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Radio Theater Unit and Play Scripts Foley Artistry Audio Storytelling Drama
Looking to engage your reluctant students? Try radio theater! Here are 5 radio theater plays adapted specifically for the classroom, PLUS a unit on radio theater. Learn from a theater education expert, me! Teaching with radio theater helps students strengthen their reading, speaking and listening skills while working cooperatively. A teacher can use the unit separately of the plays if they have another radio play they'd rather produce. C ertain scripts are more suited for younger students
7th - 10th
Drama, Other (ELA), Reading
Funny Radio Drama Play Scripts and Unit Grades 8 to Humor Wit Absurdity Acting
BUNDLE DISCOUNT Here are two funny radio plays scripts-- Mark Twain's The Invalid's Story and my own very popular, Bow Wow Blues for your classroom. Plus, you can teach your students all about radio theater, too! Each script was adapted for the classroom. I take into account most teachers have large number of students on their rosters. Even reluctant students can get into the act with radio theater--sound effects and music cues are provided. Plus, your students can study humor and wit first
7th - 10th
Drama, Other (ELA)
Brer Rabbit and the Tar Baby - Small Group Readers' Theater
This is a small group reader's theater is for 3 students. It is based on a tale about Brer Rabbit. Brer Rabbit tales are a great way to teach students about a piece of African American history! The most challenging part of any Brer Rabbit story is trying to preserve some of the Southern language and phrases while making it easier to read and perform. Students may need some help with the phrasing. I avoid all mention of Uncle Remus and just focus on the animal stories. In the script, Brer Fox ha
4th - 10th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+12
Perímetro, Área y Volumen – VAMOS! Spanish and English Reader's Theater
(Translation in Spanish, for description, done by Google.) Este es un teatro de lectura para grupos pequeños. Fue escrito para cuatro estudiantes. Esta copia incluye versiones en español e inglés. Ambos guiones cuestan solo $1. La idea de este teatro de lectura es reforzar las fórmulas utilizadas para hallar cada ecuación, así como enseñar y practicar los idiomas involucrados. Es una forma más de conectar el español, las artes del lenguaje y las matemáticas. Las matemáticas tienen un lenguaje p
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Math, Spanish
CCSS
4.MD.A.3
, 5.MD.C.4
, 5.MD.C.5
+14
Valentines Day Pack: Small Group Reader's Theaters
My name is Melanie Whitesides and one of the things I am passionate about is Small Group Reader's Theater. It is a fun way for my students to improve on their fluency. In a world where reading is pushed so hard on students that many are losing their love of reading it is IMPORTANT to give them opportunities to read that are fun. Reader's Theater does this. In this package I have placed 7 Reader's Theaters. Each one has been written for Valentine's Day but can be formed at any time. The names of
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Classroom Community, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
+13
Niño Azul (Little Boy Blue) - Teatro de Lectura para Grupos Pequeños!
¡La traducción al español se encuentra a continuación!This script and a few others are my first attempts to write/translate in Spanish without my partner who has moved back to Mexico. I am keeping the price low because of this in the $1 - 1.50 range. This is a Spanish small group reader's theater is for 3 students. In the script, #1 is trying to tell the story of Little Boy Blue but #2 and #3 keep asking questions. #2 and #3 want to know if the horn Little Boy Blue had was a car horn. #1 does no
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Classroom Community, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
CCRA.R.10
, CCRA.W.4
, CCRA.W.10
+4
Radio Drama Play 6 Scripts Radio Theater Unit Foley Artistry Audio Storytelling
SAVE 20% This bundle includes SIX radio plays, appropriate for middle and high school grades. Plus, I have given you the unit I use when teaching radio theater! Strengthen your students' reading, speaking and listening skills by using radio theater plays as a teaching tool. I think you’ll find even the most reluctant student enjoys radio theater. There is just something about it... The teacher is the best person to decide which script is best for their students, however you have nearly all o
7th - 10th
Drama, Other (ELA)
![Preview of "The Tortuous Death of a Hollywood Mogul (A Rdrs Th Script)" [*New Book Trailer]](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/The-Tortuous-Death-of-Sheldon-Rensselaer-A-Readers-Theater-Script-2428872-1628130828/750f-2428872-1.jpg)
"The Tortuous Death of a Hollywood Mogul (A Rdrs Th Script)" [*New Book Trailer]
Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE7yE0KDIeo & t=4s All profits from this work are donated to the Homeless. This Readers Theater Script is based upon an excerpt from the fiction novel, "The House of Bildeburg." It is set at the RTO European Backlot in 1937, and deals with the tortuous kidnapping of the head of the studio, Sheldon Rensselaer. [The story is rather graphic.] "Aids Orphans Remembered"
7th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, English Language Arts, Reading
¿De qué color eran los dinosaurios? Todo sobre los fósiles: Grupo pequeño T.D.L.
