7th grade Halloween classroom community scripts

CCSS:

RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.10

, RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

...

Also included in: 50% OFF READERS' THEATER SCRIPTS HOLIDAYS and SEASONS BUNDLE - 10 scripts

Game: Murder at the Manor (mystery party activity)

Created by

Drama, Forensics, Halloween

If you like Game of Thrones, you'll enjoy Murder at The Manor The Earl Henry is dead and without an heir on the eve of the annual tournament and feast. Who could have done such a dastardly deed at the castle? His 4th wife? The traveling minstrel? One of his sisters or a host of other relatives, servants and knights from the realm? Play a suspect and a detective as you investigate the crime set in Medieval Europe. Mystery party games are an engaging alternative to hum drum usual fare and

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Balanced Literacy, Drama, Halloween

Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart Reader's Theater Play

Created by

Mackowiecki Lewis

Originally published in the October 2008 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks magazine (and later reprinted in Scope, Scholastic News, and my book, Read Aloud Plays: Classic Short Stories), this newly-revised script is true to the original text but is cleverly structured to be more appropriate for middle grade and young adult audiences. It includes the original text, a comprehension worksheet, a "mock trial" activity, as well as teacher notes and a key--fourteen pages in all. Parts for 9 students, s

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Worksheets, Scripts, Simulations

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Headless Horseman Reader's Theater

Created by

Mackowiecki Lewis

The Headless Horseman conjures up images of ghosts and zombies--always engaging topics for young students. But “Sleepy Hollow” is more than just a ghost story. This original script is based on Washington Irving’s 1820 short story of the same name. It was originally published in the Nov/Dec 2009 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks magazine and later reprinted in Scope. It also appears in Read Aloud Plays: Classic Short Stories (2011, Scholastic). It’s aimed at 5th through 7th graders, but a strong 4

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Drama, Halloween

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Game: Fairy Tale Wedding (Mystery Activity Package)

Created by

Drama, English Language Arts, Halloween

FAIRY TALE WEDDING MYSTERY ACTIVITY PACKET You are cordially invited to the Fairy Tale Wedding of Prince Charming and Cinderella. Oops! They've been kidnapped! Whodunit? Why? Bring literature to life while writing your own ending to a highly interactive event that immerses students in literary terms and research first hand. After engaging in discussion and research into the fairy tale genre of literature, players take the roles of various fairy tale characters and function as both suspe

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Classroom Community, Drama

CCSS:

RL.5.3

, RL.6.7

, RL.7.7

, RL.8.7

, RL.9-10.7

...

The Twelve Days of Christmas - a humorous Christmas play

Created by

Off the Page

The Twelve Days of Christmas is a humorous play in which Maria, the recipient of daily gifts from her true love Jonathan, writes a thank you note for each new gift. However, their love is truly tested as the gifts keep arriving. Although his intentions may have been good, his choice of gifts was not. The humor builds with each new day to the point where Jonathan would have been much better off to have not sent gifts at all. The run time for this skit is about 10 minutes.The script for this play

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Songs, Printables, Scripts

Also included in: Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle - four Christmas plays

Game: The Will Murder Mystery activity/script & lesson plans

Created by

Drama, Forensics, Halloween

THE WILL MURDER MYSTERY ACTIVITY When rich old Mrs. Wetherington dies the family and staff are shocked, not at her death (after all she was old and many people wanted her dead) but at her will. The bulk of the estate would go to the person who fingered her murderer. Skeletons in closets, blackmail and underhanded dealings all abound at the family estate as everyone points fingers and declares their innocence. Mystery activities are an engaging alternative to hum drum get togethers, typical drama

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Classroom Community, Special Education, Writing

How Would You Respond? Comic Strips for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Students

Created by

DHH Down South

This resource includes 5 pages with 4 comics on each page (20 total). Each picture includes a character asking a Deaf or Hard of Hearing character a question about his or her hearing loss. In the speech bubble, have your student write how he or she would respond to that question. This activity is great for developing self advocacy skills. This activity is great practice for the student to learn how to speak up, become more comfortable with his or her hearing loss, and learn more about themselves

