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The Witch Who Lost Her Magic - Halloween Readers Theatre Script for Year 3-5

Description: Bring the magic of Halloween into your classroom with this fun and engaging Readers Theatre script: The Witch Who Lost Her Magic!

Perfect for Year 3-5 students, this Halloween themed script tells the enchanting story of Hazel, a mischievous witch who loses her magic and must perform acts of kindness to restore it. This delightful readers theatre script will have your students laughing, learning, and improving their reading fluency, all while celebrating the spooky season!

What's Inside:

• A 5 scene, easy to read Halloween Readers Theatre script.
• 6 engaging characters: Hazel the Witch, Broomie the talking broomstick, Ollie the Owl, Ginger the Goblin, Flora the Fairy, and a Narrator.
• Themed for Halloween, with a message of kindness and teamwork.
• Designed for Year 3-5 readers, with dialogue that encourages expressive reading and collaboration.

Why You’ll Love It:

• Perfect for Halloween: Get your students excited about Halloween with a script that's spooky but sweet!
• Builds Reading Fluency: This Readers Theatre script offers repeated reading opportunities, helping students improve their fluency, expression, and comprehension.
• Engages All Learners: The fun, quirky characters and magical storyline will keep even the most reluctant readers engaged.
• No Prep, Just Print and Go: Simple to use in literacy centers, guided reading, or even for a class performance. All you need to do is print and enjoy!

How It Works:

• Perfect for group reading or small performances, this Readers Theatre script encourages teamwork and reading confidence.
• A great fit for Halloween literacy centers, as a classroom play, or even as a fun end of October activity.

Looking for more Halloween resources? Make sure you check out these, they are perfect for halloween literacy centres...

Halloween Readers Theatre - The Ghost Who Lost His Scare

Halloween Description Writing

Halloween Writing Prompts

Halloween Reading Comprehension - The Witch Who Changed Her Ways

Halloween Activities Booklet

Halloween Scavenger Hunt

Make sure you follow Captivating Kids for more resources for upper primary/elementary!

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Christmas Readers Theatre Script - Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer

Looking for a fun and engaging way to bring the magic of Christmas into your classroom? This Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Readers Theatre script is perfect for Years 3-5, providing a light hearted and easy to read performance for your students.

Follow Rudolph on his journey from feeling out of place to becoming the hero of Christmas! This script is filled with playful dialogue, humorous moments, and a heartwarming message that celebrates the importance of being unique. With clear roles and simple lines, it’s ideal for building students’ confidence in reading aloud and working together.

Perfect for Christmas literacy centres, class performances, or holiday celebrations, this readers theatre script will have your students excited to perform while enhancing their reading fluency and comprehension.

What's Included:

• A complete readers theatre script for Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer.
• Roles for multiple students to encourage participation.
• Fun, festive dialogue that’s easy to follow.

Why You'll Love It:

• Christmas themed to bring seasonal joy into the classroom.
• Develops reading skills in an interactive and engaging way.
• Easy to prep and perfect for group activities or classroom performances.

Celebrate the holiday season with this delightful Christmas readers theatre script that will have your students shining like Rudolph’s nose!

Looking for more Christmas resources for upper elementary/primary? Check out these!

Christmas Scavenger Hunt

Holiday Writing Around The World - Interactive Map and Stories

Christmas Word Wall FREEBIE

Christmas Activity Booklet

The Grinch Who Stole Christmas - A Fun and Humorous Readers Theatre Script

Bring the magic of Christmas and the fun of The Grinch Who Stole Christmas into your classroom with this Readers Theatre script, designed to engage and delight students in Years 3-5! This playful twist on the classic holiday story keeps the Grinch’s mischievous spirit but adds humor and a heartwarming message about kindness and community, making it the perfect addition to your classroom Christmas activities.

Why You'll Love This Script:

• Christmas Spirit & Teamwork: Emphasises important themes of empathy and friendship, creating opportunities for students to discuss kindness and holiday cheer and what Christmas is really about.
• Character Variety: Includes fun, memorable characters—like the Grinch, Cindy Lou Who, and even Max, the Grinch’s slightly sassy dog.
• Easy to Use: No prep required! Print and go for an engaging readers theatre activity that’s ideal for end-of-term fun or a Christmas-themed lesson.
• Cross-Curriculum Benefits: Builds confidence in reading aloud, encourages expressive storytelling, and enhances comprehension skills as students engage with the text and each other. This readers theatre script is written in rhyme just like the classic The Grinch Who Stole Christmas story.

