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The Salem Witch Trials Guided Reading Play Scripts
Set of 5 Guided Reading Play Scripts (plus quizzes) on The Salem Witch Trials.
Boredom, over-active imaginations and a certain flair for amateur dramatics - all fatally combined to produce one of the cruelest travesties of justice in U.S. history. 19 hangings of complete innocents, labeled as witches ... by children. Who, or what, was to blame? Sift through some very suspect evidence and draw your own conclusions, from this set of guided reading play scripts, written by Sue Russell, covering th
4th - 12th
Drama, Reading, U.S. History
A Hop Through History
What better way to learn American History than by becoming famous people throughout the timeline of the United States! “Hop Through History” takes its performers from the Native Americans, along the road of our country’s development, including traveling with the Explorers, building the California Missions, the Boston Tea Party, the Revolutionary War, the writing of the Constitution, Benjamin Franklin, and the Civil War. The entire program follows most fifth grade history curriculums, or can also
5th - 8th
Drama, Music, U.S. History
Deborah Sampson Women American Revolution Readers Theater Skit Play & Activities
Bring the American Revolution to life with this engaging Deborah Sampson Readers Theater and highlight women’s bravery and perseverance in history. This 4-page script tells the remarkable true story of Deborah Sampson, who disguised herself as a man to serve in the Continental Army, fought bravely in battle, and later shared her experiences with audiences across the country. This complete ELA + Social Studies resource is perfect for upper elementary grades and includes everything you need t
4th - 6th
U.S. History
CCSS
RI.5.2
, RI.5.4
, CCRA.R.10
Also included in: American Revolution Women’s History Readers Theater Play Drama Script
Sybil Ludington Women of American Revolution Readers Theater Skit & Activities
Move Over, Paul Revere—It’s Time to Meet Sybil Ludington!Celebrate a brave young heroine of the American Revolutionary War with this Sybil Ludington Readers Theater—a powerful way to bring women’s history into your classroom! This 4-page script tells the exciting story of 16-year-old Sybil, who rode twice as far as Paul Revere to warn the militia. This complete ELA + Social Studies resource is perfect for upper elementary grades and includes everything you need to support close reading, vocabu
4th - 6th
U.S. History
CCSS
RI.5.2
, RI.5.4
, CCRA.R.10
Second Continental Congress American Revolution Readers Theater Play Skit Script
This Readers Theater script about the Second Continental Congress will have your students laughing while learning about the important decisions delegates made before the American Revolution began. Most students lose interest in Readers Theater because it is time-consuming and takes too long to perform. This skit is fun but informative; the performance lasts 5-7 minutes.It is meant to be read in small groups so that everyone is engaged and actively participating. Your students will learn and
4th - 6th
Social Studies
CCSS
RI.5.4
, CCRA.R.10
Ponce de Leon Readers Theatre Script
This script on the Social Studies topic about PONCE DE LEON involves students in reading, rehearsing and performing a script that reviews and reinforces content knowledge. The script incorporates humor and contemporary language and references. The script incorporates humor and contemporary language and references. It’s part of a collection in my book CURRICULUM-BASED READERS THEATRE SCRIPTS: SOCIAL STUDIES.
The script is written for male and female solo speakers with many parts for ALL so that
2nd - 4th
Social Studies, World History
Two Plays from 1812: History of the White House and the Star Spangled Banner
The history of the White House and the story behind the Star Spangled Banner are the subjects of “Two Plays from the War of 1812.” These are innocent, politically-neutral reader’s theater scripts designed to provide students in grades 4 through 6 with the carefully-researched facts about these U.S. symbols. Our national anthem was penned as a poem by Francis Scott Key during the bombardment of Fort McHenry, and the White House was burned to the ground by British troops when they sacked Washing
3rd - 6th
Drama, English Language Arts, Social Studies
The Eight Geographical Regions of North America Readers Theatre Script
This short script on THE EIGHT GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS OF NORTH AMERICA involves students in reading and reviewing information about the major physical regions in North America (Coastal Plain, Appalachian Mountains, Canadian Shield, Interior Lowlands, Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, Basin and Range, and Coastal Range). This 2-page (2-column) script incorporates humor and contemporary language and references. It’s part of a collection in my book CURRICULUM-BASED READERS THEATRE SCRIPTS: SCIENCE.
