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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
Drama Independent Study Project Bundle
Do you have a group of advanced students? Going on leave and need easy low-prep sub plans? Have a student suspended long term and need independent study projects? This is the product for you! What it is: A bundle of 24 independent projects Projects tackle a wide variety of theatre topicsEach project product sold separately, but you get the most bang for your buck here by purchasing it altogether.You don't lose it if you don't use it, download and keep on hand for emergencies, like a water hose
8th - 12th
Drama, Other (Arts)
Theatre Class Halloween Script for Large Casts - Performance Project - Read Thru
This Theatre Halloween Script entertains large classes! Have you ever read a class play where not everyone gets their own line? With 30 characters, this Halloween script gives everyone an opportunity to act! "Which Witch Will Win?" follows two sisters, Tatianna & Edwina, who have a crush on the same guy! In order to win him as a date to the Halloween Dance, they attempt to trick him with a love potion! As their plans hilariously flop, the sisters conjure magical creatures to ruin
6th - 12th
Drama, For All Subjects, Short Stories
Book Report Alternative | Viral Video Book Review Project | Middle & High School
Turn your students' independent reading into a modern, highly engaging video project! This Viral Book Review Project is the ultimate alternative to the traditional (and often dreaded) five-paragraph book report. Students will script, storyboard, and present a 60-second review of any novel, using the exact formula of viral social media reading videos. Perfect for Middle School ELA, High School English, and Independent Reading Units, this resource forces students to practice concise writing, paci
6th - 12th
Literature, Novel Studies, Reading
CCSS
CCRA.W.1
, CCRA.SL.4
Also included in: BookTok ELA Reading Bundle | Novel Study Activities & Decor | Any Book
Economics Project: Fiscal and Monetary Policy Presentation
In this activity, students work in groups of four to create a weather report of the economic conditions. They use creativity and humor to apply their understandings of recessions and inflationary gaps as extreme "conditions" in the "forecast" of a desired region. Within this report, students explain the expected impacts, interview a person "in the elements," and then pose an advice (policy) of how to respond to these extreme weather conditions. The document for this task includes an overview, ru
11th - 12th
Business, Economics
Also included in: Bundle: Economics Projects
Historical Theatre Genre Comparison Project
Take your students beyond the script and into the world of theatrical traditions that have shaped how we tell stories on stage. The Historical Theatre Genre Comparison Project invites students to dive deep into a single influential genre—exploring its origins, techniques, and impact—by analyzing two plays from within that tradition. Purposeful Exploration In this project, students will research one of four globally significant theatre genres—Ancient Greek Theatre, Commedia dell’arte, Kabuki,
9th - 12th
Art History, Drama, World History
Also included in: Drama Independent Study Project Bundle
Russian Revolution “REALS” Project
The Russian Revolution “REALS” Project is an engaging, standards-based activity that blends historical analysis with modern storytelling. Students step into the shoes of real historical figures—Tsar Nicholas II, Bolsheviks, peasants, aristocrats, and more—to create 45–60 second social media-style videos capturing their experiences during the Russian Revolution. Whether used as a capstone to a revolution unit or as an interactive literacy assessment, this project makes history feel personal and
9th - 12th
European History, World History
Also included in: Russia During World War I & II – Power, Sacrifice, and Survival
10 FREE Theatre Memorization Tips for Actors & Presentations - Drama Support
Do your students struggle to memorize lines or written text? Print or upload these Memorization Tips for students to use at home, for presentations and during rehearsal! There's a science-backed tip for every student. Pairs Well With:❖ Theatre Valentine Activity - Monologue Writing & Performance Project❖ Theatre Thanksgiving Activity - Monologue Writing/Performance Project❖ Theatre Halloween Monologue Writing Project - Performance Project Features that will make your life easier: ❖ Easily up
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, For All Subjects, Other (ELA)
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
AP® English Literature - Unit 3 Longer Fiction Literary Critics Podcast
Bring literary analysis to life with this creative podcast project on The Bell Jar! Designed for AP® English Literature Unit 3, this assignment challenges students to act as literary critics and podcast hosts, producing a 4–6 minute podcast that unpacks Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar through an analytical lens. Students will craft a defensible thesis, support it with textual evidence, and use engaging commentary to explore character development, setting, or plot conflict. What’s Included: Ful
11th - 12th
Close Reading, Literature, Novel Studies
Also included in: AP® English Literature - Unit 3 BUNDLE Longer Fiction The Bell Jar
December or Christmas Daily Agenda Slides, 11th, Holidays/Seasonal, Editable
Introducing the Ultimate Middle and High School Classes Agenda! Get ready to supercharge your classroom with this incredible resource. Imagine the excitement on your students' faces as they walk into your room and see a beautifully projected daily agenda waiting for them. With my Google slides file, you'll have the entire month of December covered, complete with accurate days and dates for the current year. But that's not all - these slides are designed with vibrant seasonal colors and images, c
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
English Language Arts
November Thanksgiving Daily Agenda Slides, Holidays/Seasonal, Editable
Introducing the Ultimate Middle and High School Classes Agenda! Get ready to supercharge your classroom with this incredible resource. Imagine the excitement on your students' faces as they walk into your room and see a beautifully projected daily agenda waiting for them. With my Google slides file, you'll have the entire month of December covered, complete with accurate days and dates for the current year. But that's not all - these slides are designed with vibrant seasonal colors and images, c
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Theater Arts Radio Drama Set Design Storytelling Lin-Manuel Miranda Bio.
