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Common Core SL.9-10.1 scripts
Reader's Theater Script | Horror Urban Legend | Foreshadowing Lesson
Your students will absolutely love this script and accompanying lessons! Based on the famous Japanese urban legend "The Girl in the Gap," this script is written specifically for teen enjoyment and English Language Arts CCSS. This product is also available in my bundle Teen Readers' Theatre Bundle Featuring 3 Original ScriptsThe product includes lots of tips and tricks for bringing readers' theater to life in a middle or high school classroom, a mini-lesson on the types of foreshadowing, an origi
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle: 4 Scripts and Lessons, Middle & High School
Mindfulness Meditations for Teens - Guided Meditation Scripts Stress Management
Includes audio recordings! Encourage emotional regulation, self-awareness, and empathy with these five mindfulness meditations. These guided meditation scripts help teach stress management for teens. They range in length from 5-9 minutes to help students build their focus and attention.Included with these Guided Meditation Scripts: ✏️ 5 Guided Meditation Scripts with Cues: ✏️ Jacobson’s Relaxation Technique Meditation - 5 Min. ✏️ Focussed Attention Meditation - 5 Min. 30 Sec. ✏️ Ascending Br
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7th - 10th
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Romeo and Juliet In Urban Slang Shakespeare Modern English Adaption
Suitable for a whole class read, literature circle, independent reading, or drama class, Romeo and Juliet in Urban Slang makes a study of Shakespeare's play fun and accessible even for reluctant, struggling, or ENL readers. It is a 74-page PDF that retells and condenses the events of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet into contemporary, urban slang. This product was updated in 2021 to reflect recent urban slang from its 2008 debut.Divided into five acts, Romeo and Juliet in Urban Slang can functio
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8th - 10th
Don Quixote Project based learning (PBL) & readers theater script
Wondering how to engage 21st century learners with a 17th century text? Over the years scholars have debated on the sanity of the Don Quixote character. This project combines reading, writing, acting, analysis, group work, discussion and critical thinking to answer that question. Included are readers theater scripts (1 longer introductory script and 4 more shorter ones), discussion questions, 4 rubrics, a tie in lesson on censorship/banned books, internet resources and review games. Great int
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Connect & Thrive: A teen workbook for social problem solving in high school.
Get in the social game with this interactive workbook! It is designed to help autistic teens develop and refine their social skills in a variety of real-life situations. Through role-playing scenarios, reflection prompts, and journaling exercises, teens will learn effective communication strategies, build empathy, and gain confidence in navigating social interactions to connect and thrive. The hope is that the reader can use the scenarios as a guide or practice then move that practice into solvi
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7th - 12th
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Gossip and Rumors /Social Skills /Reader's Theater /Social and Emotional Lesson
Has the rumor mill hit your classroom? Do you find that you are dealing with the gossip drama? Then turn to one of history's great philosophers, Socrates. The story about the three sieves is something we can apply to our lives and our students social and emotional learning. Before you gossip or pass on a rumor, ask yourself whether it is true, kind or necessary. Often we pass on gossip we’ve heard to keep the conversation going or talk negatively about somebody we know. We should focus on “uptal
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Bundle: A Happy Classroom (Developing Social and Emotional Growth)
The Grump Who Stole Christmas: A Mystery Party Kit
The Grump Who Stole Christmas: A Mystery Party Kit, murder mystery party, mystery dinner game, new years game, xmas murder mystery, xmas**Also available as a Virtual Party. See Below**Great for family parties, holiday parties, church groups, social clubs, and more!All the Wu’s who lived down in Yule Ville liked Christmas a lot, but the grump who lived above Yule Ville did not. Some doctors did testing; each organ one and all, and they found that his heart was two sizes too small. “Hypoplastic Le
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Othello WHOOSH! Lesson Plan and Teacher Script - An Active Intro to Shakespeare
Welcome to the best day of the year - WHOOSH! time! This WHOOSH! script introduces students to the world of the play Othello. The teacher acts as the narrator, and ALL the students hop into the middle of the circle to act out the events of the entire play! Students gain familiarity with the characters, plot, and language of Shakespeare's controversial tragedy in a fun and collaborative environment.
