Printable Readers Theater Worksheets

In this Reader's Theater worksheet, students read a script, then answer the reading comprehension questions that follow.

Reading & Writing Reader’s Theater: The Snowman’s Day to Play Reader’s Theater: The Snowman’s Day to Play

Learners will practice analyzing a short script in this winter-themed reading comprehension worksheet.

Reading & Writing Reader’s Theater: Summertime Blues Reader’s Theater: Summertime Blues

Give your students practice with Reader’s Theater in the wonderful genre of drama. They will read and practice fluency, as well as comprehension.

Reading & Writing Reader’s Theater: My Special Valentine Reader’s Theater: My Special Valentine

Use this Valentine's Day reader's theater script to engage students as they practice reading fluently.

Reading & Writing Readers’ Theater: Martin Luther King, Jr. Readers’ Theater: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King, Jr. is honored as one of the most important leaders in the civil rights movement. Give your fourth and fifth graders a chance to deepen their understanding of his life and legacy through this reader’s theater activity.

Social studies Adverbs in a Script Adverbs in a Script Use this worksheet to help your students practice identifying adverbs. Reading & Writing A Retelling of Han Christian Andersen's The Snowdrop A Retelling of Han Christian Andersen's The Snowdrop

In this worksheet, children read Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale The Snowdrop, reimagined here as a drama.

Reading & Writing Play Planner Play Planner Use this play planner to give your students a head start on writing their own play! Reading & Writing Comparing Drama to Other Genres Comparing Drama to Other Genres

To deepen your students’ understanding of dramas, have them utilize their understanding of the key terms to compare and contrast dramas to other genres. They will use information found in a Venn diagram to complete a paragraph frame.

Reading & Writing Acting 101: Learning the Parts of a Script Acting 101: Learning the Parts of a Script

Designed to give students practice on identifying script components, this worksheet is a great way to help students practice their writing fluency.

Reading & Writing Glossary: A Script with Adverbs Glossary: A Script with Adverbs Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: A Script with Adverbs. Reading & Writing What’s in a Play? What’s in a Play?

With this worksheet students will define the importance of play vocabulary words and provide examples.

Reading & Writing Vocabulary Cards: A Script with Adverbs Vocabulary Cards: A Script with Adverbs Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: A Script with Adverbs. Reading & Writing

Printable Readers Theater Worksheets

Reading dramas requires the reader to have certain skills and expectations. These worksheets are designed to help children deepen their understanding of this unique genre. Young thespians can learn the parts of a script, explore play vocabulary, compare drama with other genres, practice reading dramas with Reader’s Theater scripts, and even write and create a play of their own.

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