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High school drama centers under $5
Script for Part of Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" and Other Activities
This script is arranged to be read by groups of eight students, though this can be modified. With several groups reading or acting it out, everyone is involved with parts and gets inside the story, strengthing comprehension and making discussions more lively. Students highlight their parts before reading so they can anticipate their parts and stay in character. After reading the script, students in groups of four brainstorm and reflect on the questions provided. Next, discuss and share as a cl
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7th - 10th
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Charades | Act It Out | 168 Cards With Scenarios | Brain Break & Drama Game
Introducing an exciting and versatile resource designed to bring laughter, creativity, and connection into your classroom: our Charades Games PDF! With 168 unique cards featuring a wide range of scenarios and options, this resource is perfect for students, kids, and even staff members to enjoy.Imagine the endless possibilities as your students go from going on a farm visit to pretending to be a cat, or even stepping into the shoes of a news reporter. The scenarios are carefully crafted to spark
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Sherlock Holmes | The Engineer's Thumb | Readers Theater | Short Story Unit
Detective Fiction: "The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb" based on the short story from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Readers Theater Script, Writing Prompt, Discussion Questions, and Print & Digital Graphic Organizer.*After being contacted to work on machinery in the middle of the night, engineer, Victor Hatherley experiences a crazy adventure that ends up with him lying unconscious in a pool of blood and his thumb cut off. Luckily, the physician called to he
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5th - 12th
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Goldilocks Behind Bars - Small Group Reader's Theater
This small group reader's theater is for 3 students. In the script Goldilocks is a delinquent who broke into the three bears home. The police have arrested her with mama bear's jewelry in her pocket and are trying to get her to confess. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way to do something that they need. My scripts are in black and white will very little cutesy stuff so they are easier and cheaper to photo copy and not distract the readers. The on
Elements of Drama Game - Drama Vocabulary Matching Card Game
With this drama activity students will enjoy playing while they learn about elements of DRAMA vocabulary. If you want the students to record their answers a student recording sheet is included. This game is a Language Arts version of the game "Old Maid". The game is designed for 2 or more players, but also one person can just play matching the cards. *This is the same game as the Lonely Mask but with a different design.Vocabulary included:DialogueSceneActsConflictPropScriptCast of CharactersSetF
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Language Arts Vocabulary - Matching Card Games Bundle
Readers Theater - A Christmas Carol Script (NO PREP)
'A Christmas Carol' readers theater. The entire text has been condensed into only 11 pages of script.Bring the story of Scrooge to life in your classroom this holiday season with this specially written script.The bonuses for your students - It's ideal for encouraging reluctant readers who would find the original text overwhelming and challenging.It can be used as a pre-reading task so ESL/Spec ed/lower ability students can familiarize themselves with plot, characters and themes easily which give
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5th - 10th, Adult Education
Also included in: A Christmas Carol (Adapted) bundle Staves 1-5
Spanish Readers Theater Earth Day/ La Tierra esta enferma Obra de teatro
LA TIERRA ESTA ENFERMAEs una divertida obra de teatro para concientizar a los estudiantes de la importancia de cuidar nuestro planeta. Es una obra para 10 estudiantes.Puedes encontrar actividades para ayudar a entender a los alumnos del cuidado de nuestro planeta en el siguiente enlace:**********Día de la Tierra********
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1st - 9th
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Drama Games (Junior/Intermediate/High School)
Elevate your drama classes with this collection of 30 engaging drama games tailored for upper-grade students. Perfect for drama clubs, classrooms and theater enthusiasts, these drama activities ignite creativity, boost confidence, and enhance communication skills. From improvisation challenges to character-building exercises, each drama game is designed to foster teamwork, critical thinking, and self-expression. Product includes:-30 unique and exciting drama games -Two formats: big for displayin
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4th - 12th
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"Vincent" by Tim Burton Activities Collection - Great Halloween Resource
“Vincent” by Tim Burton is an undiscovered jewel for English teachers! “Vincent” is a stop-motion short horror film from 1982 that tells the story of Vincent, a young boy who dreams of being just like Vincent Price and is inspired by the works of Edgar Allen Poe. This set of 7 activities for “Vincent” has something for all of your students. This resource pairs well with “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe, but can be taught easily in isolation. Only one of the seven activities require knowledge of “
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Summer School Bundle for High School English
Los Pollitos Dicen - Spanish and English Reader's Theater
A traditional Latin American children’s song turned into a fun reader’s theater script!
This can be used to teach your students fluency in Spanish, English, or both! Great for Literacy Centers and more!
This set includes:
-Translations in Spanish and English
(3 sets: full color, colored script, and all black & white for easy printing)
-A Reader’s Theater Script for up to 8 readers
(3 sets: full color, colored script, and all black & white for easy printing)
Use it with or witho
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2nd - 12th
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The Diary of Anne Frank Character Review Game—Play Version by Goodrich & Hackett
IMPORTANT: This product is based off the drama adaptation and short story version of "The Diary of Anne Frank" by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett not The Diary of a Young Girl memoir by Anne Frank.Play Bingo with your students as a fun literature review game for the drama, "The Diary of Anne Frank." This game includes at least 70 questions that require characterization and comprehension skills to win. With this many clues, you will have the opportunity to play SEVERAL rounds with your studen
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7th - 11th
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Macbeth - Bell Ringers, Exit Tickets, or Quizzes - Every Scene!