Perfect for:

• Christmas celebrations, literacy centres, drama class or just some end of year fun!
• Developing reading fluency and teamwork through readers theatre.
• Teachers looking to create a joyful, laughter filled atmosphere during the holiday season.

Product Includes:

• Detailed, easy to follow script with 8 unique scenes for Years 3-5
• Tips for character assignment and staging, making it easy to adapt to different group sizes

This readers theatre script is a fantastic way to bring the spirit of Christmas alive in your classroom while supporting literacy skills in a fun and engaging way. Your students will love being part of the Grinch’s journey as they learn valuable lessons about generosity and joy. Add it to your Christmas readers theatre activities today and create holiday memories that will last long after the season ends!

Looking for more Christmas readers theatre scripts?

Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer

Need more Christmas activities for your upper elementary/primary classroom?

Christmas Scavenger Hunt

Christmas Activity Booklet

Christmas Writing Around The World

This reader's theater bundle is for books written by Dev Petty. All of the scripts are companion activities for your students to enjoy the books even more!

Reader's Theater is a fun ways for students to practice reading aloud with fluency and expression. They also get the opportunity to perform in front of an audience without the stress of memorizing lines. I have my students perform for our class but you can also have them perform for a different class or grade.

I Don't Want to Be A Frog

A frog that yearns to be any animal that is cute and warm discovers being wet, slimy, and full of bugs has its advantages. AR Level 1.6

This reader’s theater is 4 pages long. There is one version included for three students - Child, Adult, and Wolf.

I Don't Want to Be Big

Little Frog does not want to grow up, and he gives his father all sorts of reasons why being small is best. AR Level 1.6

This reader’s theater is 3 pages long. There is one version included for three students - Child, Adult, and Pig.

There's Nothing to Do!

Young Frog learns an unexpected lesson about how NOT to be bored. He tries to get help from Cat, Owl, Pig, and a girl Frog.

This reader’s theater is 4 pages long. There is two version included in this reader's theater. The first version is for three students - Child, Adult, and Other Animals. The other version is for 7 students - Child, Adult, Rabbit, Girl Frog, Cat, Owl and Pig.

I Don't Want to Go to Sleep!

Young Frog learns an unexpected lesson about how NOT to be bored. He tries to get help from Cat, Owl, Pig, and a girl Frog.

This reader’s theater is 3 pages long. There are two version included in this reader's theater. The first version is for five students - Child, Owl, Rabbit, Cat, and Pig. [The parts for Rabbit, Cat and Pig are very small in this version] The other version is for 3 students - Child, Owl and Other Animals.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students. If you have suggestions or want to ask any questions, please feel free to reach out to me by email, mrleeslearners1@gmail.com

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Welcome to the holiday season! Get into the festive spirit with this Reader's Theater based on the book "How to Catch a Yeti" by Adam Wallace. This fun and engaging activity is perfect for those who want to get their family or class in the holiday spirit. With comprehension questions, vocabulary activities, and a word search. As a bonus there is also a rhyming words sheet included in this product. So let's get started and get into the holiday cheer!

Included in this resource are two versions of comprehension questions, tailored to suit different learning preferences. The short answer version encourages critical thinking and allows students to express their understanding in their own words, fostering creativity and deeper analysis. On the other hand, the multiple-choice version offers a structured approach, testing students' recall and recognition skills.

Additionally, this product includes two exciting word search puzzles, featuring words and themes from "How to Catch a Yeti". Word searches not only serve as a fun way to reinforce newly acquired vocabulary but also enhance visual perception and concentration skills. As a bonus, there are three coloring pages to use with your students!

About the Book

The How to Catch children are on a mission again to catch the legendary Yeti. They can only catch a glimpse of the Yeti as the track and follow the Yeti through the mountain. In an attempt to catch the Yeti the children use a variety of traps and tricks. Will they succeed and prove the existence of the mysterious Yeti?!?! This book pairs well with STEAM and STEM activities in your classroom or at home especially around the Christmas holiday season.

There are four versions included. The two versions have roles for two students and the other two versions are for three students. Each version is 2-2 1/2 pages.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 509520 Grade Level 1.9

Other "How to Catch" Reader's Theater Products!

