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Common Core CCRA.W.6 scripts
Creating Drama Stage Directions and Scripts: Teaching Plans and Activities
This handout can be used with creative writing, English or drama students when the assignment is to write a play. It offers 1. an outline of basic stage direction elements2. an outline for writing scripts3. Write Now!- two dozen ideas for comedic/dramatic plays.Creating drama is a natural for young people. These activities offer them the chance to combine their realities with the fiction that they design.As always, this activity- PDF version- may be downloaded and printed for classroom use. A
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6th - 12th
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Rhetorical Appeals and Persuasion - Ethos, Pathos, Logos - Commercial Project
If you are looking to assess your student's knowledge of rhetorical analysis and appeals, but don't want to assign another quiz or essay, then you HAVE to try this fun advertising commercial project in your classroom. Students will use their knowledge of persuasion and ethos, pathos, and logos to create their very own radio or TV advertisements! This project- based approach to learning will keep them engaged, and help them retain key rhetorical strategies. Students will LOVE using their creativi
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7th - 10th
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3 Friendship Readers' Theatre Drama Scripts and Assessments for Primary
3 Friendship Readers' Theatre Drama Scripts and Assessments for Primary includes 3 different scripts that are ideal for your primary students in Grades 1, 2, and 3, but could also be used for the junior Grades as well (grades 4 - 6). These three friendship drama scripts have 4 - 6 characters. Each script has an overall message about friendship - forgiveness, problem solving, and sportsmanship. These Friendship themed Drama Scripts download will also give you access to: customizable Letter to Par
SOR Decodable Reader CVC Partner Play "Bud in the Mud" Mixed Short Vowel CVC
Word pattern focus: Mixed short vowel CVC wordsWhy I created this resource for my students:- Engagement! My students love being actors in our classroom! They loved becoming a character and playing it for their peers! I found my students are highly in readers theater and motivated them to become better readers. The humorous twist in each play I create, allows students to read with passion!-Home connection! Parents loved seeing videos of their student's performance and even some of my students pe
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K - 3rd
Halloween Readers' Theatre Drama Scripts and Assessments for Primary
Halloween Readers' Theatre Drama Scripts and Assessments for Primary is a fantastic piece to add some Halloween themed fun to your Primary Drama or Language unit this October. This download includes 3 laugh-out-loud funny Halloween themed scripts. Each Halloween Readers' Theatre script has 4 - 6 characters. The scripts were designed primarily for students in Grades 1, 2, and 3, but could also be used for the junior Grades as well (grades 4 - 6). Each script has an overall message - friendship, t
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K - 5th
The Three Little Pigs and The Pizzeria Readers' Theatre Scripts and Assessments
The Three Little Pigs and The Pizzeria Readers' Theatre Scripts and Assessments is a fun and happier twist on the classic tale "The Three Little Pigs". This drama script was designed for students in Primary (Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3), however, this script could also be used for students in the Junior grades as well (Grades 4 - 6). In addition to The 3 Little Pigs and The Pizzeria Drama Script, you will also have access to: a customizable Letter to Parents, Student Planning Sheet, Student Drama
TedTalk Outline - Ted Talk Speech Prewriting
A great way to get students passionate about research writing is having them design and create their own TedTalks! Since this will be a new genre of writing for most, they may need more scaffolding with the outlining process. This Google Doc outline provides space for students to hook their audience, define the current problem they're addressing, explore current solutions, and end with a call to action. It can be printed or converted to a Microsoft Document for your ease of use.This is designed
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Also included in: Ted Talk Research Project Unit Bundle
Winter Readers' Theatre Drama Scripts and Assessments for Primary
Winter Readers' Theatre Drama Scripts and Assessments for Primary is a fantastic piece to add some fun to your Primary Drama or Language unit this Autumn. This download includes 3 laugh-out-loud funny Winter themed scripts. Each Winter Readers' Theatre script has 4 - 6 characters. The scripts were designed primarily for students in Grades 1, 2, and 3, but could also be used for the junior Grades as well (grades 4 - 6). Each script has an overall message - collaboration, teamwork, and forgiveness
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1st - 3rd
Fall Readers' Theatre Drama Scripts and Assessments for Primary
Fall Readers' Theatre Drama Scripts and Assessments for Primary is a fantastic piece to add some fun to your Primary Drama or Language unit this Autumn. This download includes 3 laugh-out-loud funny Fall themed scripts. Each Fall Readers' Theatre script has 4 - 6 characters. The scripts were designed primarily for students in Grades 1, 2, and 3, but could also be used for the junior Grades as well (grades 4 - 6). Each script has an overall message - uniqueness, ingenuity, and perseverance. This
It Has the Juice! An Engaging Argument Activity for Middle and High School
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach argument to your students but not sure where to start? This no prep resource includes a hilarious and trending video of a boy who loves corn, note-catchers, a competitive activity that students can record and present, and even a rubric to have your students thinking about argument all day long! Perfect for the few days before Thanksgiving Break, but ideal for any day you want to introduce argument!
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6th - 12th
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5th Grade ELA Scope & Sequence to cover ALL CCSS!
This product will outline each week of your year in order to cover EVERY CCSS in 5th Grade ELA. Yes, EVERY.SINGLE.ONE! It IS possible with this guide. The format allows for the user to print and record individual student performance on end of unit assessments to ensure mastery. Teachers/Homeschool Parents, you may also use this as a guide alone to map your year.
