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Autumn short stories scripts $5-10
ELA Reader's Theater Mini-Bundle - Scripts and Activities for Middle School
Interested in trying reader's theater with your middle school readers? This 3-pack of reader's theater scripts and activities makes it easy to quickly incorporate this amazing teaching tool in your classroom.As an ELA teacher, I use reader's theater regularly to enhance fluency, increase student engagement, and sharpen our reading comprehension skills.If you are looking for high-interest, realistic fiction, standards-based scripts with vocabulary work, reader response questions, graphic organize
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4th - 7th, Staff
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Easy Reader's Theatre Fairy Tale Scripts BUNDLE
***BUY THE BUNDLE AND SAVE 20%!***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.These easy reader's theatre scripts are based on eight popular fairy tales. This bundle includes the following fairy tales:*Goldilocks and the Three Bears (6 parts)*Rumpelstiltskin (6 parts)*Hansel and Gretel (7 parts)*The Three Little Pigs (6 parts)*The Little Red Hen (6 parts)*The
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K - 2nd
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Reader's Theater Scripts for Beginning Readers {Fall Edition}
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. Ten plays are included. Each play is an original work created and written by A Teeny Tiny Teacher. All plays are two pages in length.Each play has two characters to encourage partnership and teamwork.Buy the Fall Reader's Thea
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Reader's Theater {Fall Bundle}
Reader's Theater: Life in Colonial America! (+activities)
Bring key characteristics of Colonial America alive with this leveled set of 3 reader’s theater scripts featuring the New England, Middle, and Southern colonial way of life! Focus on differentiation by matching reading levels with the different 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 challen
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Social Studies Projects 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!
Sherlock Holmes | The Blue Carbuncle | Readers Theater Script Short Story Unit
A fun holiday short story or drama theater lesson that improves students' reading and comprehension skills with a proven reading strategy. This Christmas mystery is adapted into a Readers Theater script for "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle" based on the short story from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Google Slides Presentation, Readers Theater Script, writing exercise, discussion questions, vocabulary worksheets, and word search puzzle with answer key.**********
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5th - 12th
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Sherlock Holmes | The Red-Headed League | Readers Theater | Short Story Unit
Immerse your students in the intriguing world of Sherlock Holmes with our captivating Readers Theater Script for "The Adventure of the Red-Headed League" from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Join Mr. Jabez Wilson as he navigates an unusual encounter with The Red-Headed League, only to find that Holmes and Watson uncover a situation far beyond a harmless prank. With 9 engaging reading parts – Dr. John Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Mr. Jabez Wilson, Vincent Spaulding, Mr. Ross, Peter Jones, Mr. Me
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5th - 12th
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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!
10 Monologues for Teens
These 10 original unisex monologues will help your students develop their acting skills for drama class, theater auditions or a showcase.
Each monologue is like a mini play that takes the audience on a journey with an “actable” beginning, middle, climax and end. These active and emotionally charged scripts allow your students to demonstrate a range of skills as they pursue the character’s needs and wants in the moment. Great material for teaching students to explore subtext, humor and develop
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6th - 12th
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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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Scary Radio Drama Script The Monkey's Paw Horror Acting Script Interpretation
Part of a Bundle Want to "scare" up some fun learning? Here's a twenty-five minute radio drama script for students is adapted from W.W. Jacob's classic, gothic story, The Monkey's Paw. Through this 45 page resource, teach your students about plot, characterization, foreshadowing, horror while strengthening eading, speaking, listening and acting skills, too! This script has 23 +roles (including crew) and was adapted especially for the classroom. Strengthen your students' listening, speaking, an
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Halloween Drama Class Units, Scripts and Lessons Bundle!
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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Sherlock Holmes | The Adventure of the Speckled Band | Short Story Lesson Bundle
Short story lesson based on The Adventure of the Speckled Band from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Help students with fluency and comprehension using a proven reading strategy. Intro to Sherlock Holmes Presentation, Readers Theater Script, Analytical Questions, Vocabulary, Graphic Organizers, and a Word Search Puzzle.Includes:Introduction to Sherlock Holmes Presentation for PowerPointSherlock Holmes - The Adventure of the Speckled Band - Readers Theater ScriptWritin
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5th - 12th
Social Skill Lesson- Kindness - Being Kind - Social Story, Student Activities
Social Skills Lesson: Being Kind (Kindness)Full social skill lesson about kindness. Explicitly teaching about what it means to be kind. This no prep lesson is full of visuals for teaching, full social story, student activities, teaching tools, discussion questions, worksheets, independent practice and assessments. Help spread kindness with this engaging lesson.What's included?Social Skills Lesson Plan Binder CoverSocial Skills Lesson Plan: Full lesson plan on accepting no Social Skills Printable
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Not Grade Specific
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The Tell-Tale Heart Reader's Theatre script
This file contains several Reader's Theatre adaptations of "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allen Poe.