• How to Catch a Witch by Alice Walstead - Reader's Theater Companion
• How to Catch a Unicorn by Adam Wallace - Reader's Theater & Comp Questions
• How to Catch The Easter Bunny - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary
• How to Catch an Elf Companion - Reader's Theater, Comprehension & Vocabulary
• How to Catch a Dinosaur - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary
• How to Catch a Turkey - Reader's Theater, Comprehension & Vocabulary
• How to Catch a Leprechaun - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary
• How to Catch a Monster - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search
• How to Catch a Snowman - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search
• How to Catch a Gingerbread Man - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search - Free

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Introducing the enchanting Reader's Theater for "How to Catch an Elf" by Adam Wallace! Immerse yourself in a whimsical holiday adventure with this captivating educational resource. This product combines the magic of theater with essential reading comprehension and vocabulary practice, making it perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or engaging reading activities.

Included in this comprehensive package are two versions of comprehension questions, designed to accommodate different learning styles. The short answer version encourages critical thinking, allowing students to express their understanding in their own words and fostering creativity and deeper analysis. Meanwhile, the multiple-choice version provides a structured approach, testing students' recall and recognition skills.

Expanding vocabulary skills is an integral part of reading comprehension. To support this growth, we have included two engaging vocabulary activities. In the first activity, students fill in the blanks with appropriate words from the story, reinforcing their understanding of context and word usage. The second activity challenges students to match vocabulary words to their correct definitions, deepening their understanding of word meanings and usage. These activities promote active engagement with the text and help students develop a stronger command of language.

Additionally, this product features an exciting word search puzzle, where students can have fun while reinforcing vocabulary and improving their concentration skills. They'll embark on a delightful hunt, searching for words horizontally, vertically, and diagonally, all while solidifying their understanding of the story and enhancing their word recognition abilities.

About the Book

It's Christmas Eve and an elf is on the loose... The kids are trying different ways to catch the elf filled with zany traps! Will the kids be successful in catching the elf or will the elf escape again?!?! This book would pair well with STEAM and STEM activities in your classroom.

There are four reader's theater versions included. The two versions have roles for two students and the other two versions are for three students. Each version is 2-3 pages.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 192134 Grade Level 2.3

Other "How to Catch" Reader's Theater Products!

• How to Catch a Witch by Alice Walstead - Reader's Theater Companion

• How to Catch a Unicorn by Adam Wallace - Reader's Theater & Comp Questions

• How to Catch The Easter Bunny - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Dinosaur - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Turkey - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Leprechaun - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Monster - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Yeti - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Snowman - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Gingerbread Man - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search - Free

• How to Catch... Reader's Theater Companion Mini Bundle 2

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All Reader's Theater Script

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Introducing the exciting Reader's Theater for "How to Catch a Turkey" by Adam Wallace! Prepare for a delightful reading adventure that combines the magic of storytelling with valuable educational activities. This comprehensive product is perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or engaging reading sessions, providing an immersive experience that enhances comprehension, expands vocabulary, and challenges young minds.

Included in this captivating package are two versions of comprehension questions. The short answer version encourages critical thinking and allows students to express their understanding in their own words, fostering creativity and deeper analysis. Meanwhile, the multiple-choice version provides a structured approach, testing students' recall and recognition skills.

Expanding vocabulary skills is another essential component of reading comprehension. To support this growth, we have included two different levels of vocabulary activities. The first activity requires students to fill in the blanks with appropriate words from the story, reinforcing their understanding of context and word usage. The second activity challenges students to match vocabulary words to their correct definitions.

Additionally, this product features an exciting word search puzzle, where students can have fun while reinforcing vocabulary and improving their concentration skills. They'll embark on a hunt to find words horizontally, vertically, and diagonally, all while solidifying their understanding of the story and expanding their word recognition abilities.

About the Book

A turkey is running loose in a school right before a Thanksgiving play. With the students and staff catch it so the show can go on? Follow along as students turn their school upside down trying to catch the turkey, ending with a twist that ensures no turkeys are harmed (or eaten!). This book pairs well with STEAM and STEM activities in your classroom or at home.

There are four versions included. The two versions have roles for two students and the other two versions are for three students. Each version is 2-3 pages.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 198589 Grade Level 2.9

Other "How to Catch" Reader's Theater Products!

