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Drama Common Core RL.6.4 resources
Diary of Anne Frank Play - Student-Ready Complete Packet
Diary of Anne Frank Student-Ready Packet is an attractively-designed ready-to-hand-out resource based on the play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. It is aligned with ELA Standards, focusing most specifically on these skills:*analysis through citing textual evidence; drawing inferences*determining theme/central idea; summarizing*analyzing dialogue *determining word meanings; connotation*analyzing differences in points of view*writing arguments, explanatory text, and narratives-------------
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6th - 9th
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READERS' THEATER VALENTINE'S MYSTERY SCRIPT grades 5 6 7 8
This grade 5-8 Readers’ Theater brain teaser mystery script will give Drama and ELA students practice in reading aloud, comprehension and writing, while having lots of fun. The Mystery of the Anonymous Valentine readers’ theater script will entertain your Valentine's crazed students and require them to perform inference tasks to solve clues. This high interest 9 page script is written for 11 readers but the number of readers can easily be contracted or expanded, depending on how many groups you
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â 50% OFF READERS' THEATER SCRIPTS HOLIDAYS and SEASONS BUNDLE - 10 scripts
A Christmas Carol reader's theater play script (includes two versions!)
Originally part of the December 1998 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks Magazine, this traditional re-telling of the Ebenezer Scrooge story is perfect for Zoomer's theater, podcast, or classroom play--or add holiday hymns and create a full-fledged stage production. For 10 to 16 participants and innumerable extras. A second version from my book, Read Aloud Plays: Classic Short Stories (2010 Scholastic) is also included. In it, Scrooge is a woman, Eleanora Scrooge. Two comprehension activities are a
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4th - 8th
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Also included in:Â A Dickens' Christmas -- Reader's Theater Pack
Introduction to Drama Unit with Interactive Notebook Lessons Slides Activities
Teaching introduction to drama in middle school is finally broken down with this complete drama unit. This unit includes 11 done-for-you lesson plans, interactive notebook lessons, 10 accompanying lesson slideshow presentations, reference pages, graphic organizers, and grading rubrics. Each lesson is quick and easy to set up and I have done ALL the work for you. You could even leave these lesson plans for subs. Here's what you'll get:Drama Unit: 11 Lesson Plans and Resources10 Slideshow presen
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6th - 8th
Monsters Are Due on Maple Street – Activities w/Theme Essay - Print & DIGITAL
Monsters Are Due on Maple Street – These standards-aligned resources focus on vocabulary, plot details, characterization, and theme for Rod Serling's science fiction teleplay. Now includes a PRINT and DIGITAL version! Students dig deep into the text to provide evidence and practice close reading skills. Includes two different differentiated writing assignments with convenient grading tools.To access the DIGITAL version, you will find:--a PDF with links to each of the resources--directions for u
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6th - 9th
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Diary of Anne Frank Play - DIGITAL Student Packet for Google
Diary of Anne Frank Play DIGITAL Packet is an attractively-designed ready-to-use paperless resource based on the play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. Great for your one-to-one classroom or remote teaching! It is aligned with ELA Standards, most specifically CCSS RL8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, and W.8.1, 8.2, 8.3.:--analysis through citing textual evidence; drawing inferences--theme/central idea; summarizing--analyzing dialogue--determining word meanings; connotation--analyzing differences in poin
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6th - 9th
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Fall Halloween Readers Theater Script & Reading Activities: Mummy: Grade 3 4 5 6
Mummy-themed Halloween Readers' Theater Script & Literacy Activities: "Mumford's Mummy Problem": When Mumford the Mummy's stink gets too strong, he finds a scented solution from a surprising source.This readers' theater literacy toolkit makes a terrific addition to any mummy, Egypt, or Halloween unit and is perfect for third-grade, fourth-grade, fifth-grade, and sixth-grade students. It includes the following:>"Mumford's Mummy Problem": 7-page, 5-reader script>Sound Effects: Cue Cards
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3rd - 6th
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Read Aloud Plays: Hawthorne's The Birthmark Gothic Reader's Theater
A classic "mad scientist" short story comes to life! Build fluency and meet Common Core Standards with this adaption of Nathaniel Hawthorne's Gothic masterpiece, The Birthmark. It includes comprehension and vocabulary activities and keys. This compelling classroom play was originally published in the Jan. 2013 issue of Scholastic's Scope magazine, so you can trust it meets a high standard. Whether for reader's theater or stage performance, this six page play has parts for seven actors and is bes
