA was preparing to send men to the moon for the first time and took them out to the Navajo Reservation because the terrain was similar in appearance to the moon’s. Find out what one older man said to them in Navajo and asked that they take it to the moon with them. There is a writing assignment for the students to do at the bottom of the last page. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practic
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, U.S. History
CCSS
CCRA.R.10
, CCRA.W.10
, CCRA.SL.1
+2
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
Perseus and Medusa Play/Skit Script
This is a short skit that students can perform as part of a Greek mythology unit. Other students can take notes on each of the skits/plays, and there can be a vote at the end for which group performed the skit the most effectively. Students will have fun with these short skits!
4th - 6th
Ancient History, Drama, Short Stories
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
Māori Myths and Legends: Readers Theatre/Plays
These plays allow children to access Māori myths and legends through the medium of drama. Close-reading, intonation, fluency and prosody are all involved. They also provide an opportunity for prop making! I have written three plays for my own classes to act out (all based on multiple online examples of each tale). There are two versions of the Taniwha of Wellington Harbour - the smaller one is an easier read. They are all editable. If you would like a specific myth turned into a play, please let
2nd - 5th
Art, Drama, English Language Arts
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
Thanksgiving Monologue 10 Short Scripts | No Prep | Print & Go! | For Grades 1-3
This monologue-based drama packet for early elementary classrooms is engaging, student-friendly and introduces ten reimagined characters from classic Thanksgiving characters. This packet helps 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 packet for a fun activity, drama units, literature connections, student showcases, or end-of-y
1st - 3rd
Drama, Reading, Speaking & Listening
CCSS
CCRA.SL.1
Also included in: Holiday Monologues | 80 Bundled Scripts for Grades 1 to 3 | Quick & Easy
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)
The Fraction Freaks Help with Improper Fractions & Mixed Numbers - S.G.R.T.
This is a reader's theater for 4 students. It is not a normal reader's theater. This one is designed to use as an intervention tool for students who are struggling with improper fractions and mixed numbers. It is one way I can mix language arts with math. Students are still working on fluency but they are practicing math vocabulary as well as talking their way through the process of making a mixed number an improper fraction and vice versa. There is a small writing/discussion prompt at the end
4th - 10th, Adult Education
Drama, Fractions, Short Stories
CCSS
4.NF.B.3c
, 5.NF.A.1
, RL.6.10
+15
George Washington Carver and Peanuts - Small Group Reader's Theater
This is a small group reader's theater for four people. It was written to honor George Washington Carver during Black History Month. In the script, it is Black History Month and Kevin is excited. One of his/her heroes is George Washington Carver but none of the others have ever heard of him so Kevin tells them all about it. There is a short writing/discussion prompt at the end for your students to respond to.I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way t
4th - 8th, Adult Education
Black History, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
+10
The Volcan & the Volcano - Small Group Reader's Theater
This is a Small Group Reader's Theater. It is for 4 students, boys or girls. I use them to help with fluency but I also use them to introduce other topics at times. This Reader's Theater is meant to introduce volcanoes. It centers on the four types of volcanoes and what makes them interesting to study. In the script, one of the students has just decided to become a Volcanologist when they grow up. None of the others know what this is and, at first, they think the person is talking about being
4th - 10th, Adult Education
Drama, Earth Sciences, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
+13
A World "Head & Tales" Play: Working Together Always Wins
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!
"Working Together Always Wins" is based on a Russian folktale. Bear is sure he can beat a few little bees. But as Blackbird warns him, the little bees know how to work together!
