Parallel Lines Project
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Drama Script & Cards to Teach Divergent, Parallel, and Convergent Lines
This is a dramatized version of a story that famous educator Maria Montessori created. It was recorded by Michael J. Dorer in his 2017 book, The Deep Well of Time and is known in the Montessori community as " The Love Story of the Lines" (yet my version isn't a love story). I adapted his script into a 4-page play (about 10-15 min.) that can be performed with a class forming two lines facing each other while the teacher narrates the script. You do not need to be a Montessori school or own Monte
K - 5th
Drama, Geometry, Math
CCSS
4.G.A.1
Student-Led Write A Reader's Theater
A reader's theater is a script that students can read together, but do not memorize the lines. Allowing students to design and write their own reader's theater script is a great way to reinforce concepts with creativity! The script provides a basic outline, but students will complete the actual writing. Scene 1, Scene 2, Scene 3, Scene 4, and Scene 5 sheets included, blank sheet, and title page too! Thank you for your interest in this product! Check out other products by Miss Iced Coffee
3rd - 10th
For All Subjects, Writing
Create Your Own Podcast Project – Fun ELA Writing, Recording, & Speaking Lesson
Turn your classroom into a recording studio with this fun and creative ELA project! In this lesson, students plan, write, and “broadcast” their own short podcast episode while building writing, speaking, and listening skills. Perfect for upper elementary and middle school, this activity combines creativity with real-world communication practice. What’s Included: Teacher instructions for easy setup Student planning sheet to brainstorm ideas & structure episodes Script writing template for a con
4th - 12th
Speaking & Listening, Writing, Writing-Essays
MLK Day Activities: Readers Theater, Informational Text, Service Project
Are you looking for meaningful MLK Day activities that build reading fluency, strengthen SEL, and include a kid-friendly Day of Service project for grades 3–5? This Martin Luther King Jr. Day resource combines Readers Theater scripts, an informational text background reading, a service learning classroom connection project, and reflection writing to help students understand Dr. King’s message and apply it to real life. Students will read and perform 4 MLK Readers Theater scripts focu
3rd - 6th
Classroom Community, Reading, Writing
Digital Eco-Explorers: A Local Environmental Advocacy Project
Engage students in real-world learning with this project-based unit! Digital Eco-Explorers empowers students to research a local environmental issue and create a digital advocacy campaign using tools like Google My Maps, Audacity, and Canva. Students will: Investigate and map local data Record a 5–10 min podcast Write a persuasive blog post Present their campaign in a class fair or showcase Includes a one-page project brief, tech tools, rubrics, and role descriptions. Perfect for grades 5–8
5th - 8th
Environment
The 100th Day of School Project - Small Group Reader's Theater
This small group reader's theater is for four students. It will work for 3rd graders but they will need some support. In this script we were introducing the 100th day of school I actually assigned my students the same project where they bring 100 things that represent school or what they've learned. I encourage them to try to be creative with it and so I use the script to get them thinking. In the script, Samantha has been assigned a project for school’s 100th day of school. Her family is tryin
3rd - 6th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Writing
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
+14
TED Talkers in Training
TED Talkers in Training✨ A Creative Speaking + Video Project for Grades 4–6 ✨ Empower students to find their voice, speak with confidence, and share big ideas!Bring the magic of TED Talks into your classroom with TED Talkers in Training—a complete, low-prep unit that helps students become confident speakers, writers, and creators. Whether they’re shy or spotlight-ready, this 4-day project gives students everything they need to craft, record, and share their own powerful mini TED Talk. This un
4th - 7th
Creative Writing, Social Emotional Learning, Speaking & Listening
CCSS
CCRA.SL.1
, CCRA.SL.2
, CCRA.SL.3
+3
Mission: MYP Agents of Global Change Readers Theater | IB MYP |
🌍🕵️♀️ Mission: MYP Agents of Global Change – IB Inquiry Project for Middle Years Programme 💫✈️ Calling all change-makers! 🌎✨ In Mission: MYP Agents of Global Change, students become global investigators on a mission to explore real-world issues, think critically, and design creative solutions that make a difference. 💡 This dynamic IB MYP-inspired inquiry project empowers learners to connect global challenges to local action — turning empathy into impact! 🙌 Perfect for MYP Individual
5th - 9th
Other (Performing Arts), Other (World Language), Reading
The Story of the Number Line: An Introduction
What's included:A beautifully written, real-life inspired introduction to number lines*Check out my follow-up OGAP inspired Task Cards! Perfect for:Montessori educators needing an introduction to number linesTeachers looking for engaging, hands-on math storiesHomeschool parents seeking to connect math to everyday lifeEmpower your students to see math everywhere they go — in the car, on a timeline, or even in their daily routines — while building a solid foundation in number sense!