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4th - 9th
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Juneteenth Readers Theater
Perfect for celebrating Juneteenth! Based on actual slave narratives, Freedom for the First Time is historically-accurate, kid-friendly, and comes embedded with discussion prompts and historic photos. It’s the narrative of ten-year old Tyree during the Civil War. Tyree believes whatever her masters say. But when Tyree’s brother, Sweet Walter, arrives with a band of Union soldiers to tell her the war is over, she and her family experience their day of Jubilee, the day they know freedom for the fi
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4th - 8th
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22 spooky, scary reader's theater scripts and monologues from Literature
Graphic descriptions and scenes begging for prediction occur frequently in horror literature. This genre also elicits some strong emotions and students often find it easy to put themselves into the character’s shoes. This product includes 22 pieces crafted from American writers such as Edgar A. Poe, H. P. Lovecraft, Jack London and Nathaniel Hawthorne and World Literature such as Shakespeare, Sir, Arthur C. Doyle and George MacDonald.Pre- and post- points to ponder, writing prompts, exit tickets
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7th - 12th
West Side Story Test with Key
West Side Story Test with 40 multiple choice, matching, and short answer questions to go with either the play or the movie
Romeo and Juliet and West Side Story are often taught together.
Common Core Reading Literature compatible
All fully editable documents and question answer keys are included.
This is also available as an Examview Bank West Side Story Examview Test Bank
Check out my other drama products:
Dramatic Reading of a Children’s BookDrama Basics TestDrama Extra Credit Options Fr
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â West Side Story Bundle
Semester Long Curriculum for Drama| Theater Class Back to School!
25% OFF! Back to School can be a stressful but exciting time, especially for new teachers. Guess what? This bundle includes 13 drama/theater units, lessons, exercises and activities to start your school year with a "yay!" No worrying about what to teach--it's here. See? I got you. Time tested and created by an award winning drama teacher of 38 years. You want to buy from the best, most experienced and successful teacher. This product includes:a letter to teacher explaining how to use the l
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6th - 8th
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Phantom Tollbooth Acts 1 & 2-My Perspectives-Digital Intro & Vocab Google Slides
Purpose: My Perspectives-Phantoms Acts 1 and 2 by Norton Juster: these introductory Google Slide lessons provide digital pre-reading information for the author, genre, and setting. The lessons also include vocabulary study, practice, and assessments.GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension aligned to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual clas
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5th - 9th
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Three Greek Mythology Scripts for Reader's Theater, Short Plays, Drama Bundle
Included with this product are three Greek mythology scripts perfect for reader's theater! Scripts included are: Demeter and PersephoneDaphne and ApolloOrpheus & Eurydice Note taking page & answer key for easy transfer to your classroom. The scripts are light hearted and most appropriate for 5th grade and up! They would be a great addition to any Greek Mythology unit! Please contact me with any questions you may have.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Winter Reader's Theatre Scripts Bundle- Google Docs for Easy Editing Seasonal
Elevate your winter lesson plans with our exclusive "Winter Wonderland Readers Theatre Bundle," a magical collection of carefully curated folktales designed to captivate and inspire elementary students. This versatile bundle, available on Teachers Pay Teachers, combines the warmth of winter stories with the educational benefits of Readers Theatre, creating an engaging literary experience for your classroom.Google Docs for Easy Editing. Can Easily add more Narrators or other characters to fit ind
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2nd - 6th
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Her Handful of Earth (original 10-minute play about a girl's love of nature)
This is an original 10-minute play that I wrote around a theme of if we care for our world, and it will return the favor. It is for 4 actors: one male, two females, one gender non-specific role. The intended age of performers is upper elementary through adults.Summary:Kaia is a 10-year-old girl who has grown up in the country her whole life. Her best friends are Arbor (a tree in her backyard), Rio (a river in her backyard), Zephyr (the gentle breeze). Today, Kaia has come to her backyard to say
Japanese Noh Hand Fans- Eastern Theatre
Activate your students' creativity by having them design Japanese Noh hand fans. Whether you want to reinforce the literary element of symbolism or extend your lesson on Eastern Theatre, this activity will be sure to spark their imagination!