For othe
3rd - 6th
Drama, Reading
The Elves and the Shoemaker A Musical Adaptation
It's holiday time and the Elves are helping the Shoemaker and his wife! As they sing and dance, they remind everyone how important it is to do a good deed every day. This musical adaptation uses piggy-back songs to enhance the familiar story. The whole classroom can be involved. Easy costuming and props makes staging this play a snap! Students can make and gather their own costumes and decorating the stage can be as elaborate as you wish. A perfect Christmas program in a flash! It is also
2nd - 4th
Reading, Vocal Music
CCSS
RL.2.2
, RL.2.9
, RL.3.2
+4
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
Pizza Palace: A Tasty One-Act Play
There's been a pet-knapping at Princess Pink's sleep-over at the palace. Detective Riley must investigate! Featuring: astronauts, aliens and a WNBA basketball player. An tasty one-act play. Ideal for clubs, enrichment or school fundraisers. Children in grades K-2 can practice turn-taking, reading lines, speaking and cooperating. A terrific Reader's Theater piece too!
K - 3rd
Character Education, Drama
CCSS
SL.1.1a
, SL.1.2
, SL.2.1a
+5
Readers Theater Christmas 3rd 4th Grade Script- Chilly the Snowman Fun Play+ PPT
This funny Christmas and winter Readers’ Theatre play script provides community building fun for grades 3 and 4, and boosts reading comprehension and reading aloud skills. Perfect for ELA or drama performance! A PowerPoint of the script is part of your purchase to reduce photocopying.It introduces grades 3-4 students to the TRUE (!) tale of a much loved Christmas character. A lot of fake news surrounds the legend of Frosty the Snowman - including his name - and this amusing script will reveal t
3rd - 4th
Drama, English Language Arts, Reading
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
Kindergarten Music Ocean Slides
This is a lesson plan and slides I wrote for a kindergarten music class while I was student teaching. I was working on beat vs. rhythm and wanted to have a themed lesson for an observation with one of my professors. Feel free to play with the timing of things to suit your class schedule. I used these slides with a script as well which I'll also be listing.
Kindergarten
Music, Vocal Music
Also included in: Kindergarten Music Ocean Bundle
Kindergarten Music Ocean Bundle
This is a lesson plan, script and slides I wrote for a kindergarten music class while I was student teaching. I was working on beat vs. rhythm and wanted to have a themed lesson for an observation with one of my professors. Feel free to play with the timing of things to suit your class schedule.
Kindergarten
Music, Vocal Music
Test Prep Motivational Cowboys Skit
The Wild Wild Test is a funny and motivational skit that introduces the "unwanted" testing outlaws Quick Finish Freddie, No Check Nellie, Jake the No Strategies Snake, Too Tired Tessie, and Distracted Dan. They meet up with Sheriff Steve (you can adjust the sheriff's last name to match your state test) for a showdown at the Score High Corral (no guns are involved). This resource also includes a PPT of cowboy sayings and testing reminders, posters, and printables. Hilarious and perfect for testin
3rd - 5th
Drama
Also included in: Test Prep Motivational Pep Rally Skits Bundle
CHRISTMAS Story Scripts - Readers Theater Christmas Stories 5th-8th Grade
Students love fun readers' theater play scripts and they love classic Christmas stories; the two together are an unbeatable Christmas combo! All 3 are perfect for ELA reading fluency practice or drama performances. Each script includes questions and activities. You will return to these no-prep, high interest, maximum fun lessons every December! At 30% off, one script is FREE- the perfect gift for your wallet. Editable comparison questions on all 3 plays are included in the bonus folder.Group
5th - 8th
Drama, English Language Arts
The First Disciples
A skit for Chapel introducing Disciples Peter and Matthew who listened, loved, and followed Jesus, spreading the Word of God.
1st - 4th
Character Education, Drama, Reading
FUN Mystery Readers Theater Scripts - 6 Mysteries to Solve 5th 6th 7th 8th Grade
This bundle of fun mystery readers' theatre inference and clues play scripts to solve will delight both ELA and Drama grades 5-8 'detectives'. They will practice reading and comprehension skills while testing their wits in deductive work and activities. These high interest plays are so much fun that your students won't realize that they are learning. Getting 6 scripts for the price of 4 is fun for your wallet: that's 30% off! A bonus file with editable questions on 3 of the plays is included.
5th - 8th
Drama, English Language Arts
CCSS
RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
, RL.5.10
+13
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