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7th grade middle ages scripts for ESL-EFL-ELL

Preview of 153 Conversation starter cards (2 sets) - great for social skills / conversation

153 Conversation starter cards (2 sets) - great for social skills / conversation

This packet includes 2 different conversation starter card sets. - SET 1 contains 60 cards that was included in the original product line. - SET 2 contains 93 cards that are also part of my Social Skills Group Curriculum that is available in my store. I figured I should include these cards here in addition to the old set because I like them better and they are easier on the ink :). I am also adding a blank page for Set 2 so that you can create your own cards. The cards in the two sets are ma
Preview of A Christmas Carol Readers Theater, Discussion Questions and Test (3rd grade RL)

A Christmas Carol Readers Theater, Discussion Questions and Test (3rd grade RL)

Created by
Rebecca Reid
This readers' theater is based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens and is written at a third-grade reading level. It could be used for middle school ESL students or middle or upper elementary school students.Scene (chapter) questions and a final test can be used to assess student understanding of the basic themes, characters, and vocabulary in A Christmas Carol, either during class discussion or as a personal assessment of understanding.See also the correlating character crowns available for
Preview of The Canterbury Tales Bundle (Collection of Six Reader's Theater Script-Stories)

The Canterbury Tales Bundle (Collection of Six Reader's Theater Script-Stories)

Created by
Zachary Hamby
Ever have troubles teaching The Canterbury Tales? Use this collection of six script-stories to generate student interest in Geoffrey Chaucer's classic. Allow your students to inhabit the characters as they learn why these tales have been celebrated for hundreds of years. Each script is approximately 30-40 minutes. Chaucer's humor is still evident, but some of the stories' rougher edges have been softened to make them classroom-appropriate. These tales end up being a favorite of my students.Note:
Preview of Small Group Reader's Theater Twisted Fairy Tales - Book Two

Small Group Reader's Theater Twisted Fairy Tales - Book Two

Created by
WonbyOne
In this second book of Reader's Theaters for small groups, I have placed 7 scripts. They are: Sleeping Homely, The Princess and the Pizza for 3 people, The Princess and the Pizza for 4, Peter Pants and Captain Looks, Beauty & the Beets (and the Turnips and the Onions), Romeo and Juliet, Hansel and Pretzel. I realize that Peter Pants and Captain Looks as well as Romeo and Juliet are not strictly fairy tales but they are very well known and fun for the students. You can buy each of these indiv
Preview of Middle Ages/ Medieval Europe Reader's Theater

Middle Ages/ Medieval Europe Reader's Theater

This activity is a 5-Act, 25-role reader's theater script for the Middle Ages/ Medieval Europe! Reader's Theater is an engaging instructional strategy for students that allows them to act out various historical scenes. This resource also helps build fluency and reading comprehension skills. The acts are as follows: Act I: Early Medieval Europe (Charlemagne/ The Vikings) Act II: The Feudal SystemAct III: The Church and the CrusadesAct IV: Revival and Technology Act V: The Later Middle Ages (Fam
Preview of Leveled Debate Speech Writing Templates and Outline

Leveled Debate Speech Writing Templates and Outline

This is for students who are completely new to debates. It is geared towards elementary students but could also be used by EFL/ESL students who are trying to learn debate. While these resources do not follow a debate fully, it helps familiarize them with a debate so that later, they can do full-on debates. There are four levels, increasing with a little more difficulty each time. The last two levels require students to come up with a rebuttal. There are two editions of each level. One is blank,
Preview of 7th Grade STAAR Reading Review: Drama

7th Grade STAAR Reading Review: Drama

This resource was designed for use as a review for drama questions on the 7th grade STAAR Reading test. Other STAAR resources can be found in my store, BrainyCats Learning Store BEFORE PURCHASING THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE DOWNLOAD AND READ THROUGH THE GUIDED PRACTICE SCENE TO MAKE SURE IT IS SUITABLE FOR YOUR CLASS. My students enjoyed it, but it is about a food contest where competitors try to make disgusting combinations of food, so the topic may be off-putting to some groups. The sample can
Preview of Black Death: A Visit with Simon, A Victim of the Black Death(script)

Black Death: A Visit with Simon, A Victim of the Black Death(script)

Created by
Gail Hennessey
Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about the Black Death, a disease that killed almost 1/2 the population of Europe in its worst outbreak(1347-1351). The fun/informative play uses the format of Simon, a victim of the Black Death, being a guest on Ms. Bie Ografee's talk show and the studio audience asks questions about his experiences during the time(the medical beliefs, the causes, the effects the Black Death had on Europe, etc. Great for a unit of study on the Middle Ages! Co
Preview of William Shakespeare Bundle of 5 plays,  abridged adaptations

