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World history scripts $5-10
Reader's Theater: Aztec, Incan, & Mayan Civilization Myths (intermediate)
Review key elements of the Incan, Mayan, and Aztec ancient civilizations while focusing on differentiation in reading fluency! This reader’s theater set features 3 popular myths/legends from history written on 3 separate reading levels (each with a lexiled reading level) for a total of 9 plays. Each script contains 6-8 parts, making it a perfect activity for centers or leveled guided reading groups with over 20 different characters provided! Modified versions provide support in basic fluency
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Ohio 5th Grade Social Studies Reader's Theater Bundle
Remembrance Day - Veterans Day Tableaux for Assembly Script
Looking for something more creative for your Veterans Day (USA) or Remembrance Day (CAN) Assembly? This tableaux series is just the thing! As a Drama Club teacher I created a series of 5 scenes where the students are frozen in dramatic poses (tableaux) on the theme of the purpose and meaning of Veterans Day/Remembrance Day and it was a very moving performance. The tableaux are very easy to rehearse, only require a minimal amount of props and black t-shirts for costumes. I have also included
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3rd - 6th
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Our Lady of Guadalupe: Slide Show and Art Project
Celebrate December with this inclusive slide show on Our Lady of Guadalupe and the miracle that Juan Diego witnessed in Mexico 500 years ago. The slide show also includes a section on Aztec culture and Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire to give students background on how the miracle affected relations between the two warring cultures. Other slides illustrate and discuss some 20 symbols and miraculous features of the tilma that Juan Diego used to gather roses in. A simple art project is also i
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1st - 8th
Ancient Egypt Reader's Theater Plays (With Leveled Parts)
Three leveled readers' theater plays that describe various aspects of ancient Egyptian civilization and culture.The first play, Making a Mummy, describes the process of making a mummy. The second play, Finding Tut's Tomb, joins Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon during his discovery of King Tut's tomb. The third play, Building a Pyramid, follows the building of a pyramid.Leveled PartsMaking a Mummy•Sekr- 1st Grade•Alim- 2nd Grade•Aka- 3rd Grade•Narrator - 5th GradeFinding Tut's Tomb•Callendar- 1
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Cultures Leveled Readers Theater Bundle
Ancient Africa Unit
Unit Includes:
*All Files can be accessed from a Mac or Windows computer*
Lesson 1- Development of African Civilizations
Keynote/PowerPoint- (28 Slides)
Teacher Script for Keynote- (7 Pages)
Student Outline for Keynote
Lesson 2- Kingdoms and States of Africa
Keynote/PowerPoint- (25 Slides)
Teacher Script for Keynote- (8 Pages)
Student Outline for Keynote
Lesson 3- African Society and Culture
Keynote/PowerPoint- (21 Slides)
Teacher Script for Keynote- (9 Pages)
Student Outline for Keynote
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7th - 12th
Also included in: World History Bundle
Napoleon Bonaparte Activity Bundle
This popular bundle saves time and money by covering Napoleon and the French Revolution through a DBQ, a history station and 2 crossword puzzles. It covers Common Core Standards.The Common Core Standards were written and developed by The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices and Council of Chief State School Officers. © Copyright 2010. National Governors Association Center for Best Practices and Council of Chief State School Officers. All rights reserved.This product is the wo
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8th - 12th
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Remembrance Day - Veterans Day Assembly Performance & Info - Why We Remember
Need a new idea for the yearly assembly for Remembrance Day or Veterans Day? Want your classroom students to better understand the history and meaning of certain traditions or events that always take place during these school assemblies, but you don’t have time to research the details? Do you desire an idea that is more personal and has greater impact between the audience members (the students) and why we remember those who fought for our country? This 17-page document contains a summarized expl
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Fall of Rome and Rise of Middle Ages A Play
The purpose of this activity is to help students identify and understand the causes and effects of the Fall of the Roman empire.
