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3rd grade short stories script pdfs
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs Readers Theater Script Point of View
Students of all ages enjoy “The True Story of the Three Little Pigs,” and will love performing this clever Readers’ Theater play which takes place after the story ends. This script lets your students practice fluency in a fun, engaging way. All you have to do is print and get started! It's perfect for small groups, short weeks in between units, or for sub plans.Play features the wolf, 1 pig, and 3 news reporters. Your students will laugh at the banter between the characters as the wolf tries, y
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3rd - 6th
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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
Reader's Theater Partner Plays
Are you looking for fluency passages that your learners actually WANT to reread? You and your students will love our reader’s theater scripts for two … a collection of 20 partner plays in 3 levels, for a total of 60 printable plays! Kids love taking turns reading their parts, and as they rehearse their parts, rereading is built right in!✅ Click HERE to purchase our bundle of Reader's Theater scripts.These scripts are differentiated - each one comes in 3 levels! Level 1 can be used with late kind
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle
Reader's Theater: 4 Cultural Cinderella Stories (differentiated reading levels)
Directly aligned to the common core standards, students will actively engage in dialogue that will provide a background for the cultural differences demonstrated in these 4 Cinderella Reader’s Theater scripts! In addition to a comparison chart, Venn diagram graphic organizer, and writing prompt activity, I provide 2 stories written on a middle fourth grade reading level, 1 story written at a modified level for struggling readers, and 1 story written with a longer script and enriched vocabulary t
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle of Myths, Legends, and Traditional Tales!
Spanish Readers' Theater/ Los tres cerditos Obra de teatro
Los tres cerditos
y el lobo feroz
Divertida obra de teatro para utilizarla en el salón de clases con grupos pequeños.
Otra variedad es que los niños lo hagan individualmente usando marionetas con hojitas y cartoncillo; y así una sola persona interpretar todos los personajes.
A los niños les encanta cambiar la voz para representar los personajes.
He agregado los dibujos de los personajes, escenario y artefactos para agregar mayor diversión. ¡Así que a colorear y prepararse para la presentació
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1st - 3rd
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Spanish Readers' Theater / La Gallinita Roja Obra de teatro
La Gallinita RojaDivertida obra de teatro para utilizarla en el salón de clases con grupos pequeños. Otra variedad es que los niños lo hagan individualmente usando marionetas con hojitas y cartoncillo; y así una sola persona interpretar todos los personajes. A los niños les encanta cambiar la voz para representar los personajes.He agregado los dibujos de los personajes, escenario y artefactos para agregar mayor diversión. ¡Así que a colorear y prepararse para la presentación de tu teatro del le
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1st - 3rd
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Reader's Theater: Types of Government (Monarchy, Democracy, Dictatorship)
Are your students confused by the ways in which a democracy, a monarchy, and a dictatorship form of government work? This fast moving reader’s theater script will help students connect the roles and responsibilities of the monarchy, dictatorship, and democratic forms of government in a fun, engaging, and relatable way! This original play contains 20 parts featuring various reading levels to ensure whole class participation, differentiation, and engagement. Students will integrate important Socia
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Social Studies Reader's Theater Yearlong Bundle for 4th and 5th Grade
Reader's Theater: Johnny Appleseed (leveled play for 3rd, 4th, 5th grade)
This reader’s theater is LOADED with interesting, true facts about the life and adventures of Johnny Appleseed! This original play contains 22 parts featuring 3 different reading levels to ensure whole class participation, differentiation, and engagement. Students will learn how this eccentric character played a key role in how the Northwest territory was shaped in the late 1700’s . Integrating important Social Studies concepts with key LA standards such as fluency and expression, this origin
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Early Ohio History Activity Bundle for 4th Grade Social Studies
Reader's Theater: Fairy Tales and teaching CHARACTER TRAITS! (intermediate)
Help students identify CHARACTER TRAITS as they are brought to life in this set of 6 classic Fairy Tale Reader’s Theaters! The scripts are differentiated by ATOS reading levels ranging from 3.9-6.2 so everyone can have a part on their individual reading level! Directly aligned to the common core standards for traditional literature, students will actively engage in character dialogue in order to complete included task sheets for character trait evidence! By providing more than 29 parts in tot
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle of Myths, Legends, and Traditional Tales!
Time to Share Story: A Social Story about Sharing
Description: Use this social story to teach your students how to share toys with brother, sister, or friends. This is a 5-page story with color pictures and simple phrases to engage your youngest students or your older students with autism or other developmental differences. Children are taught to say “my turn”, play for a while, then say “your turn”, and give the toy to the friend. They are taught to wait for their next turn or to find a new toy to play with.
Inspiration: The story was made s
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PreK - 3rd, Not Grade Specific
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Writing a Reader's Theater Script Project
This project guides students through the process of writing and performing a Reader's Theater scene, based on a short story. The materials can be used with any fiction text, so it can be differentiated for leveled small groups or adapted for any grade level!
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1. Three different graphic organizers for students to record information about the setting, characters, and plot of their text. (These really helped my students focus on the important details from the story that needed to be i
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2nd - 8th
Social Story: Positive Self-Talk
Social StoryPositive Self-TalkA social story about positive self-talk. Teaching children about how to be encouraging to themselves. What's included:Full page and half page social story versionsColor and black and white printer friendly versions Activity included to check to understandingLooking for more social stories? Check out my many other social story topics in my store and also my large bundles!Don't forget to follow my by clicking the green star at the top of my page to be the first to kno
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PreK - 5th
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Social Emotional Learning Short Social Stories {SEL Activites & Social Skills}
Social Emotional Short StoriesThese readers cover very important social emotional topics for students. 10 Short Stories on Social Emotional Learning Topics:-Kind Friend-Respecting Others-Using My Manners-My Feelings-Calming Down-Listening-Taking Turns-Being Patient-Self Control-Positive AttitudeEach reader has two versions: color and black and white printing options. Readers are half page size for easy storage for students.Activity included: Comprehension foldable activity included that can be u
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PreK - 3rd
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Spanish Readers' Theater /Ricitos de Oro Obra de teatro
Ricitos de Oro
Divertida obra de teatro para utilizarla en el salón de clases con grupos pequeños.