William Shakespeare Bundle of 5 plays, abridged adaptations

Created by
Lively Readers
Stop! You've found it, a wonderful set of five of Shakespeare's finest plays. Introduce your class to the greatest hero of the English language and give them a performance experience they'll never forget. These original adaptations have been written in kid friendly language retaining the irresistible excitement of the Bard's stories and will become a favorite of your students now and for years to come.The 5 plays included are:Shakespeare’s Macbeth, abridged adaptationShakespeare’s Midsummer Nigh
Preview of Vietnamese to English ESL Sentences: ESL Newcomer Activities - Rapid Speaking

Vietnamese to English ESL Sentences: ESL Newcomer Activities - Rapid Speaking

Created by
Dr Wiggins
"Vietnamese to English ESL Sentences: ESL Newcomer Activities - Rapid Speaking" allows teachers and limited English speaking students to communicate immediately with little or no knowledge of each other's first language. Simply print a copy for yourself and your ESL Vietnamese to English newcomers. Point to the translation of what you are saying on this convenient bilingual resource. ESL newcomers also point to what they want to say in Vietnamese while you read the English translation next to th
Preview of Reader’s Theater: Federalists vs Anti-Federalists -- Ratifying the Constitution

Reader’s Theater: Federalists vs Anti-Federalists -- Ratifying the Constitution

Every US History student is expected to know the names of prominent Federalists and Anti-Federalists, weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, and why we have a Bill of Rights, This fun, 20-minute reader's theater script allow students to review these concepts in a fresh, interactive way. With added bits of humor (did Patrick Henry really say, "Give me liberty or give me a side of beef?") and the constant middle-school scuffling between Alexander Hamilton and John Adams, students will see
Preview of Theatre Script for Middle School Drama Class- The Greatest Showman

Theatre Script for Middle School Drama Class- The Greatest Showman

Are you looking for a way to engage your middle school drama or theater class in an exciting script? Look no further! This play is loosely based on the popular film The Greatest Showman. Students will love acting out one of the 14 speaking parts as they learn an important life lesson that they can carry with them throughout life. This engaging activity will be something that sticks with students for a long time. ➡️ What you'll get:A 20-page script with 14 main speaking roles8 ScenesSong List Rec
Preview of Goldilocks Behind Bars - Small Group Reader's Theater

Goldilocks Behind Bars - Small Group Reader's Theater

Created by
WonbyOne
This small group reader's theater is for 3 students. In the script Goldilocks is a delinquent who broke into the three bears home. The police have arrested her with mama bear's jewelry in her pocket and are trying to get her to confess. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way to do something that they need. My scripts are in black and white will very little cutesy stuff so they are easier and cheaper to photo copy and not distract the readers. The on
Preview of The Inferno (Reader's Theater script-stories + unit activities)

The Inferno (Reader's Theater script-stories + unit activities)

Created by
Zachary Hamby
Teach the heck out of Inferno! Dante’s epic journey through Hell is filled with horrifying and fascinating sights. Although the Inferno is the perfect text to nab your students’ interest, it still proves to be a difficult and daunting read for many students. Use this Reader’s Theater script-story adaptation of the Inferno to bring the afterlife to life! Teach the scripts on their own (they cover the full Inferno) or use them in conjunction with the original text to build interest and increase co
Preview of King John and The Magna Carta: The (Kind Of) Historically Accurate Story

King John and The Magna Carta: The (Kind Of) Historically Accurate Story

This is an amusing script for a class play revolving around King John and the signing of the Magna Carta. It is loosely based on actual events and examines grievances many barons had with the King, including habeas corpus, taxation, and wartime duties, among others. The script includes 12 characters and is infused with humor, as its designed to be both entertaining and informative. Also included is an exit ticket to check for understanding. The play file is editable as well. Check out these oth
Preview of Marco Polo: A Reader's Theater Script(Explorer)

Marco Polo: A Reader's Theater Script(Explorer)

Created by
Gail Hennessey
Use this informative Reader's Theater Script to learn about Marco Polo. Marco Polo helped to start the Age of Discovery with his book on his adventures to China. The fun/informative play uses the format of Marco Polo being a guest on a talk show and the studio audience asks questions about his life. Great for a Friday biography, for a unit of study on the Age of Discovery or a unit of study on China.Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee's Talk Show SeriesYou may also find the following resources of inte
Preview of Scripts: Renaissance Age of Chivalry skits

