Christmas Around the World Reader’s Theater Scripts – Partner Plays Grades 3-4

Description

Explore holiday traditions with partner reading. This set includes four differentiated Christmas Around the World reader’s theater scripts for two readers.

This set of Christmas Around the World partner plays includes four different reader’s theater (or theatre) scripts for students in grades 3 – 4. These plays are perfect for partners! They include a two-person cast of characters, stage directions, and dialogue.

They are perfect for partner work, daily fluency practice, a presentation for other classes, or to put in a reading station or center, such as Buddy Reading or Read to Someone. You can also build context clues skills with the included vocabulary practice sheets! Each word is clearly defined through clues in the text.

Included in this set…

• Teacher Tips Page
• Play One: A Kenyan Christmas: a brother and sister driving to visit their family for Christmas in a Kenyan village
• Play Two: The Noche Buena: two cousins talk about how celebrate Christmas in the Philippines
• Play Three: St. Lucia’s Day: a brother and sister prepare for the St. Lucia’s Day procession in Sweden
• Play Four: Posada: a brother and sister participate in a Mexican posada at their aunt’s house
• A vocabulary activity is included for each play so you can have students figure out word meanings using context clues! Answer keys included!

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