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2nd grade english language arts script pdfs
Readers Theater Scripts: Fractured Fairy Tales
The most engaging and memorable moment of the year: Readers Theater! These three short plays are perfect for helping students read with expression and fluency, review stage directions AND are an absolute HIT across grade levels!Included are THREE Readers Theater Scripts of ORIGINAL fractured fairytales in a PDF printable file! Name tags for each role are also included along with one blank page if you would like students to create their own character tags.These plays make a fantastic addition t
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Readers Theater Scripts - BUNDLE!
Fairy Tales reader's theater, activities, writing, plays 1st grade 2nd grade
This fairy tales unit includes reader's theater scripts or plays and writing activities, great for 1st grade and 2nd grade students!This fairy tale unit will be engaging and fun for your students! Three different reader's theater scripts are included along with puppets and many activities, including writing. This fairy tale resource includes reader’s theater scripts, for...Goldilocks and the Three BearsThree Little Pigs, Jack and the Beanstalk.The plays or scripts can be used many different way
Fables Reader's Theater, Lessons, Comprehension and Writing Activities
Fables This unit has everything you need to teach fables to your students. These Aesop fables come as reader’s theater scripts, this includes lessons, and comprehension worksheets that ask key ideas and questions and writing activities that meet many standards and important reading skills! I am super excited about this unit and I know you will be too! This Fables packet is loaded with great activities to do with your students. This packet includes 8 different Fables!Children love to read wit
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Fables Reader's Theater, Lessons and Writing Activities BUNDLED
Fairy Tale Reader's Theater Scripts for Grades 1 and 2
Here are 12 reader's theater scripts for common fairy and folk tales with parts for emergent, transitional and fluent Grade 1 and 2 readers. A list of approximate reading levels for each part is included as well as follow-up reader response worksheets and organizers for students to write their own fractured fairy tale and/or script. The details: The 12 Reader's Theater scripts : Cinderella, The Elves and the Shoemaker, the Gingerbread Man, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Hansel and Gretel, Jac
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1st - 2nd
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Art Around The World Lessons: 18 Easy Art & Craft Activities + Writing for Kids
Art Lessons From Around the World: Are you looking for easy arts & crafts activities for kids that focus on different countries and cultures? Art Around the WORLD is a collection of 18 art lessons focusing on 6 countries/continents specifically designed for elementary students from first grade and up. Explore the world of art with over 160 pages of step-by-step photo instructions to guide each art project.You will NOT need any prior knowledge of each area of study because each resources incl
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2nd - 4th
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Reader's Theater Scripts: Fairy Tales and Fables
Reader's Theater is an enjoyable and effective strategy for developing fluency. It is a style of theater in which students do not memorize their lines. Props, costumes, and scenery are entirely optional. I've always told my students that Reader's Theater is acting with your voice.✅ Click HERE to purchase our bundle of Reader's Theater scripts.These ten scripts are based on familiar tales to boost student enjoyment and confidence. -The City Mouse and the Country Mouse-The Tortoise and the Hare-Th
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle
Le Théâtre des lecteurs, les contes de fées (Reader's Theater French Immersion)
These 11 fairy tale reader‘s theatre scripts are especially written for French language learners, with roles for all readers, from Emergent to Fluent. Reading levels are geared towards French Immersion/Dual Language Grade 1 and 2 students, but could be used with any beginner-low intermediate French Language class. All scripts are stories of well-known fairy tales so allow students to build their French fluency and vocabulary while avoiding the frustration of not understanding the plot of the s
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1st - 6th
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Fairy Tales 2 reader's theater, activities, writing, plays, puppets
This fairy tale resource has a ton of fun activities for your students. This resource includes a fairy tale reader’s theater scripts for Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella and The Frog Prince. This resource also includes many activities that meet the common core including writing. The plays or scripts can be used many different ways, keep them in a center, or use for guided reading instruction with an emphasis on fluency and expression. Children love to act out the parts and rereading the parts
