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Mime & Body Language Unit - 2 Full Weeks of drama games, worksheets, and more!
Let’s face it. . . .walking into a beginning drama class can be a little intimidating at first for the inexperienced performer. Look no further than this fun, active, and reflective unit on mime and body language, the perfect place to start young performers! In the two week unit, you will guide your students through fun and engaging activities involving mime and body language to build a basis for performance on stage. This unit is filled with fun yet low-risk drama games that will make every st
7th - 12th
Drama
Also included in: Full Semester Beginning Drama Curriculum -- No-Prep Bundle, 8+ Units!
Sherlock Holmes Short Stories | Reading Activities Bundle, Middle & High School
Engage students with classic mysteries using this comprehensive Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Bundle, featuring all 12 stories from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, along with ready-to-use ELA reading activities designed for middle and high school classrooms. This comprehensive bundle includes reading comprehension activities, reader’s theater scripts, digital escape rooms, and print-and-digital lessons designed to support close reading, literary analysis, vocabulary development, and critical
6th - 10th
Drama, English Language Arts, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.8.2
, RL.8.3
, RL.8.4
+12
Intro to Theater & Drama Presentation Notetaker Activities 4 One Page Plays ELA
Bring the magic of theater and drama into your classroom with this complete Introduction to Theater and Drama unit that includes engaging lessons, vocabulary, a matching student notetaker, interactive slideshow, games, warm-ups, four single-page plays, rubric, reflection sheet, and standards-aligned lesson plans designed for upper elementary, middle school, and high school sized classrooms of two students to 100! This no-prep, no-materials resource is fully ready to teach in both di
5th - 10th
Drama, Other (Performing Arts), Reading
The Enlightenment | Monarchy vs Philosophers Simulations & Primary Sources
Students reenact the Enlightenment from both perspectives, then analyze primary sources to decide what really happened. Each of the four scenes has two acts: one from the Monarchy's perspective, one from the Philosophes' perspective. Students watch absolute rulers defend divine right and censorship while Enlightenment thinkers challenge them with ideas about natural rights, free speech, and the separation of powers. Each act covers the same conflict from a completely different angle. Sa
7th - 10th
Drama, Middle Ages, Social Studies
Theatre Production Press Release Writing Project Student Guide & Templates
Theatre Production Press Release Project — a complete, ready-to-assign project where students write a professional press release for a theatre production of their choice. Builds real-world writing, communication, and marketing skills while keeping the focus on theatre. WHAT'S INCLUDED✔ Student project guide with clear instructions ✔ Press release writing template ✔ Works with any production — student choice or current class study ✔ Adaptable for individual or group work PERFECT FORHigh scho
6th - 12th
Art, Drama, Other (Arts)
Silent Movie Tableaux Project Rubric, Student Worksheet & Teacher Guide
Silent Movie Tableaux Project — a creative, high-engagement group performance project where students recreate key scenes from any play, story, or novel in silent movie style. Builds physical storytelling, character analysis, and collaborative performance skills all in one unforgettable activity. WHAT'S INCLUDED✔ Detailed teacher instruction guide ✔ Step-by-step student planning worksheet ✔ Performance evaluation rubric ✔ Post-performance reflection questions ✔ Works with any play, story, or
7th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Art, Drama, English Language Arts
CCSS
RL.7.5
, RL.7.7
, RL.7.10
+3
MS Beginning Playwriting Instruction Sheet, Planning Sheet and Rubric Google Doc
Google Doc instruction sheet, planning sheet, and rubric for a middle school theatre class. Covering script writing conventions such as stage directions, character, dialogue, and conflict. Includes information for a beginning MS playwriting assignment in group work or solo. A great introduction to playwriting for an MS Theatre class! #script#theatre#drama#middleschool#playwriting#creativewriting#groupwork#scenework#scene#conflict#character#setting#stagedirection#musicaltheatre
6th - 12th
Art, Creative Writing, Drama
Where's Waffles: Short Scene Script & More
It was a great sunny day until...Waffles goes missing! A group of friends set out on a mission to find their missing dog. Along the way they have to work together, as best they can or maybe jsut hope for the best.This set includes a three-page script for three actors, a guided reading worksheet with answer key, and a choice board for extended or alternate non-performance activities. Can be assigned in Google Classroom or printed. Use in part or whole. Characters’ names or genders can be changed
5th - 12th
Drama
Reader's Theater: Frog's Life Cycle
Merging Science and Reading with this fun Reader's Theater passage. This story can be used to recreate the frog's life cycle from egg to adult while also entertaining the audience with a Sneaky Snake villain! This story is 6 pages long with large font for easy reading. There are 5 characters in the story- great for a small group activity!
