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Bridget Bishop- Salem Witch Trial Readers Theatre- The First to Hang!
The Salem Witch Trial of Bridget Bishop – The First to HangDescription: Bring Salem’s first execution to vivid classroom life with this Reader’s Theater and two-day lesson plan. Bridget Bishop’s trial reveals how gossip, gender, and fear built the foundation for mass hysteria. What’s Included: - Full Reader’s Theater script - Two-day Teacher Lesson Plan with objectives and pacing - Pre-reading essay – About the Accused: Bridget Bishop - Discussion prompts, CER writing task, and comprehension che
5th - 12th, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+43
Margaret Scott- Salem Witch Trial Readers Theatre- The Widow the Town Forgot
The Salem Witch Trial of Margaret Scott – The Widow the Town ForgotDescription: Introduce your students to Margaret Scott, an elderly widow living in poverty and accused for her misfortune. This Reader’s Theater and two-day lesson plan explores the intersection of age, class, and isolation in colonial Salem. What’s Included: - Full Reader’s Theater script - Two-day Teacher Lesson Plan with pacing - Pre-reading essay – About the Accused: Margaret Scott - Standards-aligned comprehension and CER wr
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+17
Heart League™ Reader’s Theater Bundle | SEL + Fluency | Grades 3–6 | Volume 1
The Heart League™ Reader’s Theater Bundle is a classroom-ready SEL resource designed to strengthen expression, collaboration, and emotional understanding through engaging performance-based learning. Built inside the world of Crescent Grove School, each script invites students to explore real-life challenges while practicing meaningful reading skills. WHAT’S INCLUDED: 6 Reader’s Theater Scripts Flexible roles (5–8 students per script) 12–15 minute performance format Clear dialogue for fluenc
3rd - 6th
Drama, Other (ELA), Short Stories
Sarah Wildes- Salem Witch Trial Readers Theatre- She Loved Too Freely
The Salem Witch Trial of Sarah Wildes – The Weaver Who Loved Too FreelyDescription: This Reader’s Theater and two-day lesson plan explores Sarah Wildes, whose past love and independence became the threads of her downfall. Students analyze reputation, forgiveness, and judgment in a world that punished difference. What’s Included: - Full Reader’s Theater script - Two-day Teacher Lesson Plan with pacing and guidance - Pre-reading essay – About the Accused: Sarah Wildes - Standards-aligned comprehen
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+17
Mary Parker-Salem Witch Trials Reader Theatre- The Forgotten Voice of Courage
The Salem Witch Trial of Mary Parker – The Forgotten Voice of CourageDescription: This Reader’s Theater and two-day lesson plan restores the story of Mary Parker, a woman whose strength was overshadowed by hysteria. Students examine fear, identity, and forgotten voices through this emotional retelling of her final stand. What’s Included: - Full Reader’s Theater script - Two-day Teacher Lesson Plan with pacing guide - Pre-reading essay – About the Accused: Mary Parker - Discussion prompts, CER wr
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+17
Ann Pudeator- Salem Witch Trial Readers Theatre- Nurse Condemned by Rumor
The Salem Witch Trial of Ann Pudeator – The Nurse Who Was Condemned by RumorDescription: Through this Reader’s Theater and two-day lesson plan, students meet Ann Pudeator, a respected nurse and midwife accused by rumor and jealousy. Her trial reveals how women’s work and independence could be twisted into suspicion. What’s Included: - Full Reader’s Theater script - Two-day Teacher Lesson Plan with guidance and objectives - Pre-reading essay – About the Accused: Ann Pudeator - Standards-aligned c
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+17
Martha Carrier- Salem Witch Trial Readers Theatre- The Woman Who Fought Lies
The Salem Witch Trial of Martha Carrier – The Woman Who Fought the Devil’s LieDescription: This Reader’s Theater and two-day lesson plan brings to life the fiery resistance of Martha Carrier, whose intelligence and strength made her both admired and feared. Students explore how defiance, courage, and conviction shaped one of Salem’s boldest voices. What’s Included: - Full Reader’s Theater script - Two-day Teacher Lesson Plan with objectives and timing - Pre-reading essay – About the Accused: Mar
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+17
Martha Corey- Salem Witch Trial Readers Theatre- The Doubter Who Spoke Loudly
The Salem Witch Trial of Martha Corey – The Doubter Who Spoke Too LoudDescription: This Reader’s Theater and two-day lesson plan tells the story of Martha Corey, a woman whose skepticism became her downfall. Students explore how questioning authority — even when right — can become dangerous in a world ruled by fear. What’s Included: - Full Reader’s Theater script - Two-day Teacher Lesson Plan with pacing and background support - Pre-reading essay – About the Accused: Martha Corey - Standards-bas
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+20
Sarah Good - Salem Witch Trial Readers Theatre- The Beggar Who Would Not Bow
The Salem Witch Trial of Sarah Good – The Beggar Who Would Not BowDescription: This Reader’s Theater and lesson plan brings Sarah Good’s defiance to life. Once shunned and voiceless, she stood in court and spoke back to her accusers. Students explore social class, dignity, and courage in the face of cruelty. What’s Included: - Full Reader’s Theater script - Two-day Teacher Lesson Plan with scripted guidance - Pre-reading essay – About the Accused: Sarah Good - Standards-based objectives and anal
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.3
, RL.5.5
+40
Wilmott Redd- Salem Witch Trials Readers Theatre- The Outspoken Fisherman's Wife
The Salem Witch Trial of Wilmott Redd – The Outspoken Fisherman’s WifeDescription: This Reader’s Theater and lesson plan tells the story of Wilmott Redd, the only woman from Marblehead executed during the trials. Known for her sharp tongue and honesty, her story helps students explore freedom of speech and how outspokenness can be twisted into guilt. What’s Included: - Full Reader’s Theater script - Two-day Teacher Lesson Plan with objectives and discussion prompts - Pre-reading essay – About th