Animal Classification ELA and Science Unit, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade
Animal Classification (An ELA and Science Unit)These wonderful activities go along great with any animal unit. They are especially great to support and enhance your science lessons on animal groups. The reader theater scripts are two part scripts that focus on information about each animal group. There are 6 animal groups highlighted: mammals, reptiles, insects, fish, amphibians and birds. The students can take turns being the different animals, learn new vocabulary and work on their reading f
Art History + Famous Artists 2: Easy Art & Craft Activities + Writing for Kids
Art History & 30 Famous Artists: Looking for easy arts & crafts activities for elementary kids that focus on art history and famous artists? This is Set 2 of Art History for Elementary Students! There are art projects, activities and lessons focusing on 30 different artists that use a variety of easy-to-find materials. Each artist pack features a read-aloud script for the teacher to help introduce the artist and corresponding art project. This means you will not need a lot of background
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1st - 3rd
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Christmas Plays: Reader's Theater for Grades 1 and 2
Here are 6 reader's theater scripts for Christmas with stories about Santa, the elves, reindeers, the Gingerbread Man, a family looking for the perfect Christmas tree and a mouse and a girl too excited to sleep on Christmas Eve. The details: Two Original Scripts : 1. Finding the Perfect Christmas Tree A family has never had a Christmas Tree because the mom is scared of them, but one day they visit Tomas' Christmas Tree farm and things change. 2. The Elves and the Missing Toys It's the mo
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1st - 2nd
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Big Pumpkin Halloween Book Companion Reader's Theater, Story Element Activities
Add this perfect kindergarten, first and second grade library lesson to your Halloween reading activities for Big Pumpkin by Erica Silverman. Resource includes puppet retelling, reader's theater, sequencing, and more while providing a differentiated review of story elements in the library or classroom. THE BOOK IS NOT INCLUDED.After an initial reading of this great story (check your library), your students will LOVE retelling using the character puppets. And they will all join in repeating the
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PreK - 2nd
Fairy Tales 3 reader's theater, writing, activities, plays, puppets
This fairy tale resource has a ton of fun activities for your students. This resource includes a fairy tale reader’s theater scripts or use as a play for Princess and the Pea, The Three Billy Goats Gruff and Hansel and Gretel. This resource has many different activities that meet the common core including writing. The plays or scripts can be used many different ways, keep them in a center, or use for guided reading instruction with an emphasis on fluency and expression. Children love to act out
Aesop's Fables Readers' Theater - Scripts & Character Crown Costumes
This fables reader's theater resource includes printable scripts and character crowns for 10 of Aesop's fables. Support students’ understanding of fables in a fun and engaging format while also supporting their growth in reading fluency and vocabulary acquisition!This resource includes two group direction page options for class display, as well as three to five part readers theater scripts and character crowns for: The Ants & The Grasshopper, The City Mouse & The Country Mouse, The Hare
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Aesop's Fables Close Reading, Literacy Centers, & Readers Theater Bundle
Noël: 5 Pièces de Théâtre des lecteurs pour Noël: French Christmas Plays
These 5 Christmas readers’ theatre scripts are especially written for French language learners, with roles for all readers, from Emergent to Fluent. Two of the scripts are geared towards Emergent and Beginning readers while the other three scripts have a majority of roles for Transitional readers with a few for Beginning and Fluent readers. These scripts were developed for primary French Immersion/Dual Language students, but could be used with any beginner-low intermediate French Language class
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1st - 6th
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Easy Reader Reader's Theatre Fairy Tale Scripts for Primary Grades
As a first grade teacher, I struggled to find reader's theatre scripts that were easy enough for my young students to read, so I wrote my own! Reader's theatre scripts provide a perfect opportunity for repeated reading and fluency practice, but often, scripts are difficult for many of our early learners and emergent readers.
