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Christmas Nativity Theater Script AND License Bundle For School Shows
The Xmas Factor stage script is a witty, poignant and faithful retelling of the nativity story and a lovely play for your Christmas performances. Suitable for students aged 8+ Cast size: 16 characters Can increase cast size to 22 characters by adding extra animals in non-speaking roles* Can reduce cast size to 14 characters by giving 2 students 2 roles to perform - quick costume changes will be required! Running time: 40 minutes - longer if including Christmas songs and carols *You can include e
4th - 9th
Classroom Community, Drama, Other (Performing Arts)
World War 1 Mini Play For Schools
And Then We Were At War… – A World War 1 Mini Play for SchoolsAnd Then We Were At War… is a powerful educational play about the outbreak of World War 1, designed especially for schools and youth theatres. Covering the dramatic period from June 28th to August 4th, 1914, this short play explores the alliances, power struggles, conflicts, and key incidents that led directly to the First World War. Through engaging dialogue and storytelling, students gain a clear understanding of the countries inv
7th - 12th, Higher Education
European History, Other (Performing Arts), Reading
Also included in: WW1 History Script AND Performance License For School Shows
Script: Promised Children, Promised Child for Christmas
The script blends Hebrews 11, the prophesies about Jesus and the "black sheep" ancestors of the Lamb of God to tell of the promises made related to his birth and the fulfillment of those promises. Starting with Adam and Eve, it traces Jesus lineage and accompanying promises through those mentioned in the Matthew and Luke genealogies and Hebrews 11. An invitation is extended to believers and seekers at the finale. Songs and video can be added.
Cast: 23, doubling and tripling possible plus cho
6th - 12th
Drama, Religion
Holiday BUNDLE | Home Alone Movie Guide | Kidnapped Santa Claus Reader's Theater
December ELA Lessons just got easier with this Christmas holiday bundle. Increase students' fluency and comprehension with a proven reading strategy, then ensure focused engagement, attention to detail, and critical analysis with guided questions while they watch the movie. This Bundle includes Reader's Theater Script for "A Kidnapped Santa Claus" and Home Alone Movie Guide Questions and Graphic Organizers. Includes:A Kidnapped Santa Claus Readers Theater Script Home Alone Movie Guide (1990)*Ea
4th - 10th
Drama, English Language Arts
BUNDLE | Christmas Story Movie Guide | A Christmas Inspiration Reader's Theater
December English Lessons just got easier with this Christmas holiday bundle. Increase students' fluency and comprehension with a proven reading strategy, then ensure focused engagement, attention to detail, and critical analysis with guided questions while they watch the movie. This Bundle includes Reader's Theater Script for "A Christmas Inspiration" and A Christmas Story Movie Guide Questions and Graphic Organizers. Includes:Readers Theater Script | A Christmas Inspiration A Christmas Story (
4th - 10th
Drama, English Language Arts
A Christmas Carol BUNDLE | Reader's Theater & Questions | Stave 1-5
Teaching A Christmas Carol just got easier with this Complete Reader's Theater Script set. Increase students' fluency and comprehension with a proven reading strategy, then ensure focused engagement, and attention to detail. A fun and engaging way to read a holiday classic. Use this resource for lessons related to Theater Arts, British Literature, 19th Century Literature, Social Responsibility, Redemption, Family, or Christmas Spirit.Stave 1: Marley's GhostThe Ghost of Christmas Past The Ghost
5th - 10th
Drama, English Language Arts
A Christmas Carol BUNDLE | Reader's Theater | Escape Room | Movie Guide
Teaching A Christmas Carol just got easier with this Complete Reader's Theater Script, Digital Escape Room, and Movie Guide. Increase students' fluency and comprehension with a proven reading strategy, then ensure focused engagement, and attention to detail. A fun and engaging way to read a holiday classic. Use this resource for lessons related to Theater Arts, British Literature, 19th Century Literature, Social Responsibility, Redemption, Family, or Christmas Spirit.Stave 1: Marley's GhostThe
5th - 10th
Drama, English Language Arts
Christmas DRAMA End of Semester activity pack
Are you looking for festive script ideas for your classes?Are you running a Drama Club at your school?All of these are tried-and-tested resources, which have consistently produced great results. Students and staff will love them and many could be performed by either or both! ‘A Christmas Carol’ adapted script (18 pages / 40 characters)Comedy Nativity script (5 pages / 8 characters)‘Bowl Full of Jelly’ script (4 pages - 5 characters)‘Reindeer Games’ script (5 pages - 15+ characters)‘Santa’s Knee’
2nd - 12th
Drama, Reading
Holiday ELA BUNDLE | Ghost of Christmas Present | A Christmas Carol Movie Guide
December ELA Lessons just got easier with this Reader's Theater Script for "The Ghost of Christmas Present" and A Christmas Carol Movie Guide Questions with Graphic Organizers. Increase students' fluency and comprehension with a proven reading strategy, then ensure focused engagement, attention to detail, and critical analysis with guided questions while they watch the movie. Includes:A Christmas Carol | The Ghost of Christmas Present | Readers Theater & QuestionA Christmas Carol (2009) Movie Gu
