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Free 6th grade holidays/seasonal scripts
Reader's Theater: 13 Colonies-Life in a New England Colony!
Bring key characteristics of the 13 colonies to life with this FREEBIE Reader’s Theater script featuring the New England Colonies! This is part of a leveled set of 3 reader’s theater featuring the New England, Middle, and Southern colonial way of life plus additional comparison activities! This freebie script contains 6 parts, making it a perfect activity for centers or leveled guided reading groups! This activity helps integrate Social Studies history content with Language Arts common core s
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3rd - 6th
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The Harvest Moon Reader's Theater and Reading Literature Toolkit FREEBIE
The Harvest Moon is a concept your students may have heard of, but have no idea what it is all about. In this 2-page realistic fiction, 6-character script, your students will learn a bit of information about this autumnal event.Included in this fall common core aligned toolkit:• 2-page, 6-character script• reader response questions• context clue word work• a journal prompt for post-reading writingEstimated Lexile Measure is 850.If you are looking for a quick script to enhance student comprehens
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4th - 7th, Staff
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The Year Santa Got Mixed Up! - Readers Theater for the Entire Class
This is a Reader's Theater for the entire class. It can be performed at any time but is usually performed at Christmas. Reader's Theater is a terrifically fun way to improve your fluency.The Year Santa Got Mixed Up by Melanie Whitesides is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
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3rd - 8th
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St. Nicholas Night Reader's Theater and Close Reading Toolkit
Reader's Theater for BIG KIDS!St. Nicholas Night! I find reader's theaters to be a really fun way to focus on various skills in my upper elementary classroom. My students love to perform and may still need some work in the area of fluency, comprehension, word work, and writing. If your crew has the same needs, this is the perfect toolkit for you.St. Nicholas Night is a holiday that is celebrated in Europe, but is also a tradition that is celebrated here in some communities in North America.
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4th - 8th, Staff
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Whole Brain Teaching - First Hour Cue Cards
I thought of this idea during Tuesday's (7/24/12) Whole Brain Teaching webcast (Program 532) about the First Hour of the First Day! So many people kept saying they were afraid they would forget something. So here is my solution. These cards a script based off the webcast.
WBT - First Hour Cue Cards by Deanna Schuler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.Based on a work at http://wholebrainteaching.com/.Permissions beyond the scope of th
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PreK - 6th
Free Valentine's Day Readers' Theater Script Poem - Free Poetry - Grades 3 4 5 6
Free Valentine's Day readers' theater poetry script: "Charlie Gave Me Chocolates": A fast and funny Valentine's Day 2-reader poem for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grades.Readers' theater is a terrific teaching tool for developing students' reading fluency. Furthermore, the natural rhythm of poetry can further support students as they develop into fluent readers. That combination of readers' theater and poetry makes this free poem a perfect fluency-builder.* * * * *This fast and funny readers' theater
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3rd - 6th
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Free Readers Theater Christmas Poetry Script "Santa's Socks" Poem: Grade 3 4 5 6
FREE Christmas readers' theater poetry script for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grades: "Santa's Socks" poem* * * * * * * * * * * * * *If you enjoy this free and funny readers' theater poem, give students even more wintertime fun with the full, 8-poem CHRISTMAS SILLY POEMS COLLECTION, which includes multiple formats for each poem, comprehension questions, poem-based writing prompts, vocabulary pages, and other resources.* * * * * * * * * * * * * *Two versions of the 2-page "Santa's Socks" readers' thea
Thanksgiving Readers Theater Activity with Pilgrims & Pumpkins
“Squanto’s Squash”—A Free Thanksgiving Readers Theater with Pilgrimsby Carol Montgomery“Squanto’s Squash” jumps into the history of Thanksgiving with Pilgrims, Native Americans, and more. This non-fiction Readers Theater script comes in two flavors: lively–with group participation or shorter and calmer–without interruption. Complete with a vocabulary list and annotated curriculum links for easy lesson plans, this free Readers Script is perfect for elementary students. For 2nd or 3rd graders
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4th - 6th
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Reader's Theater: The Snow Queen
Reader's Theater: The Snow Queen
Enjoy this abridged version of Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairy tale! Have your students practice their fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension with this beloved story about a little girl's bravery and determination to find her lost friend. This script is also helpful when comparing 'The Snow Queen' to Disney's 'Frozen.'
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Reader's Theater: The Flying Lion
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3rd - 7th
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Package: Christmas reader's theater and choral readings
Choral reading and reader’s theater are excellent ways to build reading fluency and expression. Multiple readings help build comprehension and hide scripture away in the heart.
The following Power Points and scripts (.PDF and Word.doc) are based on Matthew 1-2 and Luke 1-2.
The Birth of Jesus narration is a 7 page, 6 scene script written at the 4.6 reading level. The Birth of Jesus perspectives script is told from eye witness viewpoints, is 6 pages, 6 scenes and written on the 5.6 reading
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3rd - 9th
An Afternoon with Maya Angelou, W.E.B. Dubois and Malcolm X
This is a short play about a fictional account of a lunch between Maya Angelou, Malcolm X and W.E.B. Dubois. This play can be used a reader's theater piece for a literary center or for a Black History Month activity. Throughout this lunch, these historical figures discuss civil rights, human rights and the importance of education. This is play can also be performed as a skit.