Otra variedad es que los niños lo hagan individualmente usando marionetas con hojitas y cartoncillo; y así una sola persona interpretar todos los personajes.
A los niños les encanta cambiar la voz para representar los personajes.
He agregado los dibujos de los personajes, escenario y artefactos para agregar mayor diversión. ¡Así que a colorear y prepararse para la presentación de tu teatro del l
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1st - 3rd
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Spanish Readers' Theater/ Caperucita Roja Obra de teatro
Caperucita Roja
Divertida obra de teatro para utilizarla en el salón de clases en grupos pequeños. También puede ser usando marionetas con hojitas y cartoncillo. Y una sola persona interpretar todos los personajes. A los niños les encanta cambiar la voz para representar los personajes. He agregado los dibujos de los personajes, escenario y artefactos para agregar mayor diversión. Yo hago presentaciones para los padres con disfraces y un escenario con todos los artefactos después que lo han ens
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1st - 3rd
Strega Nona Reader's Theater Scripts and Activities
This Strega Nona reader's theater script and activity toolkit is a great companion activity to the original story. It is a favorite of mine to share during the school year when we need a reminder of the importance of following directions.This Strega Nona Reader's Theater and Reading Literature Toolkit includes:a 3-page, 5-character scriptcontext clue word worksheet reading comprehension questions3-post-reading journal promptssummary workanswer keyEstimated Lexile Measure: 610LThis is a resource
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3rd - 6th, Staff
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Also included in: Text-Based Reader's Theater and Read Aloud Activities Bundle
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Readers' Theater Script Easy Reader
The classic story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" adapted for young readers! This reader's theater script, "The Headless Horseman," is perfect for Halloween. The story has been simplified to make it fun and accessible to younger students.Lexile 610 Flesch-Kincaid 3.69 reading parts 10-page scriptReaders' theater is a strategy to engage students with reading. It develops students’ reading fluency by providing an audience and an authentic reason for repeated reading. Help your students get excited a
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Bundle: Readers' Theater for a Year (Grades 2-4)
Thanksgiving at the Tappletons' Reader's Theatre
Based on the Eileen Spenelli story, Thanksgiving at the Tappletons', this reader's theatre gets students of all levels involved and excited about reading. It includes 23 reading parts and 23 character printable pictures to helps students get into character when performing. Have your students perform Thanksgiving at the Tappletons' by reading their parts, or make it more challenging by having them memorize their parts.
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1st - 3rd
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Reader's Theater ~ Anansi Goes Fishing
Reader's theater play based on the story Anansi Goes Fishing from the 2nd Grade Reading Street series. Graphics courtesy of Microsoft. This is a great resource to build fluency and addresses common core standards for speaking and listening.
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1st - 4th
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Reader's Theater: Tall Tale of Paul Bunyan (differentiated scripts!)
Focus on differentiation while meeting several Common Core Reading standards! This reader’s theater set features the popular tall tale of Paul Bunyan written on 3 separate reading levels for a total of 3 scripts! Each script contains 6-7 parts, making it a perfect activity for centers or leveled guided reading groups! Modified versions provide support in basic fluency skills, regular versions focus on expression development, and enriched versions challenge students with tier 2 vocabulary and
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3rd - 6th
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Social Story: Resolving A Conflict
Social StoryResolving a ConflcitA social story about how to resolve a conflict with a peer.What's included:Full page and half page social story versionsColor and black and white printer friendly versions2 Activities included to check to understanding- foldableLooking for more social stories? Check out my many other social story topics in my store and also my large bundles!If you have any questions please feel free to email me at BrookeReaganTPT@gmail.comThis is a single use classroom download, w
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PreK - 5th
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La Gallinita Roja (The Little Red Hen)
Engage your beginning Spanish learners with this adaptation of the classic fable. Use visuals in a pocket chart or on a felt board to support comprehensible input!
This resource includes:
1 Easy to read script containing basic language structures.
17 Picture Cards related to the key characters, actions and settings of the story
A Cut and Paste sequencing activity
A Story Map graphic organizer
A SWBST sheet
Two different versions of an after reading prompt "If you were the Little Red Hen..."
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K - 9th
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Coyote Tales Lessons - Indigenous Resource - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary School StudentsIncluded in this learning resource are nine reading extension lessons and a reader's theatre script based on the story, Coyote Sings to the Moon. The reading extension lessons use reading comprehension strategies: Problem and Solution, Connection, Visualization, Summarizing, Retell as a Comic, Creating an Alternative Ending, Creating Similar Stories, Compare and Contrast No prep, easy to use reading response pa
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1st - 6th
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CHARACTER MACHINE Drama Circle THE BIG BAD WOLF (Reader's Theater)
Character Machine Drama Circles are a perfect way to explore a story and characters in a whole class guided (scripted) performance. This BIG BAD WOLF Character Machine (Drama Circle) comes with 31 drama circle cards with instructions and script for students to perform the story in a fun and energetic way. Students develop speaking and listening skills with this adaptation of the classic drama machines activity. A perfect way for primary / elementary students to delve into characters and combine
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Drama Circle BUNDLE!!!
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