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4th grade world history scripts
Reader's Theater: Aztec, Incan, & Mayan Civilization Myths (intermediate)
Review key elements of the Incan, Mayan, and Aztec ancient civilizations while focusing on differentiation in reading fluency! This reader’s theater set features 3 popular myths/legends from history written on 3 separate reading levels (each with a lexiled reading level) for a total of 9 plays. Each script contains 6-8 parts, making it a perfect activity for centers or leveled guided reading groups with over 20 different characters provided! Modified versions provide support in basic fluency
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Ohio 5th Grade Social Studies Reader's Theater Bundle
Reader's Theater: Types of Government (Monarchy, Democracy, Dictatorship)
Are your students confused by the ways in which a democracy, a monarchy, and a dictatorship form of government work? This fast moving reader’s theater script will help students connect the roles and responsibilities of the monarchy, dictatorship, and democratic forms of government in a fun, engaging, and relatable way! This original play contains 20 parts featuring various reading levels to ensure whole class participation, differentiation, and engagement. Students will integrate important Socia
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Social Studies Reader's Theater Yearlong Bundle for 4th and 5th Grade
Remembrance Day - Veterans Day Tableaux for Assembly Script
Looking for something more creative for your Veterans Day (USA) or Remembrance Day (CAN) Assembly? This tableaux series is just the thing! As a Drama Club teacher I created a series of 5 scenes where the students are frozen in dramatic poses (tableaux) on the theme of the purpose and meaning of Veterans Day/Remembrance Day and it was a very moving performance. The tableaux are very easy to rehearse, only require a minimal amount of props and black t-shirts for costumes. I have also included
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3rd - 6th
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Our Lady of Guadalupe: Slide Show and Art Project
Celebrate December with this inclusive slide show on Our Lady of Guadalupe and the miracle that Juan Diego witnessed in Mexico 500 years ago. The slide show also includes a section on Aztec culture and Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire to give students background on how the miracle affected relations between the two warring cultures. Other slides illustrate and discuss some 20 symbols and miraculous features of the tilma that Juan Diego used to gather roses in. A simple art project is also i
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1st - 8th
Remembrance Day Skit-The Story of In Flanders Fields and the Poppy
Want to tell the story behind the poem In Flanders Fields and why we wear a poppy to remember? This short skit is a wonderful way to help children better understand the significance of wearing a poppy for Remembrance Day. The entire play is narrated by a teacher (or strong student) and is about 3 minutes long. There are approximately 10 students who can act out the different roles, (they have no lines), while the remaining students are at the back of the stage holding poppies and white crosse
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2nd - 5th
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The Lost Ship: A Historical Fiction Titanic Play
This fun and engaging historical fiction Titanic Readers' Theater Script is suitable for 3rd-6th grade students. They will enjoy acting out the 13 different parts, as well as learning about accurate historical information that detail the passengers and historical facts about the ship. A "Historical Information" page is provided to show passengers that survived and perished in this disaster.
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3rd - 6th
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Ancient China Reader's Theater
This resource is a 5-Act, 25-role reader's theater script for Ancient China! Reader's Theater is an engaging instructional strategy for middle grade students that allows them to act out various historical scenes. This resource is a great review activity and assessment strategy. It also helps build fluency and reading comprehension skills. The acts are as follows: Act I: Geography and FarmingAct II: Shang and Zhou DynastiesAct III: Rivalry and WarfareAct IV: Confucianism and DaoismAct V: Shi Huan
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Reader's Theaters for History Mega-Bundle
Reader's Theater: The Vikings!
