3rd Grade Drama Resources (by date, latest first)

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Bring your theatre productions to life and keep your focus on the creative side with our expertly designed Theatre Play & Musical Production Permission, Policies, and Expectations Form! Crafted by a seasoned theatre educator, this comprehensive resource is your one-stop solution for setting clear guidelines and ensuring smooth, successful productions from auditions to strike.

What’s Included:

• Editable Google Docs Template: Customize the form to fit your unique production needs. Easily tailor sections for cast, crew, and parental permissions.
• Completed Example: Gain clarity and inspiration with a fully filled-out example.
• Recommended Policies & Expectations: Benefit from insights and guidance from theatre education experts to foster a positive, respectful, and creative environment.
• Printable & Digital Options: Use the form in its digital format or print it for in-hand distribution to accommodate all your logistical needs.
• Participant Information Section: Dedicated space for cast and crew to provide essential contact and emergency details.

Why This Form?

• Streamline Communication: Clearly outline expectations and obligations.
• Enhance Organization: Keep track of permissions and ensure compliance with school or district policies.
• Empower Students: Encourage responsibility and professionalism in young thespians as they embark on their theatrical journey.

Grab your copy today and take the first step towards an unforgettable theatrical experience!

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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

Lionel Messi: An Inspiring Readers Theatre Script for Years 3-5

Bring the story of one of the world’s most inspiring people, Lionel Messi, into your classroom with this engaging and educational Readers Theatre script! Perfect for literacy centres, this script highlights Messi’s incredible journey from a small town boy in Argentina to becoming one of the greatest soccer players of all time.

Students will explore themes of perseverance, resilience, and hard work as they bring Lionel Messi’s story to life through drama. Divided into scenes with clear stage directions and multiple roles, the script is designed to be fun and easy for Year 3-5 students to perform.

Why You’ll Love This Resource:

• Promotes Literacy: Encourage fluency, expression, and teamwork through Readers Theatre.
• Inspiring Story: Teach students the value of determination and dreaming big with the story of Lionel Messi.
• Perfect for Literacy Centres: This script is ideal for group work and literacy rotations.
• Engages Students: A relatable and exciting story that captures young learners’ imaginations.
• Easy to Use: Includes stage cues, divided scenes, and a range of character roles for all reading abilities.

What’s Included:

• A fully scripted Readers Theatre piece (suitable for Years 3-5).
• A focus on key events in Messi’s life: his childhood in Argentina, overcoming obstacles, his move to FC Barcelona, and his World Cup victory.
• Themes of overcoming challenges, teamwork, and chasing dreams.

Perfect For:

• Literacy centres
• Drama activities
• Character education lessons on inspiring people
• Celebrating sports stars in the classroom

Inspire your students with this dynamic and motivational Readers Theatre script and show them that even the smallest players can achieve the biggest dreams. Get ready to watch your classroom come alive with the story of Lionel Messi!

Transform your space into a woodland wonderland with these Printable Paper Crowns and Headbands. This Printable Hats Coloring Activity is not only a delightful way to engage kids' creativity but also a fantastic addition to themed parties, classroom activities, and craft time at home with this adorable Woodland Animals Paper Crown Headbands Printable by “The Fun Sheep” With both Color and Black & White versions, children can enjoy the flexibility of personalizing their own crowns

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 12 Paper Hat templates (12 Color + 12 Black & white version)

- Set includes: Bear, Beaver, Deer, Fox, Frog, Hedgehog, Mouse, Owl, Rabbit, Raccoon, Skunk, Skunk, Squirrel

- 24 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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Looking for fun Autumn activities, Crafts, Decor or Games? This set has everything you need, It will keep the kids engaged and entertained

Perfect for kids while they are home, School, or any other time you are looking for fun activities for homeschool, preschool, or kindergarten students

This bundle includes a rich collection of educational resources, hands-on activities, and creative craft projects to keep young learners engaged throughout the fall season

Activities included in this printable Bundle:

