Reader's Theater: Life in Colonial America! (+activities)
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Bring key characteristics of Colonial America alive with this leveled set of 3 reader’s theater scripts featuring the New England, Middle, and Southern colonial way of life! Focus on differentiation by matching reading levels with the different scripts. Each script contains 6-7 parts, making it a perfect activity for centers or leveled guided reading groups! Modified versions provide support in basic fluency skills, regular versions focus on expression development, and enriched versions challenge students with tier 2 vocabulary and more complex text. In addition, a comparison chart and Venn diagram are included to organize information being presented. A brochure template is also available as a final learning project for this important topic! This set helps integrate Social Studies history content with Language Arts common core standards in the areas of Colonial America, fluency & expression!
Includes:
6 character script for: Life in a New England Colony (enriched level)
6 character script for: Life in a Middle Colony (modified level)
6 character script for: Life in a Southern Colony (on grade level)
*comparison chart
*Venn diagram
*brochure template for comprehension check
Related Reader's Theaters!
√ The Pilgrims and Mayflower Voyage
√ The Boston Tea Party (w/comprehension check!)
√ The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
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