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5th grade Winter Native Americans scripts
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
The Snowball Toss Reader's Theater Script and Activities for Grades 4-7
The Snowball Toss is a winter reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating winter themes into your language arts instruction.This 5-page, 11 character, high-interest realistic fiction passage is about a snowy recess in which the assistant principal's silly action leads to a student getting carried away and injuring another. The lesson students will take away is that "rules are made for a reason," and we as adults need to be rem
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle: 12 Engaging Scripts for Big Kids
Elements of Drama Reindeer Games Christmas Reader's Theater Common Core 4th 5th
I created "Reindeer Games" to teach my students about the elements of drama in a FUN way around the Christmas holiday! The script incorporates the fun of talking reindeer with teaching about inclusion and standing up to bullies. Think of it as an updated take on the classic "Rudolph" story. This resource provides everything you need to teach/review the drama genre to your students in the classroom, library, homeschool, drama club, or beyond!This BEST-SELLING product includes:Vocabulary Cards:
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4th - 5th
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READERS THEATER WINTER MYSTERY WHOLE CLASS SCRIPT grade 5 6 7 8
This grades 5-8 Readers’ Theater whole class brain teaser mystery script activity will give your ELA and drama students practice in reading aloud, comprehension and writing, while having lots of winter fun. Your students will be 'whodunnit' detectives, performing inference tasks to solve clues. Question sheets and answer keys are included.WHOLE CLASS READERS THEATER SCRIPTS This 10 page script is designed for TWENTY SIX readers! This keeps all of the students together in one place and fosters cl
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5th - 8th
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Roanoke: The Lost Colony! A Reader's Theater (with differentiated parts!)
What happened to the colony of Roanoke? Students will bring this century old mystery to life in this whole class reader’s theater based on 4th grade Ohio Social Studies standards! Students will gain a deeper understanding of the events, people, places, and effects of this important piece of our country’s history in an engaging and connected way! This original 7 page play contains 21 parts featuring 3 reading levels to ensure whole class participation, fluency development, and differentiation. St
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Early United States History Reader's Theater Bundle-Discovering America
Jamestown: A Reader's Theater (with differentiated parts!)
Bring the settlement of Jamestown, John Smith and Pocahontas to life with this whole class reader’s theater based on 4th grade Ohio Social Studies standards! Students will gain a deeper understanding of the events, people, places, and effects of this important piece of our country’s history in an engaging and connected way! This original play contains 23 parts featuring 3 reading levels to ensure whole class participation, fluency development, and differentiation. Students will integrate importa
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Early United States History Reader's Theater Bundle-Discovering America
Reader's Theater Script: Snow Day at Last, Winter, Reading & Activities
Snow Day at Last ( Winter Theme, Reading Activities/Strategies)Reader's TheaterScripts with Contentfor Intermediate ReadersThis Reader’s Theater Script is a great resource to use in your classroom in many ways: literature circles, partner read, centers, or teacher table.Snow Day At Last will be divided into scenes. Each scene will have a reading response activity!For example:Scene1:First: Read and Re Read (Fluency)Next: Making Predictions, Answering & Asking Questions (Comprehension strategi
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2nd - 5th
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Winter Groundhog Day Readers Theater Script & Literacy Activities, Grade 3 4 5 6
Groundhog Day Readers' Theater Script & Literacy Toolkit: "Groundhog Day with Mr. Loony": When Mr. Loony brings a bag of grass seed, a tub of Crisco, and an exceptionally large pig into his classroom, it's bound to be a Groundhog Day to remember.This 27-page readers' theater literacy toolkit provides a terrific winter readers' theater script and literacy activities for Groundhog Day or anytime! It includes the following:>"Groundhog Day with Mr. Loony": 6-page script for 6-9 readers>Sou
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3rd - 6th
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February ELA Activities Bundle for Middle School
