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Drama Passage & Flashback‑Focused SCR Writing, quiz, google slides, Mini‑Unit
Echoes on the Trail — Drama Passage + Flashback Mini‑Unit (SCR, Lessons, Slides)Perfect for Grades 6–8 | TEKS‑Aligned | Ready‑to‑TeachBring drama to life in your classroom with Echoes on the Trail, an original, engaging play designed to teach flashback, plot development, dramatic structure, and SCR writing with clarity and rigor. This complete mini‑unit gives you everything you need to teach drama effectively—without hours of prep. Whether you’re teaching whole‑group, small‑group, interventio
6th - 9th
Drama, ELA Test Prep, Writing-Essays
The Gobble Gobble Ghost - Small Group Readers' Theater
We are moving our site, Wonbyone, to Wonbyone2. Please pardon our dust!This small group reader's theater is for three students. In the scrip there is a former turkey, turned ghost, who can't seem to scare anyone. A boy and girl come along to help out so everyone can have a happy Halloween. My scripts are written in black and white except the occasional picture on front to make it easier and cheaper to print and make copies. My students enjoyed using this script to increase their fluency. I hope
3rd - 6th
Classroom Community, Drama, Reading
CCSS
RF.3.3
, RF.3.3d
, RF.3.4
+14
Script:The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
16 single-sided page script
Recommended for grades 4 through 8 (or younger, GT students)
Play is approximately 45 minutes long
A perfect culminating activity after enjoying the magic and symbolism of C.S. Lewis' "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe." Enjoy!
(Long live Aslan; Long live Christmas!)
3rd - 8th
Drama, English Language Arts, Literature
Jack, His Mother, and the Beanstalk - Totally TWISTED Fairy Tales for S.G.R.T.
This small group reader's theater is for 3 students. It is a twisted tale. In the script, Jack is not a very bright young man and he is always exaggerating stories. His mother has warned him. One time too many he does not think things through and sells the cow for used lottery tickets. Jack does have something going for him though, LUCK! Ever wonder how the story got started? Now you will find out. There is a small writing/discussion prompt at the end for your students to respond to.I have a fe
4th - 8th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
+13
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
The Witch's New Broom - Small Group Readers' Theater
We are moving our site, Wonbyone, to Wonbyone2. Please pardon our dust!This small group reader's theater has 4 parts. I wrote this one especially for the time near Halloween as students start thinking about spooky stories. If you like this script try the Halloween pack! I use the rubric that I've placed in my store. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way to do something that they need. My scripts are in black and white except for the occasional pict
4th - 7th
Drama, Literature, Reading
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+10
Reminiscences of a Wyoming Cowboy - a play
Can history, literacy, and the arts be integrated all at the same time? Imagine your students presenting a readers' theatre performance of this story of a young cowboy's coming of age in the American Old West. They will feel good about themselves, improve their reading and speaking skills, and teach themselves and their audience something about the realities of cowboys in the Wild West. Synopsis:When a young lad finds himself looking for work in the Wyoming of the Old West, he takes a job as a c
Not Specific
Drama, U.S. History
Scary Radio Drama Script Dracula's Visitor! Mystery Grades 8 to 11 Gothic Horror
I’ve wanted to adapt this for many years and here it is! Dracula's Visitor! A Radio Theater Adaptation is a thrilling audio dramatization that breathes new life into Bram Stoker’s chilling world of shadows, secrets, and suspense. This haunting short radio play, with roles for 19+, blends gothic horror with old-time radio magic, making it perfect for middle school and high school performances, classroom study, or a spooky public show. And best of all—if you choose to perform it publicly, ther
8th - 11th
Drama, English Language Arts, Short Stories
Nosotros Veremos! (We Will See!) - 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 mad. People will not call him. They do not have the number to call with. #2 and #3 tell him to give the number to kids but #1 does not have the number to give. W
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.10
, CCRA.W.4
+5
¡Un nuevo amigo! (A New Friend) - ¡Teatro de lectores en 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, #2 wants to play with #1 and #3 but they can’t see him. They want to know who he is and how he knows them. #2 tells them about himself and how they have met. Then they
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS
CCRA.R.10
, CCRA.W.10
, CCRA.SL.6
+1
George Washington Activity | Readers Theater | Presidents Day | Colonial History
George Washington Biography Reader’s Theater Unit for Grades 3-5 Fluency, Comprehension, Writing & Performance Activities: Looking for an engaging way to teach about George Washington, biographies, fluency, and speaking skills all in one resource? This resource is perfect for American Revolution units, President's Day, and reading fluency practice! Your students will love learning about our first President, and the leadership qualities he was admired for. Scenes include: Growing up on a Virgini
3rd - 5th
Drama, Reading, U.S. History
CCSS
CCRA.R.3
, CCRA.R.4
, CCRA.R.7
+1
Paul Revere Biography | Midnight Ride Readers Theater | Colonial America Play
Paul Rever Biography Reader’s Theater Activity for Grades 3-5 Fluency, Comprehension, Writing & Performance Activities: Looking for an engaging way to teach about Paul Revere, biographies, fluency, and speaking skills all in one resource? This resource is perfect for American Revolution units, colonial units and reading fluency practice! Your students will love learning about Paul Revere's famous midnight ride, and the role he played as a patriot in the American Revolution. Scenes include:Tens
3rd - 5th
Drama, Reading, U.S. History
CCSS
CCRA.R.3
, CCRA.R.4
, CCRA.R.7
+1
Also included in: Patriotic Biographies Readers Theater Bundle | U.S. American History
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Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE7yE0KDIeo & t=4s [All profits from this work go to the Homeless.] "This is Readers Theatre Script based on a scene from the novel, "The Legend of Rail Wolf." The story is centered around an Alaskan Malamute dog that is brought to San Francisco's Barbary Coast in 1897, and eventually ends up in a farming camp ('Habercamp'). The script accommodates from four to six readers. It is a fast paced adventure story that will
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, Literature, Short Stories
What is an Open Scene Handout
This handout includes a reading over what an open scene is, why they are good for actors, and how to develop an open scene. It also includes an example of an open scene, three multiple choice questions, four open ended response questions and a section where students can write their own open ended scenes. The writing portion can be printed separately if needed. Great for sub plans, quick mini lessons, refreshers, or for building further understanding.