- Fall Handprint Art

- Autumn Sort by Size

- Fall Play dough Mats

- Fall Count and Clip Cards

- Apples Counting Game

- Fall Matching Game

- Fall Gift Tags

- Pumpkin Patch Dramatic Play

- Fall Cash Envelopes

- Autumn Shadow Matching

- Fall Banners

- Fall Movement Cards

- Woodland Animals Crowns Bundle

- Fall Gift Card Holder

- Fall Posters

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Transform your space to an African adventure with these Printable Paper Crowns and Headbands featuring captivating Safari Animals. This Printable Hats Coloring Activity offers a delightful opportunity for kids to unleash their creativity. It's the perfect addition to themed parties, classroom projects, and creative sessions at home. Our African Animals Paper Crown Headbands Printable includes both Color and Black & White versions, allowing children to add their unique touch to these captivating crown

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 18 Paper Hat templates (18 Color + 18 Black & white version)

- Set includes: Buffalo, Cheetah, Crocodile, Flamingo, Hippopotamus, Hyena, Lioness, Mandrill, Meerkat, Ostrich, Tiger, Warthog , Elephant, Giraffe, Lion, Monkey, Rhinoceros, Zebra

- 36 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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Transform your space into an enchanting world of animals with this Animals Paper Crowns Bundle. These printable paper crowns and headbands are not only a wonderful way to ignite kids' creativity, but they're also perfect for themed parties, classroom activities, and creative crafting at home.

This bundle includes a variety of animal-themed crowns in both color and black & white versions, offering children the freedom to personalize their own crowns. Make learning fun and imaginative with these animal paper crown headbands. Ideal for animal lovers, educators, and parents looking for engaging, educational activities. Your children will love the chance to become their favorite animals for a day!

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 134 Paper Hat templates (81 Color + 134 Black & white version)

- Bundle includes: Zoo Animals Crowns, Arctic Animals Crowns, Australian animals Crowns, African Animals Crowns, Farm Animals Crowns, Dogs Crowns,Cats Crowns, Woodland Animals Crowns, Animals Crowns

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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This bundle includes 5 fun themes: Bakery, Hot Cocoa Stand, Pumpkin Patch, Ice Cream Shop, and Flower Shop. Each theme is carefully crafted to infuse math, literacy, and fine motor skills into playtime, making learning fun and interactive.

With this bundle, you'll find everything you need to bring each theme to life in your classroom or home. From labels and signs to role play name tags and props, each theme includes TONS of dramatic play sets in action. Plus, you'll get bunting banners and SO MUCH MORE to enhance the immersive experience.

Ideal for preschool and PreK, these pretend play printables are perfect for the early childhood classroom. Spark imagination and creativity with this bundle of dramatic play centers, providing endless opportunities for learning and fun!

Themes included in this printable Bundle:

- Bakery Dramatic Play

- Hot Cocoa Stand Dramatic Play

- Pumpkin Patch Dramatic Play

- Ice Cream Shop Pretend Play

- Flower Shop Dramatic Play

* A4 paper Size

* Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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From animals to holidays, this mega bundle includes headbands to celebrate every occasion throughout the year. Perfect for preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and first-grade students, this bundle offers endless opportunities for creative play and learning, Each crown is designed to add a splash of fun to your classroom activities. Whether it's coloring, crafting, or simply wearing them around school, these crowns are sure to bring smiles to your students' faces.

With this bundled pack, you'll enjoy incredible savings compared to purchasing each crown individually. Plus, students can get creative by coloring the black line versions, or you can opt for the pre-colored hats for instant fun.

Themes included in this printable Bundle:

- Zoo Animals Paper Crowns

- Printable Pirate Hats

- Monsters Paper Crowns

- 100th Day of School paper Crowns

- Winter Paper Crowns

- Cats Paper Crowns

- Spring Paper Crowns

- Birthday Paper Crowns

- Farm Animals Paper Crowns

- Woodland Animals Crowns Bundle

- Animals Paper Crowns

- New Years Eve Party Hats

- Back To School Paper Crowns

- Grandparent's Day Paper Crowns for Grandma

- Grandparent's Day Paper Crowns for Grandpa

- New Years Paper Crowns

- Hearts paper Crowns

- Dogs Paper Crowns

- African Animals Paper Crowns Bundle

- Mother’s Day Paper Crowns

- Father’s Day Paper Crowns

- Derby Paper Hats for Girls

- Australian animals Paper Crowns

- Derby Paper Hats for Boys

- Summer Crowns

- Patriotic Paper Hats

- Cinco de Mayo Paper Hats

- Arctic Animals Paper Crowns

- Earth Day Paper Crowns

* A4 paper Size

* Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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This adorable Woodland Animals Paper Crown Headbands Printable by “The Fun Sheep” is a delightful addition for a charming school craft project that kids will absolutely adore