Bring the spirit and adventure of the Viking age to life with this whole class reader’s theater based on 4th grade Ohio Social Studies standards! Students will gain a deeper understanding of the events, people, places, and effects of this important piece of our past in an engaging and connected way! This original play contains 21 parts featuring 3 reading levels to ensure whole class participation, fluency development, and differentiation. Students will integrate important Social Studies concept
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Early United States History Reader's Theater Bundle-Discovering America
6th Grade Social Studies Ancient Civilizations Activities Greece China Egypt +
6th Grade Ancient Civilizations Activities - Travel back in time to Ancient Greece, Ancient Egypt, Ancient China, and Mesopotamia with these fun travel brochure templates! This bundle also includes an "Important Book" template for each civilization, four Greek Myths Reader's Theater Scripts ( in the bonus file), and my Greek / Latin Root of the Day Activity!The Important Book This is a great activity to help students practice scanning for the most pertinent information.Directions: Have students
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4th - 7th
Mesopotamia Class Play Script with Graphic Organizer & Rubric: Readers Theatre!
What a FUN way to get students involved in history! This content rich activity is student-centered, interactive and easy to use. Students are transported in a time machine! The script cast includes thirteen speaking parts for great class participation. The Mesopotamia play is set up as a Live News Report from Ancient Mesopotamia. The script is key concept for social science focused, covering the religion, economy, achievements, social classes,leadership and geography of ancient Mesopotamia.This
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4th - 8th
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Egypt Reader's Theater Script with Graphic Organizer & Rubric: Act Out History!
What a FUN way to get students involved in history! This content rich activity is student-centered, interactive and easy to use. Students are transported in a time with host Richie Talksalot! The script cast includes 18 speaking parts for great class participation. The Egypt play is set up as a Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous show in Ancient Egypt. The script is key concept for social science focused, covering the religion, economy, achievements, social classes, leadership and geography of anc
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4th - 8th
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Aztec Empire Reader's Theater
This resource is a 5-Act, 25-role reader's theater script for the Aztec Empire! Reader's Theater is an engaging instructional strategy for middle grade students that allows them to act out various historical scenes. The acts are as follows: Act I: An Empire is Born (The Triple Alliance)Act II: Social and Religious SystemsAct III: Farming and EducationAct IV: The Capital City (Tenochtitlan)Act V: The Conquistadors Arrive (Montezuma II and Hernan Cortes)Each act includes discussion questions. Ther
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Mesoamerica (Maya, Aztecs, Incas) Reader's Theater Bundle
Around the World in 20 minutes Class Play
Around the World in 20 minutes Class Play
Around 7 continents and 5 oceans in how many minutes? Can this be done? Read on to find out!
Cast of 30
Duration - around 20 minutes!
- including music suggestions. Allowance should also be made for children holding up maps, pictures of places they are representing, etc.
This script can be extended by adding on the children’s own research work or by the inclusion of information from the following assemblies:
Our Planet – different habitats and how they a
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3rd - 6th
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Exploration Talk Show Reader's Theatre Script with Graphic Organizer & Rubric
What a FUN way to get students involved in history! This can be done as a Common Core interactive reading lesson or as a class play. This content-rich theater script or class script is student-centered, interactive and easy to use! The script cast includes Spanish Conquistadors Cortes and Pizarro, Inca Leader Atahualpa, Aztec Leader Montezuma, Sir Francis Drake, Queen Elizabeth and many others. The script is seven pages covering the era of Exploration in a fun Dr. Phil a.k.a. Dr. Telda Trueth mo
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4th - 10th
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Hinduism & Buddhism World History Reader’s Theatre Package
Are you looking to teach your students about the world religions of Hinduism and Buddhism in Ancient India? Would you like your students to learn about karma and reincarnation? Want your students to understand Buddha's Noble Truths? If you and your students love reading and performing reader's theatre scripts, grab the best of both worlds! In this script, Mr. Anderson has assigned his students a debate presentation on the ancient religions/philosophies of Hinduism and Buddhism. Together, two gro
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient India World History Reader's Theatre Bundle
Ancient India World History Reader's Theatre Bundle
Are you looking to teach about Ancient India, the building of complex societies, empires, and the achievements of this early nation? Want to incorporate reading comprehension and critical thinking skills? This fabulous bundle includes the topics of Geography of Ancient India, Hinduism & Buddhism, The Caste System, and Indian Empires & Achievements. The World History Reader's Theatre Ancient India Bundle includes four engaging products that each include:A Google Slides Presentation inc
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4th - 8th
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Hammurabi's Law Code World History Reader’s Theatre Package
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach Hammurabi's Law Code as part of your unit on Ancient Mesopotamia? Do you and your students love reading and performing reader's theatre scripts? Grab the best of both worlds! Step into the grand halls of the Louvre in Paris, France, where Mr. Anderson and his enthusiastic Social Studies students embark on a mesmerizing journey through time. Led by the knowledgeable Miss Lepore, they marvel at the awe-inspiring stele of Hammurabi, a testament to
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Mesopotamia World History Reader's Theatre Bundle
Ancient China Play Script with Graphic Organizer & Rubric: Act Out History!
