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Earth Day general science scripts for Microsoft Word
Scientific Method Skit: "Where Did the Fish Go?"
As science students learn to use the scientific method, they can also teach others by performing this creative skit.
Plot: When one of the classroom fish is discovered missing, the students work together to solve the mystery. With the help of the scientific method, and some good questions, the fish is found.
Manipulate this Microsoft Word document as much as you like and save it to your computer. Then print it out and make copies of the script for all of your actors and actresses.
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3rd - 5th
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The Triple R's (Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle) - Small Group Reader's Theater
This reader's theater was written for a small group of 5 students. It was written to introduce and reinforce the topic of recycling as well as discuss Earth Day. In this script, five students have volunteered to help their teacher clean up after the class party. They get into a discussion about how they can reduce their garbage and why they should. Through this script, students are introduced to a poem to help them remember how to recycle. It is called The Triple R Test. I use all of my Reader's
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2nd - 6th
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Skit, Reader's Theater
This is a 2 page script about the importance of Recycling. There are 4 individual speaking parts. Others can participate as trees with choral lines and physical expressions of the story. You may also be interested in:Animal Environmental Adaptations: Script & Creative Project
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2nd - 5th
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The Earth Day News Report - Small Group Reader's Theater
This is a small group reader's theater is for 4 students. In the script - Two reporters are out interviewing people about what Earth Day is. They select Bob and Sally to talk with. Bob and Sally are both students in class. Bob hasn’t listened very well but Sally has. Sally is able to say what her class is doing while Bob talks about making the Earth cookies or letting it sleep in. Together Sally and the Reporters are able to help straighten Bob out. When they end there are several suggestions ma
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Small Group Reader's Theaters for Earth Day
The scripts in this pack were written for 3 - 5 students. Each script is on a subject that comes up around Earth Day. I use all of my Reader's Theaters to help students improve their fluency. My students, especially the ones struggling to read, still require motivation to improve and that is where Reader's Theater comes in. You can buy 6 of these scripts in this pack for $8 or pay $2 a piece for them. Buying this pack will save you $4. The scripts in this pack are: Ecoman - Father Earth Mother S
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Inherited Traits Versus Learned Traits - Small Group Reader's Theater
This is a small group reader's theater that was written for 3 students. It is a science reader's theater. If needed, you can change the names to make it for all boys or girls. This reader's theater was written to help remind students about the difference between inherited traits and learned traits. It ties our science curriculum in to reading. Anytime I can combine two subjects I do. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way to do something that they
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4th - 7th
Ecoman Teaches Water Conservation - Spanish Reader's Theater for Small Groups
This is a small group reader's theater is for 4 students. In the script - Students are hanging out and wasting some water; not intentionally - they just aren’t thinking about it. Ecoman arrives and explains what water conservation is. He/She tells the students that even kids can and should help save water. They discuss several easy ways water can be saved by kids. When Ecoman leaves the students are ready to become heroes for the environment! We use reader's theaters to encourage our students to
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Arbor Day Poems
These are Arbor Day Poems that I picked out for the various grades in my school to recite during our Arbor Day Celebration. They also come with a free Arbor Day speech that you can download free on my account.
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1st - 6th
The Earth Day News Report - Spanish Reader's Theater for Small Groups
This is a small group reader's theater is for 4 students. In Spanish, it is called 'El Informe de Noticias del Día de la Tierra'. In the script - Two reporters are out interviewing people about what Earth Day is. They select Bob and Sally to talk with. Bob and Sally are both students in class. Bob hasn’t listened very well but Sally has. Sally is able to say what her class is doing while Bob talks about making the Earth cookies or letting it sleep in. Together Sally and the Reporters are able to
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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The Anti-Litterbug Club Small Group Reader's Theater
This reader's theater was written for a small group of 4 students for Earth Day. In the script,Two children are having a picnic and are going to leave their trash on the ground. A chipmunk tells them they should clean it up and that trash is bad for animals and makes things look terrible. The Litterbug is nearby and wants the kids to leave their trash. It tells them that it is easier to just throw things down rather than throw things away. The kids chose to listen to the chipmunk and gather thei
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Christian Skit #10: Dr. Rubenstein Studies Actions that Defy Fear
Christian Skits for Use with Actors and/or Puppets
Skit 10: Dr. Rubenstein Studies Actions that Defy Fear
PREVIEW
In a series of ten lessons, Christian Skits address science from the standpoint of Christian values. Scientists have studied human reactions to fear and stress. The human heart can speed up, breathing patterns are altered, and cold sweats may make the skin feel clammy and cold.
