To supplement the reader’s theater
scripts by Kathy Applebee
Find the Snow White Light & Geri
Spring is Here scripts at
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Readers-theaterscripts-Snow-White-Light-Geri-Springer-1133023
Or get the script packages at
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Scripts-Physical-science-readers-theater-4scripts-1-PowerPoint-428020 Physical science reader’s theater scripts
(includes Snow White Light)
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Readers-Theater-scripts-Five-science-scripts-1
(includes Geri Spring is Here)
And the ROY G. BIV Clan
A reader’s theater
By Kathy Applebee
Before the plays
Medusa was once very beautiful. Athena
the goddess punished her by turning her
hair into snakes and making her so ugly that
anyone who looked at her would turn into
stone.
What do you know about the Jerry
Springer show?
What do you remember about
Snow White and the Seven
Dwarves?
Questions you may wish to ask
How much reading and memorizing do you have
to do to be in a play?
How do you learn your lines?
How do you prepare for a role?
How are the plays like TV shows you have seen
or stories you have read? How are they
different?
After the shows
Plot, setting &
characters in
Think back about what happened
during Snow White Light.
What might go in each box of the
graphic organizer?
Problems usually lead to conflict.
What problem(s) did Snow
White Light have? The ROY G.
BIV Clan? The Queen?
What problem might the world
have had?
With whom does the Queen have a conflict
before the play begins? How did she resolve
the conflict?
The Queen and the ROY G. BIV Clan have several
small conflicts. Why?
How is the conflict between Snow White Light
and the Queen resolved?
Compare and contrast
Snow White & the 7 Dwarves
Snow White Light & the ROY G. BIV Clan
How was the play like the fairy tale? How was it different?
Conflicts in Geri Spring is Here
Why do the populations in the desert have conflicts with
each other? With humans?
Fact or fantasy?
Which conflicts in the play were factual and which were
fictional or fantasy?
In real life, what caused the problems between the eagle
and humans? How could the problem or conflict
between the animals and humans be solved? What
specifically could you do?
Cause and Effect
Fill in the missing
information
Eagle eggs break and no
young eagles are born
Humans build where
eagles have habitat
Geri Spring is Here
Compare and contrast
Jerry Springer on TV
How was the play like the TV show?
How did it differ?
Geri Spring is Here
How
many
words
How many words can
you make from the root
word light?
LIGHT
Virginia SOLs - science
5.3
The student will investigate and understand basic
characteristics of visible light and how it behaves. Key concepts
include
 opaque, transparent, and translucent;
 reflection of light from reflective surfaces; and
 refraction of light through water and prisms.
5.5 The student will investigate and understand that organisms are
made of one or more cells and have distinguishing characteristics
that play a vital role in the organism’s ability to survive and thrive in
its environment. Key concepts include
*traits of organisms that allow them to survive in their environment.
Virginia SOLs - reading
5.5
The student will read and demonstrate comprehension of
fiction.
*Describe the relationship between text and previously read materials.
*Describe character development in fiction and poetry selections.
*Describe the development of plot and explain how conflicts are
resolved.
5.6
The student will read and demonstrate comprehension of
nonfiction.
*Use text organizers, such as type, headings, and graphics, to predict
and categorize information.
*Identify cause-and-effect relationships.
*Identify compare-and-contrast relationships.
Other products
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Script-George-Washington-Carverreaders-theater-1113388 Freebie! George Washington Carver reader’s theater
script
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Scripts-Physical-science-readerstheater-4-scripts-1-PowerPoint-428020 Physical science reader’s theater scripts
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Game-Food-chain-adaptations-cardgame-prompts-1029883 Food chain and adaptations card game
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Power-pointElectricity-and-Magnetism-52-slides MAGNETS & ELECTRICITY
POWER POINT
This is a 52 slide power point is a huge time saver for reviewing or
introducing a unit on magnets and electricity. Slides generally ask a
question that is answered on the flowing slide. Plenty of graphics
help visual learners stay interested and make connections.
It contains links to interactive sites that promote learning and
includes 7 interactive games (millionaire, jeopardy, battleship,
matching, cloze activities and more). If used on a Smart board or Icart, you can jump from slide to internet resource and back without
interrupting the flow of class.
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Power-point-Lightand-color-26-slide-show LIGHT & COLOR POWER POINT This 26
slide show covers light as a particle and a wave, refraction,
reflection, absorption and includes scripture references.