Thi
5th - 7th
Geography, Performing Arts, Social Studies
Mesopotamia Readers Theatre Script(s)
This file now contains 2 scripts on MESOPOTAMIA that involve students in reading and reviewing information about the land between the two rivers. Both scripts incorporate humor and contemporary language and references. One is a bit longer and more detailed than the other. Both use the same context of time travel. The second script is part of a collection in my book CURRICULUM-BASED READERS THEATRE SCRIPTS: SOCIAL STUDIES.
These readers theatre scripts are written for solo speakers with many pa
4th - 6th
Drama, Social Studies, World History
Readers Theater - Southwest Region - History, Geography, Science Themes
This is a Readers' Theater for the Southwest Region. This was written for my 4th grade students. The script has (8) characters including the boy that knows Science, the boy that knows Math, the boy that knows History, and the boy that knows Geography. It also includes the characters: the girl from the Midwest, Southeast, Southwest, and Western Region.
The story takes place in three different locations in the Southwest Region. Incorporated into the script are historical fact, science information
3rd - 5th
Social Studies
Japanese Americans Relocation in WWII Readers Theatre Script
This brief (just over one and a half pages long) script on the topic of the Japanese Americans Relocation during World War II has 14 solo speakers and many parts for ALL so that teachers can use it with a whole class. (Note: You may add or subtract solo speakers to customize the script for the size of your group.) Using a movie trailer context, this script provides a brief overview of information about the 1941 bombing of Pearl Harbor, the U.S. declaration of war on Japan, and the subsequent cre
9th - 11th
Drama, Social Studies, U.S. History
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Reader's Theater Script-Story Collection)
Introduce your students to the granddaddy of all epic heroes, Gilgamesh the warrior-king of Uruk. Bring The Epic of Gilgamesh, the world’s oldest known epic poem, to life with three student-friendly Reader’s Theater script-stories. Follow Gilgamesh as he develops from a cruel tyrant to a wise ruler through his adventures with his friend, Enkidu. Relive Gilgamesh’s epic feats—facing down Humbaba the giant protector of the cedar forest, taming the Bull of Heaven, resisting Ishtar the goddess of lo
6th - 12th
Ancient History, English Language Arts, Literature
A School Play and Readers’ Theater “The Dream – Martin Luther King, Jr."
Come share a school bus ride to Lakeview Elementary School in Montgomery, Alabama, and follow the children as they participate in an assembly about the life of one or our most famous African-Americans. “The Dream – Martin Luther King, Jr.” is an original play written for use as readers’ theater, as a part of balanced literacy (Read-Aloud, Shared and Performance Reading or Guided Reading), or for an actual play production. In readers’ theater or through one of the balanced literacy approaches to
3rd - 5th
Drama, Social Studies
CCSS
RL.3.10
, RL.4.10
, RL.5.10
Also included in: Bundle of 15 Holiday Plays gr. 1-5
Famous African Americans Readers Theatre Script
This script on FAMOUS AFRICAN AMERICANS involves young students in reading and reviewing information about inspiring African Americans. The script incorporates humor and contemporary language and references. It’s part of a collection in my book CURRICULUM-BASED READERS THEATRE SCRIPTS: SOCIAL STUDIES. I wrote it in collaboration with some third graders several years ago, so you and your students may want to update some of the references and maybe even add more facts about some of the people ment
1st - 3rd
Performing Arts, Social Studies, U.S. History
Battle of Yorktown Readers Theater Skit American Revolution Script Fun Activity
This Readers Theater skit about the Battle of Yorktown during the American Revolution will have your students laughing while learning how Washington and Rochambeau, defeated the British by surrounding Cornwallis with land and naval forces. Most students lose interest in Readers Theater because it is time-consuming and takes too long to perform. This skit is fun but informative; the performance lasts 5-7 minutes. It is meant to be read in small groups so that everyone is engaged and actively p
4th - 7th
Social Studies
CCSS
RI.5.4
, CCRA.R.10
The Thirteen Original Colonies Readers Theatre Script
This brief (only one and a quarter pages long) Social Studies script on the THE THIRTEEN ORIGINAL COLONIES has 23 solo speakers and many parts for ALL so that teachers can use it with a whole class. (Note: You may add or subtract solo speakers to customize the script for the size of your group.) The script involves students in reading and reviewing very basic information about the British colonies on the Atlantic coast of North America. The script incorporates humor and contemporary language an
4th - 6th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Immigration Bundle for 4th grade Social Studies (new learning standards)
This set of engaging activities is designed to immerse students in the topic of early immigration in our country! Aligned to the new Learning Standards in Social Studies, your students will identify key terms, sort primary & secondary sources, engage in an informative citizenship activity, recognize cultural influences from at least 6 other countries, conduct an interview, research a specific country in depth, and participate in an original reader’s theater play! This immigration bundle would
3rd - 6th
U.S. History, Vocabulary, Writing-Expository
CCSS
RI.4.4
, W.4.7
Segregation Readers Theatre Script
This script on Segregation involves students in reading and reviewing information about segregation and the Civil Rights movement. The script is written so that a whole class can have solo and unison speaking roles. It appears in my book DRAMATIZING THE CONTENT WITH CURRICULUM-BASED READERS THEATRE, originally published by The International Reading Association. When the book went out of print, all rights were reverted to me, so I decided to offer this script on Teachers Pay Teachers.
