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3rd grade science scripts for early intervention

Preview of Animal Classification ELA and Science Unit, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade

Animal Classification ELA and Science Unit, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade

Created by
Jane Loretz
Animal Classification (An ELA and Science Unit)These wonderful activities go along great with any animal unit. They are especially great to support and enhance your science lessons on animal groups. The reader theater scripts are two part scripts that focus on information about each animal group. There are 6 animal groups highlighted: mammals, reptiles, insects, fish, amphibians and birds. The students can take turns being the different animals, learn new vocabulary and work on their reading f
Preview of Reader's Theater Solar System Science Class Play Fluency Practice Solar System

Reader's Theater Solar System Science Class Play Fluency Practice Solar System

Looking for a way to fit more into the school day? Save time by incorporating reading and science. This Solar System science play is an original script I wrote for my class as an end of the year performance for parents and students, but it may also be used as a high-interest space introduction or review! It's filled with lots of scientific information about the sun, moons, planets, and other space objects, but even better, it's full of humor and fun! Your 3rd - 6th grade students will LOVE this
Preview of Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core - One Year Bundle

Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core - One Year Bundle

This is a complete set (12 months) of original Common Core aligned phonological awareness curriculum...one lesson for every day of the year (320 pages). If you've enjoyed our monthly bundles, you're going to love this because it's all the months bundled together in one easy download and offered at a 20% discount over buying each monthly individually. This is a single user license however, so if you are planning on adopting this curriculum across your grade level or in your building (for grade l
Preview of Social Story Taking a Break Book + Break Cards (Editable) Behavior Autism

Social Story Taking a Break Book + Break Cards (Editable) Behavior Autism

Our Taking a Break Social Story uses simple language and illustrations to teach children how to ask for a break when they are feeling frustrated or mad at school. This break will allow your students to de-stress and refocus on the task at hand.This social story book is 8 1/2 x 11 with 9 pages + 10 break cards both with editable text.Creative Learning 4 Kidz is a licensed seller of PCS.PCS, Copyright 1981-2019 by TobiiDynavox. All rights reserved worldwide. Used with permission.I recommend you
Preview of Phonemic Awareness Activities & Interventions - Fall Bundle (Sep, Oct & Nov)

Phonemic Awareness Activities & Interventions - Fall Bundle (Sep, Oct & Nov)

This is a complete set of three months (September, October & November) of original Common Core aligned phonemic awareness curriculum...NO PREP, NO PRINT. If you use our scripted phonemic awareness activities daily in your classroom (which requires about 10 minutes a day at least 4 days a week) you will see amazingly ridiculous phonemic awareness growth in your students. The practice of these skills is tried and true, used in K and first grade classrooms at my school. This curriculum is ba
Preview of The Rock Cycle Reader's Theater

The Rock Cycle Reader's Theater

A fun way to act out the rock cycle! This reader's theater contains 20 speaking parts that explain the process that a rock goes through in the rock cycle. Students will not only be able to define sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks but they will also learn science vocabulary such as weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction, cementation, sediment, intrusive, extrusive, mantle, magma, and lava. Each word is defined in the script. Students will also review examples of each type of rock i
Preview of Phonemic Awareness Activities & Interventions - Winter Bundle (Dec, Jan & Feb)

Phonemic Awareness Activities & Interventions - Winter Bundle (Dec, Jan & Feb)

This is a complete set of three months (December, January & February) of original Common Core aligned phonemic awareness curriculum...NO PREP, NO PRINT. If you use our scripted phonemic awareness activities daily in your classroom (which requires about 10 minutes a day at least 4 days a week) you will see amazingly ridiculous phonemic awareness growth in your students. The practice of these skills is tried and true, used in K and first grade classrooms at my school. This curriculum is bas
Preview of Rocks and Minerals Reader's Theater Science Class Play Fluency Practice Erosion

Rocks and Minerals Reader's Theater Science Class Play Fluency Practice Erosion

Looking for a way to save time by incorporating reading and science? How about adding fluency practice for the whole class? This "I Wanna Be a Rock Star" Play is all about rocks and minerals. It is an original science script I wrote for my class as an end of the year performance for parents and students, but it may also be used as a great activity to reinforce a rocks and minerals science unit. The play is filled with lots of scientific information about rocks and minerals, including sedimentary
Preview of Phonemic Awareness Activities & Interventions - Spring Bundle (Mar, Apr, May)