This collection of February and Valentine's Day ELA activities features the perfect standards-based resources to engage your students during this festive month. Use these print-and-go resources to give your students practice reading to self, reading to someone, listening to reading, word work, and writing—all centered around the seasonal themes of February and Valentine's Day!Included in this ELA Activities Bundle:• February Close Reads for BIG KIDS• Valentine's Day Reader's Theater and Reading
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4th - 7th
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Coyote Tales - Native American Reader's Theater
This package was intended for November which is Native American month but can be done at any time. My name is Melanie Whitesides but my store name is Wonbyone. One of the things I am passionate about is Reader's Theater. It is a fun way for my students to improve on their fluency. In a world where reading is pushed so hard on students that many are losing their love of reading it is IMPORTANT to give them opportunities to read that are fun. Reader's Theater does this. In this package I have plac
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Age of Discovery/ Exploration Reader's Theater
This resource is a 5-Act, 25-role reader's theater script for the Age of Discovery/ Exploration! This product covers famous European explorers and their discoveries in North and South America. Reader's Theater is an engaging instructional strategy for middle grade students that allows them to act out various historical scenes. The acts are as follows: Act I: The First Discovery (Leif Eriksson) Act II: A New Age of Exploration (Christopher Columbus and Amerigo Vespucci) Act III: The Conquistador
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Complete American History Reader's Theater Bundle
Ohio Native American Indians
Text books often leave students with an incomplete picture of history - both visually and information-wise. My slideshow on Ohio Native American Indians can fill the gap as either an introduction to Native Americans, an expansion to what’s in the text book, or a review when you want to wind up your studies on this part of Ohio history. The unit includes 31 slides and 12 pages of detailed script. The first two-thirds of the slide show focus on Native American history and daily life, including:
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4th - 8th
WINTER ELA BRAIN TEASER ACTIVITIES - grade 5 6 7 8 fun winter lessons
Banish the winter blahs with these no-prep, high interest 30% off winter-themed brain teaser activities! The activities are perfect as brain breaks, for morning work, do-nows, or for fast finishers. The comprehension mysteries stretch students' reading strategies, while still having fun. None of the resources refer to Christmas. They are inclusive, and can be used throughout the winter season. January fun? Sorted! February fun? Ditto! At $4.30 off, it's even fun for your wallet. You get the wint
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5th - 8th
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Musical, "This is not a Musical, No!"
Dress up your winter music program with this skit, written by Rhonda Johanson. It will flow directly into your winter music selections and easily create a musical without all the work. "This is not a Musical, No!" is about a student wishing to read, "Twas the Night Before Christmas" to the audience. He runs into trouble with the choir and the music director when he begins to read the story. Through much excitement and interruption, he continues to read the story. This skit is easily adaptab
Ancient Maya Civilization Reader's Theater
This resource is a 5-Act, 25-role reader's theater script for the Ancient Maya Civilization! Reader's Theater is an engaging instructional strategy for middle grade students that allows them to act out various historical scenes. The acts are as follows: Act I: Religion and the PyramidsAct II: Hieroglyphics and ArtAct III: A Famous Ball Game (Recreation and Agriculture)Act IV: A Legendary CalendarAct V: A Mysterious EndingEach act includes discussion questions. There is a quiz for students at the
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Mesoamerica (Maya, Aztecs, Incas) Reader's Theater Bundle
Christmas Partner Poems
These two-voice partner poems are a great way to practice oral fluency in December. These original Christmas-themed poems are read aloud by two voices or two groups of voices. If your students love readers theater, they will love taking turns to read this fun, rhyming poetry!The following original two-voice poems are included in this resource:“Christmas ” (great for primary readers)A poem about Christmas.Both voices are people“The Christmas Tree” (great for intermediate readers)A poem about choo