There are versions for 12 voices, 6 voices, 4 voices, and 3 voices. They work really well not only as dramatic readings for beginning discussion of Poe's story, but also as performance pieces for beginning acting students who need to work on interpretation techniques, creating atmosphere/mood, and projection stamina. I have actually had more advanced acting students use this piece (3 voice) fo
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Sherlock Holmes | Scandal in Bohemia | Readers Theater Script | Short Story Unit
Dive into the intriguing world of Sherlock Holmes with our captivating Readers Theater Script for "A Scandal in Bohemia" from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Join the legendary detective as he takes on the challenge presented by the King of Bohemia, seeking to recover an indiscreet photograph from the cunning Irene Adler. With 11 dynamic reading parts – Sherlock Holmes, Narrator, Watson, King of Bohemia, Irene Adler, Godfrey Norton, Witness 1, 2, 3, Slim Youth, Elderly Woman – your classro
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6th - 12th
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3 Growth Mindset Reader's Theaters - Fall Season
This is a super exciting resource that will help your students:Discover the common and not-so-common characteristics of fallBuild reading fluency by performing a reader's theaterGain confidence as readers and in front of an audienceLearn to work togetherReflect on their new thinkingIncluded in This Resource:3 RT scripts at different ability levels (basic, average, advanced).6-8 Character roles for each script at varying ability levels.Specific learning topics for each script.6 writing prompts.12
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: 4 Seasons Reader's Theater Bundle
Harry: Reader's Theatre Script -Suspense-Mystery -Book Report
Summary:Mr. and Mrs. James adopt a little girl named Christine.One day, in the summer before she starts school, Christine begins talking to an imaginary boy named Harry. Mrs. James doesn't mind at first, but she becomes worried when Christine speaks to Harry everyday in the garden.Mr. James and the family pediatrician see nothing wrong with Christine having an imaginary friend named Harry. Sometimes, Mrs. James thinks she sees shadows in the garden and she has cold chills when Harry is mentioned
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4th - 11th, Adult Education
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Sherlock Holmes & Edgar Allan Poe | Short Story Unit | Digital Escape Room
Mystery Genre Comparative Text Bundle. Featuring the famous literary detectives Sherlock Holmes and C. Auguste Dupin. Compare Doyle's "A Scandal in Bohemia" to Poe's "The Purloined Letter." Includes Readers Theater Scripts, PowerPoint Presentation, Movie Viewing Guide, Writing Assignments, Discussion Questions, Vocabulary & Digital Breakout Game for Google Classroom.****************************************************************************************************************************
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5th - 12th
READERS' THEATER FALL MYSTERY SCRIPTS: GRADES 5-8 AUTUMN DRAMA FUN
Whether you call the season fall or autumn, you'll call this Middle School trio of mystery readers' theater scripts a 30% off fun drama bargain! Keep your grades 5-8 students engaged in October, November and December by reading mystery scripts 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 have fall (and bad stormy weather) in common, yet there is LOTS of variety in
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5th - 8th
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2 Minute Fairy Tale Scripts - Bundle
Two-minute Fairy Tales are perfect for assembly items or as one-off Drama lessons to challenge the students to perform a well-known story as a short play with minimal rehearsal time required.Included in this bundle are scripts for:- Little Red Riding Hood- Goldilocks and the Three Bears- Jack and the Beanstalk- Hansel and Gretel- The Gingerbread Man- The Three Little PigsRecommended for Years 3-6
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3rd - 6th
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Apples Bundle Fact and Opinion plus Johnny Appleseed Readers Theater
Two of our apple products are combined in this product.You are purchasing Apples: Fact and Opinion plus Johnny Appleseed Informative Reader's Theater.Help students learn facts and opinions about apples while celebrating National Apple Month in October. You can easily use these products when learning about in before or after a field trip to an apple orchard. Learn and enjoy from this reader's theater script about Johnny Appleseed Day.To see individual packs click on these links:Apples: Fact and
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K - 2nd
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears: Reader's Theater
If you LOVE teaching Fairy Tales with Reader's Theater, then this resource is for you! Your students will be engaged in fun and purposeful activities in reading and art! This resource includes a lesson plan with question stems, materials and directions, drama story element cards, character puppets, character hats, backdrop scenes, and a reader's theater script! Hope you live happily every after with this one!This resource includes:Lesson Plan with Mentor Text, Question Stems, Materials and Direc
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Reader's Theater Folktales: THE BUNDLE
Reader's Theater: 8 Types of Genre + Comparison Chart! (differentiated reading)
Do your students need more practice with identifying the main genre types when going back to school? Students will actively engage in character dialogue to help identify 8 common types of literary genres (realistic fiction, mystery, fairy tale, historical fiction, biography, fantasy, science fiction, fable) in these 8 engaging short stories, written in these entertaining Reader’s Theater scripts! A provided chart helps students actively check for specific characteristics during the plays in orde
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3rd - 6th
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