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7th grade Women's History Month canadian history scripts

Preview of The Secret Soldier American Revolution Read Aloud Play

The Secret Soldier American Revolution Read Aloud Play

A great resource for Women's History Month! Engage your students in the American Revolution with this historically-accurate play based on the life of Deborah Samson, the first woman to serve in the U.S. military. Near the end of the Revolutionary War, Samson disguised herself as a man to enlist in the Continental Army, serving with valor for nearly a year. Originally published in the Nov/Dec. 2102 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks magazine and reprinted in the March 2013 issue of Scope, this play
Preview of 5 First Nation Legends (French Reader's Theatre)

5 First Nation Legends (French Reader's Theatre)

Created by
Chez Nathalie
This product entirely in French from Chez Nathalie is a series of plays based on First Nation legends in five provinces (Ojibwe - Ontario, Assiniboine - Saskatchewan, Mandan - Manitoba, Algonquin - Quebec, Squamish - British Columbia). Each legend includes a text which explains terms (Assiniboine: Saskatoon berry, travois; Squamish: potlatch), the origin of natural phenomena (Ojibwe: North America) or beliefs (Mandan: spirits; Algonquin: animals). Each legend is also followed by a summary of two
Preview of Bundle of 4 Canadian Government Plays or Readers' Theatre

Bundle of 4 Canadian Government Plays or Readers' Theatre

This Bundle of 4 Canadian Government Plays or Readers’ Theatre can serve as an introduction to our system of Canadian government. Or, if you teach in Ontario, it can serve as a quick overview of our political system before plunging into the new grade 5 Social Studies’ Inquiry-based research expectations. If you buy it in the BUNDLE, you will save 15%! The plays or readers' theatre can be used in different ways: 1. All the students can be divided into groups of 6 (or 5) and read through and d
Preview of 5 First Nation Legends (Reader's Theatre)

5 First Nation Legends (Reader's Theatre)

Created by
Chez Nathalie
This bundle from Chez Nathalie is a series of plays based on First Nation legends in five provinces (Ojibwe - Ontario, Assiniboine - Saskatchewan, Mandan - Manitoba, Algonquin - Quebec, Squamish - British Columbia). Each legend includes a text which explains terms (Assiniboine: Saskatoon berry, travois; Squamish: potlatch), the origin of natural phenomena (Ojibwe: North America) or beliefs (Mandan: spirits; Algonquin: animals). Each legend is also followed by a summary of two other legends on
Preview of Bessie Coleman: Aviator!(Reader's Theater Script)

Bessie Coleman: Aviator!(Reader's Theater Script)

Created by
Gail Hennessey
Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Bessie Coleman. Bessie was the first African American female pilot in the U.S. A. AND the first AMERICAN to receive an international pilot's license! Great for Black History Month in February or Women's History Month in March. Comprehension questions/extension activities, key. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series.I also have these resources you may find of interest:1. The idea to foster contributions of African Americans began wi
Preview of Betsy Ross: Fact or Fiction? U.S. History Reader's Theater

Betsy Ross: Fact or Fiction? U.S. History Reader's Theater

The history of the flag of the United States is a compelling story, but historians are divided as to the facts. Did Betsy Ross really create the first flag? This play, which was originally published in my book, Read Aloud Plays: Symbols of America, and later reprinted in the January 2002 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks magazine, encourages readers to become history sleuths. It includes the play script, a short reading supplement, a bubble quiz, a comprehension activity built around William Canb
Preview of Revolutionary War: Spies- A Visit with Female Agent 355(Culper Spy Ring)Script

Revolutionary War: Spies- A Visit with Female Agent 355(Culper Spy Ring)Script

Created by
Gail Hennessey
American Revolution/ Revolutionary War: Studying the 13 Colonies/Colonial Times? This resource would work great for such a unit of study. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee's Reader's Theater Scripts, I really had fun developing this play about the Culper Spy Ring and specifically, Agent 355, one of the female member of the organization!During the Revolutionary War, the Culper Spy Ring was organized to work to defeat the British. Agent 355 and other members of the spy organization were very important i
Preview of Civil War Readers' Theater | Women's History Month | Wax Museum Play

Civil War Readers' Theater | Women's History Month | Wax Museum Play

Doing a history based readers' theater with your upper elementary and Jr. High students is a great way to combine reading and learning about the past. 5 Strong Women is an original Civil War readers’ theater that focuses on 5 women who played important roles in both the North and the South during the American Civil War. Read as part of Women's History Month or as a group wax museum activity. Harriet Beecher Stowe Clara Barton Rose O'Neal Greenhow Elizabeth Van Lew Jenny HodgersUse this script as
Preview of Screenplay Bundle | New France and British North America | The Complete Series

