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Drama resources for GATE under $5
Mock Trial Preparation and Script
This product includes graphic organizers to help your students gather ideas and information to present in a formal trial-like manner. You can use any literature story or informational text with this packet. Put a character or a historical figure on trial for crimes they've committed. The possibilities are endless!You will receive:Printable pages that can be used to create a packet specialized for both the Prosecution team and the Defense Team.A script to help move the trial along in a manner tha
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4th - 8th
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Script:The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
16 single-sided page script
Recommended for grades 4 through 8 (or younger, GT students)
Play is approximately 45 minutes long
A perfect culminating activity after enjoying the magic and symbolism of C.S. Lewis' "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe." Enjoy!
(Long live Aslan; Long live Christmas!)
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3rd - 8th
Holiday Reader’s Theater Script The Christmas Spiders Folk Tale
Looking for a darling, short readers theater play? This delightful holiday reader's theater script is a dramatization of the German Legend of the Christmas Spiders. With roles for 15+ it is most suitable for elementary grade level students. Based on the beloved folk tale, students will:Develop beginning characterization through their voicesFocus on their reading, especially in a play formatStrengthen their skills in vocal variety and inflectionPerform for peers in a non-threatening mannerThe S
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4th - 6th
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Storytelling Japan Student Created Pictures Drama Unit Kamishibai Drawing
IMPROVED! Dive into the world of Kamishibai storytelling with DramaMommaaSpeaks' captivating unit, where students embark on a journey of imagination and creativity, exploring the art of storytelling like never before. This 8 day low prep unit is focused on storytelling using a Japanese form of storytelling called Kamishibai as its springboard for inspiration. This unit is successful with fourth through seventh grade students and classes in language arts, reading, drama, world history, social s
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5th - 7th
Drama Reader’s Theater Inca Short Story The Magic Lake Folktale Peru Moral Story
Part of a Readers Theater Bundle The Inca folktale The Magic Lake is a dramatization of a Native American short story with roles for 20+ students and suitable for Social Studies studying indigenous people or South America, a Drama, Language Arts or reading classes. Students have fun while they strengthen their reading (fluency), speaking (diction) and listening skills (restating) while learning to work cooperatively. This product was created specifically for the classroom. This folk tale is ver
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Folk and Fairy Tales Readers Theater Scripts and Units Grades 4 to 7
Folktale Readers Theater Script Buddy and the Evergreen Trees
Part of a Bundle Fighting the winter blahs? Brighten your days with this delightful reader's theater script and short unit, a dramatization of The Legend of the Evergreens. With roles for 15+ it is most suitable for elementary grade level students. Cooperative learning is a focal point of the mini-lesson. A teacher could assign this reader's theater script to students who are distance learning. #BFTPTDEALSBased on the beloved folk tale, students will:develop beginning characterization through
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4th - 6th
Emergency Sub Drama Lesson| Set Design The Rendering| Christmas
Great for a substitute! This set design lesson with a holiday theme was created for gifted upper elementary or middle-grade students or a beginning drama class. Students read a short holiday story or poem, and draw a rendering of their choosing becoming set designers themselves. HOW DO I USE THIS LESSON IN MY CLASSROOM? It could be used as part of a drama unit, art lesson or in conjunction with reading one of the short stories I mention below. This resource was updated and added to on Decemb
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5th - 7th
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Sound Effects Drama Lesson Sound Effects Grades 4 and 5 Foley Engineer Ambience
Part of a Bundle This theater component focuses on sound effects! Students learn about the use of sound effects in a theatrical production, Foley engineers, use sound effects and work cooperatively in small groups to produce a sound scene for their classmates. Many people say they know how to teach about technical theater, but you want to purchase from a trusted, award-winning educator. The product includes:letter to teacherteacher's script--what I say and how I say it!procedure and exercisesu
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4th - 6th
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Costume Design Wicked Musical Tony Award Winner Color Palette Characterization
