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Readers' Theater: The Very Cranky Bear
4 animal friends just want to get out of the rain and play in a nice, warm spot. 1 cranky bear just wants to take a nap in his nice, dry cave. Everything ends up working out, but not before the bear ends up looking ridiculous! This play is based on the book by Nick Bland. It is 4 pages long and has 7 parts: Narrator 1, Narrator 2, Moose, Zebra, Lion, Sheep and Bear.
Readers' Theater helps kids improve their reading fluency (pace, smoothness and expression) and self-confidence!
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K - 3rd
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Readers' Theater: The Stinky Cheese Man
If you know and love the classic tale of the Gingerbread Man, then you'll laugh yourself silly reading this fractured fairy tale play, which is based on the book "The Stinky Cheese Man" by Jon Scieszka.
-The script is 5 pages long
-There are 8 characters (Narrator, Stinky Cheese Man, old man, old
woman, girl, boy, cow, fox)
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K - 3rd
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The Hare and the Tortoise Readers' Theater Script
Another one of Aesop's great fables!!! Students will love being Hare or Tortoise and acting out the race to the finish line. This readers' theater script goes well with a reading unit on Aesop's fables, a character education lesson, in a literacy center with props and costumes, or just for reading fluency practice. Text is aimed at early elementary. Script has 6 different speakers.
See other great Readers Theater scripts, lesson plans and graphic organizers in my TpT store. This script is inc
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1st - 3rd
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Sentence Strips Visuals for Speech Therapy | Sentence Expansion | FREE
Carrier phrases are phrases in which the first few words are constant and only the last word changes. These phrases help to encourage longer utterances, offer repetition and provide multiple opportunities to practice targets without an additional cognitive task of having to generate ideas, which may detract from the articulation or vocabulary drill. For early readers, they also provide sight word practice!⭐️ Products related to this item:Articulation Story Dice Companion for Speech Therapy using
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K - 3rd
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Informational Writing Sentence Starters/Graphic Organizer
A good way to help those who struggle putting their thoughts together and with writing organization to write a one paragraph informational piece. Includes choice of topic sentence starters, details, and closing sentence starters.
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Not Grade Specific
Taking a Break Social Skill Story & Task Cards FREE
FREE Sample: Taking a Break Social Skills Story Are you an educator dedicated to fostering behavior management, social skills, and emotional growth in special education and preschool settings? Discover a FREE sample of our comprehensive Taking a Break Social Skills Story with Social Emotional Learning Activities, a resource that empowers both teachers and students!Explore Essential Social Skills: This FREE Sample provides a peek into our comprehensive resource, showcasing how it facilitates conv
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PreK - 2nd
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Fox and Grapes Readers' Theater Script
This readers' theater script takes the story "The Fox and the Grapes" and allows early elementary students to act it out. Text is easy to read. Script has 4 speaking parts. Great to use for a study with Aesop's fables, character education, or learning about the genre of plays and scripts. Place copies of the script in a literacy center with props and costumes and let your students have fun practicing their fluency!
Script written by Martha Hach.
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1st - 3rd
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Readers' Theater: The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Three brothers go looking for delicious grass but come across a big ugly troll with huge eyes and a long nose. They manage to get past him, the last one knocking him off his own bridge. This classic tale is fun to perform!This play is 2.5 pages long and has 5 characters: Narrator, Big Billy Goat, Medium Billy Goat, Little Billy Goat, Troll.
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K - 2nd
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Social File | FREE Social Narrative, Lesson & Activity | Conversation Skills
Teach how to make on topic social comments during conversation using mind based SOCIAL FILES! This is a 20 page, no prep, google slides lesson with large text, visuals, and printable options made for special education students with disabilities (autism, intellectual disabilities, down syndrome, etc.). This can be used for in person, virtual, remote or distance learning class. Useful for speech therapy, life skills or anyone teaching social skills, commenting skills, how to comment, how to make s
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2nd - 12th, Adult Education
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Social Story - Hitting
A social story about practicing ways to calm down when angry instead of hitting or kicking.
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PreK - 6th
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{Are You a Text Talker?} Using the Language of Textual Evidence: ELA CCSS 1
This freebie is a quick cheat-sheet for students to remind themselves of the text-based language called for by students in the Common Core for ELA, in particular, during and while participating in teacher-directed close readings of text. These sentence starters give students a head start on how to begin their thinking and use text-based language when orally citing evidence from the text.
This product is one sheet with the option of several different backgrounds. Print full sheets or select "m
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K - 12th, Higher Education
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IEP Meeting Agenda and Checklist
Use this editable agenda and checklist to keep track of your IEP meetings. It includes a list of IEP meeting steps with a short description, as well as a simplified checklist with a spot for you to add your own notes. This is an essential too for special educators who want to be organized and prepared for the IEP meetings.
How to Use
Prior to the IEP meeting, you can use this checklist to prepare yourself and make sure you are ready for the meeting. Add any critical notes you might need for the
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Staff
The Principal's New Clothes - Reader's Theater for the Entire Class!
