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Reader's Theater: An Age of Exploration! (intermediate leveled reading scripts)

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3rd - 6th
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This was great fun. I have used it for a couple of years now - it's a great part of our unit on the Age of Exploration. You can't go wrong with Readers Theatre!!
We had a blast doing this reader's theater while also being able to talk about different explorers in social studies. We also have been working on fluency in my room, so this was a great way to bring that into a social studies lesson.
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Description

Help students bring the Age of Exploration to life with this 24 part, differentiated reader’s theater! This fast moving script re-enacts several key explorers who discovered North America and helps students connect to our country’s history in an engaging and involved way! This original play contains 24 parts featuring various reading levels to ensure whole class participation, differentiation, and engagement. Students will integrate important Social Studies concepts with key LA common core standards such as fluency and expression. This original play provides a rich and meaningful activity for students in the intermediate grades.

Explorers covered in play include:

Mammoth hunters

Vikings

Leif Ericson

Columbus

Cabot

Vespucci

Balboa

Magellan

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Total Pages
9 pages
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Teaching Duration
45 minutes
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