1st - 3rd
Math, Numbers
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
, 2.OA.A.1
Theatre Rehearsal Contract Editable Templates - Plays & Musicals - Save Time
These Rehearsal Contract Editable Templates set clear rehearsal expectations for backstage behavior, learning lines, & provide reminders of important dates. Rehearsal contracts hold students & parents accountable for attendance & participation in your show . This Rehearsal Contract is editable - there are many ways to use this so you can save time & focus on rehearsing. What’s Included:❖ 12 Pages ❖ 3 Pre-Made Rehearsal Contracts- you just type in important dates & contact info! ❖ 3 Edi
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Dance, Drama, Music
SEL Readers Theater: Ant and Grasshopper Script – Responsibility Theme
This 3-scene SEL Readers Theater script retells The Ant and the Grasshopper with a focus on responsibility. Includes class chorus lines and reflection questions for each scene. Perfect for middle school! Bring character-building to your ELA block with this engaging SEL Readers Theater script based on Aesop’s The Ant and the Grasshopper. Designed for middle school students, this 3-scene play explores the theme of responsibility and self-management in a relatable, performance-ready format. Stud
4th - 8th
Other (ELA), Reading, Reading Strategies
The Legendary Pet Egg
This Roblox themed Reader's Theater comes with 4 reading parts in a bundle of 6 reader's theaters that should be enough for each group in your classroom to have its own project. Each has 7 critical thinking written response comprehension questions. Each has 20 math story problems themed after the reader's theater. Each has instructions for recreating the scenes in Scratch. Perfect for small group time as the extended coding activity gives opportunity to prioritize small groups. Answer key wi
2nd - 4th
Computer Science - Technology, Math Test Prep, Reading Strategies
Car Wash Pretend Play Script - 12 steps
Thank you for purchasing the “Car Wash: Pretend Play Scrip”! This is a fantastic way to introduce your child or client to the practice of pretend playing. Whether you are working on developing their parallel play around you or peers or cooperative play, this Pretend Play script can assist them in expanding their play skills. This package comes with: 3 Twelve step pretend plays3 Different colored ‘Car Wash’ SignsHere are some items I have used with this script: This pretend play scripttwo or thre
PreK - 1st
Other (ELA)
Bob Beamon - One Giant Leap for Man - HISTORICAL Small Group Readers' Theater
This reader's theater was written for four students. It ties in Social Studies with Language Arts. It is about a former Olympian, Bob Beamon, who set the world's record in the long jump in 1968. In the script, Student #1 is practicing their lines for a report on a biography about Robert ‘Bob’ Beamon when the other students hear them. At first, they are confused and think that the student is going to talk about the first landing on the moon. Student #1 and #4 explain who Bob Beamon was and is an
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, U.S. History
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+12
Learn Cursive Handwriting | A–Z Alphabet Practice Workbook for Kids
Help students build confidence in cursive writing with this fun and easy-to-use Cursive Workbook! This printable handwriting resource gives learners the chance to practice both uppercase and lowercase cursive letters from A to Z through consistent, engaging activities on every page. Each letter page includes tracing practice, independent writing lines, a letter recognition section, and a drawing prompt to connect handwriting with creativity. The workbook also features a bright, student-friend
2nd - 5th
Creative Writing, Handwriting, Writing
Montessori Timeline of Life Poem Performance
This poem is a parody of "A Visit from Saint Nicholas" by Clement Clarke Moore. It traces the major events shown on the Montessori Timeline of Life. My 1st - 6th grade students recited it as part of a holiday performance for their parents. They dressed as creatures from prehistoric eras and really had a great time with it! The final lines about having a good break can be omitted if they don't fit your situation.