1st - 9th
Drama, Reading, Science
Living Masterpieces: Art History Tableau's
Get students out of their seats and into the art! This interactive Google Slides resource is perfect for Theatre, Art, Art History, or History classes. Students will learn about a famous artist, study a featured artwork, recreate it in a tableau, and participate in a gallery walk to view each group’s living art. Your kids will LOVE this hands-on activity. You are encouraged to use props, old clothes, or sheets to make it even more fun and theatrical! Featuring 6 artists, this lesson blends creat
3rd - 12th
Art History, Drama, Visual Arts
CCSS
CCRA.L.1
, CCRA.L.2
, CCRA.L.4
+1
Sherlock Holmes Readers Theater | The Red Headed League | Short Story Activities
An English Teacher’s Secret Weapon for Engagement: Sherlock Holmes on Stage. Step into the world of deduction and intrigue with this Reader’s Theater script for “The Adventure of the Red-Headed League” by Arthur Conan Doyle. With 9 engaging reading parts, students transform into Holmes, Watson, and the eccentric characters of Baker Street, bringing suspense and sharp reasoning right into the classroom. What’s included: ✦ Introduction to Sherlock Holmes Presentation (PowerPoint + Google Slides
6th - 10th
Drama, Reading Strategies, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.9-10.2
, RL.9-10.3
, RL.9-10.10
+13
Full Semester Beginning Drama Curriculum -- No-Prep Bundle, 8+ Units!
Are you a new drama teacher staring at a blank lesson plan book? A veteran teacher looking for a comprehensive, engaging, and stress-free curriculum refresh? Look no further! The Beginning Drama Curriculum Full Semester is a complete semester long curriculum designed to guide you and your students through a dynamic and foundational journey into the world of theatre. This bundle methodically scaffolds skills from basic comfort on stage to character creation, scene work, and historical understand
8th - 12th
Drama
Key Signatures: Google Slides with Lesson Script
This Google Slides presentation gives a thorough explanation of key signatures: what they are, what they do, how to read them, and how to find the major keys they represent; as well as the Orders of Flats/Sharps and the Circle of Fifths/Fourths. It also includes a lesson script in the Speaker Notes embedded in the Slides file (you can view these in editing mode by going to Insert > > Show Speaker Notes; or in presenting mode by hovering your mouse near the bottom of the screen until the
5th - 12th
Instrumental Music, Music, Vocal Music
Also included in: Music Theory Google Slides Bundle
North Pole Live! A Christmas News Broadcast
Welcome to your North Pole News! Blitzen, one of Santa’s main reindeer, was reported missing at the North Pole. News anchors Holly Frost and Jingle Bailey shared updates throughout the night, describing frantic searches by elves, snowmen, and even gingerbread residents. Reports came in of a reindeer-shaped blur dashing through the Candy Cane Forest, leaping over gingerbread houses, and even ordering a banana split at the Ice Cream Igloo. Eyewitnesses described the figure as “extremely fast,” “sm
5th - 12th
Drama, Other (Arts), Other (ELA)
Also included in: Christmas Short Scripts Bundle and More
Write Your Own 1 Act Script - Drama Assessment *Google Drive* w/ Examples/Rubric
This assignment is a great resource to extend your students' involvement with drama! Students will create their own play script to show their understanding of drama structure and conventions. This assignment will also help students develop their creative writing skills! Students will create their own characters, outline a plot, and write a one act script for their original play. I used this as a final assessment for a drama unit. Items included in this product (all are editable Google Docs in a
7th - 12th
Creative Writing, Drama, English Language Arts
Basic Stage Makeup to Makeup Design Full Unit
This isn’t just another “how-to” on face painting. Students will learn to build their character from the inside out, beginning with the anatomy of the face to understand why highlights and shadows work the way they do. From there, they’ll master safe, sanitary, and professional makeup techniques — learning to apply, blend, and design like true artists. Bring the magic of transformation to your classroom with this engaging two-week introductory unit on stage makeup — designed to captivate st
8th - 12th
Drama, Other (Arts), Other (Performing Arts)
Hamlet: "The Airing of the Grievances" (rubric + step-by-step instructions)
Turn your students into content creators! One of the challenges of reading Shakespeare’s plays is keeping track of all of the characters: how they are related to each other, their backstories and their current political positions. Your mission is to recreate the high drama of these characters: their petty grievances, the legitimate political beef, and their high-stakes motivations – for the digital age. This activity generally takes about 2-3 days, depending on how confident your students are w
9th - 12th
Close Reading, Drama, Literature
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+10
Also included in: Hamlet Quizzes, Motif Tracker, Creative Project + Bonus Bookmark!