This reader's theater is for the entire class! You will need at least 11 students but more is always better. This ties into my other twisted fairy tales except that it was written to do as a class. I split my class into two groups and both groups practice. When we perform we discuss what things we liked about each group. I use this to introduce the small group reader's theaters I have them do the rest of the year. I have also come back to the script at the end of the year to perform in front of
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3rd - 8th, Adult Education
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Readers Theater: Greatest Hits FREEBIES
17 scripts (14 fiction & 3 non-fiction) with anywhere from 2 to 7 characters to help your students improve their reading fluency (pace, smoothness, expression) and have fun!
Included with the scripts are some informational pieces about close reading and Readers' Theater.
Over 100 pages for FREE, enjoy!
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1st - 4th
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Readers Theater Script: The Peacock and the Crane Aesop's Fable
This is reader’s theater script with 7 speaking parts is a retelling of Aesop’s classic fable from ancient Greece . **The script does not have the moral stated, so students can discuss and figure out the message for themselves.** (CCSS 2.2 and CCSS 3.2) The moral could be stated as: It is better to be useful than to be beautiful. Aesop’s fables are well loved even though they had their beginnings more than two thousand years ago! This story about a proud peacock is a popular one, and it has been
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Bundle: K-2 Readers' Theater Scripts
Readers' Theater: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (partner & trio play)
These two plays are loosely based on the popular book by Laura Numeroff. Kids will have fun acting out the book and will work on improving their fluency (pace, smoothness & expression) at the same time!
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K - 3rd
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The Harvest Moon Reader's Theater and Reading Literature Toolkit FREEBIE
The Harvest Moon is a concept your students may have heard of, but have no idea what it is all about. In this 2-page realistic fiction, 6-character script, your students will learn a bit of information about this autumnal event.Included in this fall common core aligned toolkit:• 2-page, 6-character script• reader response questions• context clue word work• a journal prompt for post-reading writingEstimated Lexile Measure is 850.If you are looking for a quick script to enhance student comprehens
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4th - 7th, Staff
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It's OK to make a mistake social story
Social story about accepting that everyone makes mistakes at school when they are learning and that that is OK. It also covers some ways to overcome your mistakes.The point of a social story is to use a patient and reassuring tone to teach children about social situations in a way that can be easily understood. Social stories can be useful for any child who is struggling to understand a situation or concept or needs help to understand a social skill or social cue, expectations, perspectives, co
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: Coping at School Social Stories Bundle
How to Stop Biting Social Story Narrative with Visuals (EDITABLE)
Social Story Narrative- Preschool and Older - Autism/Special EdStudies have shown that social stories can help teach children social-emotional skills in challenging situations. One common behavioral issue seen in children with special needs such as autism is to bite when feeling angry or frustrated. Children with this behavior often do not understand why it is a problem or what they can do instead of biting. As a result, this story is written to help them identify why they are biting others and
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PreK - 12th
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61 Good and Bad Choice Cards - Social Skills - SEL
61 Good and Bad Choice Cards - Social Skills - SELRusty was always getting in trouble, which made Rusty sad. People call him a bad dog or a bad boy. Rusty knows he is a good dog and a good boy, so why do they say that about him? I'm sure some of your students feel the same way. It's all about the choices that we make. But what are choices? The first set of cards review what is a choice. Is your name a choice? What about wearing a red shirt today? 15 total cards.The second set of cards is all abo
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Act before thinking lesson
What Is An IEP, Vision & Goals | SOCIAL NARRATIVE for SPED Students | FREE
Do your students know what an IEP is? Or what IEP goals are & why they have them? Teach students about their IEP Vision using this simple social narrative story! Give students the self-determination skills to take control of their futures, by explaining to students what their IEP goals & vision are, how to understand their own words, and why this is important! Included is a FREE, matching video!Begin with this, and then STOP WRITING IEPS WITHOUT YOUR STUDENT’S INPUT! (It is mandatory to
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: GROWING Bundle | TRANSITION Planning & Skills | High School Special Ed
Fun, Christmas Readers Theater – Not the Night Before Christmas
Twas the week before Christmas and all through the houseEv'ry creature was stirring, especially the mouse!"Here’s a rollicking Readers Theater rendition of the old poem "The Night Before Christmas" by Carol Montgomery of Readers Theater All Year™. Your students or family will enjoy this fun Christmas Readers Theater script. Here’s what one teacher wrote: "Wow! I have to tell you that your script, Twas not the night before Christmas (????) is soooo funny. The kids love it! Thank you. They laug
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3rd - 5th
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Reader's Theater- A Bad Case of Tattle Tongue
This is a reader's theater adaptation of the social skills book A Bad Case of Tattle Tongue by Julia Cook. I did not change any wording, but added movements and theater emotions/reactions to the original story.
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2nd - 5th
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Cat in the Hat Reader's Theatre Script
Adaptation of Dr. Seuss' "Cat in the Hat" with 8 parts (some parts can be easily doubled)
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1st - 5th
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