My colleagues ask me to forward them this lesson every time they begin a Shakespeare unit.
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9th - 12th
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Jury Simulation #5
This is a reading packet intended to give students a real life experience of our court system. There are multiple testimonies, courtroom vocabulary, and critical thinking expectations. This is a group work assignment, and can be branched out into multiple lessons.[Teacher Notes: It is advised that you read through the court case a few times before teaching this lesson. However, this can be used as a quick substitute activity, as well. Annotating and notetaking will be very important for comprehe
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Not Grade Specific
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Mindfulness Meditation for Teens - Social Emotional Learning - Audio and Script
This free mindfulness meditation for teens includes a guided meditation script and audio recording. Teach social-emotional learning and practice stress management with this research-based visualization technique to teach students to cope with anger, anxiety, and dysregulation. Included with this Free Mindfulness Meditation for Teens:✏️ 7-Minute Body Scan Visualization Meditation Audio Recording✏️ Body Scan Visualization Meditation Script✏️ Research-Based Evidence Snippet for Body-Scan Medita
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7th - 10th
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Seminar/Academic Discussion Script for Students!
Perhaps my favorite things I've made for freshmen. This is a script made mostly by me with some help from ChatGPT. It has 10 students with gender neutral names act out a seminar/academic discussion. I based it on Romeo and Juliet with a little House on Mango Street since that was what we had covered so far in the year.Suggested Teaching:Explain what you think seminars/graded discussions are, how you'll grade them, and any specifics to how you will do them in your class. Have 10 students voluntee
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8th - 12th
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Shakes Fear haunted house ghost walk PBL scripts and prompts
Shakes Fear in the Dark is a project based learning opportunity for students to plan a haunted house or ghost walk that features some of Shakespeare’s spookiest characters and scenes.This immersive experience presenting the sinister side of Shakespeare has his creepiest characters guiding audiences in small groups to meet Lady Macbeth, the ghost of Hamlet’s father, a crazed Romeo breaking into the Capulet crypt and other characters.Each group’s haunted guide will share his or her story of betray
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7th - 10th
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Scriptwriting: Commercials and Radio Show
These activities provide writing experience from the 60-second commercial to a short radio program based on the likes of “The Shadow” or “War of the Worlds.” Writing skills incorporate revising and editing, character development, plot elements, script elements, and lots of creativity. Students continually reflect and improve on each stage of the project. Students write for video as well as audio and learn about the importance of props and sound effects.
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9th - 12th
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Secret of Immortality readers theater and performance script, projects, prompts
The Secret of Immortality – 10 page script, 15 pages of projects and prompts. Earthmen visit a planet where immortality is a given. To what lengths will they go to discover the secret? How do you want to be remembered? Characters: 3 male, 2 either. Run time: 18-20 minutes Makes for easy, low prep sub plans using the pre-reading material and read through script. Rubric and Jigsaw lesson planning materials included. Shake things up a bit by introducing topics with this sci-fi reader’s theater scri
French Revolution: Poster Project & Reader's Theater - PAIR PACK - CCSS
This is a pair pack of our two most popular products for the French Revolution: The French Revolution Protest Poster Project and the Reign of Terror Reader's Theater. Both pair well together to engage students in activities that immerse them in the content with creativity and fun. The French Revolution Protest Poster Project is a project-based 3-day Common Core lesson plan that covers the key grievances on the road to the French Revolution. The end result is a fun simulation in which groups of
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8th - 12th
Acting Out One-Liners from Movie, TV, and Novels to Learn Persuasive Speaking
Teach your students to be intentional about how they use public speaking techniques (pitch, volume, pauses, gestures, etc.) using this engaging, funny and fun acting activity! This resource comes with 48 different one-liners from movies, TV, novels, etc. and will help students reflect on the meaning of the line before annotating the line with at least three delivery techniques. Then - present!
