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Features of a Play Script anchor chart
This ready to print anchor chart outlines the key text features of a play script used in drama. Created with kids, for kids, it is a simple, ready to go resource for all elementary/primary drama classrooms.
K - 6th
Creative Writing, Drama, Writing
Features of a Play Script Checklist
Help your students edit and revise their play script to include all main features. This is a great guide to promote student understanding of play script features as well as their own independence while writing a script.
2nd - 5th
Creative Writing, Drama, English Language Arts
Christmas Play Script Puppets - Winter Readers Theater Scripts - Short Play
Check out this super fun Christmas Play Script with Puppets! Perfect for upper elementary students, this 3-page script combines teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving as four quirky elves race to save Christmas after a critical machine breakdown. With a sprinkle of holiday humor and a touch of STEM, your students will love acting out this festive adventure! What’s Included:3-Page Script: Easy-to-read script featuring 4 unique elf characters: Jingle (dramatic), Sparkle (creative), Buddy (clum
3rd - 5th
Reading
Christmas Play Script "The Misfit Toys Save Christmas” Funny Plays for Grade 1-3
Get your students excited for the holidays with The Misfit Toys Save Christmas! This delightful play script is perfect for students in grades 1-3, offering a simple and engaging story that brings the magic of Christmas to life. In this heartwarming tale, a group of misfit toys band together to save the day when Santa’s sleigh gets stuck in a blizzard. With themes of friendship, bravery, and inclusivity, this play will surely warm hearts and spread holiday cheer. Key Features:6 engaging scenes w
1st - 3rd
Drama
Also included in: Christmas Play Script Bundle: Bring Holiday Magic to Your Stage!
Reader's Theater Fractured Fairy Tales Play Script Hansel & Gretel Mock Trial
This Hansel and Gretel mock trial reader's theater is a fun, no-prep activity your students will talk about for the rest of the year. This reader's theater is a fractured fairytale based on Hansel and Gretel. Your kids will love this script and ask for more. The witch, Ms. Hazel B. Wicke, has been charged with three counts: unlawful imprisonment, attempted murder, and luring minors with food. The prosecution says she's a predator. The defense says she's a homeowner whose property got eaten. You
3rd - 5th
Criminal Justice - Law, Drama, Reading
Christmas Carol Readers Theater Play Script Simplified for Gr 3 to 6 |ESL
A Christmas Carol Readers Theater Script - A Holiday Classic for the Classroom!Bring the timeless story of Ebenezer Scrooge to life in your classroom with this engaging and accessible readers' theater script based on Charles Dickens’ ' A Christmas Carol. This 18-page, 14-part play is the perfect resource to immerse students in this classic tale of redemption, making literature exciting and interactive. Your students will step into the shoes of iconic characters like the miserly Scrooge, the lo
3rd - 6th
Drama, Literature, Reading
CCSS
RL.K.3
, RL.K.5
, RL.K.10
+3
Christmas Play Script "The Lost Christmas List" Funny Christmas Plays for4th-6th
✨ An Unforgettable Holiday Adventure! ✨ Bring the magic of the season to life with "The Lost Christmas List", a heartwarming and easy-to-perform play script perfect for students in 4th-6th grades! This festive adventure blends mystery, teamwork, and problem-solving, making it an ideal choice for classroom performances, holiday events, or drama club productions. Plot Overview:Disaster strikes the North Pole when Santa’s Christmas list mysteriously disappears! A team of clever kids (or elves)
4th - 6th
Drama
Also included in: Christmas Play Script Bundle: Bring Holiday Magic to Your Stage!
Christmas Play Script "The Christmas Detective"Funny Christmas Plays for4th-6th
Solve the Mystery and Save Christmas! Bring the magic of the holiday season to your classroom or community event with "The Christmas Detective" – an easy-to-perform play script tailored for students in 4th-6th grades! Plot Overview:When Santa discovers his sack of presents has gone missing just days before Christmas, it’s up to Detective Charlie and a team of spirited elves to uncover the clues and solve the mystery! Their investigation leads them on an adventure through the North Pole, e
4th - 6th
Drama
Also included in: Christmas Play Script Bundle: Bring Holiday Magic to Your Stage!
