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Grocery Store Dramatic Play
Young learners love dramatic play! Preschoolers and kindergarteners love to pretend to be grown-ups and do things that grown-ups do. With these Grocery Store printables and some play food, you can set up a fun learning center in the classroom or at home.
The pack includes:
* main Grocery Store signs
* play money (bills and coins)
* employee name tags
* store departments signs
* cash register with money drawer (print on card stock, cut, fold, and tape to create)
Through dramatic play, kids im
PreK - K
Drama, Social Studies
DRAMATIC PLAY POST OFFICE PRINTABLES
This fun set you can print, cut and laminate (if desired) for fun learning during dramatic play. You can add more to make it a math learning activity and more! Includes: -letters to create garland "POST OFFICE" -WELCOME sign -name tags- blank to add name -labels- to label all your materials (envelopes, cards, parcels, stamps) -price list -"tracking cards" -postal receipts
PreK - 1st
Drama, Math
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The Principal's New Clothes - Reader's Theater for the Entire Class!
This reader's theater is for the entire class! You will need at least 11 students but more is always better. This ties into my other twisted fairy tales except that it was written to do as a class. I split my class into two groups and both groups practice. When we perform we discuss what things we liked about each group. I use this to introduce the small group reader's theaters I have them do the rest of the year. I have also come back to the script at the end of the year to perform in front of
3rd - 8th, Adult Education
Drama, Reading, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
, RF.3.4b
+16
The Year Santa Got Mixed Up! - Readers Theater for the Entire Class
This is a Reader's Theater for the entire class. It can be performed at any time but is usually performed at Christmas. Reader's Theater is a terrifically fun way to improve your fluency. There is a short writing/discussion prompt at the end for your students to respond to.I would enjoy hearing back from you about what you think. The Year Santa Got Mixed Up! - Reader's Theater for the Entire Class by Melanie Whitesides and Amy Kensley is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unport
3rd - 8th, Adult Education
Drama, Reading Strategies, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.3.4
, RF.3.4a
, RF.3.4b
+16
Seven Totally Twisted Fairy Tales for Small Group Reader's Theater Book #2
Free right now!In this second book of Reader's Theaters for small groups, I have placed 7 scripts. They are: Sleeping Homely, The Princess and the Pizza for 3 people, The Princess and the Pizza for 4, Peter Pants and Captain Looks, Beauty & the Beets (and the Turnips and the Onions), Romeo and Juliet, Hansel and Pretzel. I realize that Peter Pants and Captain Looks as well as Romeo and Juliet are not strictly fairy tales but they are very well known and fun for the students. You can buy each of
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Character Education, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.4.10
, RL.5.10
, RL.6.10
+7
Readers Theater Script Ukrainian Folktale Play Drama Humorous Free
I've adapted this Ukrainian folktale into a short readers theater play for younger students, grades 4 to 5. It is suitable for students whether studying the Ukrainian culture or multicultural folk plays. A teacher can strengthen their reading (fluency), speaking (diction) and listening skills (restating) while learning to work cooperatively. It is FREE for your use. The story: This is the story of a quick-thinking cat who has some imaginative ideas for saving his friend the rooster from bec
4th - 6th
Drama, Reading
Also included in: Year Long Drama Curriculum Units Plays Projects Supplementary Grades 6-9
Elementary Drama One Act Play Winter Ojisan And The Grateful Statues Japan
This charming one act play adapted from a Japanese folk tale was created for the creative dramatics class level and shares the themes of multiculturalism, winter, kindness, forgiveness and the new year. It is excellent for cooperative learning, studies of other cultures, and very suitable for a Vocal Music, Social Studies class as well as a Drama. Based on the beloved Japanese folk tale by the same name, students will have an opportunity to: dramatize a folk tale using many of the elem
2nd - 5th
Drama
...Before I Go! End of the Year Activity!
A simple activity to give to your kids on the last few days of school for a quick recap on their year!
K - 6th
Drama, For All Subjects
Print Your Own Pizza Shop - Role Play
A rainy day printable perfect for little ones – turn any corner in your space into a cosy Italian pizza restaurant.In this pack you'll receive both full page JPG + PNG files for instant printing. Set up a space with your kids to create your own pizza "restaurant" and grab an old cardboard box to create your pizza oven. Add a toy phone and hang up your signage and you're all set for an afternoon of creative role play. YOUR INSTANT DOWNLOAD GIVES YOU PRINTABLE FILES FOR:- "THE LITTLE PIZZERIA" sho
PreK - 2nd
Drama, Visual Arts
Six Totally Twisted Fairy Tales for Small Group Reader's Theater Book #3
My name is Melanie Whitesides. My store names are Wonbyone, Wonbyone2, and LosDosMaestros. One of the things I am passionate about is Reader's Theater. It is a fun way for my students to improve on their fluency. In a world where reading is pushed so hard on students that many are losing their love of reading it is IMPORTANT to give them opportunities to read that are fun. Reader's Theater does this. In this package I have placed 6 Reader's Theater. They are: CinderFELLA, The Emperor's New Nose,
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Classroom Community, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RL.6.10
, RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
+12
Fairytale masks / Three little pigs - Black line and color versions
FAIRYTALE MASKS - Three little pigs
Color and black line versions
Fairytale characters come alive and young children become those characters when wearing masks! These masks are individually created by K - 8 art teacher, Damon Reinagle. You will not find these on the internet! This pack features characters from a most beloved fairytale:The Three Little Pigs.