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Public Speaking Lecture, Activity and Warm-Up Series!
Age of Anxiety readers theater or performance script, projects and prompts
The Age of Anxiety readers theater or performance 13 page script, 15 pages of projects and prompts. In the future, children are given an “unworry” drug until age 17. Then they must choose to enter the City, filled with things to worry about or remain Permanently zoned out. Which will Justin choose? Characters: 5 male, 3 female, 7 either plus non-speaking extras. Run time: 22-25 minutes Shake things up a bit by introducing topics with this sci-fi reader’s theater script that leads into discussion
The Knowledge Machine readers theater and performance script, projects, prompts
The Knowledge Machine – 15 page script, 21 pages of prompts and projects. What if a machine could “teach” any subject in 10 minutes? What would you choose? Would the convenience outweigh the drawbacks? Explore how the brain learns and the effects of unhealthy sleep habits. Characters: 3 male, 3 female, 3 either plus extras. Makes for easy, low prep sub plans using the pre-reading material and read through script. Rubric and Jigsaw lesson planning materials included. Shake things up a bit by intr
A Tale of Two Cities Bundle Book Second Golden Thread Informational Text Digital
Struggling to find interactive and engaging activities for Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities? This bundle is your answer! You’ll get:A 5-star rated informational text about pre-Victorian and Victorian England resurrectionists featuring a passage from A Tale of Two Cities (as well as the potential theft of Shakespeare's skull). This two-page article culminates in 4 close-reading/inference-based multiple choice questions (perfect for SAT/AP Prep) and 1 compelling short answer question where
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9th - 12th
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The Odyssey Book 21 Script for Reenacting Book 21 The Test of the Bow
Bring Book 21 of The Odyssey (The Test of the Bow) to life with this complete script of the scene! This resource includes: the complete 11-page script of the scene (based on a public-domain translation) slips of paper for the character roles (30 roles in total: 21 speaking, 9 non-speaking) tips for making this reenactment a success============================================================================Want more planning done for The Odyssey? Check out The Odyssey Growing Bundle!==========
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9th - 12th
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Think-Pair-Share Speaking Activities - Start of the Year Bundle
*Great speaking and listening activity for ESL students during the first weeks of class, and beyond. This bundle includes 6 think-pair-shares + bonus Listenings Log to get your students talking and moving in class from the start.
Each t-p-s is a 2-page, or double sided, handout of 10 questions (1 student created), and is a great speaking activity for English learning students to engage with one another. After previewing topic and related vocabulary, ask students to interview one another about
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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GREAT FOR SUBS! - NO PREP! - HIGH SCHOOL SHAKESPEARE SCENES W/ 90 POINT TEST
This is a 27 page group of scenes compiled from the works of William Shakespeare. It includes scenes from Romeo and Juliet, The Taming of the Shrew, Much Ado About Nothing, Macbeth, Othello, Hamlet, A Midsummer night's dream, and Sonnet 116. This is the perfect companion to any Shakespeare unit and/or a great way to get students performing Shakespeare.Included is a 90 point assessment covering analysis, understanding, knowledge, application, synthesis, evaluation, and comparing and contrasting l
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Think-Pair-Share Speaking Activities - Bundle of 7
*Great speaking and listening activity for ESL students during the first weeks of class, and beyond. This bundle includes 7 think-pair-share worksheets to get your students talking and moving around the classroom.
Each t-p-s is a 2-page, or double sided, handout of 10 questions (1 student created), and is a great speaking activity for English learning students to engage with one another. After previewing topic and related vocabulary, ask students to interview one another about the specific qu
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Pushkin's Queen of Spades script and more
Royalty free 24 page reader’s theater script of A. Pushkin’s Queen of Spades divided into 14 scenes with 15 speaking parts (some can be doubled). An easy way to explore Russian literature, characterization and improve verbal prosody. A miserable, penniless ward of a countess looks for a way to find happiness. A gambling, get rich quick schemer becomes obsessed with a rumor about a winning three card combination and will stop at nothing to find out the secret three card combination. Can the gh
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