1. Activate their prior knowledge of symbolism through a discussion.
2. Have your pupils complete the chart to help them differentiate between concrete and abstract ideas and objects.
3. Then the students can brainstorm symbols that represent themes that m
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4th - 12th
The Pep Rally Reader's Theater Script for Grades 4-7
No-Prep, Print-and-Go, Reader's Theater Script and Comprehension Activities!The Pep Rally reader's theater script and reading comprehension toolkit will be a hit with your middle school students! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating themes of inclusion and consideration into your language arts instruction. This 13-character reader's theater script is offered as a printable PDF download and also includes comprehension questions, journal writing prompts, and word work activities.This
My Perspectives: Phantom Tollbooth Acts 1,2 intro and digital vocab PPT
Purpose: My Perspectives-Phantom Tollbooth Acts 1 and 2 by Norton Juster: these introductory lessons provide digital pre-reading information for the author, genre, and setting. The lessons also include vocabulary study, practice, and assessment.GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension aligned to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classroomsPDF
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4th - 8th
Alice in Wonderland reader's theater script, plans, rubric and more
19 page reader’s theater script of Lewis Carrol’s Alice in Wonderland divide into 10 scenes (plus directions for teaching with the jigsaw method). Stage directions are also included so script can be used for a performance. Also included are directions for the teacher, writing, 10 discussion prompts that also be used as bell ringers or exit tickets, readers theater rubric.Readers’ theater is a great way to explore literature, expand vocabulary, improve fluency and comprehension. Check out other
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5th - 10th
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Demeter & Persephone - Greek Mythology - Reader's Theater (Grades 5 & Up!)
Discover the Epic Tale of "Demeter & Persephone: A Mythological Hangout"! Take a trip to the Underworld in this reader's theater script. Picture this - your students bringing the big personalities of Demeter, Persephone, Hades, and Zeus to life on stage. It's like an Olympian jam session, complete with emotions, drama, and a sprinkle of divine comedy. Let your students pick their roles, throw on some makeshift costumes, and watch the magic unfold.From casting decisions to DIY costumes, st
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Daphne & Apollo - Greek Mythology - Reader's Theater - Grades 5 & Up!
The Myth of Daphne & Apollo:Embark on a Mythical Journey with "Daphne & Apollo!"Unleash the magic of ancient Greece in your classroom with this reader's theater script! Dive into the timeless tale of star-crossed love and transformation as the myth of Daphne and Apollo comes to life in the hands of your students.Flexible and Adaptable: Whether performed as a whole class or in small groups, this script adapts to your classroom dynamics. Let students cast themselves or take on the roles of
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Theatre Cut and Paste Activity Parts of the Stage Matching Stage Areas
An engaging, cut and paste activity is designed to immerse learners in the dynamic world of the theatrical stage. It is an easy to print, black-and-white PDF, that includes 2 different styles. This hands-on project is crafted to enhance understanding and retention of the different areas and components that make up a theatrical stage. Very few supplies are necessary to use this interactive lesson, just a glue stick and scissors. Suitable for upper elementary to high school. NOT for commercial use
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Not Grade Specific
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Fiction Writing for Middle School Bundle
This bundle offers comprehensive writing masterclasses to middle school and homeschool students.Over several units, students will explore narrative writing, descriptive writing, dramatic writing, and poetry. Each lesson builds on prior learning to help students develop their creativity.If you are using this or any of my other products in a homeschool environment, note that there is a collaborative component that will require a buddy or parent. My ethos on learning is social but whereas in tradit
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6th - 9th
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