Are you looking for a fun and creative way to honor mothers? Here's a very short, free Readers Theater script entitled "Mom: Every Day Is Mother's Day."
Although this lighthearted Readers Theater script was written for choral Readers Theater, it could also work well as a puppet script for Mother's Day. The annotated curriculum links for easy lesson plans not only cover craft and gift ideas, but also the history of Mother's Day.
TIME: a little over a minute
CAST: 2+
TONE: cheerful
READABILITY: .7 (Think primary level.)
• Here's a brief excerpt from the first page of this fun Readers Theater script:
"Mom: Every Day Is Mother’s Day"
A Choral Readers Theater
By Carol Montgomery ©2011
Guys: You knew me way before I was born.
All: Mom.
Girls: You loved me, fed me, watched me ‘til morn’.
All: Mom.
Springs: You’ve got the kitchen cooking and working out a meal to feed the clan.
Summers: Now all our tums are looking for something more than fast food, that’s the plan.
All: Yum!
Girls: You make our house a wonderful home.
All: Mom.
Guys: You make our hearts shine like the car chrome.
All: Mom.
Falls: You’ve done so much for us we can’t imagine all that you have sacrificed.
Winters: You share your love with us and offer all your wisdom and advice. (...continued to the surprise ending...)
*** Click on the arrow below to download the full printable version of the fun free Readers Theater script with annotated curriculum links for easy lesson plans "Mom: Mother's Day Is Every Day."