Fairy Tale Detective Play Script Bilingual English Spanish Reader's Theatre
Bring mystery and fairy tale magic together with this Fairy Tale Detective play script — designed for early elementary drama, literacy, and bilingual classes featuring Detective Alex of the Fairy Tale Detective Agency as he helps the Fairy Godmother solve the case of the missing magic wand. Simple easy-to-read lines support reading fluency and expression for young performers while the humor, mystery, and beloved fairy tale characters keep students engaged from first read to final performance. A
1st - 5th
Creative Writing, Drama, Other (ELA)
Christian Easter Story Script | Sunday School Church Holy Week Theatre Activity
Teach the true meaning of Easter with this Christian Easter play script retelling the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This Bible-based Easter drama for Grades 3–6 walks students through the final days of Jesus—Palm Sunday, the Last Supper, Good Friday, and Easter morning. Perfect for church Easter plays, Christian classrooms, and Sunday School performances, this script brings the Easter story of Jesus to life with rich dialogue and emotional depth. Why Teachers and Leaders Love It:
3rd - 8th
Drama, Reading, Religion
Spanish Readers Theater
Based on the Mexican folktale, Señor Coyote y el Queso is a play script featuring four characters (El coyote, el conejo, narrador 1, narrador 2). According to legend, the coyote is Mexico's most mischievous animal. In this story, Coyote tries to eat Rabbit, but Rabbit, more clever than he, fools him.
For ages 5-7.
Why Readers Theater?
When children play, they lose themselves in their worlds of pretend. This is why Readers Theater (RT) is so fantastic- kids are given the opportunity to foster
K - 2nd
Drama, Reading Strategies
A Christmas Carol Play Charles Dickens Activities Unit Plans Prereading Activity
Jump into the holiday spirit with these A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens activities! Your middle school students will love this play script adapted from the original story. These Christmas Carol unit plans feature prereading activities to build background knowledge, comprehension questions, tests, writing activities, and so much more. ✏️You will receive… a 12 page Readers Theater scriptthe play is an abbreviated version of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickensdrama includes 5 actslength
6th - 9th
English Language Arts, Reading, Writing
CCSS
RI.6.1
, RI.6.2
, RI.6.3
+20
Groundhog Day Readers Theater Partner Play – Decodable Fluency Script for K-1
Make Groundhog Day literacy fun with this no-prep decodable partner play that builds reading fluency and expression for early readers. This fluency script features simple, short sentences and engaging partner roles — perfect for kindergarten and 1st grade literacy centers or paired reading. This Groundhog Day partner play is specially designed for early readers. The partner play script uses simple, decodable words and short sentences to support emerging fluency skills while keeping things fun
K - 2nd
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RF.K.1
, RF.K.1a
, RF.K.1b
+11
Success Criteria BUMPER Poster Pack
This bumper pack includes the literacy success criteria mats/posters. These posters are a great revision aid. Each poster focuses on a particular writing genre and lists all the features of that text in an attractive format.
Included within this pack are 9 posters covering the following genres:
Letter of complaint
Story
Balanced Argument
Non Chronological Report
Recount
Diary
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Play Script
Instructions
PreK - 11th
Grammar, Vocabulary, Writing
Reader's Theater: Virtue Lesson Compassion
The Kindness Chain – A Compassion-Themed Play for 3rd Grade Looking for a meaningful, ready-to-use script to teach empathy and kindness? The Kindness Chain is a 3-scene play featuring four relatable characters and a heartfelt message about compassion. Perfect for literacy centers, social-emotional learning, or a classroom performance! Includes: ✅ Easy-to-read play script ✅ 5 Comprehension questions ✅ 1 Short response writing prompt ✅ Answer key ✅ Common Core alignment Great for small group
2nd - 3rd
Character Education, Drama, Reading
CCSS
RL.3.1
, RL.3.3
, RL.3.5
+3
Also included in: Reader's Theater: Virtue Lessons Bundle
Writing Success Criteria Display Posters
This bumper pack includes the literacy success criteria mats/posters. These posters are a great revision aid - especially for children aged 8 - 13. Each poster focuses on a particular writing genre and lists all the features of that text in an attractive format.