The scri
8th - 10th
U.S. History
Ancient, Stars and History of Astronomy Class Play
Ancients and the Stars Class Play
Written by Sue Russell
Cast of around 25, Duration around 10 - 20 minutes.
This class play on the history of astronomy and star gazing has a cast dating from prehistory to the present day! Quite a challenge (as always!) for our narrator! Most at ease with 'civilized' Ancients', there are still those tricky moments with tricky characters - like overly curious astrologers!
Lots of fun rock music as always to enhance this star cast performance!
This is the second
4th - 8th
Astronomy, Drama, World History
Dust Storms in the Dust Bowl Readers Theatre Script
This product is a short (2 columns on almost 2 full pages) script on DUST STORMS IN THE DUST BOWL. The script involves students in reading and reviewing information about the intensity of the dust storms in the Great Plains during the 1930s. It can serve to enhance Common Core Aligned novel units on “Out of the Dust” and “The Grapes of Wrath” and the informational texts used in Social Studies focused on the Dust Bowl.
The script has 20 solo speaking parts, but a smaller group can easily perfor
8th - 10th
Performing Arts, Social Studies, U.S. History
CCSS
SL.8.4
, SL.9-10.4
Colony of Roanoke and Spanish Armada Social Studies Reader's Theater
History of the Lost Colony of Roanoke and the Spanish Armada is turned into a reader's theater or play. Make history come alive in your classroom with reader's theater. Students will find their voice in history as they read or act out the historical events that blazed the trail for the English colonies in North America. The three acts of the play include "The Lost Colony of Roanoke", "The Spanish Armada", and "The Return to Roanoke". The six-page script includes 3 acts, 10 scenes total, 23 ch
5th - 9th
Reading, Social Studies
The Bill of Rights Readers Theatre Script
This script on The Bill of Rights involves students in reading and reviewing each of the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The script incorporates humor and contemporary language and references as well as the actual document wording. It appears in my book DRAMATIZING THE CONTENT WITH CURRICULUM-BASED READERS THEATRE, originally published by The International Reading Association. When the book went out of print, all rights were reverted to me, so I decided to offer this script on Teac
7th - 9th
Informational Text, U.S. History
The Texas Pledge - Reader's Theater Script, Posters, and Matching Game
Help students understand the Pledge to the Texas Flag with posters, a reader's theater script, a matching activity, and a short assessment. Students can also design their own Texas Pledge poster. A great way to integrate language arts and social studies! Check out the preview for a closer look at all that's included. The following items are included:• The Texas Pledge Reader's Theater with 9 speaking parts (2 pages) • Pledge to the Texas Flag poster, in color (1 page) • Pledge to the Texas Flag
4th
Character Education, Government, Vocabulary
Sacagawea Guided Reading Play Scripts (Readers Theater)
Set of 5 Guided Reading Play Scripts (Readers Theater):
1. Background - Sacagawea's childhood - Life with the Shoshone
2. Life with the Minnetaree
3. Wife and Guide
4. Expedition
5. Sacagawea's Legacy
These 5 scripts, written by Sue Russell, have 6 speakers each, plus quiz for each script to assess learning. As they follow the course of Sacagawea's life from beginning to end, they could easily be adapted into a class play.
To see list of speakers, see Preview.
Please note: Teaching time of
3rd - 8th
Drama, Reading, U.S. History
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