Screenplay Bundle | New France and British North America | The Complete Series

Created by
Shaun MacLellan
Looking for a new approach to Grade 7 Canadian History? Make lessons for your students more engaging by introducing this script from my collection of short, historical-fiction screenplays written for young Canadians! Whether your students act them out, or simply take turns reading the parts, setting a storyline within an actual, historical event is likely to entertain the most apathetic of pre-teens and adolescents, giving them an appreciation of their country's fascinating past! This is the
Preview of World War 2: Female Pilots(Members of the WASP): A Reader's Theater Script

World War 2: Female Pilots(Members of the WASP): A Reader's Theater Script

Created by
Gail Hennessey
During WW2, it was very unusual for a woman to be a pilot. When there was a shortage of male pilots due to their being needed in combat, an experimental project was begun where female pilots would be used by the military(although they weren't part of the military) to assist with ferrying aircrafts from the manufacturers to military bases. Female pilots, WomenAir Force Service Pilots,(WASP) also would test repaired planes to see if they were SAFE for male pilots to fly. They also were asked to he
Preview of Types of Government (Terms) of Canada Play or Readers' Theatre

Types of Government (Terms) of Canada Play or Readers' Theatre

This Types of Government (Terms) of Canada Play or Readers’ Theatre: can serve as an introduction to our system of Canadian government. Or, if you teach in Ontario, it can serve as a quick overview of our political system before plunging into the new grade 5 Social Studies’ Inquiry-based research expectations. This 6 character skit explores types and terms of government, especially Canada’s. The props are easily accessible and the humour will appeal to the students. When I tested t
Preview of Women’s Rights Movement Activity Pack

Women’s Rights Movement Activity Pack

The goal of this pack is to help your grade 4-6 students learn the main women and men who fought in the Women’s Rights Movement and the events leading up to the 19th Amendment. Topics Include: suffrage, women’s injustices, the groundbreaking newspaper The Revolution, The Declaration of Sentiments, picketing, and the difficulties faced in order to pass the 19th Amendment. Activities included: -A 20 speaking part reader’s theater with historical figures Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony,
Preview of Canadian Federal Government Play or Readers' Theatre for Social Studies

Canadian Federal Government Play or Readers' Theatre for Social Studies

This Canadian Federal Government Play or Readers’ Theatre can serve as an introduction to our system of Federal government. Or, if you teach in Ontario, it can serve as a quick over-view of our political system before plunging into the new grade 5 Social Studies’ Inquiry-based research expectations. This 6 character skit explores the 3 levels of government and their leaders, the 3 branches of government, various services, laws, the role of pages, governor generals, ministers and the P
Preview of Black History Month Activity | Readers Theater | Rosa Parks

Black History Month Activity | Readers Theater | Rosa Parks

This Black History Month OR Women's History Month-Themed Reader’s Theatre is an engaging way to teach your students about Rosa Parks and the Civil Rights Movement, while also helping to improve reading skills and fluency. Your students will enjoy reading and learning about Rosa Parks and the bus boycott of 1955 as they act out the script. What you'll get:A 3-page script with 7 different speaking parts.A front page to color and write the names of the parts 2 worksheets with comprehension questio
Preview of Canadian Municipal Government Play or Readers' Theatre

Canadian Municipal Government Play or Readers' Theatre

This Canadian Municipal Government Play or Readers’ Theatre: can serve as an introduction to our system of local government. Or, if you teach in Ontario, it can serve as a quick overview of our political system before plunging into the new grade 5 Social Studies’ Inquiry-based research expectations. This 6 character skit, for grades 5-8, explores the Municipal government and their leaders, various services and the town hall. The props are easily accessible and the humour will appeal t
Preview of GOUVERNEMENT MUNICIPAL DU CANADA - Théâtre des Lecteurs

GOUVERNEMENT MUNICIPAL DU CANADA - Théâtre des Lecteurs

This French version—LE GOUVERNEMENT MUNICIPAL DU CANADA - THÉÂTRE DES LECTEURS can serve as an INTRODUCTION to our system of LOCAL government. Or, if you teach in Ontario, it can serve as a quick overview of our local political system before plunging into the new grade 5 Social Studies’ Inquiry-based research expectations.  This 6 character skit explores the municipal level of government and their leaders, various services, their roles, and responsibilities. The props are easily accessible and
Preview of Marie Curie: Scientist, A Reader's Theater Script