With these Paper Crowns, children can step into the shoes of their favorite forest creatures. It's the perfect activity to celebrate learning about animals, making it a fantastic choice for an end-of-year project or any time you want to make your lessons more fun and exciting

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 6 Paper Hat templates (6 Color + 6 Black & white version)

- Set includes: Bear, Deer, Frog, Mouse, Raccoon, Squirrel

- 12 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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This adorable Fall Pumpkin Patch Pretend Play Kit by “The Fun Sheep” is the ideal addition to your child's playroom, playdate, or birthday party, providing endless hours of creative fun and imaginative play to celebrate the pumpkin season

A Fun Printable to encourage little ones to learn new vocabulary expressive language and practice social skills

What comes in the product:

- Pumpkin Patch Banner

- Welcome We Are Open / Sorry We Are Closed Signs

- Pay Here / Pick Up Here Signs

- Pumpkin Pretend Money

- Prices Sign / Order Form

- Labels

- Pumpkin, Pumpkin Pie, Sunflowers and Hayride Signs

- Hayride Tickets

- Opening Times Sign

- Role Name Tags

- Receipts

- Coupons

- Cutouts for Play

- 27 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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This adorable Arctic Animals Paper Crown Headbands Printable by “The Fun Sheep” is a delightful addition for a charming school craft project that kids will absolutely adore

With these Paper Crowns, children can step into the shoes of their favorite Arctic creatures. It's the perfect activity to celebrate learning about animals, making it a fantastic choice for an end-of-year project or any time you want to make your lessons more fun and exciting

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 9 Paper Hat templates (9 Color + 9 Black & white version)

- Set includes: Owl, Penguin, Polar Bear, Seal, Seal Cub, Walrus, Wolf

- 18 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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This adorable Safari Animals Paper Crown Headbands Printable by “The Fun Sheep” is a delightful addition for a charming school craft project that kids will absolutely adore

With these Paper Crowns, children can step into the shoes of their favorite Safari creatures. It's the perfect activity to celebrate learning about animals, making it a fantastic choice for an end-of-year project or any time you want to make your lessons more fun and exciting

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 12 Paper Hat templates (12 Color + 12 Black & white version)

- Set includes: Buffalo, Cheetah, Crocodile, Flamingo, Hippopotamus, Hyena, Lioness, Mandrill, Meerkat, Ostrich, Tiger, Warthog

- 24 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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This adorable Zoo Animals Paper Crown Headbands Printable by “The Fun Sheep” is a delightful addition for a charming school craft project that kids will absolutely adore

With these Paper Crowns, children can step into the shoes of their favorite Zoo creatures. It's the perfect activity to celebrate learning about animals, making it a fantastic choice for an end-of-year project or any time you want to make your lessons more fun and exciting.

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 12 Paper Hat templates (12 Color + 12 Black & white version)

- Set includes: Giraffe, Gorilla, Hippo, Lion, Monkey, Ostrich, Panda Bear, Penguin, Polar Bear, Rhino, Tiger, Zebra

- 24 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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Turn your space into an Australian wildlife wonderland with these Printable Paper Crowns and Headbands featuring captivating Australian Animals. This Printable Hats Coloring Activity is a delightful way to inspire kids' creativity and an exciting addition to themed parties, classroom projects, and creative activities at home with this adorable Australian animals Paper Crown Headbands Printable by “The Fun Sheep” With both Color and Black & White versions, children can enjoy the flexibility of personalizing their own crowns

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 9 Paper Hat templates (9 Color + 9 Black & white version)

- Set includes: Dingo, Echidna, Emu, Kiwi, Koala, Kookaburra, Platypus, Tazmanian devil, Wombat

- 18 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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Get ready for monstrous fun with these adorable Monsters Paper Crowns! Perfect for parties, birthdays, or simply sparking creativity at home or in the classroom.

With this delightful DIY craft activity, kids and adults alike can print, cut, and easily assemble their very own monster-themed headbands. The best part? These crowns are adjustable, ensuring a perfect fit for everyone, making them a fantastic addition to birthday celebrations or kindergarten parties.