This set includes four reader's theatre scripts:
*Goldilocks and the Three Bears (6 parts)
*Rumpelstiltskin (6 parts)
*Hansel and Gretel (7 parts)
*The Three Little Pigs (6
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Easy Reader's Theatre Fairy Tale Scripts BUNDLE
Communication Breakdown Repair Strategies Rubric + Visuals Speech Therapy
Teaching students to recognize communication breakdown and repair their messages is a vital pragmatic skill for effective communication.⭐️ This product includes photos of 8 children and 8 adults showing a confused expression to begin the discussion of what communication breakdown looks like. It also includes written and visual cues for 6 repair strategies: repeat, speak slowly, speak clearly, say less. or more, say it differently, show. There is also an accompanying Repairing Communication Break
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K - 3rd
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Reader's Theater - Partner Plays for Advanced Readers {Spring Edition}
Reader's Theater - These plays can be used for centers, Language Arts activities, fluency practice, partner reading, etc.
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Spring Plays for Kinder Kids
Spring Plays for Beginning Readers
These plays are designed and created with advanced readers in mind. The font is smaller, there are no picture clues, and varied sentence structure is used without.
Ten plays are included. Each play is an original work created and
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Reader's Theater {Spring Bundle}
Christmas Reader's Theatre! Bob, the Goofy Reindeer!
Downloaded over 60,000 times! Get ready for some Christmas fun! This reader's theatre script is designed for the whole class to enjoy. There are six main readers and four choral groups. Assign parts and have a blast reading this goofy story about a reindeer named Bob! ♥ For more classroom friendly teaching resources visit my TPT store at Insight LiteracyBob the Goofy Reindeer Christmas Reader's Theatre© 2016-2021 Lisa FraseALL RIGHTS RESERVED.Terms of Use:The original purchaser may use this teac
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Ultimate Christmas Fun Bundle - 12 Files Included
Native American Readers' Myths and Legends Theater Scripts
Do you need an engaging way to study folktales, legends or Native Americans? Need a way to integrate literacy and social studies? Looking for more interesting texts for guided reading? These readers' theaters will help you with all the above. I have used these readers' theater scripts for the many years in my classroom as part of our Native American unit and guided reading groups. I have performed these scripts in the classroom for other classes and as plays at parent events. Why you will love t
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2nd - 5th
Thanksgiving Reader's Theater or Thanksgiving Play with 26 Speaking Parts
Thanksgiving Reader's Theater! Gobble It Up! is a Thanksgiving play script or reader's theater for students to read aloud or act out. The setting is the first Thanksgiving, and the Pilgrims and the Native Americans are coming together for a three-day feast. Mr. Turkey Lurkey has to take cover or become Thanksgiving dinner. It is a comedy that will make you laugh. There are 26 short speaking parts, so everyone can be involved! It takes approximately 20-25 minutes to be performed. No costumes ne
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Activities Bundle Grades 3 - 6
Reader's Theater Scripts for Beginning Readers {Any Time of the Year}
Reader's Theater Scripts - These plays can be used for centers, Language Arts activities, fluency practice, partner reading, etc.These plays are designed and created with beginning readers in mind. Each play has large font, picture clues, and predictable sentence patterns. This particular pack offers two plays with varied sentence structure and more practice with CVC words.Ten plays are included. Each play is an original work created and written by A Teeny Tiny Teacher. All plays are two pages i
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Reader's Theater for Beginning Readers Mega Bundle
Tall Tales - Reader's Theater, Activities and Figurative Language Lessons
The reading genre TALL TALES will be a hit with your students! In this Tall Tales unit your students will learn all about famous characters such as Johnny Appleseed, Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyan, John Henry, Annie Oakley and Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind. This Tall Tales unit includes many engaging, fun and educational activities such as reader's theater scripts, writing activities, and figurative language lessons. This Tall Tale unit includes 6 tall-tales reader’s theater scripts. Each reader’
Graduation or End of the Year Celebration Program {"Dream Big"- Hollywood Theme}
Newest Graduation or End-of-the-Year Celebration Program. Roll out the red carpet for this adorable Hollywood Theme Celebration! The songs included in this unit are upbeat with original lyrics that I wrote. Included in the program are five songs, poems, and a total of twenty speaking parts. You choose how much of the program you want to use or you can perform the entire program. This program was written so you can modify it to fit your needs. It can be used as a graduation program or a celebrat
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K - 2nd
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
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By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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