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Creative Writing, Drama, Other (Performing Arts)
Ecoman Teaches Water Conservation - Small Group Readers' Theater
This is a small group reader's theater is for 4 - 5 students. In the script - Students are hanging out and wasting some water; not intentionally - they just aren’t thinking about it. Ecoman arrives and explains what water conservation is. He/She tells the students that even kids can and should help save water. They discuss several easy ways water can be saved by kids. When Ecoman leaves the students are ready to become heroes for the environment! There is a writing assignment for the students
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Environment, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+9
Drama Readers Theater Inca Short Story The Magic Lake Folktale Peru Moral
Part of a Readers Theater Bundle The Inca folktale The Magic Lake is a dramatization of a Native American short story with roles for 20+ students and suitable for Social Studies studying indigenous people or South America, a Drama, Language Arts or reading classes. Students have fun while they strengthen their reading (fluency), speaking (diction) and listening skills (restating) while learning to work cooperatively. This product was created specifically for the classroom. This folk tale is
4th - 7th
Drama, Other (ELA), Speaking & Listening
Yeh Shen - A Chinese Cinderella Story - Small Group Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 4 students. It is the Chinese version of Cinderella. In the script, Yeh Shen’s mother died and then her father. Now she has a stepmother who does not like her. They are very poor and so the stepmother makes Yeh Shen a servant in their home. Yeh Shen is lonely until she makes a friend. It is a large goldfish from the lake and it has been sent by her mother to make her feel better. When her stepmother learns about it she plots to catch and kill the fish. Once she has
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Reading, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+9
Too Many Turkeys - Small Group Reader's Theater for Thanksgiving
This reader's theater was written for a small group of 4 students for Thanksgiving. It is about Thanksgiving dinner. In the script, Bob and Molly have planned to have all the family over for Thanksgiving Dinner. It is supposed to be a potluck meal. Molly did not send a list for people to sign up and everyone has brought a turkey to eat. There are no other dishes. Thanksgiving is not ruined because everyone is thankful to be together and have plenty to eat. There is a small writing/discussion p
4th - 6th, Adult Education
Drama, Reading, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
+13
Fairy Tales - Thumbelina - Small Group Readers' Theater
This is a small group reader's theater is for 4 students. In the script - a miller brags to the king that his daughter can spin straw into gold. She cannot actually do this and a little man appears and offers to do the work for her. On the third day she has nothing to pay the little man with so she promises her first child. When the little man comes to get the child, the queen begs for a chance to keep it. The little man gives her three days to figure out what his name is. There is a writing p
3rd - 6th, Adult Education
Character Education, Drama, Short Stories
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
My First Reader's Theater - The Doll
This script was written for three students. The script was written for mid Kindergarten through 1st grade level students. It was designed as a center for the classroom. Almost all words are from the Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade Dolch sight word list which includes the Zeno words. I recommend that you make three copies of the script (one for each part) and highlight them ahead of time.The plot is as follows: #1 has a doll that #2 has not seen. #3 has seen it and says it looks funny. #
K - 3rd, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Sight Words
CCSS
RL.K.10
, RL.1.10
, RL.2.10
+12
How to Become a Perseverance Master! - Small Group Readers' Theater
This is a small group reader's theater is for 4 students. It is based on the idea that, when a student encounters something difficult, they should not give up but persevere! Students often struggle with wanting to give up and I assigned one or two of the ones struggling the most to perform this script for the class. This is a mid-year level script for 4th graders. In the script, Michael is having trouble in math and wants to give up. His friends tell him to keep thinking, keep working, keep tryi
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Writing
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+9
The Vain Little Mouse - A Spanish Fable for Small Group Readers' Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 4 - 6 students. It is a Spanish fable. In the script, a little mouse finds a coin while she is cleaning her house. She uses it to buy a bow to wear in her hair and then she sits by her window so that everyone can see how beautiful she looks. A dog sees her and asks her to marry him but, after hearing his voice, she tells him no. A donkey sees her next and asks her to marry him. The mouse asks him to sing to her so she can hear his voice as well. When she hears it, s
3rd - 10th, Adult Education
Character Education, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
, RF.3.4b
+13
CinderFELLA - Totally TWISTED Fairy Tales - Small Group Reader's Theater
This small group reader's theater is for four students. Three of the four parts are for boys the last one could be for a boy or a girl. It will work for 3rd graders but they will need some support. In the script, CinderFELLA lives with his two mean and selfish stepbrothers and is forced to do all the work. One day the princess holds a ball and CinderFELLA wishes he could go. His Fairy Godfather hears him and grants the wish but CinderFELLA must run away before midnight. The princess finds his s
3rd - 8th, Adult Education
Drama, Short Stories, Writing
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
+14
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