• How to Catch a Witch by Alice Walstead - Reader's Theater Companion

• How to Catch a Unicorn by Adam Wallace - Reader's Theater & Comp Questions

• How to Catch The Easter Bunny - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Dinosaur - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch an Elf Companion - Reader's Theater, Comprehension & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Leprechaun - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Monster - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Yeti - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Snowman - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Gingerbread Man - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search - Free

• How to Catch... Reader's Theater Companion Mini Bundle 1

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All Reader's Theater Script

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Introducing the captivating Reader's Theater companion for "How to Catch a Leprechaun" by Adam Wallace! This engaging educational resource combines the excitement of a theatrical performance with essential reading comprehension and vocabulary practice.

Included in this comprehensive package are two versions of comprehension questions, tailored to suit different learning preferences. The short answer version encourages critical thinking and allows students to express their understanding in their own words, fostering creativity and deeper analysis. On the other hand, the multiple-choice version offers a structured approach, testing students' recall and recognition skills.

Enhancing vocabulary skills is another crucial aspect of reading comprehension. To aid in this endeavor, we have included targeted vocabulary practice exercises. Students will encounter new words from the story and explore their meanings, deepening their lexical knowledge and expanding their vocabulary repertoire.

Additionally, this product includes two exciting word search puzzles, featuring words and themes from "How to Catch a Leprechaun." Word searches not only serve as a fun way to reinforce newly acquired vocabulary but also enhance visual perception and concentration skills.

About the Book

The children have been planning night and day, and finally you've created the perfect trap with shamrocks, pots of gold, and rainbows galore! Now all they need to do is wait. Is this the year they'll finally catch the leprechaun? This book pairs well with STEAM and STEM activities in your classroom or at home.

There are four versions included. The two versions have roles for two students and the other two versions are for three students. Each version is 2-3 pages.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 184982 Grade Level 1.9

Other "How to Catch" Reader's Theater Products!

• How to Catch a Witch by Alice Walstead - Reader's Theater Companion

• How to Catch a Unicorn by Adam Wallace - Reader's Theater & Comp Questions

• How to Catch a Dinosaur - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch The Easter Bunny - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch an Elf Companion - Reader's Theater, Comprehension & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Turkey - Reader's Theater, Comprehension & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Monster - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Yeti - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Snowman - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Gingerbread Man - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search - Free

• How to Catch... Reader's Theater Companion Mini Bundle 2

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All Reader's Theater Script

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This Reader's Theater with comprehension questions and vocabulary practice are a companion activity to the book “How to Catch the Easter Bunny” by Adam Wallace. It will enable the children to enjoy the story even more as well as increase reading fluency and speaking skills. There are two versions of the comprehension questions; short answer and multiple choice, and two versions of the vocabulary; fill in the blank and matching vocabulary word to the correct definition.

About the Book

Easter is coming soon and E.B. (Easter Bunny) will be up to his tricks again. Will the kids be able to catch the Easter Bunny or will he survive another year. He has baskets full of treats and tricks to stay hidden! This book pairs well with STEAM and STEM activities in your classroom or at home.

There are four versions included. The two versions have roles for two students and the other two versions are for three students. Each version is 2-3 pages.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 194006 Grade Level 2.6

Other "How to Catch" Reader's Theater Products!

• How to Catch a Witch by Alice Walstead - Reader's Theater Companion

• How to Catch a Unicorn by Adam Wallace - Reader's Theater & Comp Questions

• How to Catch a Dinosaur - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch an Elf Companion - Reader's Theater, Comprehension & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Turkey - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Leprechaun - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Monster - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Yeti - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Snowman - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Gingerbread Man - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search - Free

• How to Catch... Reader's Theater Companion Mini Bundle 1

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All Reader's Theater Script

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Get ready for Thanksgiving with this Reader's Theater based on the book "A Plump and Perky Turkey" by Teresa Bateman. This fun and engaging activity is perfect for those who want to get their class in the holiday spirit. With comprehension questions, vocabulary activities, and a word search. As a bonus there is also a rhyming words sheet included in this product. So let's get started and get into the holiday cheer!

Included in this resource are two versions of comprehension questions, tailored to suit different learning preferences. The short answer version encourages critical thinking and allows students to express their understanding in their own words, fostering creativity and deeper analysis. On the other hand, the multiple-choice version offers a structured approach, testing students' recall and recognition skills.

