Reader’s Theater is such a versatile tool for language arts teachers. Use it to engage your students, practice reading aloud, and strengthen reading comprehension. I’ve found it to be the ideal resource to work on FLUENCY, COMPREHENSION, and WORD WORK.
If you are new to reader’s theater I have blog posts that may be helpful:
- Best Reasons to Use Reader’s Theater
- How to Implement Reader’s Theater
- Reader’s Theater Scripts for Middle School
- Reader’s Theater Scripts for Upper Elementary School
- Reader’s Theater for Middle Grades
Adding reader’s theater to your classroom instruction is easy. Grab my top rated scripts and toolkits and you’ll be ready to print and go!
Reader’s Theater Mega Bundle | Grades 4-8 | Common Core Aligned
This MEGA bundle includes 12-different unique and original reading literature toolkits.
Includes the following scripts in PDF printable format:
- Aesop’s Fables Reader’s Theater
- Back to School Blues Reader’s Theater
- Earth Day Reader’s Theater
- Halloween Reader’s Theater
- Holiday Reader’s Theater
- Speedy Racer: A Reader’s Theater
- St. Patrick’s Day Mystery Reader’s Theater
- Thanksgiving Reader’s Theater
- The Cafeteria Catastrophe Reader’s Theater
- The School Store Reader’s Theater
- The Snowball Toss: Winter Reader’s Theater
- Valentine’s Day Reader’s Theater and Random Acts of Kindness Toolkit
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Each script is an original creation by Erin Beers.
Reader’s Theater Mini-BUNDLE | Grades 4-8 | Common Core Aligned
This three-pack of reader’s theater toolkits prompts students to reflect on how they would respond if placed in the same situations as the characters in the three different texts.
Includes the following scripts in PDF printable format:
- The School Store Reader’s Theater
- Speedy Racer Reader’s Theater
- The Cafeteria Catastrophe Reader’s Theater
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Each script is an original creation by Erin Beers.
Text-Based Reader’s Theater Bundle | Grades 4-8 | Common Core Aligned
I created this Text-Based Reader’s Theater bundle specifically to enhance my students’ work with this Reading Literature ELA standard…
R.L 6.7: Compare and contrast the experience of reading a story, drama, or poem to listening to or viewing an audio, video, or live version of the text, including contrasting what they “see” and “hear” when reading the text to what they perceive when they listen or watch.
Includes the following scripts in PDF printable format:
- First Day Jitters for BIG KIDS: Reader’s Theater
- Strega Nona for BIG KIDS Reader’s Theater
- The Day the Colored Pencils Resigned Reader’s Theater
- The Storytelling Princess Reader’s Theater
- 3-Compare and Contrast Interactive Notebook Printables
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Each script is an original creation by Erin Beers.
All-American Reader’s Theater BUNDLE | Grades 4-8 | Common Core Aligned
This All-American Reader’s Theater bundle includes 5 original reader’s theater scripts and toolkits that focus on our American history.
Includes the following scripts in PDF printable format:
- President’s Day Reader’s Theater
- September 11th: Remember the Day!
- Veteran’s Day Reader’s Theater
- Martin Luther King Jr. Reader’s Theater
- Memorial Day Reader’s Theater
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Each script is an original creation by Erin Beers.
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