Students will participate in a play in which the Roman emperor continually taxes his people into poverty and then enslaves those unable to pay. Students will understand how the Emperor’s financial policies led to the Middle Ages and the conditions of serfdom for many poor people of the empire. Students will also understand the reasons barbarians attacked Rome, leadin
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7th - 9th
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If WWI Was a Bar Fight - Classroom Skit!
I first saw this concept in a funny meme - I'm not 100% sure who to credit with the original, but I wrote this script based off of that funny meme I saved on Pinterest years ago. This activity is SO fun; it places WWI in a fun, trendy new pub; the Eurobar, in June of 1914. Archduke Ferdinand's assassination is translated into the spilling of a drink, the Versailles treaty magically becomes America ruffling through an unconscious Germany's pockets to buy drinks for all his allied friends, and the
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7th - 12th
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Ancient Rome Reader's Theater Plays (With Leveled Parts)
Three leveled readers' theater plays that describe various aspects of ancient Roman civilization and culture.The first play, How'd You Build That?, is a play describing some of the great architectural feats of ancient Rome. The second play, Visit to a House, describes Roman home life. The third play, Paulus Maximus, Soldier, interviews a Roman soldier.Leveled PartsHow'd You Build That?•Chip - 2nd Grade•Erebus - 3rd Grade•Balius - 4th Grade•Hector - 5th GradeVisit to a House•Abigailst Grade•Cal
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Cultures Leveled Readers Theater Bundle
Hamlet | Play Script & Close Reading Bundle | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Two resources perfect for students learning about Hamlet by William Shakespeare; a play script written for young performers and a close reading activity.⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻The play script has been rewritten to be suitable for young performers. Hamlet tells the story of a Prince whose father, the King, has just died. His father’s ghost visits him and tells him that the new King, Claudius – who has married his mother – was the killer. Hamlet wants revenge and
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5th - 7th
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World War 1 for 4th Graders
Maybe your 4th Grade Social Studies text book only has two paragraphs on World War I — but you want your students to know more about this cataclysmic event in world history. Maybe not dates and major players and specific battles, but just a feel for the kind of war it was, and how it changed the history of warfare. My slide show “World War I for 4th Graders” provides not only information about turn of the century warfare, but also some interesting and offbeat facts that will spark their intere
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4th - 5th
French Revolution Causes Play
Introduction: This play includes many members of the class and helps students understand the events and causes of the French Revolution through active participation. After the play, students demonstrate their understanding with four quick questions.
Objectives: Students will understand and identify the causes of the French Revolution and some of the early events and effects.
Procedures/Supplies: Print out signs and the tri-colored flag. Color the flag before the play. Designate places in
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7th - 9th
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Readers' Theater: Exploring Early America (4th & 5th grade)
Students will travel back in time to witness the earliest inhabitants of our continents as they practice fluency and expression all at the same time! This original play contains 23 parts featuring 3 different reading levels to ensure whole class participation, differentiation, and engagement. Students will participate in a mammoth hunt, visit a Mayan temple, and board a Viking ship as they learn about important historical events in a humorous and engaging way! Integrating important Social Stu
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Ohio 4th Grade Reader's Theater Mega Bundle!