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+17
Rebecca Nurse- Salem Witch Trial Readers Theatre- Matriarch of Mercy
The Salem Witch Trial of Rebecca Nurse – The Matriarch of MercyDescription: Step into the moral heart of Salem with this Reader’s Theater and lesson plan focused on Rebecca Nurse, a woman of deep faith and compassion. Students engage with her trial to explore how moral conviction and age-old kindness clashed with mass hysteria. What’s Included: - Complete Reader’s Theater script - Two-day Teacher Lesson Plan with objectives and timing - Pre-reading essay – About the Accused: Rebecca Nurse - Stan
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+19
Mary Easty- Salem Witch Trial Readers Theatre- The Sister Who Stood Tall
The Salem Witch Trial of Mary Easty – The Sister Who Stood TallDescription: Through this Reader’s Theater and lesson plan, students experience Mary Easty’s calm and eloquent plea for mercy. Accused alongside her sisters Rebecca Nurse and Sarah Cloyce, Mary’s grace and courage under persecution make this lesson a masterclass in empathy and composure. What’s Included: - Full Reader’s Theater script - Two-day Teacher Lesson Plan with scripted guidance - Pre-reading essay – About the Accused: Mary E
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+17
George Burroughs- Salem Witch Trial Readers Theatre- The Minister Who Prayed
The Salem Witch Trial of George Burroughs – The Minister Who Prayed on the GallowsDescription: Bring to life the story of George Burroughs, the only minister executed in the Salem Witch Trials. This Reader’s Theater and two-day lesson plan helps students confront fear, authority, and courage as they explore how leadership and faith can be misjudged. What’s Included: - Full Reader’s Theater script - Two-day Teacher Lesson Plan with pacing and analysis - Pre-reading essay – About the Accused: Geor
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+19
Ann Foster- Salem Witch Trial Readers Theatre- Grandmother Who Confessed Peace
The Salem Witch Trial of Ann Foster – The Grandmother Who Confessed for PeaceDescription: This Reader’s Theater and two-day lesson plan explores the heartbreaking story of Ann Foster, an elderly woman who confessed to witchcraft to protect her family. Students learn how fear and exhaustion led many to false confessions and discuss the moral cost of survival in times of hysteria. What’s Included: - Full Reader’s Theater script - Two-day Teacher Lesson Plan with pacing and objectives - Pre-reading
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+17
John Proctor- Salem Witch Trial Readers Theatre- He Didn't Surrender His Name
The Salem Witch Trial of John Proctor – The Man Who Refused to Surrender His NameDescription: Step into the moral fire of 1692 Salem with this Reader’s Theater and two-day lesson plan centered on John Proctor, the man who refused to trade his honor for his life. Students explore how truth, fear, and reputation collide in this gripping portrayal of integrity under pressure. What’s Included: - Full Reader’s Theater script in authentic 17th-century tone - Two-day Teacher Lesson Plan with pacing and
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+18
Elizabeth Howe- Salem Witch Trial Readers Theatre- The Widow with Grace
The Salem Witch Trial of Elizabeth Howe – The Widow Who Walked with GraceDescription: Bring empathy and quiet strength to your classroom with this Reader’s Theater and two-day lesson plan on Elizabeth Howe, a respected widow whose kindness could not shield her from accusation. Students examine injustice, rumor, and the dangers of fear-based judgment while reflecting on how grace and dignity can endure persecution. What’s Included: - Full Reader’s Theater script - Two-day Teacher Lesson Plan with
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.2
, RL.5.3
+25
Tituba The Salem Witch Trial- Reader's Theatre- The Slave Who Spoke First
The Salem Witch Trial of Tituba – The Slave Who Spoke FirstDescription: Introduce your students to the voice that sparked the Salem Witch Trials. This Reader’s Theater and two-day lesson plan lets students step into Tituba’s story — the enslaved woman whose testimony became the match that ignited hysteria. Through performance and reflection, learners confront fear, prejudice, and the danger of false confession. What’s Included: - Full Reader’s Theater script written in authentic 17th-century ton
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.5.3
, RL.6.1
+18
Writer: Some Choose a Pen
Students will construct imaginative scripts. This lesson plan consists of classroom activities, watching a video and discussion guided by a powerpoint presentation. The culminating activity is a student presentation utilizing information gained in the classroom. Students will be introduced to the following Life Skills in this lesson: Writing Skills, Identifying Educational Needs, Being a Good Team Member, Identifying Talents, and Time Management.
8th - 12th
Drama, Writing
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
Drama One Act Play Bulgarian Tale The Little Girl the Winter Whirlwinds Fantasy
This delightful fifteen-minute play based on a Bulgarian folk tale with roles for 25+ shares themes of winter, generosity and courage. Perfect choice for students studying the culture of Slavic countries and/or Europe in a social studies or a drama class. Students strengthen their reading (fluency), speaking (diction) and listening skills (restating) while learning to work cooperatively. The Little Girl and the Winter Whirlwinds story is a bit like Li Chi Slays the Serpent. A wicked Winte
5th - 7th
Drama, Vocal Music
Also included in: One Act Plays Folk Tales International Legends Multicultural Fantasy
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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