1st - 8th
Science
Robotics Skit
Use this skit to make a presentation to the school about the robotics unit you are teaching. Though the skit refers to the LEGO Mindstorms NXT base set, it is generic enough to relate to any robotics program. Download the Word document and manipulate it as much as you like. Add students' names to the script, and even add or take away lines (includes two and one-third pages).
Concepts Addressed:
- Why robotics?
- What is a robot?
- Programs and Programming
- Robot Limitations
- What does downl
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Physical Science
SEL Character Bundle: Monsters, Forest Animals, Superheroes Social Story
Support emotional learning with this school-themed no-prep SEL Story Bundle featuring Monster Emotions, Feelings in the Forest (with forest animals), and Superhero Emotions. With over 125+ pages, this bundle introduces feelings in fun, approachable ways that help students strengthen self-awareness, social awareness, self-management, and responsible decision-making. Designed for school clinicians, counselors, and classroom teachers, these stories are easy to print, project, or laminate a
PreK - 3rd
Character Education, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
IB Portfolio Night Sheet 3-5
As teachers working in an IB school, we know the importance of portfolios. But when it comes time for students to share their portfolios with their parents, they forget what to say. Use this handy Portfolio Night Conference sheet to help your students navigate through their portfolios and their learning.
This document is designed especially for students in grades 3-5, with complex questions and smaller lines for writing. Includes 9 pages of questions, sentence starters, goals, skills, Unit
3rd - 5th
For All Subjects
The Meeting of the Rails- HISTORICAL Small Group Reader's Theater for Two People
This is a small group reader's theater for two students. The subject is The Meeting of the Rails on May 10 1869. In the script, #2 does NOT know what golden spikes were used for and has confused it with vampires. There is a short 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 often turns into off task
3rd - 6th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, U.S. History
CCSS
RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
, RF.3.4b
+16
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 Owl & the Pussy-cat - RHYMING Small Group Readers' Theater
This reader's theater was written for a small group of 4 students. In the script, the Owl and the Pussy-cat are deep in love and have gone sailing in a boat. They travel for a while until they find a ring and are able to get married. The whole story is told in rhyme and most of it was written by Edward Lear. However, some extra rhymes were added to give the story more flavor and some of the characters more lines. There is a writing/discussion prompt at the end of the script for your students.Y
3rd - 6th, Adult Education
Drama, Poetry, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
+14
He Ara Tuhituhi - Reo Māori Handwriting Cards
He huinga kāri tuhi tēnei hei tautoko i ngā ākonga ki te ako me te whakapakari i ō rātou pūkenga tuhituhi. Mā ngā tauira arataki me ngā rārangi whai, ka ārahi ngā kāri nei i te hanga tika o ngā reta me te whanake i te nekeneke o te ringa. He rauemi pai mō te akomanga, mō te kāinga hoki, hei whakapūmau i te māia me te tika o te tuhituhi. This set of handwriting cards supports students to learn and strengthen their writing skills. With guided models and tracing lines, the cards help learners form
PreK - 4th
Alphabet, Grammar, Handwriting
1001 Valentines - Small Group Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater was written for four students. It is a story about how one boy helped a town to learn the power of being positive and using kind words. It was designed for Valentine's Day but I have used it when my class was struggling to be nice to each other. 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 t
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Classroom Community, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+12
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