Additionally, this product includes two exciting word search puzzles, featuring words and themes from "A Plump and Perky Turkey". Word searches not only serve as a fun way to reinforce newly acquired vocabulary but also enhance visual perception and concentration skills. As a bonus, there are two coloring pages to use with your students!

About the Book

Squawk Valley find themselves without a turkey for their Thanksgiving feast. They develop a plan to trick a plump and pesky turkey to be their model before becoming their Thanksgiving meal! Unfortunately, Pete the turkey is too sly and outsmarts them all! This book pairs well with STEAM and STEM activities in your classroom or at home especially around the Thanksgiving season.

There are two versions included. One versions have roles for two students and the other versions is for three students. Each version is 4 1/4 pages.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 132907 Grade Level 4.2

Other Thanksgiving Reader's Theater Products!

• Thanksgiving Reader's Theater Bundle - 6 Scripts (25% Discount)
• The Night Before Thanksgiving by Natasha Wing - Reader's Theater Companion
• How to Catch a Turkey - Reader's Theater, Comprehension & Vocabulary
• Five Flying Turkeys by Barbara B. McGrath - Reader's Theater Companion
• Give Thanks for Each Day by Steve Metzger - Reader's Theater Companion
• Thankful by Eileen Spinelli - Reader's Theater Companion
• Run, Turkey, Run! - by Diane Mayr - A Thanksgiving Reader's Theater
• Thanks for Thanksgiving by Julie Markes - A Thanksgiving Reader's Theater

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Welcome to the holiday season! Get into the festive spirit with this Reader's Theater based on the book "How to Catch a Snowman" by Adam Wallace. This fun and engaging activity is perfect for those who want to get their family or class in the holiday spirit. With comprehension questions, vocabulary activities, and a word search. As a bonus there is also a rhyming words sheet included in this product. So let's get started and get into the holiday cheer!

Included in this resource are two versions of comprehension questions, tailored to suit different learning preferences. The short answer version encourages critical thinking and allows students to express their understanding in their own words, fostering creativity and deeper analysis. On the other hand, the multiple-choice version offers a structured approach, testing students' recall and recognition skills.

Additionally, this product includes two exciting word search puzzles, featuring words and themes from "How to Catch a Snowman." Word searches not only serve as a fun way to reinforce newly acquired vocabulary but also enhance visual perception and concentration skills. As a bonus, there are three coloring pages to use with your students!

About the Book

The children are having a snowman contest but their creation has come to life - and ran away! The children go through the winter wonderland which includes running, skating, and bouncing through a trap in order to catch the snowman. Will the children be able to catch the snowman before the contest ends?!?! This book pairs well with STEAM and STEM activities in your classroom or at home especially around the Christmas holiday season.

There are four versions included. The two versions have roles for two students and the other two versions are for three students. Each version is 2-2 1/2 pages.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 501739 Grade Level 2.8

Other "How to Catch" Reader's Theater Products!

• How to Catch a Witch by Alice Walstead - Reader's Theater Companion
• How to Catch a Unicorn by Adam Wallace - Reader's Theater & Comp Questions
• How to Catch The Easter Bunny - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary
• How to Catch an Elf Companion - Reader's Theater, Comprehension & Vocabulary
• How to Catch a Dinosaur - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary
• How to Catch a Turkey - Reader's Theater, Comprehension & Vocabulary
• How to Catch a Leprechaun - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary
• How to Catch a Monster - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search
• How to Catch a Yeti - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search
• How to Catch a Gingerbread Man - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

If you would like to request a specific Reader's Theater companion please leave your suggestion as a question or email (mrleeslearners1@gmail.com)!

All Reader's Theater Script

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This #Halloween Reader's Theater is a companion activity to the book Spookley and the Pumpkin Jamboree by Joe Troiano. It will enable the children to enjoy the story even more as well as increase reading fluency and speaking skills.

About the Book

This book is part of the series Spookley the Square Pumpkin. In this "Spookley and the Pumpkin Jamboree" Spookley and his new friends as they celebrate together and learn about the beauty in embracing differences.