Shakespeare's Histories: "The Airing of the Grievances" (rubric + instructions)
Turn your students into content creators! One of the challenges of reading Shakespeare’s history plays is keeping track of all of the characters: how they are related to each other, their backstories and their current political positions. Your mission is to recreate the high drama of these characters: their petty grievances, the legitimate political beef, and their high-stakes motivations – for the digital age. This activity generally takes about 2-3 days, depending on how confident your studen
9th - 12th
Close Reading, Drama, Literature
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+10
Alice in Wonderland | Readers Theater Script | The Lobster Dance | Theater Arts
Step into the whimsical Wonderland with our enchanting Readers Theater Script for " The Lobster Quadrille" from Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Join Alice in an extraordinary dance lesson with the Mock Turtle and Gryphon, where the absurdity and charm of Wonderland come to life. With 6 lively reading parts – Narrator 1, 2, 3, Alice, Gryphon, Mock Turtle – your classroom transforms into a stage for a delightful and slightly literary adventure. Educational Resource Highlig
4th - 9th
Drama, English Language Arts, Literature
CCSS
RL.7.2
, RL.7.3
, RL.7.4
+11
Alice in Wonderland | Mad Tea Party | Readers Theater Script | Theater Arts
Dive into the whimsical world of Wonderland with our enchanting Readers Theater Script for "The Mad Tea Party" from Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Join Alice on her peculiar journey where the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary, and tea parties become unforgettable adventures with the Hatter, March Hare, and Dormouse. With 7 lively reading parts – Narrator 1, 2, 3, Alice, Hatter, March Hare, Dormouse – your classroom becomes a stage for an eccentric and delightful
4th - 9th
Drama, English Language Arts, Literature
CCSS
RL.7.2
, RL.7.3
, RL.7.4
+10
Sherlock Holmes Readers Theater | The Blue Carbuncle | Short Story Activities
Christmas Mystery Activity Set. Add a little seasonal sparkle to your classroom with Sherlock Holmes! 🎄🕵️♂️ This engaging resource is based on “The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle,” a classic Holmes mystery that happens during the Christmas season—making it the perfect holiday-themed lesson that is fun and festive without being religious.Students follow clues hidden in a hat, a goose, and a missing gemstone while practicing close reading, inference, and discussion skills. It’s an ideal Dece
6th - 10th
Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.8.2
, RL.8.3
, RL.8.6
+4
Sherlock Holmes, The Speckled Band, Reader's Theater, Vocab, Escape Room
Embark on a thrilling adventure with our captivating Readers Theater Script for " The Adventure of the Speckled Band" from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Helen Stoner seeks Sherlock Holmes' aid when haunting nighttime whistles mirror the eerie circumstances that led to her twin sister's mysterious demise. With 6 dynamic reading parts – Dr. John Watson, Narrator, Sherlock Holmes, Helen Stoner, Julia Stoner, Dr. Grimesby Roylott – your classroom transforms into a stage for a suspenseful an
6th - 10th
Drama, English Language Arts, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.8.2
, RL.8.3
, RL.8.4
+6
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