History–USA Colonial, Revolutionary War & War of 1812

Trustworthy Readers Theater scripts focused on the colonial time of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 includes Ben Franklin, the Preamble to the Constitution, Francis Scott Key, & the Star Spangled Banner story.

The Preamble to the Constitution of the United States (grades 3 - 12)

The Preamble to the Constitution of the United States (grades 3 - 12)

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.

Francis Scott Key and the Star-Spangled Banner (Simplified) (R = 4.6)

Francis Scott Key and the Star-Spangled Banner (Simplified) (R = 4.6)

Patriotic excitement sprinkled with a little humor, this Readers Theater script includes real quotes from history for your elementary or gifted primary students. The script tells the story of the United States national anthem and the flag in the context of the War of 1812.

Francis Scott Key and the Star-Spangled Banner (R = 5.9)

Francis Scott Key and the Star-Spangled Banner (R = 5.9)

Patriotic excitement sprinkled with a little humor, this Readers Theater script includes real quotes from history for your upper elementary or gifted students. The script tells the story of the United States national anthem and the flag in the context of the War of 1812.

Francis Scott Key and the Star-Spangled Banner (Middle School) (R = 7.1)

Francis Scott Key and the Star-Spangled Banner (Middle School) (R = 7.1)

Patriotic excitement sprinkled with a little humor, this script includes real quotes from history for your middle school or gifted students. The script ells the story of the United States national anthem and the flag in the context of the War of 1812.

The Star-Spangled Banner Lyrics (R = 3.1)

The Star-Spangled Banner Lyrics (R = 3.1)

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+.