What comes in the product:

- SET OF 12 Paper Hat templates

- 12 pages to print

- A4 paper Size

- Best to print on card stock (Colors will vary depending on printer used)

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Kickstart the school year with this engaging and informative bundle designed to foster learning, collaboration, and community in your classroom. Packed with fun activities, this resource covers math, science, and icebreaker activity while providing valuable insights into your students' strengths and learning styles.

What's Included:

• Math Calculator
• Science-Themed Icebreaker Questions: Spark curiosity and critical thinking with thought-provoking prompts.
• Science Scavenger Hunt
• Get to Know You Bingo: Build a strong classroom community through fun and interactive icebreaker activities DICE AND BINGO.
• Get to Know You Backpack
• Tell Me About Your Child Form: Gather essential information from parents to support student success.

Don't forget to share with me how it went with your little ones. I hope it was useful in your classroom.

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Start your class off with these engaging icebreaker dice where students have fun doing animal actions like:

Act; stomp; eat; hop; sound; run... like a... monkey; frog; cat; cow; elephant; lion.

What is this and what should you do?

Each student rolls the action die and the animal die. Students act out whatever they get.

⭐Some fun: Back to School | Find Someone Who... BINGO | "My Favorite" Backpack

[MATH] Back to School | All About Me Math - Calculator

[SCIENCE] Back to School | All About Me Science | Science Scavenger Hunt ⭐

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Looking for a way to boost engagement, solidify learning, and turn your classroom into a laugh-filled zone? Look no further than the "Act It Out" activity! This dynamic game is more than just fun and giggles; it's a powerful tool that can supercharge your students' learning in any subject and at any age.

Here's how "Act It Out" benefits your students:

• Boosts Engagement: "Act It Out" transforms passive learning into active participation. Students become invested in the learning process as they take center stage to act out scenarios.
• Solidifies Understanding: By physically portraying key concepts, students gain a deeper understanding that goes beyond memorization. Laughter further strengthens those connections, making information more memorable.
• Enhances Creativity: "Act It Out" encourages students to think creatively as they interpret and portray information in a new way.
• Fun for All Ages & Subjects: The beauty of "Act It Out" is its versatility. It can be adapted to any subject and age group, making it a valuable tool for every educator's toolbox.

Ready to transform your classroom into a place of laughter and learning? Let's get acting!

"Act It Out" is the perfect solution for teachers who want to:

• Make learning fun and engaging
• Improve student comprehension and retention
• Foster creativity and critical thinking skills
• Create a more positive and interactive learning environment

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Captivate your students, boost confidence, and spark laughter with "Become Anyone, Do Anything: Immersive Roleplaying Cards!" This no-prep, drama class game ignites imaginations and gets students moving.

Here's how it works:

• Grab the deck of cards (included!) brimming with unique character and situation prompts.
• Students pick a card, read it aloud (building public speaking skills!), and then... transform!
• Hilarious scenarios and unexpected characters come to life as students act out their cards with enthusiasm.

Why Teachers Love "Become Anyone, Do Anything":

• Zero prep needed: Just shuffle the cards and get started!
• Boosts confidence: Public speaking and acting practice in a fun, low-pressure environment.
• Enhances creativity: Students think on their feet, embodying diverse characters and situations.
• Improvisation practice: Thinking creatively and adapting to new situations, a valuable life skill.
• Fun brain break: Enliven your class and refocus students with this engaging activity.

Benefits for Students:

• Develop public speaking skills: Present their cards with confidence and clarity.
• Explore self-expression: Step outside their comfort zones and embrace new personas.
• Spark imagination: Think creatively to bring their characters and situations to life.
• Promote teamwork: Students may build upon each other's performances organically.
• Unleash laughter and joy: A fun learning experience that fosters a positive classroom environment.

"Become Anyone, Do Anything" is the perfect drama class activity for:

• Warm-up exercises to energize the class.
• Icebreakers to help students get to know each other.
• Creative writing prompts to spark storytelling ideas.
• Character development exercises to explore different personalities.
• And simply, for pure, imaginative FUN!

Order "Become Anyone, Do Anything" today and watch your drama class blossom with confidence and creativity!

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