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The Navajo and the Astronaut - A Navajo Joke - Small Group Reader's Theater

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This is a joke the Navajo enjoy telling each other. It takes place in the 1960’s when NASA was preparing to send men to the moon for the first time and took them out to the Navajo Reservation because the terrain was similar in appearance to the moon’s. Find out what one older man said to them in Navajo and asked that they take it to the moon with them. There is a writing assignment for the students to do at the bottom of the last page. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practic

5th - 12th, Adult Education

Drama, Short Stories, U.S. History

CCSS

CCRA.R.10

, CCRA.W.10

, CCRA.SL.1

~ Shakespeare's HAMLET (in an hour or so) ~

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Orion B's Shakespeare Scripts for Students Store

< < Shakespeare's epic masterpiece, HAMLET. >>-Trimmed, interpreted and adapted by longtime professional Theatre Artist & Drama Teacher, Orion Bradshaw. -46.5 pages of intact classical text. -Adapted so that 3 Actors play Hamlet (clearly notated & highlighted, so that teacher-producers and actors alike are able to follow this unique aspect of the story, and stage/ perform it dynamically)! -Can serve 18 or more student cast members (with no doubling), or characters can be strategica

5th - 12th, Higher Education

Character Education, Drama, Speaking & Listening

Also included in: *** Teacher OB's Adapted Shakespeare Classics Bundle! ***

Fairy Tales - The 12 Dancing Princesses - Small Group Reader's Theater

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WonbyOne

This Reader's Theater is for 4 students. It is a version of The 12 Dancing Princesses by Brothers Grimm. In the script, every night the kings 12 daughters are locked in their room. But every morning their shoes are found to be worn out as if they had gone somewhere and danced the night away. The mystery is driving the king nuts so he decrees that anyone who can come up with the answer can choose one of the girls for a wife and will inherit the kingdom when the king dies. But, if they can’t solv

4th - 12th, Adult Education

Character Education, Drama, Short Stories

CCSS

RF.4.4

, RF.4.4a

, RF.4.4b

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