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Women's History Month criminal justice - law scripts $5-10
Reader's Theater Script - Fairy Tale Mock Trial for the Wolf of 3 Little Pigs
Reader's Theaters are a fun way to get your kids reading. This fairy tale mock trial is for Alexander T. Wolf from the book The True Story of the Three Little Pigs. This reader's theatre script is a fun fractured fairy tale of the Three Little Pigs. This script is for upper elementary (3rd, 4th, & 5th). This is also available for use with Google Classroom™ and is included using TPT's new digital tool!After you download the resource, click the red Create Digital Activity button to get the di
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3rd - 5th
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Reader's Theater Fairy Tales Scripts - Mock Trials of Fractured Fairy Tales
Are you looking for fun reader’s theater for your kids? These reader's theatre scripts are mock trials of your favorite fairy tales. These fractured fairy tale scripts will have your students decide if the villain is guilty or innocent of his/her crimes.Save 20% off when you buy the whole bundle. This is also available for use with Google Classroom™ and is included using TPT's new digital tool!After you download the resource, click the red Create Digital Activity button to get the digital versi
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3rd - 5th
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Reader's Theater Fairy Tales - Mock Trial Readers Theatre Script of Goldilocks
Are you looking for a fun reader's theater for your kids? This reader's theatre script is a mock trial of Goldilocks. This fractured fairy tale will have your students decide if Goldilocks is guilty or innocent of her crimes.This script is for upper elementary (3rd, 4th, & 5th) and is a spin-off of the Goldilocks fairy tale. This is also available for use with Google Classroom™ and is included using TPT's new digital tool!After you download the resource, click the red Create Digital Activity
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3rd - 5th
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Reader's Theater Fairy Tales Scripts for Mock Trial of Wolf from Red Riding Hood
Reader's theater scripts are a fun way to get your kids reading. This fairy tale reader's theater is set up as a mock trial of the wolf from Little Red Riding Hood. This reader's theatre script is for upper elementary (3rd, 4th, & 5th) and is a spin-off of the Little Red Riding Hood fairy tale.This is also available for use with Google Classroom™ and is included using TPT's new digital tool!After you download the resource, click the red Create Digital Activity button to get the digital vers
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3rd - 5th
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Mock Trial: People vs. Woodstock
I searched and searched for a good Mock Trial to use with my govt. students. After not finding what I wanted, I created my own.This document contains everything you need. It includes all witness statements, handouts, info on presenting the different aspects of the trial.The project takes about a week of class time.
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9th - 12th
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Readers Theater: Harriet Tubman | 3rd-6th Grade | Black History Month
Introducing our Harriet Tubman Reader's Theater activity - a fun and educational way for students in grades 3-8 to learn about the life and accomplishments of this brave and determined woman. Through the script, students will explore the history of slavery and the underground railroad, and discover the importance of freedom, bravery, and determination. With roles for multiple characters, including Harriet, her husband John, and her brother William, students can also practice their acting and pub
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3rd - 6th
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
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2nd - 8th
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HELEN KELLER Women's History Month Activities MINI BUNDLE
HELEN KELLER Women's History Month Activities MINI BUNDLEHere's a great set of activities for your students to learn more about the life of Helen Keller.
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2nd - 5th
Jury Simulation #5
This is a reading packet intended to give students a real life experience of our court system. There are multiple testimonies, courtroom vocabulary, and critical thinking expectations. This is a group work assignment, and can be branched out into multiple lessons.[Teacher Notes: It is advised that you read through the court case a few times before teaching this lesson. However, this can be used as a quick substitute activity, as well. Annotating and notetaking will be very important for comprehe
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Not Grade Specific
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Mock Trial Unit
In this Master Guide, you'll find everything you need to run a mock trial in your classroom!Background lessons about the justice system and court room rolesComplete "evidence packet" to be analyzed by students and used to prepare for their role in the trialScript (reader's theater style) for the day of the mock trial*JUST ADDED* End of Unit ReflectionBest for upper elementary/middle school students. The trial is a case between a student and his/her principal. The principal believes the student s
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5th - 8th
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Yertle The Turtle Mock Trial
Students will read the story 'Yertle the Turtle' and then participate in this mock trial for their Social Studies class. Each student will be provided with a part (can accommodate entire classes as many students will be assigned to the jury) and a script to read from. Practicing parts is recommended for the trial to run smoothly.
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4th - 12th
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Readers Theater: Malcolm X | 3rd-6th Grade | Black History Month
Enhance your students' understanding of the civil rights movement with our Malcolm X Reader's Theater activity. Through this engaging and educational activity, students in grades 3-8 will learn about the life and accomplishments of this powerful and influential leader. The script covers the history of segregation and racial discrimination in the United States, as well as the importance of self-reliance, justice, and equality. With roles for multiple characters, including Malcolm, his wife Betty,
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3rd - 6th
Seneca Falls Convention, 1848 - A History Play
“Seneca Falls Convention, 1848” is a short history play recreating the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848, the first gathering in the United States that issued a formal call to establish the legal and economic rights of women, including a constitutional amendment to give women the right to vote. Playscript contains full set, stage, costume directions along with useful staging tips.
