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5th grade physical science scripts
Light and Sound Reader's Theater and Writing Prompt
What a perfect way to incorporate the sciences across the curriculum!
This includes a readers theater about light and sound and then a follow up writing prompt that lends itself to four square or another writing method. It is a persuasive writing prompt.
The readers theater focuses on two siblings learning about light and sound. They try to convince their parents and little brother why either light or sound would make a better superhero power.
2/15/15 - Added reading comprehension questions.
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: The Growing 4th and 5th Grades Science Bundle
Science Readers' Theater about Forces and Tug-of-War
From my personal experience teaching elementary grades, there is never enough time for reading or science. This lesson integrates science content about balanced and unbalanced forces into a way for students to practice fluency and reading skills. It not only has science vocabulary but also new everyday words for students to learn. This script can be used for a variety of purposes. There are also question sheets for discussion or pair work and a description with tips about how I used this in my c
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3rd - 6th
Electricity Readers Theatre Script
This script on ELECTRICITY involves students in reading and reviewing information about this natural form of energy. The script incorporates humor and contemporary language and references. It’s part of a collection in my book CURRICULUM-BASED READERS THEATRE SCRIPTS: SCIENCE.
This script is written for solo speakers with many parts for ALL so that teachers can use it with a whole class. Reading and rehearsing the script reinforces information and facts about electrical energy while also increa
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3rd - 5th
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Fifth Grade Science Partner Plays Bundle - TEKS Aligned!
This bundle includes 28 two-page partner plays about science topics from the fifth grade science TEKS. Physical science, life science, and earth science plays included, along with vocabulary handouts for each play!Physical Science PlaysThese plays are each two pages long, written for two readers in fifth grade. There is a TEKS alignment included for Fifth Grade Science TEKS. Each play includes a vocabulary sheet to pre-teach vocabulary and a space for students to sketch the meaning of the wor
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5th
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Science Readers' Theater about Magnetism
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 but also new everyday words for students to learn. This script can be used for a variety of purposes. There are also recording sheets for word study and a bar magnet exploration.
Science Readers' Theater Magnetism by C.Colley is licensed under a Creati
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3rd - 5th
SCRIPT funny science play about light cavemen and chicken nuggets
An entertaining script about light. Students learn about the parts of the eye, lenses, reflection, the light spectrum and an experiment to bend light. Script is suitable for grades 3-5 and can fit around 20 students.
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3rd - 6th
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Matter Readers Theatre Script
This script on MATTER involves students in reading and reviewing fun facts and information about what it is that makes up everything in the universe. The script incorporates humor and contemporary language and references. It’s part of a collection in my book CURRICULUM-BASED READERS THEATRE SCRIPTS: SCIENCE.
This script is written for solo speakers with many parts for ALL so that teachers can use it with a whole class. Reading and rehearsing the script reinforces information and facts about the
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3rd - 5th
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Writing Super Magnet Man & His Electric Girl - Reader's Theater
This reader's theater was written for 4 students. It reviews how magnets are attracted to each other and electricity's open and closed circuits. The story centers around a girl, who is trying to make science a love story.Naturally, the boys are disgusted by the idea! It is a great way to tie science into language arts. I use reader's theaters to encourage my students to practice fluency. It is a fun way to do something that they need. Most of my scripts are in black and white so they photo copy
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4th - 8th, Adult Education
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Magnets Readers Theatre Script
This script on MAGNETS involves students in reading and reviewing fun facts and information about the world of magnetism. The script incorporates humor and contemporary language and references. It’s part of a collection in my book CURRICULUM-BASED READERS THEATRE SCRIPTS: SCIENCE.
This script is written for solo speakers with many parts for ALL so that teachers can use it with a whole class. Reading and rehearsing the script reinforces information and facts about what a magnet is, how magnetic
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3rd - 5th
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Script: The Legend of Sodium Chloride
The Legend of Sodium Chloride by Kathy Applebee is a 25-35 minute play that can be done as a Reader's Theater or full production. King Hydrogen and Queen Oxygen insist their son Sodium choose an element to bond with to form a stable compound. His heart is set on Queen Chlorine but conniving Goldy (Digger) has other plans for the Prince. Will the Knights of the Periodic Table fulfill their quest in time to save the prince from a fate worse than death?