Dr. Rubenstein, or “Dr. R.” as he is known to young Joey, studies the reactions of the human body to fea
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3rd - 7th
Ecoman Teaches Water Conservation
This is a small group reader's theater is for 4 - 5 students. In the script - Students are hanging out and wasting some water; not intentionally - they just aren’t thinking about it. Ecoman arrives and explains what water conservation is. He/She tells the students that even kids can and should help save water. They discuss several easy ways water can be saved by kids. When Ecoman leaves the students are ready to become heroes for the environment!There is a writing assignment for the students to
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Christian Skits for Actors &/or Puppets #4: Dr. R. Discovers the DNA of a Leader
Christian Skits for Use with Actors and/or Puppets
Skit 4: Dr. Rubenstein Discovers the DNA of a Leader
PREVIEW
In a series of ten lessons, Christian Skits address science from the standpoint of Christian values. Is there a gene for leadership? Yes, scientists think there might be. But does DNA make a leader? No, but God does. He is the Creator, the greatest scientist ever known to man. Dr. Rubenstein, or “Dr. R.” as he is known to young Joey, learns to appreciate just how wise our great God is
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3rd - 7th
Science Peer Feedback Sentence Starters (editable)
Students use these sentence starters to give feedback for science. These will help them get started in giving MEANINGFUL feedback! It's a Word Document so you can edit/modify for students/classes as needed. Print and laminate or copy and have them paste it in their notebook. Hope this is helpful!Take a look at my other science resources:Science Reference RingsScience Discussion Sentence Starters (Editable version)Making A Great Scientific Model ChecklistMaking a Scientific Model Guide/Checklist
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5th - 9th
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Recycle Man - Small Group Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater was written for a small group of 3 students and their teacher or principal for Earth Day but can be done anytime you want to talk about recycling. A trash can is full and it is time to call your teacher, um, Recycle Man. But each student learns that anyone can be a hero and help save the planet by reusing, reducing, and recycling. I write small group reader's theaters so they will work better in centers and to avoid having long wait times between student's lines. Wait time
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4th - 8th
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Photosynthesis; A Dramatic Reading
A short play that can be read out, acted, modified by pupils to encourage the learning and understanding of photosynthesis. This is aimed at KS3, but works equally well with KS4, especially if you encourage the pupils to improve the content to cover what they are expected to know (with key terminology such as limiting factors, nutrients etc).
This play has been showcased at educational conferences, widely shared amongst teachers, and was published as part of the Guardian newspapers' Summer Crea
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7th - 10th, Higher Education
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A Skit About Dynamic Equilibrium
Skit title: Dynamic Equilibrium A fun, informative skits to use to make science come alive in your classroom.Perfect for grades 3-5Characters:Narrator Owl Rabbit Bear Cubs #1 and #2MonaCamAsters #1 and #2 and #3 Cougar Bear DeerChipmunk MouseHIGHLIGHTS of the skit:Dynamic EquilibriumDynamic equilibrium is a constant adjustment to change, maintaining an overall balance. Organisms are constantly making adjustments to maintain a balance in their ecosystem in order to sustain life!How the En
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3rd - 5th
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Earth Day Jeopardy - A Classroom Play
This is a classroom play designed to teach students (and their parents) about environmentally friendly ways to take care of everyday problems (i.e., ants in the home, pests in the garden, dead batteries in toys, etc.) The host, Timothy Takecharge, presents the contestants with a variety of scenarios, and their Jeopardy-style answers are designed to teach the audience about ways to care for our Earth. One contestant, however, has quite a different (and comical) approach to solving these everyda
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3rd - 6th
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Reduce, Reuse, Recyle - Short plays
This script is part of a recylcing unit. It's great for promoting Earth Day or for intigrating design and technology with Drama. Have the students bring in materials that otherwise would be thrown away, to create the following things to go with the script:
- paper/plastic cups to make a pyramid
- materials to make a necklace
- materials to make earrings
- materials to make various models of recycling/energy saving factories/plants
Keep in mind the students need to bring their own recycled ma
Environment: Analyzing photos of current environmental issues.
Aim: Students will describe and evaluate photos to identify the effects of current environmental issues.
Students will learn to:
1. Describe and Evaluate photos of environmental issues
2. Identify Current Environmental Issues
3. Recognize the effects and implications of environmental issues on environment, marine and wildlife, water, coast shore and contribute to global warming
4. Infer how to prevent or limit environmental issues
5. What they can do to help the earth
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5th
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Biome Skit "Script"
This document has a script for a play or skit that your students can put on after learning about food chains, food webs, and habitats and biomes. We used this as our culminating activity or STEAM project at the end of a science chapter about food chains, food webs, habitats and biomes. I used this with a fourth grade class but shared it with third and fifth grade colleagues and they said it worked well also.
Before having students complete this skit packet, you would break them up into grou
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3rd - 6th
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Christian Skits for Actors and/or Puppets 1: Dr. Rubenstein Goes Rogue
In a series of ten lessons, Christian Skits address science from the standpoint of Christian values. Did God create the earth? Yes, he did. He is the Creator, the greatest scientist ever known to man. Dr. Rubenstein, or “Dr. R.” as he is known to young Joey, learns to appreciate just how wise our great God is. The skits can be presented with live actors such as the children themselves, child and parent, child and teacher/tutor, or puppets. There are only two parts: Dr. R. and Joey so the sk
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3rd - 6th
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Nervous System Skit
This is a short skit that helps students make the Nervous System more concrete. There are four groups of characters, Brain Cells, Spinal Cord Nerves, Peripheral Nerves, and Stimuli. The stimuli is a hot stove and when the peripheral nerve touches the stove it sends a message to the Brain. The brain interprets the message then sends a message back to the hand.
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6th - 8th
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Earth Day: A Beaver's River (Reader's Theatre)
Translated and adapted from an original work in Spanish, this children's play will capture the hearts of many. Students can read this play, either for an English class, a drama class, or even an earth science class. With Earth Day now on the calendar, students can learn the script to perform for student body. Earth Day will not be the same after this performance. Included are guided questions to assist in comprehension, but also to provide evaluative measures where students can make true inner
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2nd - 5th
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