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Partner Poems Bundle
The Runaway Sugar Cookies: A Winter's Reader's Theater
What happens when cookies decide they don't want to be dessert? Total Cookie Chaos.This wacky winter adventure will have your kids cracking up, acting out, and most importantly enjoying reading! Whether you perform it for parents or just for your classroom this script will have your kids reading and laughing!What's included:Page 1 Cover Page and a Note from the SellerPages 2-8 Version #1 of the script with 19 partsPages 9-15 Version #2 of the script where you can fill in narrator parts to create
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3rd - 6th
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Aztec Empire Reader's Theater
This resource is a 5-Act, 25-role reader's theater script for the Aztec Empire! Reader's Theater is an engaging instructional strategy for middle grade students that allows them to act out various historical scenes. The acts are as follows: Act I: An Empire is Born (The Triple Alliance)Act II: Social and Religious SystemsAct III: Farming and EducationAct IV: The Capital City (Tenochtitlan)Act V: The Conquistadors Arrive (Montezuma II and Hernan Cortes)Each act includes discussion questions. Ther
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Mesoamerica (Maya, Aztecs, Incas) Reader's Theater Bundle
Reader's Theater Play - The First Americans Cross Bering Strait
This reader's theater explores how Native people theoretically crossed the Bering Strait and branched into the early, great civilizations of the Olmec, Mayan, Inca, Aztec, Mississippian, and Southwest.
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Reader's Theaters Plays - 9-Pack Bundle, US History 1600-1860
READERS' THEATER WINTER MYSTERY SCRIPTS - Fun winter drama & ELA whodunnits
This trio of winter mystery readers' theater scripts is a 30% off fun drama and ELA bargain! Keep your grades 5-8 students engaged in winter lessons with 'whodunnit' script activities that practice their reading, fluency and comprehension skills, AND activate their critical thinking skills to hunt for context clues to some perplexing mysteries. All the scripts are set in winter, yet there is LOTS of variety in this bundle. For example, two scripts are for the whole class (26 roles), and one is i
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5th - 8th
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Spanish Reader's Theater Script: Winter Theme, Reading Activities
Common Core AlignedTeatro De Lectores "Por Fin, Un Día de Nieve! "(Invierno, Actividades de Lectura)Guiones Infantiles Para Lectores IntermediosThis Reader’s Theater Script is a great resource to use in your classroom in many ways: literature circles, partner read, centers, or teacher table.Snow Day At Last will be divided into scenes. Each scene will have a reading response activity!For example:Scene1:First: Read and Re Read (Fluency)Next: Making Predictions, Answering & Asking Questions (C
Reader's Theater Script: A Winter Tale, Squirrels, Reading Strategies Activities
A Winter Squirrely Tale (Winter Theme, Reading and Writing Activities)READING STRATEGIESSquirrels in Winter?5 CHARACTERSReader's TheaterScripts With ContentFor Intermediate ReadersThis Reader’s Theater Script is a great resource to use in your classroom in many ways: literature circles, small groups, centers, or teacher table.Where Are The Nutz? It is a fun story about a family of squirrels surviving a hard cold winter. Someone ate the last acorn, grandma has a hidden cache, and everyone is lo
California Missions and Native American Indians
The California Mission Era — most textbooks in middle school and junior high devote only a few pages or less to this period in American history, and if you want to give your students more, it can be problematical. If students only learn about the missions and the economic benefit they brought to California, they will not know about the damage done to Native American Indians by European invaders. If students focus only on the hardships suffered by Native Americans, they will not have enough infor
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4th - 8th
Reader's Theater: North American Native Tribes
Teaching the origins and characteristics of Native American tribes is a key objective in upper elementary social studies. Follow a reporter as they visit the 5 main tribal areas of early North America including the Pacific Northwest, the Southwest, the Plains, the Northern Woodlands, and the Southeast. This set of 5 scripts provides 3 different reading levels and multiple character parts to ensure whole class participation! Reader’s Theater scripts will help students identify the unique characte
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Early United States History Reader's Theater Bundle-Discovering America
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