Phonemic Awareness Activities & Interventions - Spring Bundle (Mar, Apr, May)

This is a complete set of three months (March, April, May) of original Common Core aligned phonemic awareness curriculum...NO PREP, NO PRINT. If you use our scripted phonemic awareness activities daily in your classroom (which requires about 10 minutes a day at least 4 days a week) you will see amazingly ridiculous phonemic awareness growth in your students. The practice of these skills is tried and true, used in K and first grade classrooms at my school. This curriculum is based on 16 phonol
Preview of Earth's Rotation and Revolution Reader's Theater

Earth's Rotation and Revolution Reader's Theater

This script allows students to perform and act out the rotation and revolution of Earth. The reader's theater explains the day and night cycle, the difference between rotate and revolve, and the causes of the seasons. Some ideas are to have your students form small groups to perform for other students. Have them create props, a background, add silly voices... anything to help them comprehend! Kids love acting! Check out my Science Reader's Theater Bundle and other Science Reader's Theaters:
Preview of Reader's Theater Weather Class Play - Weather Science Activity Fluency Practice

Reader's Theater Weather Class Play - Weather Science Activity Fluency Practice

Save time by incorporating reading and science! This Weather Play is an original science script I wrote for my class as an end of the year performance for parents and students, but it may also be used as part of a weather unit in science. Not only does it contain excellent scientific information about the water cycle, and weather phenomena like rain, snow, hail, thunder, lightning, and cloud types, but it's also funny and is one your students will love!Specifically, it includes:15 page Original
Preview of Phonemic Awareness Curriculum: Literature Based - One Year Bundle {Set 2}

Phonemic Awareness Curriculum: Literature Based - One Year Bundle {Set 2}

This is a complete set (12 months) of original phonological awareness curriculum...one lesson for every day of the year (307 pages). If you've enjoyed our monthly bundles, you're going to love this because it's all the months bundled together in one easy download and offered at a 20% discount over buying each monthly individually. This is a single user license however, so if you are planning on adopting this curriculum across your grade level or in your building (for grade levels and interventi
Preview of Reader's Theater for Oral Reading Fluency Practice 6 Science Themed Class Plays

Reader's Theater for Oral Reading Fluency Practice 6 Science Themed Class Plays

Looking for a way to save time by incorporating reading and science? Want to give your students meaningful and fun fluency practice? This Reader's Theater Science Bundle can help you accomplish all those goals! It includes six original plays: I Wanna Be a Rock Star (Rocks and Minerals), Weather, the Solar System, Adaptations Around the World, Dude, Where's My Rock (weathering, erosion, and deposition), and Force and Motion at the Amusement Park (introductory physics).Each script has enough parts
Preview of Social Story: Cleaning Up

Social Story: Cleaning Up

Created by
Brooke Reagan
Social StoryCleaning UpSocial story teaching students about cleaning up at school.What's included:Full page and half page social story versionsColor and black and white printer friendly versionsActivity included to check to understandingThis social story is included in my Social Story Volume 3: 12 Social StoriesSocial Stories Volume 3Check out my many other social stories in my store!This purchase is for ONE classroom only. This is a single classroom download, which means this product CANNOT b
Preview of Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core - September Bundle

Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core - September Bundle

**ONE YEAR CURRICULUM BUNDLE is ready and available for a 20% discount when you purchase all months at once - CLICK HERE** For all our friends that teach "down under" and begin school in January, here is the September month just for you! :-) This is a complete month of original Common Core aligned phonological awareness curriculum. If you follow our curriculum in your classroom, which requires 15 minutes a day on the first day and 10 minutes a day for the next four days, you will see amazingly
Preview of Doing My Work-Social Story

Doing My Work-Social Story

Doing My Work-Social Story includes a simple social story to teach students about completing work. The story is designed to be compiled as a book with the story pages of 8.5 x 11 inch size.The story is provided in two formats. The first format includes the story with graphics. This format allows you to print the story and use immediately.The second format provides the story without graphics. This can be used by adding your own photographs of your student(s) within their environment. Some student
Preview of Animal Classification Readers Theatre