There are three versions included. The three versions are for two students, three students, and four students. Each version is 6 pages.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students. #HappyHalloween

AR Test No. 512091 Grade Level 3.7

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Get your students excited for summer break while boosting fluency and comprehension with this fun and engaging Reader’s Theater Companion for The Night Before Summer Vacation by Natasha Wing!

This end-of-year activity is the perfect way to celebrate the last days of school while keeping your students focused and learning. With scripts for both 2 and 3 readers, this resource is ideal for small groups, literacy centers, or intervention time. Students will love performing their own version of the story while practicing key reading skills!

What’s Included:

• Reader’s Theater Scripts for 2 students and 3 students
• Summer-Themed Word Search
• Answer Key for Word Search
• 5 Summer-Themed Coloring Sheets (Perfect for early finishers, morning work, or a calming brain break!)

This low-prep, high-engagement resource is designed to:

• Support fluency and expression
• Build reading confidence
• Reinforce comprehension
• Add a little summer fun to your ELA block!

Whether you’re wrapping up your school year or planning a summer-themed reading day, this Reader’s Theater companion to The Night Before Summer Vacation will be a student favorite.

Make your end-of-school-year lesson plans meaningful and memorable with this ready-to-use reading activity!

About the Book

The Night Before Summer Vacation by Natasha Wing is a playful, rhyming story that follows a young girl and her family as they prepare for an exciting summer trip. As they pack and plan, things don’t go quite as smoothly as expected, leading to some silly mix-ups and relatable chaos. In the end, the family is ready for their adventure, capturing the joy and anticipation of summer vacation.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 106397 Grade Level 2.5

Introducing the thrilling Reader's Theater for "How to Catch a Dinosaur" by Adam Wallace and Andy Elkerton! Get ready for an unforgettable reading experience filled with adventure, excitement, and educational enrichment. This comprehensive product combines the magic of a theatrical performance with essential reading comprehension and vocabulary practice, making it perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, and engaging reading activities.

Included in this captivating package are two versions of comprehension questions, carefully designed to cater to different learning styles. The short answer version encourages critical thinking and allows students to express their understanding in their own words, promoting creativity and deeper analysis. Meanwhile, the multiple-choice version provides a structured approach, testing students' recall and recognition skills. With these diverse options, all learners can actively participate and reap the benefits of this interactive exercise.

Enhancing vocabulary skills is a vital aspect of reading comprehension. To aid in this endeavor, we have included targeted vocabulary practice exercises. Students will encounter new words from "How to Catch a Dinosaur" and explore their meanings, expanding their lexical knowledge and enriching their vocabulary. By actively engaging with the text, students will develop a deeper connection to the story and enhance their overall reading experience.

In addition, this product features two captivating word search puzzles, showcasing words and themes from the book. These word searches not only reinforce newly acquired vocabulary but also enhance visual perception and concentration skills. Students will delight in the challenge of finding words horizontally, vertically, and diagonally, all while reinforcing their understanding of the story and having a blast in the process.

About the Book

The science fair is coming up soon but the children have the perfect plan to win first prize! They only need to catch a dinosaur, how difficult could it be?!?! They try everything they can think of to catch the dinosaur and prove they're still around. This book pairs well with STEAM and STEM activities in your classroom or at home.

There are four versions included. The two versions have roles for two students and the other two versions are for three students. Each version is 2-3 pages.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 504673 Grade Level 2.5

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• How to Catch The Easter Bunny - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch an Elf Companion - Reader's Theater, Comprehension & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Turkey - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Leprechaun - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Monster - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Yeti - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Snowman - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Gingerbread Man - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search - Free

• How to Catch... Reader's Theater Companion Mini Bundle 2

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Make reading fun and engaging with this How to Catch a Class Pet Reader’s Theater & Literacy Activities Pack! This companion resource is designed to support comprehension, fluency, vocabulary, and writing—perfect for small groups, literacy centers, or whole-class lessons.

This Reader’s Theater for How to Catch a Class Pet includes two scripts—designed for 2 or 3 student roles—making it easy to adapt for different group sizes. Build fluency, expression, and confidence as students take on character parts and retell the Easter story in their own voices.