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3rd - 12th
FREEBIE: Patriotic Literacy Songs, Readers Theater, Writing Activities
Elementary and Music Teachers love this Patriotic songs, readers theater or music program script for any PATRIOTIC holiday. Easy to use and flexible script choices. Comes with Lyrics for 7 songs (sung to familiar tunes), 2 writing activities and various script options. An essential resource for grades 3-6.Product DescriptionPower Point and Pdf files for easy printing and projecting. Please open the READ ME file first for more details upon purchase.SCRIPT with 19 parts. Choose 1 student for each
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3rd - 6th
The Pilgrim's Voyage to the New World & their first Thanksgiving
This is the in depth story leading up to the Pilgrim's first Thanksgiving from their original departure from England to Holland, and then traveling to the New World. Visuals of the boats, the people, and the terrain add to the understanding of the difficulties that persisted. Carefully researched facts are included in the presenter's view and contain information about the purpose of the Pilgrim's voyages, conditions and measurements of the Mayflower, the passengers, the Mayflower Compact, expedi
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3rd - 8th
A Christmas Carol - A Traditional Version Play Script FREE PREVIEW
This is a free preview of the Christmas play script - A Christmas Carol - A Traditional Version. The full play script is available for just $5.50 by following the link below:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/A-Christmas-Carol-A-Traditional-Version-Play-Script-4129677⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻This is a play script for Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'. It tells the story of a mean, old man named Ebenezer Scrooge, who runs a dark and miserable business.
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4th - 8th, Staff
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Follow the Drinking Gourd
Students will grow their fluency skills and love being a part of this reader's theater adapted from the award winning book, Follow the Drinking Gourd by Jeanette Winter.
This script has 10 narrator/character parts.
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3rd - 8th
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Arthur's Christmas Reader's Theater Script
Included in the Arthur's Christmas Reader's Theater Unit:6 page script.9 characters+ the narrator.Arthur's Christmas synopsis:Christmas is only days away, and Arthur is taking his Christmas shopping for Santa very seriously. He wants his gift to be absolutely perfect, but with the clock ticking, he might need a little help from his sister, D.W., to make this the best Christmas ever. Will Arthur be able to find the perfect gift for Santa Claus?I have another Arthur Christmas reader's theater scri
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3rd - 12th
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Christmas Play Script - The Grouch FREE PREVIEW
This is a free preview of the Christmas play script - The Grouch. The full play script is available for just $5.50 by following the link below:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Christmas-Play-Script-The-Grouch-5056417⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻A funny Christmas play that revolves around the town of Bootown, where all the Boos love Christmas. In fact they love Christmas so much it is all they talk about!However, a mysterious outcast lives to the North of t
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3rd - 7th, Staff
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Back to school Reader's Theatre
This is a fun activity to involve students during those first few days of school. No preparation required. The script is followed by a fun activity along the same theme of "What I Did This Summer."
Readers Theater helps to….
• improve fluency and increase comprehension.
• combine reading, writing, speaking and listening skills.
• engage students.
• motivate students to read.
• increase confidence.
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4th - 7th
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Santa's Map Mishap Readers Theater
Ignite your students' imaginations with "Santa's Map Mishap," a humorous and educational Christmas-themed script perfect for Primary students. In this festive play, Santa Claus embarks on a test flight before the big day, only to find himself hilariously lost due to some modern navigation gone awry. With characters like the ever-reliable Rudolph, a tech-savvy elf, and a supportive Mrs. Claus, the story unfolds across a series of global missteps, leading to whimsical encounters with penguins and
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Readers Theater Bundle: Christmas Adventures
Scripts: Easter package 1
Bundle contains 10 reader's theater scripts (from Mark 14-16), 2 monologues, 2 short skits and 6 one act plays in one Zip file.. *The Meaning Of Easter Interview (characters: 5, run time: 1-2 minutes) Ace news reporter interviews people on the street who think Easter is all about chocolate bunnies, new outfits or a big ham dinner until he meets Jesus*Alien at Easter (characters: 6, one is a child, as many extras as wanted.) Run time: 1-2 minutes) An alien visit at Easter wondering what the h
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Reader's Theater: Baseball Heroes Then and Now
Baseball is a sport most children have watched or played. Most, however, are not aware that it is almost 150 years old! In this six person, two page Reader's Theater, students will present information based on real heroes of early baseball history. Several standards based activities accompany this Reader's Theater script including: * inference worksheet* vocabulary matching* comparing then and now T-chart
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3rd - 6th
Student Led Conference Script
Here is a simple script that you could use for your Parent Teacher Conferences. I give these scripts to the students a few days before the conferences and have them fill it out and practice reciting it with a partner.
These Student Led Conferences are a huge success! Parents and students love them because they push students to have responsibility and practice leadership skills.
Enjoy!
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3rd - 6th
Script: Stars in the Christmas Eve Sky
by Kathy ApplebeeA silly Christmas (or just after) comedy set in the Stellar Departure Department of heaven. The egotistical stars, a frantic Mr. Sandman and one lost child will have the audience laughing whether you present this as a bare stage, simple set or reader's theater production. Mr. Sandman can't figure out what he is to do with the newest star who shows up without orders. The Star of Bethlehem explains she helped guide the magi to the Jesus 2000 years ago, leading people to Christ
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4th - 12th
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The Legend of the Poinsettia Reader's Theater Script x2 and Questions
Senora GomezOh, Lucida, the blanket is so tangled. There is no time for me to fix it, because tomorrow is Christmas Eve. Lucida started to cry. LucidaIt is my fault that the blanket is ruined. Now my family will not have a gift to place at the manger of the Baby Jesus. Senora GomezDon’t worry, Lucida. We will all go to the procession together. Lucida did not say anything, but in her heart she felt that she had ruined Christmas.*********************************************************************
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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