Animal Classification Readers Theatre

Created by
Emily Kissner
Looking for an interesting way to teach basic animal classification? This folder contains readers theatre scripts for teaching about the five groups of vertebrates--reptiles, amphibians, fish, mammals, and birds. Each script is two pages and includes parts for 4-5 students. All together, you will have parts for 23 students. The scripts are--well, a little silly! In Molly's Mammals, a pet shop owner who wants to sell only mammals deals with customers who want other kinds of pets. Other scripts in
Preview of The Water Cycle Reader's Theater

The Water Cycle Reader's Theater

This reader's theater allows students to act out and perform the water cycle! Includes 14 speaking parts with vocabulary words such as evaporation, condensation, precipitation, transpiration, groundwater, and runoff. Some ideas are to have your students form small groups to perform for other students. Have them create props, a background, add silly voices... anything to help them comprehend! Kids love acting! Check out my Science Reader's Theater Bundle and other Science Reader's Theaters: Th
Preview of Reader's Theater Science Bundle Rocks & Minerals, Solar System, & Weather Play

Reader's Theater Science Bundle Rocks & Minerals, Solar System, & Weather Play

Looking for a way to incorporate reading and science? How about adding fluency practice for the whole class? This Reader's Theater Science Bundle includes three original plays: I Wanna Be a Rock Star (Rocks and Minerals), Weather, and the Solar System. Each script has enough parts (30) for the whole class and is great to use as part of a science unit, for fluency practice, or to add variety to your reading program. The best part about these plays is that besides being full of scientific informat
Preview of Animal Adaptations Reader's Theater

Animal Adaptations Reader's Theater

This reader's theater provides a fun way to dive into animal adaptations! The story analyzes the difference between structural and behavioral adaptations and how these help animals to survive. Many animal examples are provided as well as an explanation of inherited traits and learned behaviors. Students will see how without adapting, animals will go extinct. Science vocabulary defined and discussed in this reader's theater include: extinction, structural adaptation, behavioral adaptation, insti
Preview of Science Readers' Theatre about Space: Poor Pluto

Science Readers' Theatre about Space: Poor Pluto

From my personal experience teaching elementary grades, there is never enough time for reading or science. This lesson integrates science content into a way for students to practice fluency and reading skills. It not only has science vocabulary about the planets but also uses challenging everyday words for students to learn. This file has a 6-character script (for small group) and a 10-character script (for a larger group) that tells the story about how Pluto is not longer considered a planet
Preview of Science Reader's Theater Bundle

Science Reader's Theater Bundle

This bundle includes SEVEN science based reader's theaters to connect reading, science, and drama! Included readings are "The Cause of Autumn," "Animal Adaptations," "Energy Pyramids and Food Chains," "The Water Cycle," "The Rock Cycle," "Earth's Rotation and Revolution," and "Renewable vs Nonrenewable Resources." This 40 page product allows students to have fun while learning science and practicing reading skills. Some ideas are to have your students form small groups to perform for other stude
Preview of Time to Share Story: A Social Story about Sharing

Time to Share Story: A Social Story about Sharing

Created by
Kate Shepard
Description: Use this social story to teach your students how to share toys with brother, sister, or friends. This is a 5-page story with color pictures and simple phrases to engage your youngest students or your older students with autism or other developmental differences. Children are taught to say “my turn”, play for a while, then say “your turn”, and give the toy to the friend. They are taught to wait for their next turn or to find a new toy to play with. Inspiration: The story was made s
Preview of Energy Pyramid and Food Chain Reader's Theater

Energy Pyramid and Food Chain Reader's Theater

This reader's theater provides a fun way to dive into food chains and energy pyramids! The story analyzes how energy is passed from one organism to the next and how a break in the food chain affects an entire ecosystem. Science vocabulary defined and discussed in this reader's theater include producer, photosynthesis, consumer, herbivore, omnivore, carnivore, decomposer and scavenger. 10 speaking parts as well as a vocabulary note taking sheet are included. Some ideas are to have your student
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