Animal Riddles
This collection of 33 different animal riddles contains a one-page Readers Theater script for each riddle. Use the 2-part riddles chorally, in small groups, with buddies, in centers, or individually for barrels of fun.
SCIENCE SCRIPTS
Science Readers Theater Scripts K-8: Environment, Flight, Human Body & Nutrition, Inventors & Inventions, & Space–for Script Buffet Club members or in our TPT store.
Cave Rescue–A True Story (Part 1) (R=4.4)
Do you remember the amazing cave rescue of the Thai boys' soccer team in 2018? Whether you remember or not, your students may not know this true adventure story. This well-researched Readers Theater script comes in 3 parts
Cave Rescue–A True Story (Part 2) (R=4.8)
Do you remember the amazing cave rescue of the Thai boys' soccer team in 2018? Whether you remember or not, your students may not know this true adventure story. This well-researched Readers Theater script comes in 3 parts
Cave Rescue–A True Story (Part 3) (R=4.2)
Do you remember the amazing cave rescue of the Thai boys' soccer team in 2018? Whether you remember or not, your students may not know this true adventure story. This well-researched Readers Theater script comes in 3 parts
Exploring Caves (R=3.2)
Do you and your students know the difference between a stalactite and a stalagmite? "Exploring Caves" Readers Theater script is our companion script to our 3-part script "Cave Rescue–A True Story.
Speedy Centipede (R=3.7)
This one-page Readers Theater shares centipede facts in a dialogue between 2 readers or 2 choral groups. Do YOU know what centipedes eat?
Harriet the Hairy It (R=3.5)
This partner play or Choral Readers Theater script is based on a true story. Can your students guess who Harriet is before she is revealed?
Rocks and Minerals Game Show (Part 1) R = 4.4
Students will love the hand signals for whole-class voting on the mystery guest. And, they'll learn about specific rocks and minerals in the process.
Rocks and Minerals Game Show (Part 2) R = 4.6
Students will love the hand signals for whole-class voting on the mystery guest. And, they'll learn about specific rocks and minerals in the process.
Rocks and Minerals Game Show (Part 3) R = 4.6
Students will love the hand signals for whole-class voting on the mystery guest. And, they'll learn about specific rocks and minerals in the process.
Rocks and Minerals Game Show Commercial #2 (R=4.7)
The main script comes in 3 parts (i.e., 3 separate scripts) with two optional commercials. Here's commercial #2–with a surprising featured item your girls could love. Boys may want it for gifts because it features gemstones!
Rocks and Minerals Game Show Commercial #1 (R=2.5)
The main script comes in 3 parts (i.e., 3 separate scripts) with two optional commercials. Here's the fun commercial #1–with a surprising featured item your students could love.
Down in My Belly (R = 1)
Silly. Short. Fun. "Down in My Belly" fits with a unit study on the digestive system, partner play, Choral Readers Theater, or as a fun Friday filler.
How the Digestive System Serves You (R = 5.7)
Educational. Flexible. Full-class or less. "How the Digestive System Serves You" promotes good health by exploring the digestive system. This educational script includes a chorus so any number of students may participate.
Digestive System Olympics (R = 3.9 & 4.7)
What happens when the Digestive System Olympic trials and competition announcers interview and track Laydle McSwaydle? Through the wonders of technology Laydle's body talks. "Digestive System Olympics" Readers Theater script includes "Digestive System Commercials (1 & 2)" as part of the script.
Digestive System Commercials (1 & 2) (R = 2.1)
A talking stomach? Why not? These two commercials are from our script "Digestive System Olympics," but may be used separately in a study of nutrition or the digestive system. Both commercials are short, easy, and entertaining.
Digest It! (Simplified) (R = 1)
Digest. Secrete. "Digest It! (Simplified)" focuses on the process of digestion in a memorable way.
Digest It! (R = 1.9)
Ingest, Ingestion. Digest, Digestion. Secrete, Secretion. Although "Digest It!" fits on one page, the script is rich with vocabulary on the digestive process. "Digest It!" focuses on the process of digestion in a memorable way.
Digestion Synopsis (R = 7.2)
Gifted elementary or middle school students? "Digestive Synopsis" is rich in vocabulary with a poetic flavor. Short, concise, and serious, "Digestive Synopsis" comes with annotated curriculum links for easy lesson plans.
Whale Phone Commercial (R = 4.1)
Persuasive vs. Informative? How do YOU teach it? "Whale Phone Commercial," provides an opportunity to teach persuasive writing and speaking via Readers Theater. Plus, your students can learn a little about the power of advertising.
Strange, But True: NoC–The Beluga Who Tried to Talk (Simplified) (R=3.8)
Can whales talk? One would think not. Yet, "Strange, But True: NoC–the Beluga Who Tried to Talk (Simplified)" non-fiction Readers Theater tells a strange tale of a whale who seemed to attempt to bridge the communication gap. Based on an article from Smithsonian Magazine.
Strange, But True: NoC–The Beluga Who Tried to Talk (R=5.1)
Can whales talk? One would think not. Yet, "Strange, But True: NoC–the Beluga Who Tried to Talk" non-fiction Readers Theater tells a strange tale of a whale who seemed to attempt to bridge the communication gap. Based on an article from Smithsonian Magazine.
Strange, But True: NoC–The Beluga Who Tried to Talk (Advanced) (R=6.0)
Can whales talk? One would think not. Yet, "Strange, But True: NoC–the Beluga Who Tried to Talk (Advanced)" non-fiction Readers Theater tells a strange tale of a whale who seemed to attempt to bridge the communication gap. Based on an article from Smithsonian Magazine.
Seed Sprouts (with optional actions) (R = K, 1)
New readers and non-readers. "Seed Sprouts (with optional actions)" includes everyone for springtime fun. Written for one of our Script Buffet Club member's for a spring ESL/ELL program, this one-page script should be popular with primary level students.