Discounted! Four of my most popular products! 126 pages! Here is EVERYTHING you need: a MONTH and a HALF'S worth of engaging, unique and creative learning lessons and units about drama. It is suitable for middle and high school drama or gifted classes. Bonus: Origin of Theatre FREE Do you follow me? If not, I hope you will: FOLLOW METhis THREE WEEK Radio Theater unit, 48 pages in length, contains: • A lesson on the history of radio theater • Information about Foley engineers • Three lin
7th - 10th
Drama, Measurement, Other (ELA)
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
Hamlet: An Abridged Shakespeare Script with a Study
Shakespeare's tragedy, Hamlet has been shortened to 7 pages, keeping the core plot and theme in original language. This more manageable size is great for introductions to Shakespeare works and slightly younger audiences.
I worked with my 5th grade gifted class to perform this script and they greatly enjoyed it, though it required more guidance. This would be a great resource for middle school or struggling high school students.
I have also included:
An overview
Descriptive character list
Plo
6th - 9th
Drama, Literature, Reading
Also included in: Shakespeare Abridged Script and Study Bundle
Pride and Prejudice Unit Jane Austen Reader's Theater
High school students love readers theater, especially when it can help them connect with text. Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, is one of the great pieces of British literature, an enduring love story, and an incisive social commentary. However, it can be a challenge to teach. Fear not—helping students relate to classic literature and making these texts accessible and enjoyable for your students doesn’t have to be torture. This resource was designed with high school students in mind, an
10th - 12th
Close Reading, Literature, Novel Studies
CCSS
RL.9-10.1
, RL.9-10.3
, RL.9-10.10
+3
Also included in: Pride and Prejudice Readers Theater Jane Austen Novel Study Bundle
~ A Midsummer Night's Dream (in an hour or so) ~
Transport your student-storytellers to the magical, mystical, and chaotically hilarious world of Shakespeare's super-classic romantic comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream!~ 53 pages of intact classical text~ Ideal for large groups/ casts :) ~ Clearly written (yet fully optional) stage directions, to lighten the load of the Teacher/ Director!Thank you for your interest, and especially for teaching our Youth the continued bountiful joy of Shakespeare's stories! ~OB.
5th - 12th, Higher Education
Drama, Poetry, Speaking & Listening
Also included in: *** Teacher OB's Adapted Shakespeare Classics Bundle! ***
Student Filmmaking Handbook
Student Filmmaking Handbook: A Practical Guide to Making Movies in the Classroom and BeyondEmpower your students to become confident, capable filmmakers with this comprehensive, classroom-ready filmmaking guide! Whether you're teaching in a high school TV production class or mentoring aspiring student directors, this 80+ page handbook walks students step-by-step through the entire filmmaking process—from story creation and scriptwriting to directing, lighting, green screen, camera operation, an
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Creative Writing, Other (Performing Arts), Visual Arts
Arts Integration ELA Bundle | Theatre, Music & Creative Writing Activities
Struggling to get students excited about reading and writing while still hitting ELA standards?Bring the excitement of the stage and the power of the pen together with this Cross-Curricular Arts Integration Bundle for Reading, Writing, and Performance. Designed for busy teachers, this collection of best-selling, easy-prep resources blends ELA, theatre, and music into high-engagement lessons students actually want to do. Instead of traditional worksheets, students read, write, perform, analyze,
5th - 12th
Drama, Other (ELA), Other (Performing Arts)
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)
Print & Go Drama & IB Theatre Activities — Collaborative Performance Tasks
Print & Go Drama & IB Theatre Activities — Collaborative Performance Tasks offers ready-to-use, no-prep drama lessons perfect for busy teachers teaching grades 7–12. Whether you’re working in middle school drama, high school theatre, or the IB Theatre program, these materials are designed for engaged, structured, and student-led ensemble work. Zero Prep: Just print the scripts, hand out the task sheets, and get started Creative & Collaborative: Scripts and worksheets designed for group
7th - 12th
Drama, Other (ELA), Other (Performing Arts)
Screenwriting Resource Packet: The Bear Inspired Creative Writing Task
Inspired by the Hulu series The Bear, this resource packet is a labor of love! It gives students and teachers all the scaffolds and models they need to write a tense, descriptive scene that includes descriptive culinary delights. The packet includes: directions with word banks, references to kitchen quotes from The Bear, an example synopsis of a scene, a full scene example, a sensory details list, an active verbs list, a food descriptions list, a character traits list, a tone / mood list, and a
11th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Other (Arts), Other (ELA)
FREE Animal Farm Play Unit- Chapter Scripts, Activities, Comprehension Questions
Animal Farm read as a classroom play? This unit (WORK IN PROGRESS) is filled with engaging and thought provoking resources to understand George Orwell's Animal Farm. I love doing George Orwell’s Animal Farm with my high school students. Because I teach in a classroom with very diverse learners, I have to get creative with how we take in texts. I’m creating a unit where we read each chapter as a play. This unit is a work in progress. I have the first two chapters completed. Each chapter has res
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Close Reading, Literature, Reading
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.3
, CCRA.R.4
+4
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