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Scripts

HALLOWEEN DRAMA MIDDLE SCHOOL FUN

Created by

Brilliantly Lit

30% off! Halloween can be CRAAAZY in ELA and drama Middle School lessons. The two fun mystery Readers' Theater scripts, and the 32 impromptu Halloween public speaking topics will funnel your grades 5-8 students' candy crazed energies positively! The Mystery of the Halloween Thieves is set on October 31. The Mystery of the Haunted House is set a few weeks before Halloween, and thus could be used before or after Halloween if time runs out. Both scripts focus on Middle School students and their fun

Subjects:

Drama, Halloween

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Classroom Community, Drama

The Christmas Rush - a Christmas play

Created by

Off the Page

The Christmas Rush is a hilarious one-act play that is suitable for reader's theater, a classroom skit, or as a performance for a large audience. In this drama, many last-minute shoppers hit their frustration point as they wait in a checkout line at a store. The play gets funnier every time Mr. Thompson, an easygoing, unhurried shopper, holds them up with his unintentional delays. The script for the play has 11 speaking parts and several other non-speaking parts as additional shoppers. The run

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Classroom Community, Drama, Other (Arts)

Also included in: Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle - four Christmas plays

Alice in Wonderland Class Play Adaptation | Drama Club Script | Theater

Created by

The Theater Teacher

This Alice in Wonderland class play packet - is the perfect simple, easy-peasy adaptation for your class or beginner's drama club to perform!The script is a shortened version of the beloved story - and is meant to be simple, relaxed, and fun! - Casting List (There are around 18 parts - but you can also always double cast or add more flowers and card soldiers)- Costume Suggestions- Prop and Staging Tips- A 22 page script (16 pt font)This class play should run about 25-40 minutes based on the paci

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Classroom Community, Drama

Also included in: Class Play, Skit, and Drama Club Script Library - Easy plays!

An Unforgettable Christmas - a Christmas play

Created by

Off the Page

An Unforgettable Christmas is a short comedy play that's suitable for reader's theater, a classroom skit, or as a performance for a large audience. In this drama, Mrs. Williams, who has lost her short-term memory as a result of a recent fall, is a witness to an attempted bank robbery. The humor builds as she interacts with other characters in the bank. The script has nine speaking parts. The run time is approximately five minutes.*SIGN UP AS A FOLLOWER OF “OFF THE PAGE” AND GET NOTIFICATIONS OF

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Scripts, Lesson

Also included in: Christmas Comedy Drama Bundle - four Christmas plays

Game: Who Shot Prospector Pete (Murder Mystery activity)

Created by

Forensics, Halloween, U.S. History

Prospector Pete is found shot in the back at his mining claim with a peck of people possibly involved including his wife Betsy, the Raindance Kid, Hoss Steel, Lily Lang Tree (or is it Land Tree?) and many more. Jump right in as a suspect and a detective and figure out who did it. Mystery party games are an engaging alternative to hum drum usual fare and make wonderful drama activities. Add spice to that theater class, family reunion, retreat or birthday/anniversary party. Acting experience and

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Drama, Gifted and Talented, Halloween

Small Group Reader's Theater for Halloween

Created by

WonbyOne

In this book, there are 6 reader's theaters. They were written for Halloween. The scripts always look MUCH better on paper than it does in the advert on this webpage. Each reader's theater is sold singly but you can get all six in this packet. Scripts are: Franken Cranky, The Gobble Gobble Ghost, The Halloween Heroes Present Halloween Safety Tips, Shhhh, The Corn Has Ears, The Witch's New Broom, and Which Witch is Which. The booklet gives you 6 for $8. When you buy them individually they cost $2

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Handouts, Scripts, Centers

CCSS:

RL.4.10

, RL.5.10

, RL.6.10

BRAIN TEASER AND BRAIN BREAKS MYSTERIES MIDDLE SCHOOL FUN

Created by

Brilliantly Lit

This 30% off brain teaser and brain breaks mysteries no-prep, money-saving bundle is perfect for building classroom community! Two brain teaser freebies are included to make the deal even sweeter. Brain Teaser Mini-Mysteries These mini-mysteries are not only fun brain teasers and brain breaks for Middle School students, but also practice listening, comprehension and inference making skills. They are carrots for the end of the day, or even bell ringers. Alternatively, early finishing or talented

Subjects:

Classroom Community, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

The SPinnovative Classroom

Making Inferences - Creative Teaching Packet

Created by

This 46 page packet is filled with everything you need to teach your students about the art of making inferences. The activities are fun to do and will have your students actively involved. Each activity taps into the learning styles of all your student. It can be used at ANY TIME DURING THE YEAR! It's awesome to use around Halloween, as the story is suspenseful....and the inference activities are great mysteries!The packet includes:-The Widow's Broom Readers' Theater Script (2 characters i

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

en Français, Halloween, Reading

Five French Halloween Plays Bundle (French Reader's Theatre)

Created by

Chez Nathalie

This product entirely in French from Chez Nathalie is a series of five original Halloween Plays. The titles and basic plot lines are the following:Le concours des maisons hantées: Twin brothers brag that their haunted house is the scariest in the village. One day, two friends suggest a contest… Les fantômes imprudents: A man notices two ghosts in a cemetery playing a game of « boules ». Chaos ensues following the discovery.La fête d’Halloween: The Halloween characters go to a party to meet some

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Printables, Scripts

The Widow's Broom - Making Inferences Creative Activity Pack

Created by

CHALKBOARD BLESSINGS

This 46 page packet is filled with everything you need to teach your students about the art of making inferences. The activities are fun to do and will have your students actively involved. Each activity taps into the learning styles of all your student. It can be used at ANY TIME DURING THE YEAR! It's awesome to use around Halloween, as the story is suspenseful....and the inference activities are great mysteries! (For the faith-based teacher, this is perfect! It's a great story to use around

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts, Halloween

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Drama Without Drama by Debra Schultz

The Raven Reader's Theatre Scripts

Created by

This is a reader's theatre/dramatic reading ready version of Edgar Allen Poe's famous poem "The Raven." Broken down for four (4) voices, "The Raven" is a fun (and scary) way to deal with Edgar Allen Poe--and not just at Halloween! The Raven Readers Theatre/Dramatic Reading Script by Debra Schultz is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Subjects:

Drama, Halloween, Literature

Grades:

7th - 11th

Types:

Scripts

Small Group Reader's Theater for Halloween - Book 2!

Created by

WonbyOne

In this book, there are 7 reader's theaters. Each script is written for 3 - 5 students. They were written for Halloween. The scripts always look MUCH better on paper than it does in the advert on this webpage. Each reader's theater is sold singly but you can get all seven in this packet. Scripts are: Jack-o'-lantern A.K.A the Legend of Stingy Jack, The Ghost and the Jack-o'-lantern, The Headless Chicken (A True Story), The Legend of Sleepy Hollow or the Headless Horseman, The True Story of the H

Subjects:

Drama, Halloween, Reading

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Printables, Scripts, Centers

CCSS:

RL.4.10

, RL.5.10

, RL.6.10

Poems for students

Created by

The Trusty Teacher

This document includes 27 different and unique poems to suite all kinds of students! Fill in their name on the blank line and use their correct pronouns to adapt it completely to each of your own students. Hand-write it on a card, on a pretty painting, or on a letter and give to your students as a birthday gift, valentines day gift, end-of-the-year gift, kindness-month gift, star-of-the-week appreciation letter... or just because! There's something for everyone!

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Holidays/Seasonal, Poetry

Grades:

K - 7th

Types:

Songs, Reflective Journals for Teachers, Scripts

Halloween Counseling Activity and Mindfulness Lesson

Created by

Kylie The Creative Social Worker

These Halloween mindfulness activities are perfect for introducing mindfulness or during October as a supplement! Students will practice in 2 ways: visualization and tracing. These are always a favorite and students love to share what they could see, touch, taste, smell, and hear in their mindful moments. Use in individual, group, or classroom settings for 1-2 sessions. Use scripts in combination with labyrinths or use them as separate activities!This download includes:3 Halloween moment scr

Subjects:

Halloween, School Counseling, Special Education

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Activities, Scripts, Lesson

Also included in: Fall Counseling Activity Bundle for 3rd-5th

Do Now SEL | Social Emotional Learning Program | Morning Meeting | Bell Ringer

Created by

Angela Norton Tyler K12

Why is Social Emotional Learning important? The key to strong, positive classroom management is a comprehensive Social Emotional Learning curriculum that INCLUDES classroom management strategies, lessons and activities that will permanently improve student behavior. Do Now SEL is a year-long social emotional learning activity and classroom management program that incorporates CASEL’s Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) competencies into 60 High-Interest Case Study Lessons based on real schools,

Subjects:

Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

3rd - 8th, Staff

Types: