Reader's Theater: Word Plays

Reader's Theater: Word Plays

Develop foundational, reading, and language arts skills actively, effectively, and enjoyably.
48 multi-leveled scripts for Grades 1-6 provide authentic contexts for standards practice.
  • Each script contains roles at a range of reading levels.

  • Students learn by reading, speaking, and listening.

  • Scripts help teach grammar, punctuation, and more.

Teachers create mixed-ability groups in which every student can achieve academic success.

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  1. The Antonym Family's Very Bad* Day - 6-Pack
    The Antonym Family's Very Bad* Day - 6-Pack WW-Y10771
    It's a beautiful day for everyone but the Antonyms, a family of contrarians—they like to do the opposite of everyone. Follow their ups and downs (which are downs and ups) as they go to the mall and the park.
    $33.00
    Grade 3 - 7
  2. Comparatives and Superlatives at the County Fair - 6-Pack
    Comparatives and Superlatives at the County Fair - 6-Pack WW-Y10772
    Judge Adjective, Judge Adverb, Judge Comparative, and Judge Superlative are judging the peach pie, baby lamb, and quilt categories at the County Fair. How will they describe each of the contest entries? Which will win the blue ribbons?
    $33.00
    Grade 3 - 7
  3. You're in the Punctuation Army Now - 6-Pack
    You're in the Punctuation Army Now - 6-Pack WW-Y10770
    New recruits Question Mark, Period, and Exclamation Point are being molded into sentence-ending shape by their tough superior officer, the Master Sergeant of Proper Usage. Will they make the grade? They should. They better!
    $33.00
    Grade 3 - 7
  4. Invasion of the Anagrams - 6-Pack
    Invasion of the Anagrams - 6-Pack WW-Y10777
    Alien shape-shifters from the Planet Morph have landed on Earth. Fortunately, General Gleaner and his descrambler ray can turn any object into an anagram of itself. Unfortunately, the new anagrams are sometimes worse than the aliens.
    $33.00
    Grade 3 - 7
  5. When Words Collide!: The Portmanteau Experiment - 6-Pack
    When Words Collide!: The Portmanteau Experiment - 6-Pack WW-Y10780
    A newscast is focusing on the scientists Portmantle and Belleau,who are using state of-the-art particle accelerating equipment to collide words. Will the portmanteau words they create leave their lab assistant Igor dumbfounded, gimpy, or chortling?
    $33.00
    Grade 3 - 7
  6. Name That Metaphor! - 6-Pack
    Name That Metaphor! - 6-Pack WW-Y10783
    Two contestants on the live TV game show Name That Metaphor! haven't shown up minutes to air time. The director's eleven year-old daughter and the surfer dude delivering sandwiches fill in against the know-it-all Dr. Horton Blatherspatter.
    $33.00
    Grade 3 - 7
  7. At the Onomatopoeia Sound-Word Lab - 6-Pack
    At the Onomatopoeia Sound-Word Lab - 6-Pack WW-Y10782
    A well-traveled but obnoxious fan of onomatopoeia research nearly ruins the tour of Boondockville's small yet earnest sound-word lab. But at the last stop of the tour, he is in for an "aha" moment.
    $33.00
    Grade 3 - 7
  8. Battle of the Greek and Latin Prefixes - 6-Pack
    Battle of the Greek and Latin Prefixes - 6-Pack WW-Y10784
    The Greek and Roman gods are fighting and two mortals are caught in the middle of it. They are put through a series of contests to find out if Greek or Latin prefixes are more important to the English language.
    $33.00
    Grade 3 - 7
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