What’s Included:

Reader’s Theater Scripts

• Two versions: one for 2 students and one for 3 students
• Supports fluency, expression, and collaboration

Vocabulary Activity

• Students match key vocabulary words from the story to their definitions
• Includes an answer key

Rhyming Words Match

• Fun and engaging rhyming word activity based on the story
• Includes an answer key

Writing Prompt

• “What class pet should we get and why?”
• Encourages opinion writing and text-to-self connections

Word Search

• Features key words from the story
• Includes an answer key

This low-prep resource is perfect for extending your How to Catch a Class Pet read-aloud and helping students build critical literacy skills through meaningful, story-based activities.

About the Book

A group of clever kids sets out on a mission to catch their classroom's runaway pet using creative traps and teamwork. As the students put their plans into action, chaos and laughter follow with each unexpected twist. This fun, rhyming story celebrates problem-solving, persistence, and the joy of working together.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 517605 Grade Level 2.7

Make Mother's Day literacy time engaging and educational with this Mother's Day Reader’s Theater Companion for The Night Before Mother's Day by Natasha Wing! Perfect for primary classrooms, small groups, or intervention settings, this resource brings the story to life with interactive scripts, comprehension practice, and fun bonus activities.

This Reader’s Theater for "The Night Before Mother's Day" includes three scripts—designed for 2, 3, and 4 student roles—making it easy to adapt for any group size. Build fluency, expression, and confidence as students take on character parts and retell the Easter story in their own voices.

What’s Included:

• Reader’s Theater Scripts for 2, 3, and 4 students

• Comprehension Questions featuring:

  • Multiple Choice
  • Short Answer

• Rhyming Words from the book

• Mother's Day Word Search featuring vocabulary from the book

• Answer Keys for both comprehension and word search

• **6 Different coloring page **and Mother's Day cards for your students

This Mother's Day Reader’s Theater activity is perfect for:

• Small group reading instruction
• Fluency practice
• Literacy centers
• Substitute plans
• Spring reading celebrations

Whether you’re looking for a low-prep Mother's Day reading activity or a fun way to build reading skills around a seasonal book, this pack has everything you need!

About the Book

It's the night before Mother's Day, and Dad and the kids are determined to show Mom just how much they love her. They whip up a cake from scratch, and offer a special coupon for a day at the spa, right in their own kitchen! Kids and moms will love reading this sweet story aloud together for a fun way to celebrate Mother's Day.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 136256 Grade Level 2.7

Make Easter literacy time engaging and educational with this Easter Reader’s Theater Companion for The Night Before Easter by Natasha Wing! Perfect for primary classrooms, small groups, or intervention settings, this resource brings the story to life with interactive scripts, comprehension practice, and fun bonus activities.

This Reader’s Theater for "The Night Before Easter" includes three scripts—designed for 2, 3, and 4 student roles—making it easy to adapt for any group size. Build fluency, expression, and confidence as students take on character parts and retell the Easter story in their own voices.

What’s Included:

• Reader’s Theater Scripts for 2, 3, and 4 students

• Comprehension Questions featuring:

  • Multiple Choice
  • Short Answer

• Easter Word Search featuring vocabulary from the book

• Answer Keys for both comprehension and word search

• 2 Bonus Easter Coloring Pages for fun, quiet time or early finishers

This Easter Reader’s Theater activity is perfect for:

• Small group reading instruction
• Fluency practice
• Literacy centers
• Substitute plans
• Easter reading celebrations

Whether you’re looking for a low-prep Easter reading activity or a fun way to build reading skills around a seasonal book, this pack has everything you need!

About the Book

"Twas the night before Easter, just before dawn, Not a creature was stirring out on the lawn." The Easter bunny takes center stage in this delightful spin on a beloved poem that will send families hopping to the bookstore for an Easter treat sweeter than any sugar plum!

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 104990 Grade Level 3.3

This Reader's Theater and comprehension questions are a companion activity to the book “How to Catch a Unicorn” by Adam Wallace. It will enable the children to enjoy the story even more as well as increase reading fluency and speaking skills. There are two versions of the comprehension questions; short answer and multiple choice

About the Book

The unicorn manages to escape all their traps. The Catch Club Kids are off in the zoo to catch this fantastical beast. Filled with zany traps, STEAM concepts, silly rhymes, and lots of rainbow unicorn fun as the unicorn travels through the zoo. The unicorn manages to escape all their traps this time though.

There are four versions included. The two versions have roles for two students and the other two versions are for three students. Each version is 2-4 pages. There are also two different comprehension sheets; short answer questions or multiple choice.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 501137 Grade Level 2.8

Other "How to Catch" Reader's Theater Products!