Marie Curie: Scientist, A Reader's Theater Script

Created by
Gail Hennessey
WOMEN in SCIENCE: Share biographies of women who have made contributions in science: Marie Curie, biography.A Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Reader's Theater Script.Use this informational and fun script for students to learn about Marie Curie, the Polish scientists who was a pioneer in the area of radioactivity. *Students will find some of the uses of radioactive materials in the 1920s most interesting(as did I). Radium was placed in toothpaste to make teeth whiter, it was placed in shampoo, face
Preview of Civil War: Women Soldiers!(A Reader's Theater Script)

Civil War: Women Soldiers!(A Reader's Theater Script)

Created by
Gail Hennessey
This resource has been revised for the TpT guidelines on slavery, civil rights and warfare.It is estimated that approximately 400-700 WOMEN fought as soldiers during all the major battles of the Civil War.(1861-1865) Since females were not allowed to fight in battles at that time, those women that did become soldiers disguised themselves as men! This Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Reader’s Theater Script has three historians share information on this topic. Actual females who fought in the Civil War
Preview of Susan B. Anthony: A Reader's Theater Script(Women's History Month)

Susan B. Anthony: A Reader's Theater Script(Women's History Month)

Created by
Gail Hennessey
Nicknamed “the Moses of Her Sex”, Susan B. Anthony was a civil rights leader involved with the antislavery movement and the women’s rights and suffrage movement. She caused quite a commotion when, in 1872, she tried to do something most unusual for a woman. She attempted to vote in a presidential election. Great for American History lesson, for women's history month, or for a biography day!Other Resources You May Find of Interest:Women’s History month is celebrated each March. It was President J
Preview of Remembering Anne Frank - Reader's Theater Script

Remembering Anne Frank - Reader's Theater Script

"Remembering Anne Frank" is a poignant and dramatic reader's theater script that brings to life the story of Anne Frank and her family's struggle to hide from the Nazis during the Holocaust. Set in the secret annex in Amsterdam, the tension mounts as the Franks, along with other residents, try to stay hidden while the Nazis search for them. The script highlights the challenges, fears, and bravery of those who suffered during this dark period in history. Ultimately, the script ends with a somber
Preview of Reader's Theater MARIE CURIE ~ Great Non-Fiction! WOMEN'S HISTORY!

Reader's Theater MARIE CURIE ~ Great Non-Fiction! WOMEN'S HISTORY!

If you are searching for a way to get your students to enjoy reading, become more expressive, read aloud with confidence, become more fluent…then let the magic begin!!I have found using Reader’s Theater with large and small groups really helps my students strengthen their reading and language arts skills! My class CHEERS every time I tell them we are going to do Reader’s Theater!! This technique makes reading come alive for your students and can really develop classroom full of confident reade
Preview of WOMEN'S HISTORY: A BUNDLE of 10 READER'S THEATER SCRIPTS

WOMEN'S HISTORY: A BUNDLE of 10 READER'S THEATER SCRIPTS

Created by
Gail Hennessey
Includes:World War 2 Female Pilots(Members of WASP)Revolutionary War Female Spies!Civil War Female SoldiersS.B. AnthonyElizabeth BlackwellEleanor Roosevelt(“First Lady of the World”)Amelia EarhartBessie ColemanSacagaweaKatherine JohnsonCheck out this bundle of TEN Reading Passages on famous women:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Women-in-History-Bundle-of-Ten-Reading-Passages-on-Women-in-History-4409979
Preview of Elizabeth Blackwell: A Reader's Theater Script

Elizabeth Blackwell: A Reader's Theater Script

Created by
Gail Hennessey
Today, there are many women in the medical profession but Elizabeth was the very first woman doctor in not just the United States, but in England, too! It wasn’t easy becoming the first woman to get her degree in medicine. Still Elizabeth didn’t give up and worked even harder to change the opinions of people who thought she could never become a doctor. Great for Women's History Month or if you are looking for a biography activity to use with your students.This fun/informative play uses the form
Preview of Battle of the Plains of Abraham Reader's Theatre

Battle of the Plains of Abraham Reader's Theatre

Created by
Kelden Formosa
This is a reader's theatre script that tells the story of the Battle of Plains of Abraham from both the British and French point of view. Characters include General Wolfe and his staff, General Montcalm, Governor Vaudreuil, and Bishop Pontbriand, as well as several regular soldiers on both sides of the conflict. It also included two narrator roles who explain the historical context for each scene. I wrote this while teaching my Grade Five class in Vancouver, BC. They really enjoyed it and found
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