Elfaba and Glenda anyone? This low prep lesson (50 pages) about costume design is focused on characters of Wicked, the Broadway musical which gives the students an opportunity for differentiation to be costume designers as well as study it. The product is broken in to two class periods, although it could be used for a one-day exploration of the subject. This is a super lesson for a substitute to teach! Gifted students in grade 9 may enjoy this, too! However, it was created for middle school st
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Wicked Musical| Menzel| and Chenoweth Biographies and Costume Design
HALLOWEEN Special Effects Makeup | Fake Scars & Edible Blood | Zombie Skin Drama
Have FUN during the Halloween season with these Edible Blood and Fake Scars Creepy Cool MakerSpace Creation Station Activity! Included are PDF direction sheets with video links in 3 formats-station cards, landscape, and portrait. Simply gather the inexpensive supplies, and let your students create! Ways to Use•Have a Halloween Celebration Day...or week...or month!•Place in your Early Finisher Station.•Set up a Halloween MakerSpace Station.•Do activity as a whole class.•Use as part of your PBIS,
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3rd - 12th
Emergency Substitute Lesson Valentines Day Creative Playwriting Monologue
Part of a Bundle Want to have some fun learning for St. Valentine's Day? This low prep lesson focuses on a play-writing exercise--the monologue and beginning acting. Students select a object indicative of St. Valentine's Day which the teacher provides from this lesson and write a monologue speaking as the object. Then, they design the object on their own paper and perform their monologue. Students don't even realize they are studying play-writing. This can be adapted for other holidays, too.
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Valentines Day | Creative Writing | Playwriting| Monologue Grades
Drama Halloween Theater Arts Lesson Sound Effects Foley Engineers
Part of a Bundle Looking for a lesson with all the screams, eeks and booms possible? This theater lesson focuses on sound effects using Halloween as your theme! Students learn about Foley engineers, create a sound effect scene, use sound effects and work cooperatively in small groups to produce a scary scene for their classmates. This was created for students in grades 5 to 8, however gifted students in grade 4 can enjoy this, too. Part of two bundles: Big Halloween Theme and also Halloween E
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6th - 7th
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Also included in: Halloween Drama Class Units, Scripts and Lessons Bundle!
After Winter Break Activity | Drama Lesson Tableau Exercises Grades 5 to 7
Part of a Bundle Looking for lessons about tableau and movement focused on after the winter break as the theme? Teaching students about tableau in the context of theater goes beyond data – it cultivates a diverse skill set essential for today's performers. By integrating data visualization into their training, students not only enhance their analytical abilities but also develop a keen sense of visual storytelling, a skill vital for creating compelling characters and narratives on stage. This e
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4th - 6th
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End of Year Drama Lesson Tableau Review Cooperative Learning Creativity
Needing end of the school year activities? Here's a different one for you--this drama lesson focuses on tableau. It is unique, quick, engaging and PERFECT for reminscing about the great school year you've had. End the school year on a positive note! Easy prep for the teacher. Note: This lesson was created using the Theatre Art Georgia Standards of Excellence for Fourth GradeGeorgia Standards: TA4. CR1 A and B Organize, design, and refine theatrical work. A. Create characters with specific
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3rd - 6th
Halloween Sound Effects and Radio Commercial Playwriting Drama Unit 5 Days
Are you a drama teacher or educator looking to infuse a thrilling and fun dose of Halloween spirit into your classroom? This five day Halloween themed resource is here to help you captivate your students' imaginations and foster their love for dramatic storytelling through the use of sound effects and playwriting. Plus, everyone is going to have a whole lot of fun doing so. Note: If you own my Halloween sound effects lesson or my radio theater unit which includes the radio commercial, I have
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6th - 8th
Reader’s Theater Script How the Bee Got Its Stinger Cherokee Indian Story
Part of a Bundle This Cherokee Indian short story, How the Bee Got Its Stinger is a readers theater dramatization of a Native American legend with roles for 25+ students and suitable for Social Studies studying indigenous people, classes studying folk tales, legends or fables, or in a Drama, Language Arts or reading class. Students strengthen their reading (fluency), speaking (diction) and listening skills (restating) while learning to work cooperatively. This product was created specifically
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Semester Long Curriculum for Drama| Theater Class Back to School!