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 Spanish this script is called '¿De qué color eran los dinosaurios?' 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
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Science, Spanish
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+9
Una Entrevista con el Conejito de Pascua - ¡Teatro de lectura para grupos pequeñ
This reader's theater is for a small group of three students. This is the Spanish version and, in Spanish, it is called 'Una Entrevista con el Conejito de Pascua.' It was written for Easter but could be done at any time. In the script, there are only a few days left until Easter but two reporters have been granted an interview. However, as they talk with the Easter Bunny, it becomes clear that all he thinks about is eggs and all he can say begins with EGGS. / *Aún quedan pocos días para que l
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Spanish
CCSS
RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
, RF.3.4b
+12
Cinderella Around The World - Small Group Readers' Theater Pack
This package contains 9 Cinderella stories! The stories come from England, China, West Africa, Greece/Egypt, America (Native American), and Ireland. My name is Melanie Whitesides but my store name is Wonbyone. One of the things I am passionate about is Reader's Theater. It is a fun way for my students to improve on their fluency. In a world where reading is pushed so hard on students that many are losing their love of reading it is IMPORTANT to give them opportunities to read that are fun. Reade
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Reading, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
, RF.3.4b
+13
Radio Drama Unit: The Frozen Pirate | Winter Ghost Radio Play Script
Sea shanty, anyone? This resource is part of the Dramamommaspeaks Radio Theater Program, a classroom-tested approach to building voice, confidence, collaboration, and creativity through audio performance. Bring excitement, creativity, and collaboration to your classroom with this 3-week Radio Theater Unit and complete play script (nearly 80 pages). Designed for high school drama classes and upper middle school gifted students, this engaging resource teaches students how to create profession
8th - 11th
Drama, Other (ELA), Speaking & Listening
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The Transcontinental Railroad (Reader Participation Script)" [*New Book Trailer]
Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): [All profits from this work go to the Homeless.] This is a very fun and sophisticated Readers Theater Pariticipation script. It involves a large audience, as many participants are directly required, and the audience also participates throughout the play. It is set in the fictitious town of Promontory (at the saloon), and explores several themes from the building of the Transcontinental Railroad. The full title is, "The Transcontinental Railroad
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History
The Great Trojan War Bundle: From The Judgment of Paris to the Trojan Horse
This product is a bundle of six (6) readers theater scripts that bring to life the epic poem, The Illiad, starting with the Judgment of Paris and concluding with the Trojan Horse. Each script is thoughtfully designed to cover key events from this legendary tale, offering an interactive way for students to explore the characters and themes of the Iliad. With flexible casting, all students can be included in the performance—just adjust the number of narrators to fit your class size. To ensure fle
5th - 12th, Higher Education
Drama, English Language Arts, Literature
Little Red Running Shoes - Totally TWISTED Fairy Tales for Small Group R.T.