Need a quick way to assess your students? Here you have a variety of exercises (True-False, Cloze, Matching, etc.) for each scene of Macbeth. Answer keys included! I use them to clarify common misunderstandings, assess comprehension and analysis, practice identifying and examining figurative language, and engage students. Students love them! Clipart courtesy of Illumismart.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Macbeth Bundle: Q&As, Bell Ringers / Exit Tickets w/ Answer Keys + More!
The Flight of Icarus - Small Group Reader's 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. 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 King Minos lives.
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4th - 12th
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Yeh Shen - A Chinese Cinderella Story for Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 4 students. It is the Chinese version of Cinderella. In the script, Yeh Shen’s mother died and then her father. Now she has a stepmother who does not like her. They are very poor and so the stepmother makes Yeh Shen a servant in their home. Yeh Shen is lonely until she makes a friend. It is a large goldfish from the lake and it has been sent by her mother to make her feel better. When her stepmother learns about it she plots to catch and kill the fish. Once she has t
DRAMA ROLE PLAY | 112 SCENE STARTERS AND IMPROV PROMPT SCENARIOS
Includes:112 drama role play scenarios for students to perform improv scenes. How to Use:Laminate the following cards for long term use, and place them in a jar. Then students will pick out their scenarios with their groups. Each page contains 6 cards. Print on legal sized paper (8.5 x 11 inches).
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Chinye - A West African Cinderella Story for Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 4 - 7 students. I have each narrator also take a smaller part. This is the West African version of Cinderella. In the script, Chinye lives with her father, stepmother, and stepsister. The stepmother and stepsister hate her and make her do all the hard chores. The stepmother decides she wants to kill Chinye so she sends her to get water in the jungle at night. The animals do not kill her though and one, a warthog, leads her to a tiny hut. An old woman lives there and,
Spanish Skits/ 14 conversaciones sencillas para fluidez
Diálogos sencillos para practicar fluidez de la lectura y conversación entre niños que están aprendiendo español.1.Jugar2.Ayuda3.Tiempo libre4.Fin de semana5.Entrevista6.Tengo hambre7.Biblioteca8.En las tardes9.El clima10.La película11.Me caí12.La tarea13.Nos mudamos14.El almuerzo
Short Story Script | Agatha Christie Poirot | The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge
Perfect lesson for a Mystery, Suspense, Inference, Theater Arts, Short Story, or British Literature Unit. Increase students' fluency and comprehension with a proven reading strategy. Enjoy this Detective Fiction Reader's Theater Script The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge from Poirot Investigates by Agatha Christie. Featuring the famous detective Hercule Poirot and his friend Captain Hastings. Print PDF & Digital for Google Classroom.Poirot realized things aren't what they seem at Hunter's Lodge.9
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6th - 12th
Should We Bring Planet Pluto Back?
This reader's theater is for a small group of 4. In it, Olivia believes that Pluto should be reclassified a planet again. Sam thinks it should be kept as a dwarf planet. The evidence is discussed and students are left with the decision. When this reader’s theater is over, students write a response stating their opinion and using evidence. I wrote this one because my students enjoyed debating it became a good way to get interest built up for an argumentative paper. I use all of my Reader's Theate
Sherlock Holmes | The Boscombe Valley Mystery | Readers Theater | Short Story
Detective Fiction: Readers Theater Script "The Boscombe Valley" based on the short story from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Short story unit with analytical questions, writing prompt, print and digital graphic organizer for Google Classroom.Inspector Lestrade asks Sherlock Holmes for help in solving the murder of wealthy landowner Charles MacCarthy. Holmes and Watson discover that the man's past may have led to his demise.10 Reading Parts - Narrator, John Watson, Mary Watson, Sherlock Holme
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5th - 12th
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Hades Goes to Court for Kidnapping - Small Group Greek Reader's Theater
This is a small group reader's theater for 4 students. It is a short version of the story of how Hades kidnapped Persephone and tricked her into becoming his wife. In the script, Hades is in court accused of kidnapping Persephone and forcing her to live with him in the underworld. Demeter, Zeus, and Persephone are also there. Zeus is serving as the judge even though he is Persephone’s dad. They discuss what Hades did – including the way he tricked Persephone into eating something that ties her f
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Rhodopis – A Greek/Egyptian Cinderella Story for Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 4 students. It is the Greek/Egyptian version of Cinderella. In the script,Rhodopis is a slave in Egypt. Because she is from Greece the other servants are very mean to her. One day her master sees her dancing and gives her a pair of rose-red slippers to dance in. Rhodopis loves them but the other servants get more jealous and plot to make her pay. When the Pharaoh invites the kingdom to a party they get their chance. The servants give poor Rhodopis so many chores she
Pinocchio – Small Group Reader’s Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 4 - 5 students. It is a simplified version of Pinocchio. In the script, Geppetto is a kind toymaker who wishes he had a son. A fairy hears him and makes his puppet come alive. Geppetto names it Pinocchio. The puppet is lazy and doesn’t tell the truth. Geppetto does his best to teach him and sends him to school to help. But Pinocchio keeps wandering off and bad things happen to him. Finally, he disappears for many days and Geppetto goes to look for him. When they find
The Ant and the Grasshopper - Spanish Small Group Reader's Theater
This is a Spanish small group reader's theater is for 3 students. It is based on Aesop's tale. In Spanish, the name would be 'LA HORMIGA Y EL SALTAMONTES.' Aesop's tales are a great way to teach students how to look for lessons or morals! The moral of the fable is 'There is a Time to Work and a Time to Play.' In the script, the Ant is working hard to build up his supply of food for winter. The grasshopper spends every day playing his fiddle and never working. The Ant warns the Grasshopper that
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