Scripts: Renaissance Age of Chivalry skits

Package contains 37 short skits for reader’s theater, a Medieval unit, drama clubs, theater classes or successful entertainment at Renaissance Fairs or feasts plus adaptations for classroom use, discussion starters for elements of literature, art and other extension ideas, a rubric and plenty of internet links for creating a Medieval persona, etc. Template for a formal letter of complaint and job resume are included for cross curricular/interdisciplinary lessons as well as a comparison alley
Preview of Act It Out - Practice Skits for Idioms (Figurative Language)

Act It Out - Practice Skits for Idioms (Figurative Language)

Created by
Oh Snap
Your students will love acting and watching their peers act out these examples of idioms. There are enough skits to cover the alphabet! Answer sheets are included with two options. For your early learners, use the color sets with answer sheets that identify the idiom. Students simply match the idiom to the meaning. For older students or for review, use the whole set of skits with the answer sheet that students fill in. My favorite part of this set is the handout that has other language's equival
Preview of An Interview with the Easter Bunny - Small Group Reader's Theater

An Interview with the Easter Bunny - Small Group Reader's Theater

Created by
WonbyOne
This reader's theater is for a small group of three students. It was written for Easter. In the script, there are only a few days left until Easter but two reporters have been granted an interview. However, as they talk with the Easter Bunny, it becomes clear that all he thinks about is eggs and all he can say begins with EGGS. I write these scripts for small groups to help with fluency. When the group is small, they don't waste time sitting around waiting for their turn and get more time actua
Preview of A Collection of Short Christmas Plays

A Collection of Short Christmas Plays

Created by
Tina Pischiutta
Enjoy these five short plays ranging from 2 - 5 pages, which are funny, easy and a lot of fun for your students. They're great to show off your students' acting ability. Each play showcases from 2 - 6 students and they involve minimal preparation and very few props. Included, you will find a list of the characters for each of these plays. They're very simple scripts; the students love playing these roles and becoming different people for a brief moment. It's so much fun for both the teacher an
Preview of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, abridged adaptation

Shakespeare’s Hamlet, abridged adaptation

Created by
Lively Readers
This abridged adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet can be easily understood by all students because of its kid friendly language.• ELL students and all students will enjoy repeated readings of this play.• This most famous of Shakespeare's plays, will inspire and motivate your students.• Reading Hamlet is a fun way to learn character traits, plot development, language, vocabulary, and more.• Practice reading Hamlet throughout the year and perform it in the Spring, for a great end-of-the-year experi
Preview of Exploration Talk Show Reader's Theatre Script with Graphic Organizer & Rubric

Exploration Talk Show Reader's Theatre Script with Graphic Organizer & Rubric

What a FUN way to get students involved in history! This can be done as a Common Core interactive reading lesson or as a class play. This content-rich theater script or class script is student-centered, interactive and easy to use! The script cast includes Spanish Conquistadors Cortes and Pizarro, Inca Leader Atahualpa, Aztec Leader Montezuma, Sir Francis Drake, Queen Elizabeth and many others. The script is seven pages covering the era of Exploration in a fun Dr. Phil a.k.a. Dr. Telda Trueth mo
Preview of The Princess & the Pizza - Small Group Reader's Theater

The Princess & the Pizza - Small Group Reader's Theater

Created by
WonbyOne
I have combined 2 Small Group Reader's Theaters into this package. They are the same title, The Princess and the Pizza but one is written for 3 characters and one is written for 4. It is a twist on the Princess and the Pea. When performing these, my students compare and contrast the original story and then these two using a Venn Diagram. The moral in these stories deals with when a person should get married and why but it is also meant to be funny. The reason I rewrote the story twice is that I
Preview of [TED ED] Top 10 Most Popular Animations of the Year (2023) Bundle

[TED ED] Top 10 Most Popular Animations of the Year (2023) Bundle

Top 10 Most Popular Animations of the Year (2023): Comprehensive Learning PackTop 10 most popular animations of the year (2023)1. Why is it so hard to escape poverty2. Why do cats have vertical pupils3. Why you procrastinate even when it feels bad4. How does heart transplant surgery work5. Why are cockroaches so hard to kill6. Why is the Mona Lisa so famous7. The tragic myth of the Sun God's son8. The myth of Hades and Persephone9. Why a sausage can do what your gloves cannot10. What is the rare
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