Readers Theater scripts related to civics, heroes, patriotism, & elections: elementary & middle school.
This Readers Theater adaptation of Aesop's Fable includes a frog chorus for challenged readers, too (e.g., "Ribbit. Ribbit. Ribbit. Zing!"). Aesop does not mention an election in his story, but our Reader's Theater adaptation includes one.
Did you know that Constitution Day is September 17 in the United States? "The Preamble to the Constitution of the United States" is a short Readers Theater using only the words of the Preamble. Anotated curriculum links for easy lesson plans.
The Star-Spangled Banner Lyrics" Readers Theater script includes all four verses and comes complete with lots of annotated curriculum links for easy lesson plans. Although the readability scale says grade 3, the lyrics are appropriate for every grade level 2-8+.
Does the truth really matter? "Andy's Not So Secret Message" asks that question. Based on a true story, this serious script stimulates discussion on elections, honesty, WWII, the Holocaust, and more.
The Noisy Oyster decides to run for mayor, but is he a real leader? From bullying to elections or nature study, this Readers Theater script helps build critical thinking and character.
The Boisterous Oyster decides to run for mayor, but is he a real leader? From bullying to elections or nature study, this Readers Theater script helps build critical thinking and character.
The Boisterous Oyster decides to run for mayor, but is he a real leader? From bullying to elections or nature study, this Readers Theater script helps build critical thinking and character.
If you're studying elections or economics this free Readers Theater script, "The Tiny Crooked Crack," will definitely generate some important discussions. Written as a parable, "The Tiny Crooked Crack" is versatile with many interpretations and character-building lessons.
If you're studying elections or economics this free Readers Theater script, "The Tiny Crooked Crack," will definitely generate some important discussions. Written as a parable, "The Tiny Crooked Crack" is versatile with many interpretations and character-building lessons. (Advanced version)
Even if you have perfect students, our "Tribes and Teams Cheer" encourages positive attitudes and character. This short, easy Choral Readers Theater script is written for beginning readers, but is suitable for most ages.
This free Readers Theater script honors heroes as we remember the attacks and the thousands of lives lost on September 11, 2001. Told from the eyewitness Lady Liberty, includes flashback newscasts.
In this free Readers Theater script, "The Good Samaritan," you get both a trusted script and trusted curriculum links for lesson plans. Based on Luke 10:30-37 in the Bible.
Do you want a short patriotic Readers Theater script to foster class discussion? "How Beautiful" reflects on several elements of America providing a springboard for discussion.
Bold. Concise. Controversial. This short Readers Theater script--appropriate for Black history, civil rights and current event studies– will launch you and your students into higher levels of thinking and discussion.