This interdisciplinary work includes 3 ra
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Bundle: Periodic Table review and unscrambles
Scripts: Physical science reader's theater (5 scripts, 1 PowerPoint)
Physical science package 1 includes 5 scripts (Zip file contains both .PDF and Word.doc versions) and a Power Point
Atomic Model Interviews - reporters interview Dalton, Thomson, Rutherford, Bohr and Chadwick. (makes a great jigsaw activity)
Snow White Light – Snow White Light and the Roy G. Biv Clan vs. the evil queen who plans to throw the world into darkness. Covers refraction, reflection, mirrors, prisms and includes 13 online resources for games, interactives, a 19 slide, graphics enh
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4th - 8th
Science TEKS 5.5A Physical Properties Readers Theater 2018
Create a frame for your physical property word wall on a wall, door, cupboard or bulletin board. Use blue painters tape if you are using a wall. The Physical Property student organizer provides a template for your interactive word wall.- Divide the class in to 4 groups.- Read the Physical Properties readers theater through one time.- Distribute the word wall labels/headers to students.- Read the Physical Properties readers theater again as a class. As the students read the various BOLD words, th
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5th
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Phase Change Skits
NGSS Aligned Standards: MS-PS1-4 Develop a model that predicts and describes changes in particle motion, temperature, and state of a pure substance when thermal energy is added or removed.Fun, creative, dynamic, and memorable. A fun take on demonstrations and a memorable connection to phase changes in real life! Students work in groups to create a 3-5 minute skit (performance) that completely describes a particular phase change in a given scenario (RAFT format). Teacher Notes: I typically gi
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
The Energy Family - A Readers Theater about types of energy
This is a very funny readers theater script about the different types of energy. Students will learn alongside the "Energy Family."Roles:Mr. Energy Sally “Sound” EnergyMrs. Energy Larry “Light” EnergyHeather “Heat” EnergyEddie “Electrical” EnergyCal “Chemical” Energy Mara “Mechanical” Energy
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5th - 8th
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5-LS2-1
, MS-PS3-1
STEM Plays: A Tale of Two Oxygens
Performance Time: 30-45 minutes"A Tale of Two Oxygens" personifies the elements in order to demonstrate basic chemical reactions in the Oxygen Cycle. Follow our Oxygen best friends as they meet rootin'-tootin' Carbons, thrill-seeking Nitrogens, Chlorines who always want one more electron, and many more. Together this large cast of characters experience respiration, photosynthesis, and the perils of the upper atmosphere. Guiding us through this adventure are two snooty science show hosts who s
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4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-1
, MS-PS1-4
, 5-ESS2-1
, MS-LS1-6
, MS-PS1-5
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Let's Exercise Class Play or Assembly
Let’s Exercise Class Play or Assembly Includes FREE Olympic OdeCast of 30: Narrator plus Athletes 1 -29 (though role of Narrator may be taken on by class teacher)This cast number is easily adaptable up or down.Duration: Around 20 minutes not including music suggestions. Maybe a little longer, with addition of The Olympic Ode. This is one of a series of scripts written with the goal of promoting good health and healthy life styles among our children. The script covers a number of different sports
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4th - 7th
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Sound Readers Theatre Script
This script on SOUND involves students in reading and reviewing fun facts and information about the science of sound. The script incorporates humor and contemporary language and references. It’s part of a collection in my book CURRICULUM-BASED READERS THEATRE SCRIPTS: SCIENCE.
This script is written for solo speakers with many parts for ALL so that teachers can use it with a whole class. Reading and rehearsing the script reinforces information and facts about sound while also increasing reading
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5th - 7th
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5th Grade Science Fluency Passages
Science related fluency passages for 5th grade. Updated to include the new SEEd standard-related material. Passages include the following topics:Physical and Chemical ChangeEarthquakeVolcanoWeatheringPlant StructuresEcosystemsDecomposersEarth's SystemsWater CycleOrganisms in EcosystemsMatterPhysical PropertiesAlso included, but no longer part of core:HeredityMagnetismElectricity
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5th
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NGSS:
5-ESS2-2
, 5-PS1-3
, 5-LS2-1
, 5-PS3-1
, 5-ESS2-1
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Robotics Skit
Use this skit to make a presentation to the school about the robotics unit you are teaching. Though the skit refers to the LEGO Mindstorms NXT base set, it is generic enough to relate to any robotics program. Download the Word document and manipulate it as much as you like. Add students' names to the script, and even add or take away lines (includes two and one-third pages).
Concepts Addressed:
- Why robotics?
- What is a robot?
- Programs and Programming
- Robot Limitations
- What does downl
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5th - 8th
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[TED ED] An exercise in time perception Worksheet & Vocab Practice
This products are for advanced learners. The sources are made based on TED ed. Worksheet includes these: 1. Introduction (summary) 2. 3-5 comprehension questions 3. 2-3 open questions 4. 1-3 discussion questions 5. video script 6. answers for comprehension questions. Vocab Practice includes these: 1. 10 Word Completion Quizzes 2. 10 Choice Questions 3. Answers When you use TED ed contents and use these materials together, your students will understand the contents of TED ed more easily. Thank yo
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5th - 8th
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Water is the Winner
Quick one page readers theater explaining how water is the major agent of change on earth's surface.
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5th
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