Ancient Greece: Athens Daily Life Reader's Theater
What better way to get your students into the headspace of the Athenians than with a reader’s theatre! This resource explores the various lifestyles in ancient Athens to give students a glimpse of their daily life. Students are able to identify how Athenian life was different from Spartan life, as well as the specific roles of different people. Between each scene, there are specific discussion questions to use with the class, and I have also included a note-catcher sheet on which we recorded bul
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6th - 8th
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Ancient Greece Reader's Theater Plays (With Leveled Parts)
Three leveled readers' theater plays that describe various aspects of ancient Greek civilization and culture.The first play, The First Olympians, is about the first Olympics. The second play, The Great Thinkers, is about various Greek philosophers. The third play, Trojan Horse, recreates the classic Greek tale of deception.Leveled PartsThe First Olympians•Kellias - 1st Grade•Heron- 2nd Grade•Timon- 3rd Grade•Narrator - 4th GradeThe Great Thinkers•Epicurus - 1st Grade•Pythargas - 2nd Grade•Aris
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Cultures Leveled Readers Theater Bundle
Life in Medieval Europe (Feudalism), A Play
This is a short play meant to help enhance any lesson about life in Europe during the Feudal era, the Dark Ages, the Middle Ages - whatever you are doing in your class. I even use this play to help introduce the coming Great Age of Exploration. The play takes about 15-20 minutes to complete. This includes choosing parts, giving some instructions, handing out props (I use props gathered over the years, but not necessary). Parts can go to really any student in your classes. The play is great for r
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5th - 12th
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Imperialism Map Simulation World History 1750-1900
This lesson is meant as an introduction to European Imperialism in the time frame 1750-1900. As the teacher reads the script, student complete an annotated map illustrating the impact of European Imperialism on Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The Berlin Conference, Opium Wars, Chilean Copper Mines, South African diamond mines, the Suez and Panama Canals, and much more are included in this lesson. Included in this lesson:Hook activitySlide deck with notes for the simulationKey for students' anno
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9th - 12th
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American History 20th Century Reader's Theater Bundle
This resource contains three complete Reader's Theater activities for middle grade students for American History in the 1900's. The plays in this product cover World War I, the Roaring 20's/ Great Depression, and the Cold War!Each play is a 5-Act, 25-role Reader's Theater script. Reader's Theater is an engaging instructional strategy for middle grade students that allows them to act out various historical scenes. This resource is a great review activity and assessment strategy. It also helps bui
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5th - 8th
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World War 2 Assembly Script - Second level/KS2
This World War 2 assembly script is aimed at parent/sharing the learning assemblies of KS2/second level learners. It covers the following subjects: - basic facts- Evacuation- Blitz- Home Front- RAF- Minute Silence- Songs- Art sharingThe script has 30 speaking roles but some can be split up to make more. There are also scenes which could include non-speaking roles.Please review if you enjoy!
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Not Grade Specific
The Easter Story Class Assembly Script
Introducing our meticulously crafted class assembly script, “The Easter Story,” an engaging and educational resource perfect for bringing the story of Easter to life in front of the entire school. This comprehensive package is designed to make your assembly both memorable and meaningful.Our resource provides you with a detailed script that narrates the Easter story with clarity and emotion, ensuring that each student and audience member can connect with the tale. The character list is thoughtful
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Happy New Year Around the World! (Matching Cards with Facts, Script)
Want to include more world history and cultural celebrations into your lessons? This resource includes fact cards about how the following 27 countries celebrate New Year's Eve and/or Day:ArgentinaAustraliaBelgiumBrazilCanadaChileChinaDenmarkEnglandFranceGermanyGhanaGreeceHaitiIndiaIsraelItalyLaosThe NetherlandsNigeriaScotlandSierra LeoneSouth AfricaSpainThailandThe United States of AmericaVenezuelaHave the students conduct research to try and match the card featuring the name of the country (wit
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PreK - 12th
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Martin Luther King Class Assembly Script
Immerse your class in the powerful story of one of history’s most influential figures with “The Dream of Equality,” a comprehensive class assembly script centered on the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This meticulously crafted resource is designed to engage and educate students from Key Stage 2, providing a poignant and interactive learning experience for the entire school.What’s Included:A detailed, multi-scene script featuring dialogue and stage directions for a class of 30 chil
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Florence Nightingale Class Assembly
Step back in time and illuminate the life of one of history’s most significant figures in healthcare with our class assembly script about Florence Nightingale. This comprehensive resource is perfect for Key Stage 2 students to perform an engaging and educational assembly in front of their school peers and teachers.Our script, “The Lady with the Lamp,” is meticulously crafted to capture the essence of Florence Nightingale’s journey from a young girl with a dream to the mother of modern nursing. T
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