This useful set of black line printables should be printed out on white tag or heavier stock than printer paper for best effect
PreK - 2nd
Drama, Visual Arts
Drama Class YEAR LONG Middle School Curriculum Scope and Sequence
FREE! If you are someone who has purchased my year long middle school curriculum bundle, here is scope and sequence for you! I have many bundles of different sizes and prices. Did you know you can also ask for a customized bundle which I created just for you, at no extra cost? You just need to email me. Note: When I first began teaching drama, I didn't realize that a lot of my students were enrolled in my class against their wishes. No wonder they were reluctant and disengaged! Consequent
6th - 9th
Drama, English Language Arts, Vocal Music
Radio Drama Play Script Sample The Canterville Ghost and Teacher Guidebook
Are you looking for something a lightly scary, but also thought provoking and a classic? Check out my adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Canterville Ghost dramatized as a radio play script. This sample gives you a taste of the resource--the script has roles for 15 + students plus a sound effects crew. Students strengthen their reading, writing, listening and speaking skills while performing this play. The Canterville Ghost story by Oscar Wilde concerns a girl who befriends the ghost haunting C
6th - 9th
Drama, English Language Arts, Reading
The Flight of Icarus - Small Group Readers' Theater
This is a small group reader's theater is for 4-5 students. This is a Greek tragedy and is based on the story of Daedalus and Icarus. In the script, Daedalus is an inventor and very very smart. He builds King Minos a labyrinth and, after it is finished, the king decides to get rid of him. He locks Daedalus and Icarus in the labyrinth that Daedalus made him. Daedalus know the labyrinth well and he and his son escape. They go into hiding and come up with a plan to get away from the island where K
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Ancient History, Drama, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+9
Weathering Man & Erosion Boy - Reader's Theater for Small Groups
This is a Reader's Theater for 3 students. It was designed to tie in both Language Arts and Science. It follows the curriculum for science in 5th grade, but it is also a good topic opener for any other grade that is going to be studying weathering or erosion. The reading level is 4th grade. In this script Weathering Man and Erosion Boy are playing a game of superheroes but the girl does not think that Weathering Man and Erosion Boy are REALLY superhero types. There is a small writing/discussion
4th - 8th, Adult Education
Drama, Earth Sciences, Short Stories
CCSS
RF.4.4
, RF.4.4a
, RF.4.4b
+12
Free Drama Lesson The Origin of Theatre
Start the year off right! This lesson about the origin of theater is one students appreciate at the beginning of a semester. Learning about the history of theater and its origins gives students insight into ancient cultures and sociology of the times. By the end of the lesson, students will have read, answered questions and made their own decision on how theater began--it's very empowering for them to do so. Included: Letter to TeacherWarm UpLesson (adapted from Teaching Theatre textbook whic
6th - 8th
Art, Drama
Vet Dramatic Play
My students used this simple recording sheet in our dramatic play center when we turned it in to a veterinarian clinic!
PreK - K
Drama, Writing
FREE Middle School Theater Course Scope and Sequence Vol One Back to School
FREE! If you are a drama teacher who has purchased theater middle school lessons or units (storytelling, chanting, tableau, costume design, set design and more) from me and wonder about the scope and sequence of them, here is a quick explanation for you. Let my thirty-eight years of teaching theater and directing over 300+ plays and musicals help you in the classroom. I teach theater with a twist! Note: When I first began teaching, I tried to use the lessons that beginning drama students hav
6th - 8th
Drama, Other (ELA), Vocal Music
Being in a Concert social story
Social story for how to act during a school holiday concert. Great resource to preview expected behaviors for standing onstage, singing with a group and having fun!
K - 9th
Drama, Music
Winter Holiday: Bakery Menu- Cookie, Gingerbread, and Hot Cocoa Bakery!
This is a cute winter holiday bakery menu! Great to transform your dramatic play kitchen area with a little Christmas spirit! :) If you enjoy this you should check out my full winter bakery set!This is great for:Transitional kindergarten (TK)PreschoolKindergartenCentersSpedSocial emotional developmentELA centersWinter and Christmas CentersMath centersAfter school careHome schoolThis includes:A bakery menu sign for the following items: hot cocoa, milk, water, sprinkle cookie, gingerbread cookie
PreK - K
Drama, Numbers, Reading
The Milk Maid and Her Pail
Each Aesop Head & Tales Play is based on an Aesop Fable. All Aesop Head & Tales Plays are designed to be used individually or can be grouped with other Aesop Head & Tales Plays. So no matter if your group of students is large or small, Head & Tales Plays are a perfect match!
"The Milkmaid and Her Pail" is an adaptation of an Aesop fable. A young girl spends so much time dreaming about what she shall do with her bucket of milk, she carelessly kicks it over!
For other story options, see m
2nd - 5th
Drama, Reading
Verb Cards
Print out these verb cards to use with your students to help them learn action words. Pictures include real photos of children engaging in those actions. Perfect for speech-language pathologists to use in speech therapy or for use in home practice.
PreK - 2nd
Drama, English Language Arts, Grammar
FREEBIE | Johnny Appleseed Retelling Sticks | Short Story | Book List
Make storytime interactive, meaningful, and fun with these Johnny Appleseed Retelling Sticks! Perfect for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten, this resource helps young learners practice oral narration, sequencing, and comprehension while engaging with the beloved story of Johnny Appleseed. ✨ Why Retelling Sticks? Young children often need visual supports to make sense of a story. Retelling sticks provide concrete prompts that: Encourage students to recall key events in order Strengthen ora
Not Specific
Drama, Other (ELA), Short Stories
CCSS
RL.K.2
Animal Movement Dice
This Animal Movement Dice is the perfect opportunity to get your kids up and moving around.
- Build it into a drama lesson and let your children get into the minds of animals
- Use it as a fun activity to get children active and alert before another lesson
- Bring it into a lesson on animal classification.
Print this printable on thicker paper. Cut out the printable and then fold along the black lines. Glue the tabs to create the cube shape. Easy!
PreK - 1st
Drama, Environment
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