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5th - 8th
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Frida Kahlo's colourful journey - a playscript for children
Want to help your students learn about the remarkable artist Frida Kahlo in an interactive, engaging way? Try this play script! INCLUDES· Six vibrant characters · Based on historical events· Two versions of the play script: A colourful edition and a classic black and white version (to save on printing)· Colour coded reading comprehension questions and answers at three different levels GREAT FOR:· Perfect for small guided reading groups · Whole-class reading· Practicing reading comprehension ski
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3rd - 5th
Malcolm X Close Reading | 3rd-6th Grade | Black History Month
Introducing our Malcolm X Close Reading Packet - a comprehensive resource for teaching your students in grades 3-6 about the life and accomplishments of this powerful and influential civil rights leader. The packet includes a close reading passage, 5 bookmark buddies with interesting facts, and a variety of printables for text-based evidence questions, main idea and details, vocabulary, inferencing, real-life connections, critical thinking, and assessment. Plus, answer keys are included for each
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3rd - 6th
Harriet Tubman Close Reading | 3rd-6th Grade | Black History Month
Introducing our Harriet Tubman Close Reading Packet - a comprehensive resource for teaching your students in grades 3-6 about the life and accomplishments of this brave and determined woman. The packet includes a close reading passage, 5 bookmark buddies with interesting facts, and a variety of printables for text-based evidence questions, main idea and details, vocabulary, inferencing, real-life connections, critical thinking, and assessment. Plus, answer keys are included for each printable.Th
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3rd - 6th
Our Lady of Champion - US Marian Apparition - Reader's Theater Skit
Mary appeared to Adele Brise in Wisconsin in 1859. This Reader's Theater skit shares the story of this approved Marian Apparition. In fact, it is the only approved Marian Apparition in the United States! Engage your students in the captivating story of Adele Brise, the appearance of Our Lady of Champion, and a miracle associated with the Shrine!What about Our Lady of Good Help? In 2023, the Vatican granted permission for the Shrine to change the name from Our Lady of Good Help to Our Lady of
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6th - 12th
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Mothers and Daughters of Invention: 4,000 Years of Women in Science
Throughout the ages, women have been responsible for many important scientific discoveries and have devised numerous practical inventions to make our world a safer, healthier, happier place to live.
"Mothers and Daughters of Invention: 4,000 Years of Women in Science" is a short history play that details contributions of notable women scientists from Hypatia of Alexandria and Lady Augusta Lovelace (inventor of the first computing machine) to Nobel Prize winners physicist Madame Curie and gene
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Civics- Wrongful Convictions
Student tend to find this to be one of the most interesting topics. The lesson consists of scripted mini-lecture for the teacher, thought provoking questions, student handout and a video examining a real life case of an individual who was wrongfully convicted! The lesson covers the following topics: 1) Factors that lead to wrongful convictions (for example, unpopular defendant, tunnel vision, Judicial bias, eyewitness testimony, police misconduct) 2) The Innocence Project3) What happens pre-tria
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9th - 10th
Oral argument script (mock trial prosecution/defense AP Lang/Crucible resource)
These trial scripts can be used for ANY assignment, not just The Crucible! It also works well with Antigone, The Great Gatsby, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and a number of other works of literature. I have also used it successfully with Serial and other true crime stories.The point is to be able to prosecute or defend a character or person with arguments and evidence.To make the best use of this resource, combine in a bundle with:〆 Mock Trial manual〆 Judge's script and court procedures〆 W
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Complete AP Lang/Crucible mock trial unit (argument assessment)
La Caballa Blanca (Greta Nilson’s Magic Mare)
IN 1852, a stranded emigrant wagon train faces death on the Oregon Trail. Young Greta Nilson disappears from camp in search of Shunka-tonka-Wakan — the moon-white “Ghost Horse” or “Caballa Blanca” of the prairies, whose mysterious arrivals in time of need have saved many lives since the time of the Conquistadors. Together with her Blackfoot friend, Yellow Hawk, Greta beholds the magic mare and discovers a route that saves the settlers. Guest appearances by Francisco Coronado and mountain man Jim
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4th - 10th
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Women History - Ten Suffragists and Activists
Monologues depicting 10 women who advanced a woman's right for equal educational opportunities, increased civil liberties, and the universal right to vote in the United States: Susan B. Anthony, Alice Paul, Elizabeth C. Stanton, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Clara Shortridge Foltz, Clara Barton, Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Abigail Adams, and Inez Milholland Boissevain. Some of the monologues appear in two versions, for school-age or adult audiences and one for K-2 students with notes, suggeste
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Framed for a Day: A Forensic Science Screenplay
Looking for a way to engage your students in a case that feels as real as the desk they're sitting in? This is it! "Framed for a Day" is a screenplay written with the sole purpose of immersing your students into the world of Forensic Science and criminal investigations. This 26-page screen play is a whirlwind of love, murder, and deceit. Your purchase includes two versions of the screenplay-- The first includes a student handout (and directions to answer questions placed strategically throughout
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8th - 12th
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Annie Christmas and the Natchez Trace Bandits
THIS SHORT U.S. History play is based on an extraordinary woman — six-foot-eight Annie Christmas, a legendary Mississippi ferry boater who flourished during the early 1800s. In this exciting drama, Annie and her passengers, the Ferguson family from Boston, are captured by Big Jim Girty and his gang — the most notorious river pirates in the whole Natchez Trace. With clever tricks and outrageous yarns, Annie and the Fergusons outwit the pirates and win their freedom. Playscript contains full set,
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2nd - 8th
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