What a FUN way to get students involved in history! This content rich activity is student-centered, interactive and easy to use. Students test the truth about key Chinese inventions including gunpowder, porcelain, silk and Chinese medicine! The script cast includes 20 speaking parts for great class participation. The Ancient China play is set up as a Myth Busters type investigation. The script is key concept for social science focused, covering aspects of religion, economy, achievements, social
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4th - 8th
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Olympic Games 2024 Class Play (Assembly)
Olympic Games 2024 Class Play (Assembly): History and Sporting Events including the Olympic Ode This script is an all-in-one package – a history of the Olympic Games right back to Ancient Greek times, a coverage of all the sports AND the inclusion of The Olympic Ode summarising just what it takes to be an Olympian!Cast Size: 30 or 50 plus (as explained in the Production Notes) The duration is from 20 minutes to at least 30 minutes – this does not include music options and is probably a rather co
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4th - 7th
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Inca Empire Reader's Theater
This resource is a 5-Act, 25-role reader's theater script for the Inca Empire! Reader's Theater is an engaging instructional strategy for middle grade students that allows them to act out various historical scenes. The acts are as follows: Act I: Creating an Empire (Pachacuti)Act II: Ruling the People (Government and Economy)Act III: Farming the Land (Llamas and Terracing) Act IV: The Invaders Arrive (Atahualpa and Francisco Pizarro) Act V: Finding a Sacred Mountain (Machu Pichu) Each act includ
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Mesoamerica (Maya, Aztecs, Incas) Reader's Theater Bundle
Ancient India Empires & Achievements World History Reader’s Theatre Package
Are you looking to teach your students about the challenges of the Mauryan and Gupta Empires of Ancient India? Would you like your students to learn about the achievements and advances of this early nation? Want your students to connect their world of ancient India art and architecture in a unique way? If you and your students love reading and performing reader's theatre scripts, grab the best of both worlds! Step into the captivating world of ancient India with this enthralling readers' theater
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient India World History Reader's Theatre Bundle
Reader's Theater Play - Enter the Doughboy: The U.S. and World War I
Explore how the United States enters the War to End All Wars
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4th - 9th
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Mesopotamia Readers Theatre Script(s)
This file now contains 2 scripts on MESOPOTAMIA that involve students in reading and reviewing information about the land between the two rivers. Both scripts incorporate humor and contemporary language and references. One is a bit longer and more detailed than the other. Both use the same context of time travel. The second script is part of a collection in my book CURRICULUM-BASED READERS THEATRE SCRIPTS: SOCIAL STUDIES.
These readers theatre scripts are written for solo speakers with many pa
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4th - 6th
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TITANIC Activity Readers Theatre Theater 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade Script
TITANIC Activity Readers Theatre Theater 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade ScriptHere's a fun readers theater script for your students all about the Titanic! Characters include:1. Captain Smith2. Molly, a young girl traveling with her family3. Mr. Andrews, the ship's designer4. Jack, a crew member5. Rose, a wealthy woman6. Thomas, a third-class passenger7. NarratorYour students will enjoy acting out this play about the journey of families headed to America on the Titanic!❤ CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW GREEN APPLE L
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Readers Theater Theatre Scripts Activities 2nd 3rd 4th Grade MEGA BUNDLE
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