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Greek Theater
The Greeks invented theater in Athens over 2,500 years ago! Learn more about…Grade:3,4,5,6Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient GreeceTheater -
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Readers Theater Sample Script
This sample script can be used as a basis for a Readers Theater production.Grades:6,7,8,9Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaTheater -
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Social Studies Readers Theater
To use Readers Theater with social studies, students read an historical novel,…Grades:9,10,11,12Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaSocial Studies and History -
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Imani's Moon Readers Theater
Read aloud Imani's Moon, then hand out this script to perform a readers theater.…Grade:1,2,3,4Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading AloudDrama and Performing Arts -
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Shakespeare's Globe Theater
Interesting facts and fun activities related to Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.Grade:6,7,8Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaShakespeare -
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Readers Theater Script: Zia
By writing a Readers Theater script for Zia, by Scott O'Dell, students will…Grades:6,7,8Subjects:Reading and LiteratureHistorical FictionLiterary Drama -
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Karate Katie: Reader's Theater
Bring the Katie Kazoo, Switcheroo series to life in your classroom with a…Grade:2,3,4Subjects:Literary DramaDrama and Performing ArtsLiterature -
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African-American Theater
During the 20th century, African-American playwrights began gaining recognition…Grades:9,10,11,12Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryDrama and Performing Arts -
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Readers Theater Script: The Drinking Gourd
This Readers Theater script for The Drinking Gourd, by F. N. Monjo, deals with…Grades:2,3,4,5Subjects:Reading and LiteratureHistorical FictionAfrican-American History -
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Readers Theater Script: The House of Sixty Fathers
Readers Theater script ideas for The House of Sixty Fathers, by Meindert DeJong.…Grades:6,7,8Subjects:Reading and LiteratureHistorical FictionLiterary Drama -
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Floridious Bloom and the Planet of Gloom Readers Theater
Enhance students' enjoyment of the book Floridious Bloom and the Planet of Gloom…Grade:Pre-K,KSubjects:Drama and Performing ArtsArt, Music and DramaFantasy Fiction -
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Readers Theater Script: Journey Home
This Readers Theater script is from Journey Home, by Yoshiko Uchida. Students…Grades:2,3,4,5Subjects:Reading and LiteratureHistorical FictionLiterary Drama -
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Rufus and Friends: Rhyme Time Reader's Theater
Stage this reader's theater in your classroom to further children's enjoyment of…Grade:Pre-K,K,1,2Subjects:Reading and LiteraturePoetryDrama and Performing Arts -
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Reader's Theater
Bring The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane to life by having pupils practice…Grade:3,4,5,6Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLiterary DramaDrama and Performing Arts -
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Readers Theater Script: The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Students create a script for The Witch of Blackbird Pond, by Elizabeth George…Grades:6,7,8Subjects:Reading and LiteratureHistorical FictionAmerican History/U.S. History -
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Readers Theater Script: Johnny Tremain
Students develop a script for Johnny Tremain, by Esther Forbes, the story of an…Grades:6,7,8Subjects:Reading and LiteratureHistorical FictionAmerican Revolution (1775-1781) -
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Readers Theater Script: Little House on the Prairie
Students dramatize a section of Little House on the Prairie, by Laura Ingalls…Grades:3,4,5,6Subjects:Reading and LiteratureHistorical FictionBanned Books and Censorship -
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Unite or Die: How 13 States Became a Nation Reader's Theater
Bring United States history to life with this reader's theater for Unite or Die:…Grade:3,4,5Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryReading and Literature -
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Science and Social Studies: Using Our Knowledge of Sound
Students compare modern and ancient theater designs in order to learn about how…Grade:4Subjects:SciencePhysicsSound (Acoustics) -
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Entertainment in Ancient Greece
Discover how the ancient Greeks entertained themselves with fun and games,…Grade:3,4,5,6Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient GreeceCommunity and Ways of Life -
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Entertainment in Ancient Greece Quiz
Quiz students about Greek theater, the Olympic games, and other entertainment in…Grade:3,4,5,6Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient GreeceCommunity and Ways of Life -
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Changing Genres
After learning about genres, students do a Reader's Theater of a book in a…Grade:2,3Subjects:Literary DramaDrama and Performing ArtsLiterature -
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Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom: Fluency and Study Skills (Gr. 4-6)
Fluency activities include playing a punctuation card game, performing a…Grades:4,5,6Subjects:ReadingLanguage Arts and WritingReading and Literature -
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"The Black Cat" Play & Activities
Read the full text of Edgar Allen Poe's play "The Black Cat," then analyze the…Grade:9,10,11,12Subjects:Reading and LiteraturePlaywrightsDrama and Performing Arts