Included within this pack are 9 posters covering the following genres:
Letter of complaint
Story
Balanced Argument
Non Chronological Report
Recount
Diary
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Play Script
Instructions
3rd - 10th
Creative Writing, Vocabulary, Writing
Reader's Theater Script: Carnival of Chaos
Engage your students with this Reader's Theater: Carnival of Chaos & Irony Worksheet that combines an interactive script with thought-provoking questions. Perfect for middle school classrooms, this resource allows students to act out a suspenseful story while learning to identify and analyze different types of irony. What’s Included:A fun, spooky play script designed for Reader’s Theater, featuring relatable characters and a mysterious haunted house adventure.A comprehensive worksheet that help
5th - 9th
Drama, English Language Arts
CCSS
CCRA.R.4
, CCRA.R.5
, CCRA.SL.6
Teacher Resource Pack - The Town Mouse & The Country Mouse
This resource pack is a wonderful addition for any teacher working with younger students. The materials are colourful, digital and flexible and your students will enjoy trying to spot the mice running across the screen. The materials have been designed so that they can easily be used either in the physical classroom or in a remote virtual classroom. Each of the 5 units includes a digital presentation and interactive activities as well as photocopiable worksheets. The main features of the pack ar
1st - 5th
English Language Arts, Reading
Grocery Store Pretend Play Script for Early Learners & ASD Support
Bring imaginative play to life with this fun and engaging Grocery Store Pretend Play Script! Perfect for preschool, pre-K, kindergarten, special education classrooms, speech therapy sessions, and children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), this resource helps support social interaction, communication, and functional life skills through guided play. This low-prep dramatic play activity encourages children to practice real-world conversations, turn-taking, requesting items, and following simple
PreK - 3rd
Drama, Reading
Writing a Play PowerPoint
Writing a play can be difficult for students. The elements of drama make it especially confusing to write AND/OR act in a play. This PowerPoint has a detailed explanation about writing a play. It has examples, too! Have fun teaching. By purchasing this resource, you will get 3 files:a PowerPoint presentation explaining the steps or writing a play with samples.a printable graphic organizer and a play outline.an editable version of the graphic organizer and the play outline.What's included?What i
4th - 6th
English Language Arts, Literature, Writing
CCSS
W.5.3a
, W.5.3b
, W.5.3d
+3
Writing Playscripts - Upper KS2 Knowledge Organizer!
This clear, detailed and visually-appealing resource offers a complete reference point for year 5/6 children when writing playscripts. The organiser is also perfect for teachers, parents and English subject leaders - aiding their planning and supporting of children’s knowledge development for this writing text type. The organiser has a particular focus on the content, language and structural features required to write effective playscripts at upper KS2. It contains distinct sections covering: -P
2nd - 7th
Literature, Writing
Writing Playscripts - Lower KS2 Knowledge Organizer!
This clear, detailed and visually-appealing resource offers a complete reference point for year 3/4 children when writing playscripts. The organiser is also perfect for teachers, parents and English subject leaders - aiding their planning and supporting of children’s knowledge development for this writing text type. The organiser has a particular focus on the content, language and structural features required to write effective playscripts at lower KS2. It contains distinct sections covering: -P
3rd - 7th
Literature, Writing
Writing Narratives KS2 Knowledge Organizers Bundle!
These clear, detailed and visually-appealing resources offer a complete reference point for KS2 children when writing for a range of different narrative genres. The organisers are also perfect for teachers, parents and English subject leaders - aiding their planning and supporting of children’s knowledge development for the following narrative types: -Adventure Stories -Mystery -Fantasy -Science Fiction -Historical Fiction -Traditional Tales (inc. myths, legends, fables and fairy tales) -Contemp
1st - 7th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Writing
Low‑Prep 3rd Grade Emergency Sub Plans Literacy, Math, Science, RE
⭐ 3rd Grade Emergency Sub Plans Literacy, Math, Science, RE/PHSE, Music, PE & ArtGive your substitute teacher everything they need for a smooth, structured, stress‑free in your 3rd Grade classroom. This sub pack includes ready-to-teach lessons, clear learning objectives, minimal prep, and engaging activities across Literacy, Math, Science, RE/PHSE, Music, PE, and Art. Designed directly from real classroom planning, this pack mirrors the flow of a typical school day and ensures meaningful le
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, Creative Writing, Grammar
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