This small group reader's theater for four students. It is a twisted fairy tale. In the script, Little Red Running Shoes loves to help his mother and one day he is asked to go to the store so that he can get supplies for cookies. He runs into a gang member nicknamed Wolfe and things start to happen. 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 time
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Character Education, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
+14
Coyote Tales - Native American Readers' Theaters - Pack 1
This package was intended for November which is Native American Month but can be done at any time. My name is Melanie Whitesides. My store names are Wonbyone, Wonbyone2, and LosDosMaestros. One of the things I am passionate about is Reader's Theater. It is a fun way for my students to improve on their fluency. In a world where reading is pushed so hard on students that many are losing their love of reading it is IMPORTANT to give them opportunities to read that are fun. Reader's Theater does t
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, Native Americans, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.7
, RL.6.10
, RF.4.4
+14
CHRISTMAS PLAY / SKIT / DRAMATIC PRESENTATION about the Birth of Jesus
Dear Customer, If you are looking to have a GRAND Christmas Production, then the Christmas play "UNDER THE BIG TREE" is for you! Do you want to know what the good news is? I did this play with my students and got raving reviews, which is why I am uploading and sharing it with you. Should you want to see a preview of this play being performed, send me a message for the YouTube link. I am sure you will enjoy it! Even without the preview, though, this play is well worth the effort for the lighthea
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, For All Subjects, Other (Performing Arts)
The History of Cinco de Mayo - Small Group Readers' Theater
This script was written for 4 students. It was written to teach or reinforce a lesson about Cinco de Mayo. In the script, Sofia is excited because her mom has told her they will be going to a Cinco de Mayo party and she might even let her stay home from school. Michael doesn’t think that is very fair and Cindy thinks that Cinco de Mayo is about Mexico’s Independence but José explains that it is about an amazing battle that took place when France invaded Mexico. Sofia helps to fill in some of the
5th - 10th, Adult Education
Drama, Latino and Hispanic Studies, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.3.10
, RL.4.10
, RL.5.10
+15
La historia del Cinco de Mayo: ¡Teatro de lectura en grupos pequeños en español!
This Reader's Theater was written for a small group of 4 students. In Spanish the title would be 'La Historia del Cinco de Mayo.' It is to help students understand the history behind Cinco de Mayo. It is great way to tie in Social Studies with Language Arts and Spanish! In the script, a girl named Sofia is excited because her mom has told her they will be going to a Cinco de Mayo party and she might even let her stay home from school. Michael doesn’t think that is very fair and Cindy thinks that
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Spanish
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+9
Fairy Tales - The 12 Dancing Princesses - Small Group Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 4 students. It is a version of The 12 Dancing Princesses by Brothers Grimm. In the script, every night the kings 12 daughters are locked in their room. But every morning their shoes are found to be worn out as if they had gone somewhere and danced the night away. The mystery is driving the king nuts so he decrees that anyone who can come up with the answer can choose one of the girls for a wife and will inherit the kingdom when the king dies. But, if they can’t solv
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Character Education, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+12
The Monkey Who Became King - 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! After performing the script the writing assignment is to find the moral.In the script, Monkey uses his good looks and his great dancing to get the other animals to elect him king. He thinks he is a good king but some of the animals don’t. Fox is one of the ones who doesn’t think Monkey is a good king. He doesn’t respect the job
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Reading, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
, RF.3.4b
+13
Bow Wow Blues: Humorous Radio Theater Script for Middle School Drama
Want to have some fun? Here's a fifteen minute comedy radio play, with 15+ roles for students, written especially for the classroom! This original play was written by an award winning middle grade author. Me! Strengthen your students' listening, speaking, reading skills all at once. A one stop shop! HOW DO I USE THIS IN MY CLASSROOM? If you are a reading teacher, you could read this script to cover one of your standards or language arts teacher to study characterization and voicing Or you co
7th - 10th
Drama, Other (ELA), Speaking & Listening
Also included in: Year Long Drama Curriculum Units Plays Projects Supplementary Grades 6-9
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