• How to Catch a Witch by Alice Walstead - Reader's Theater Companion

• How to Catch The Easter Bunny - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Dinosaur - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch an Elf Companion - Reader's Theater, Comprehension & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Turkey - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Leprechaun - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Monster - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Yeti - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Snowman - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Gingerbread Man - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search - Free

• How to Catch... Reader's Theater Companion Mini Bundle 1

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This Christmas themed reader's theater will get your students in the holiday spirit! The "Holiday Heroes Save Christmas" by Adam Wallace - Reader's Theater Companion with comprehension questions, vocabulary practice, and word search are companion activities to the book “The Holiday Heroes Save Christmas” by Adam Wallace. It will enable the children to enjoy the story even more as well as increase reading fluency and speaking skills. This resource also includes two versions of the comprehension questions; short answer and multiple choice, and two versions of the word search for the students to complete.

About the Book

Santa Claus can't deliver presents on Christmas Eve, and he needs backup. But not just anybody can help him - he needs the Holiday Heroes! This Christmas, it's up to the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy, a witch, and a leprechaun to fill in for Santa and save Christmas. Can the Holiday Heroes deliver presents without being spotted? Will they be able to pull off Christmas in the end? This book pairs well with sequence of events and cause and effect activities in your classroom or at home.

There are one versions of the reader's theater for six students, Narrator, Easter Bunny, Leprechaun, Tooth Fairy, Witch, and Santa, that is 5 pages long. Included in this product are pages (full and half size) with clipart to make necklaces or headbands, just add a sentence strip, for the parts except the narrator. These clipart pages are perfect to help identify the role for each student.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 509111 Grade Level 2.9

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• The Night Before the Night Before Christmas - Reader's Theater Companion
• The Night Before the Snow Day by Natasha Wing- Reader's Theater
• Click, Clack, Ho! Ho! Ho! by Doreen Cronin - Reader's Theater
• Snowmen at Night by Caralyn Buehner - Reader's Theater Companion
• Snowmen at Work by Caralyn Buehner - Reader's Theater Companion
• Snowmen at Halloween by Caralyn Buehner - Reader's Theater Companion
• Snowmen at Christmas by Caralyn Buehner - Reader's Theater Companion
• Snowmen All Year by Caralyn Buehner - Reader's Theater
• The Not Very Merry Pout-Pout Fish by Deborah Diesen - Reader's Theater Companion
• How to Catch an Elf Companion - Reader's Theater, Comprehension & Vocabulary

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This Reader's Theater is a companion activity to the book “How to Catch a Witch” by Alice Walstead. It will enable the children to enjoy the story even more as well as increase reading fluency and speaking skills.

About the Book

It's Halloween night and something doesn't seem quite right... When the Catch Club Kids head out to trick-or-treat, there are ghosts, goblins, and ghouls everywhere! Our heroes discover a witch on a broom has opened a magical portal that let out spooky creatures all over the neighborhood. Follow along in this frightfully fun story as they set zany traps for the witch to close the portal and save Halloween before all the candy is gone!

There are four versions included. The two versions have roles for two students and the other two versions are for three students. Each version is 2-3 pages.

I hope you enjoy using this reader’s theater with your students.

AR Test No. 516837 Grade Level 3.2

Other "How to Catch" Reader's Theater Products!

• How to Catch a Unicorn by Adam Wallace - Reader's Theater & Comp Questions

• How to Catch The Easter Bunny - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Dinosaur - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch an Elf Companion - Reader's Theater, Comprehension & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Turkey - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Leprechaun - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Vocabulary

• How to Catch a Monster - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Yeti - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Snowman - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search

• How to Catch a Gingerbread Man - Reader's Theater, Comp. Questions & Word Search - Free

• How to Catch... Reader's Theater Companion Mini Bundle 2

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Other Halloween Reader's Theater Products!

• Halloween Reader's Theater Bundle - 6 Scripts
• Spooky Hour by Tony Mitton - A Halloween Reader's Theater
• Halloween Night - A Halloween Reader's Theater
• The Night Before Halloween by Natasha Wing - A Halloween Reader's Theater
• Who Will Haunt My House on Halloween? - A Halloween Reader’s Theater
• Spookley and the Pumpkin Jamboree by Joe Troiano - Reader's Theater Companion

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