History–USA Music

Trustworthy eaders Theater scripts on the history of songs: the Star Spangled Banner, Home on the Range for primary, elementary, and middle school students.

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+.