5th - 10th
Drama, English Language Arts
Charles Dickens' Gabriel Grub--Spooky Christmas Readers Theater
Long before Scrooge there was Gabriel Grub, the gravedigger. From Dickens' The Pickwick Papers, this eerie tale is a perfect compliment to the Christmas Carol story or a wonderful stand-alone Gothic holiday play. Enough parts for an entire class, or double up roles and stage it with as few as twelve. Suitable for reader's theater or a full stage production. Use it with grades 5 and up. (Warning: it may be too scary for younger students). Fully reproducible: original purchaser is licensed to prin
5th - 9th
Drama, Literature, Reading
CCSS
RL.4.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.6.3
+1
Also included in: A Dickens' Christmas -- Reader's Theater Pack
WINTER READER'S THEATRE Audun and His Polar Bear Folktale- No Prep Bundle
A WINTER FOLKTALE ABOUT THANKFULNESS, LOYALTY, GIVING Great for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Pre-Winter Break Activity Bundle includes: -a PDF and Word Doc of Reader's Theatre Script for 8 characters (Feel free to edit Doc if you'd like to combine characters) -Short activity for Group or Independent Work -Comprehension Short Answer Questions -Multiple Choice Quiz/Knowledge Check (The comprehension & multiple choice might be a little too easy for high school, but all activities are optional to be
7th - 10th
Art, Drama
CCSS
CCRA.L.1
, CCRA.L.6
Black History Month package for secondary
Everything you need for Black History Month. This package contains 36 items including an Underground Railroad Power Point, Uncle Jed’s Barbershop PPT, Phyllis Wheatley lesson, connotation assignment and script, 14 more reader’s theater scripts about landmark court cases and scientific figures, lesson plans, Civil Rights vocabulary PPT, rubrics, 115 piece bulletin board/writing prompt packet, 3 bingo games (remote or in person) and instructions on how to use the resources. Reader’s theate
7th - 10th
Drama, U.S. History
CCSS
RL.7.4
, RL.7.5
, RL.8.4
+3
Game: The Will Murder Mystery activity/script & lesson plans
THE WILL MURDER MYSTERY ACTIVITY When rich old Mrs. Wetherington dies the family and staff are shocked, not at her death (after all she was old and many people wanted her dead) but at her will. The bulk of the estate would go to the person who fingered her murderer. Skeletons in closets, blackmail and underhanded dealings all abound at the family estate as everyone points fingers and declares their innocence. Mystery activities are an engaging alternative to hum drum get togethers, typical dra
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, Forensics
Burke & Hare: The Bodysnatchers True Crime Readers' Theatre Script
Included in the Burke & Hare: The Bodysnatchers Readers' Theatre Unit:17 page script 8 characters 1-3 narrators 1 page describing Body-Snatching throughout the Ages Student Success Criteria Student Friendly Goals Teacher's Reader's Theatre Checklist Drawing Conclusions about Characters Activity Burke & Hare: The Bodysnatchers synopsis:Some people will do almost anything to make money. Hundreds of years ago, Burke & Hare did the most disgusting thing of all… they killed their victims and sold the
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, Reading, Writing
Also included in: True Crime Readers' Theatre Unit
Claudette Colvin Twice Toward Justice Readers Theater Play Script
A true and compelling story from the Montgomery Bus Boycott! Who can forget Claudette Colvin? Well, history did for nearly fifty years. Claudette was just fifteen when she was dragged off a Montgomery city bus for refusing to surrender her seat. Unlike Rosa Parks a year later, Claudette was convicted and then ostracized by her peers, by Civil Rights leaders, and by history. Her story has resurfaced thanks to Philip Hoose’s book, Twice Toward Justice. Use this script independently or paired it
5th - 9th
Black History, Drama, English Language Arts
Also included in: 3 Play Bundle of Civil Rights Black History Readers Theater Scripts
Black History Skit: Spotlighting African American Inventors
A World Without Black People is a powerful and thought-provoking play that begins with one simple question from a curious little boy named Theo: “Mom, what if there were no Black people in the world?” What follows is a heartfelt journey of discovery as his mother helps him explore the extraordinary contributions of African American inventors and innovators. Through storytelling, humor, and history, this play celebrates Black excellence while helping children understand how deeply Black contribut
3rd - 12th
Drama, Other (ELA)
Christmas Play Script Hilarious Comedy "Christmas Idol" 14 - 23 parts
This Christmas Play script has been teacher tested and audience approved! Prepare to laugh! It's fun to act in, super fun to direct, and hilarious to watch. It's suitable for all ages because of its whimsical flare. Kids love to act in this but teachers would love to act this out for the student body, as well. The script alone is 13 pages; part of a 41 page book that contains Director's Notes, Cast of Characters list with characterization suggestions for casting, Costume Ideas, Parent Letters f
PreK - 12th
Drama, English Language Arts
Also included in: Christmas Play Scripts BUNDLE of 4!
