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Drama Common Core RI.6.1 resources
Black History Month Skit and Readers Theater Play with Script 4th and 5th Grade
Are you looking for an exciting Black History Month skit or readers theater play that connects with students using pop culture, has a variety of roles for all students, and teaches history in an engaging way? Then this script is it! This short play explores a child's dream where he/she is visited by Letitia Woods, historian and the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D. in history at Harvard University. Using her knowledge and books about heroes from the past, she explains how their accomplishments r
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4th - 6th
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Elements of Drama: Learning Stations
This interactive lesson lets students discover different drama elements for themselves, rather than listening to a teacher monologue for the class period. Each station reviews different elements that are important for understanding how reading a play is different than reading a novel or short story. Students will learn about stage directions, different types of dialogue, the people involved with putting on a play, and how audience members affect a performance. All of these concepts will help jum
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6th - 8th
Human Body Systems: Group Newscast
I created this newscast for my fifth grade class to research one system of the body, then present information as a group in a fun way. They really get into it! There is an anchorperson (or two), a weatherperson, a sports person, and someone who is on-location. All roles are modified to fit the subject matter, of course!Included:- An introduction page with news roles and sign-up- A page for students to organize and collect their 3 facts- A presentation checklist to practice- A note-taking page fo
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-8
Culture_Life & Legacy of Chita Rivera_Current Events Reading Comprehension_2024
Reading passages of current events for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Chita Rivera was a prominent Latina singer, dancer, and actress who recently died, and left a long-lasting legacy. In 2002, Rivera was the first Latina to receive a Kennedy Center Honor and seven years later was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Obama.Includes literacy strategies and graphic organizers to support struggling readers. Also great for independent readers or g
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7th - 11th
Sorry Wrong Number Citing Textual Evidence & Movie Comparison
This product is based on the play "Sorry Wrong Number" by Lucile Fletcher. I got the text from the HMH Collections Textbook, but the play can be found in several places online. My 7th grade students really enjoyed the play perspective and took turns being a character. We cited textual evidence (RI 7.1) since it is the most hit standard on the SBAC. For fun we watched the movie on amazon and we were able to enjoy a black and white film for old times sake. They were all so shocked how fun the
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6th - 8th
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Culture_75th Emmy Awards_Current Events Reading Comprehension_Jan 2024
Succession was named best drama series at the 75th Emmy Awards. The Bear was named best comedy series at the 75th Emmy Awards. Current events news PDF lesson plans for students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Reading comprehension practice and literacy strategies for standardized testing preparation. Great for enrichment of gifted learners, substitute teachers, and differentiated instruction. For middle and high school students. Follow @ NewsLessonPlans on X, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest &am
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7th - 11th
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Culture_ Barbie Movie Sweeps Golden Globe Awards_Current Events Reading_2024
Oppenheimer was the big winner at the Golden Globe Awards, taking home five awards including the top prize. Cillian Murphy and Robert Downey Jr were both recognized for their acting performances, while Christopher Nolan won best director. Current events news lesson plans for middle and high school students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Reading comprehension practice and literacy strategies for standardized testing preparation. Great for enrichment of gifted learners, substitute teachers, and
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7th - 11th
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"Hidden Figures" teaching resource with pacing map, chapter assessments, and ans
The "Hidden Figures" teaching resource is a comprehensive package that offers everything educators need to teach this groundbreaking story in their classrooms. This product includes:An Instructional Pacing Map that provides a clear guide for teachers on how to integrate the material over a given time.Chapter assessments with multiple-choice questions and answer keys to help evaluate student comprehension.The final multiple-choice assessment and answer key.Critical thinking essay prompts to encou
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5th - 8th
Culture_The Marvels Movie Low Box Office Opening_Current Event News Reading_2023
“The Marvels” misfired with $47 million in its opening weekend to land the worst debut in Disney’s Marvel Cinematic Universe history. Initial box office debut projections for the Marvels movie ranged from $60 million to $75 million.Current events news lesson plans articles for students in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Reading passages cover contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, standardized test prep, enrichment courses, substitute teacher pla
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7th - 11th
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Culture_Barbie Movie Box Office Success_Current Event News Article Reading_2023
Teen news articles and lesson plans covering contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, standardized test prep, enrichment courses, substitute teacher plans, home school lessons, or informally chatting with your teen at home. Follow Us @ NewsLessonPlans on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest & YouTube Article Features:· 2 difficulty levels for differentiation· target vocabulary with visual aids· 5 - 6 reading comprehension questions· open-ended questi
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7th - 11th
Stephen King "The Body"
Looking for a way to introduce Stephen King, or to celebrate the re-release of Stand By Me (30 years!!)? Included is a lesson plan on cause and effect to be tweaked to your liking as well as "The Revenge of Davie Hogan" (the memorable revenge barfarama) which reads like a script for a one-act play. Included, too, is an exam to be used as a pre or post drama assessment, PARCC/MCAS prep, for extra credit, substitute plans, a take-home exam, an assessment on types of writing, and the list goes o
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6th - 8th
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Summer School - Language Arts, Drama & Film Projects Bundle
This bundle is an ideal cross-curricula for language arts, media, and drama teachers teaching summer school. Months worth of resources that can easily be extended, to engage students in creative summer school lessons.-Drama warm-ups-Film analysis-Text analysis-Costume, set, and prop design-Monologue writing-Script writing-Writing prompts-Readers' theatre-Hot seating-Freeze frames-Improvisation-Audio drama-Planning-Devising-Acting-Directing-Review activitiesAll included in this bundle. My suggest
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6th - 12th
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William Shakespeare Informational Text Set
This resource includes an informational text about the life of William Shakespeare. It was written by a certified Reading Specialist, and is meant for students in grades 6-8. There are five reading comprehension questions based on the text (some questions include text evidence) and a vocabulary graphic organizer for students to complete. An answer key is included.For more informational texts like this one, check out my ongoing bundle of Informational Text Sets for grades 6-8.
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Informational Text Set Ongoing Bundle
Culture_Cannes Film Festival_Current Event News Article Reading_2023
The 2023 Cannes Film Festival featured films such as Jeanne du Barry, May December, Asteroid City, Firebrand, Monster, Killers of the Flower Moon, and The New Boy. Teen news articles covering contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, summer enrichment lessons, substitute teacher plans, home school lessons, or informally chatting with your teen at home. Follow Us @ NewsLessonPlans on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest & YouTube Article Features:· 2 d
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6th - 12th
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The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Novel Questions
The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Chapters 1&2 Questions using the R.A.C.E method. This is a Google Document.
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6th - 12th
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