Emergency Sub Plans | Two Days| Theatre Idina Menzel Biography Newspaper Format
On Sale for Only a Short Time! Here's a low prep close reading lesson to re-energize your class 1 to 2 days in length! This biography (formatted like a newspaper) about the actress Indina Menzel of Wicked, the Broadway Musical and If/Then fame. Students in middle and high school students can discover the true story of a legendary performer. There's even possibilities for differentiation! Each lesson in the famous artist biography series is tailored to the strengths of that particular artist.
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7th - 9th
Emergency Sub Plan Anthony Ramos Bio One Pager Assign Hamilton In the Heightst
PART OF A BUNDLE This low prep lesson focuses on Broadway Tony award winning actor and singer, Anthony Ramos star of bothHamilton and Into the Heights fame. The student researches questions about his interesting life, journey to Broadway, and various accolades he's received while practicing growth mindset. Finally, using a One Pager assignment, the student designs his life. Need something for a substitute? All is needed is the internet. HOW DO I USE THIS IN MY CLASSROOM? Many teachers comb
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6th - 8th
Readers' Theater: The Three Types of Rocks
This Readers’ Theater introduces the three types of rocks and how they form. Middle school students will enjoy learning Earth science content, while interacting with each other through the script. The informative text is kept “light” with fun interjections from The Sound Effect Crew and a surprise encounter with Rocky the Genie. The script includes vocabulary words, helpful hints, a diagram of the rock cycle, supportive links, and follow-up questions for students. It also would be an excellent a
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5th - 8th
Emergency Sub Lesson Jennifer Hudson Bio One Pager Assignment and Free Poster
This low prep lesson focuses on EGOT winner, singer and actress Jennifer Hudson. Simply amazing feat! The student researches questions about the composer's fascinating life, quotes, education, journey to American Idol, film and Broadway, and various accolades she's received while practicing growth mindset. Finally, using a One Pager assignment, the student designs his life. Great lesson for differentiation! This lesson takes sixty to ninety minutes to complete. Need something for a substitut
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7th - 10th
Write a Play Review - Persuasive Writing with Sample
After a trip to the theatre, or watching a play on Youtube, students write a play review, following a straight-forward structure. Meets common core ELA objectives.Easy to follow directions, and sample review included.For grades 5 and up.
SCAMPER a Fairy Tale & Put on a Play
Allow your students to SCAMPER a fairy tale and then present a play on their new fairy tale. Record the play and turn it into a movie for your students to keep.
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3rd - 6th
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Drama Unit Readers Theater Script The Twelve Months Slavik Folk Tale
Introducing "The Twelve Months: A Slavic Folk Tale" Readers Theater Unit for Middle School Drama Class! Embark on an enchanting journey with a Dramamommaspeaks specially crafted Readers Theater Unit (story similar to Cinderella), designed to bring the magic of Slavic folklore alive in your middle school drama class! Dive into the captivating world of "The Twelve Months," a timeless Slavic folk tale that combines whimsy, wonder, and valuable life lessons. Engaging Script Adaptation: Immerse your
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Emergency Sub Plans Reader’s Theater Scripts Folk Tales Middle Grades
Theater Arts Around the World Choice Boards Great Differentiation
Part of a Bundle Give drama students an opportunity for choices! Great for differentiation and distance learning. This low prep, high student engagement lesson gives students an opportunity to learn about various theater companies such as Mummenschanz, Deaf West, Trestle Theatre, Kabuki Theater, Marcel Marceau or what is means to be a Foley Engineer. Excellent for gifted learners or students who need independent study or an alternative assignment. How do I use this in my classroom? A teacher
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7th - 9th
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