Holy Week Readers' Theater Skit Script
This Holy Week readers’ theater script is an informative and worshipful experience for kids and adults. This serious skit features readings of fourteen eyewitness accounts of the events of Holy Week based on what is found in the four gospels. Starting with the events of Palm Sunday, characters like a Jewish traveler, a disciple, Simon the Leper, Judas, James, Peter, Caiaphas, Pilate, a Roman soldier, Simon of Cyrene, John, Joseph of Arimathea, and Mary Magdalene tell listeners what they saw, h
4th - 12th
Drama, Religion
Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart Reader's Theater Play
Originally published in the October 2008 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks magazine (and later reprinted in Scope, Scholastic News, and my book, Read Aloud Plays: Classic Short Stories), this newly-revised script is true to the original text but is cleverly structured to be more appropriate for middle grade and young adult audiences. It includes the original text, a comprehension worksheet, a "mock trial" activity, as well as teacher notes and a key--fourteen pages in all. Parts for 9 students,
5th - 9th
Balanced Literacy, Drama
Also included in: Halloween Readers Theater Bundle
Game: Murder at the Manor (mystery party activity)
If you like Game of Thrones, you'll enjoy Murder at The Manor
The Earl Henry is dead and without an heir on the eve of the annual tournament and feast. Who could have done such a dastardly deed at the castle? His 4th wife? The traveling minstrel? One of his sisters or a host of other relatives, servants and knights from the realm? Play a suspect and a detective as you investigate the crime set in Medieval Europe.
Mystery party games are an engaging alternative to hum drum usual fare and
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, Forensics
Game: Fairy Tale Wedding (Mystery Activity Package)
FAIRY TALE WEDDING MYSTERY ACTIVITY PACKET
You are cordially invited to the Fairy Tale Wedding of Prince Charming and Cinderella. Oops! They've been kidnapped! Whodunit? Why?
Bring literature to life while writing your own ending to a highly interactive event that immerses students in literary terms and research first hand. After engaging in discussion and research into the fairy tale genre of literature, players take the roles of various fairy tale characters and function as both suspe
5th - 12th
Drama, English Language Arts
CCSS
RL.5.3
, RL.6.7
, RL.7.7
+3
A Kidnapped Santa Claus | Readers Theater Script | Allegory | Holiday ELA
"A Kidnapped Santa Claus" Readers Theater Script. Based on a short story by L. Frank Baum, author of The Wizard of Oz series. A festive way to teach Allegory during the holidays. Develop students' reading and comprehension skills with a proven reading strategy. Visual Note-taking activity allows students to access higher-level thinking skills and creativity.13 Reading Parts - Narrator 1, 2, 3, Selfish, Envy, Hatred, Malice, RepentanceSanta Claus, Wisk, Nuter, Peter, KilterIncludes:8-page scrip
4th - 9th
Drama, English Language Arts
Play for Halloween
A Readers Theatre high school play great for the Halloween season. The script is part of Student Plays, a script business founded by playwright John Glass. You can read more at www.johnglass.orgThis 20-25 minute play is called "Dracula and the Track Team." Minimal set. Ten actors: 7 F, 3 M. Roles/genders are flexible. Ideal for high school BUT a competent middle school cast (8th grade, mostly) could pull it off. Ten high school athletes are on an overnight trip to a state track meet in rural
9th - 12th
Drama
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
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