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5th
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Curriculum Based Reader's Theater Unit
Presentation and public speaking are lifetime skills, yet they are often implied not explicitly taught. Therefore many students fall behind because they are not informed of the lessons they are learning, or their importance. However, the idea of creating a presentation on one’s own can be daunting and possibly scary; therefore we will be using Reader’s Theater. Reader’s theater is a type of performance which consists of examining and rearranging previously written texts, and creating a new piec
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9th - 12th
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"Problems and Solutions through Pantomime" Grades 1-3 | Read Aloud Lesson Plan
This lesson plan, created by the Teaching Artists from Transcendence Theatre Company, is provided to you complete with a script for you to just READ ALOUD. Lead your students through an exciting education experience, crafted with Universal Design Learning, for students grades 1-3! "Problems and Solutions through Pantomime"This lesson starts with exploring emotions by playing the Emotion Game! Then we take a moment to center ourselves before introducing the daily concept. We have a discussion abo
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Arts Integrated Curriculum | Grades 1-3 | Read Aloud Lesson Plan Bundle
Interviews with History-Biographies; Reading, Writing, Speaking
Your students have never written biographies like this! Bring your historical figures to life!This product includes:Research writingGenerating questionsWriting introductionsCreating introductionsScript writingPublic speaking opportunitiesTechnology productionChoice Board with assignmentsBlank Choice BoardIf you would prefer, I can share a google doc with you for editing purposes to meet your individual needs.This product pairs well with a wondering product from Materials from McKenna.You can fi
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2nd - 6th
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"Bringing a Picture to Life" Grades 1-3 | Read Aloud Lesson Plan
This lesson plan, created by the Teaching Artists from Transcendence Theatre Company, is provided to you complete with a script for you to just READ ALOUD. Lead your students through an exciting education experience, crafted with Universal Design Learning, for students grades 1-3! "Bringing a Picture to Life" This lesson starts with a creative warmup game using Props and Pantomime. Then we discuss emotions and how we physicalize those emotions using our facial features and body posture! Then we
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Arts Integrated Curriculum | Grades 1-3 | Read Aloud Lesson Plan Bundle
"Stories, Genre, Archetypes, and Conflict" Grades 4 & 5 | Read Aloud Lesson Plan
This lesson plan, created by the Teaching Artists from Transcendence Theatre Company, is provided to you complete with a script for you to just READ ALOUD. Lead your students through an exciting education experience, crafted with Universal Design Learning, for students grades 4 & 5! “Writing Stories with Genre, Archetypes, and Conflict”This lesson starts with a centering, physical warmup that goes right into a high energy count off game and review of Archetypes. Students are then introduced
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: Arts Integrated Curriculum Grades 4 & 5 | Read Aloud Lesson Plan Bundle
"Antes y Después" Grades 1-3 | Spanish Read Aloud Lesson Plan
This lesson plan, created by the Teaching Artists from Transcendence Theatre Company, is provided to you complete with a Spanish script for you to just READ ALOUD. Lead your students through an exciting education experience, crafted with Universal Design Learning, for students grades 1-3! "Drawing Before and After Scenes using a Picture" This lesson starts with an energetic warm up called the Shake Down to get all of our wiggles out. Then we move into a centering warm up to focus our energy befo
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1st - 3rd
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"Before and After Scenes using a Picture" Grades 1-3 | Read Aloud Lesson Plan
This lesson plan, created by the Teaching Artists from Transcendence Theatre Company, is provided to you complete with a script for you to just READ ALOUD. Lead your students through an exciting education experience, crafted with Universal Design Learning, for students grades 1-3! "Drawing Before and After Scenes using a Picture" This lesson starts with an energetic warm up called the Shake Down to get all of our wiggles out. Then we move into a centering warm up to focus our energy before divin
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Arts Integrated Curriculum | Grades 1-3 | Read Aloud Lesson Plan Bundle
"Darle vida una imagen!" Grades 1-3 | Spanish Read Aloud Lesson Plan
This lesson plan, created by the Teaching Artists from Transcendence Theatre Company, is provided to you complete with a Spanish script for you to just READ ALOUD. Lead your students through an exciting education experience, crafted with Universal Design Learning, for students grades 1-3! "Bringing a Picture to Life" This lesson starts with a creative warmup game using Props and Pantomime. Then we discuss emotions and how we physicalize those emotions using our facial features and body posture!
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1st - 3rd
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"Theatrical Scenes with Genre & Conflict" Grades 4 & 5 | Read Aloud Lesson Plan
This lesson plan, created by the Teaching Artists from Transcendence Theatre Company, is provided to you complete with a script for you to just READ ALOUD. Lead your students through an exciting education experience, crafted with Universal Design Learning, for students grades 4 & 5! “Writing Theatrical Scenes using Genre and Conflict”This lesson starts with an energetic warm up called the Shake Down and goes right into The Emotion Game to get students more comfortable with acting. After revi
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: Arts Integrated Curriculum Grades 4 & 5 | Read Aloud Lesson Plan Bundle
More Poems for Middle School
It's tough to get kids interested in poetry, but once you do they won't quit!
Here are six poems by kids to serve as accessible models for your students. Among other introductory techniques, choral reading of poetry is a powerful teaching tool, though I left out my scripted versions of these poems to defer to your creativity! Have fun with them!
HEY, if you like these activities, check out my original Poetry for Middle School unit here on TPT! I intend this offering as a free supplement to t
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6th - 8th
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