Category: Read-Aloud Plays
Collection of posts related to Readers Theater or Read-Aloud Plays
It’s Time for Halloween Plays!
Back a hundred years ago, ghoulishness was captured in short stories rather than comic books. Writers like Poe, Shelley, and … More
Six Awesome Ways to Do RT
Click on the image to check out one of our mini-guides to using readers theater in the classroom, or download … More
What Makes Readers Theater Magical?
It’s time to give the competition some attention. For the last 15 years, ReadAloudPlays.com has been a “secondary market” for … More
Earth Day + Arbor Day
Nature Talks Back is a great play with which to celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day while teaching your kids … More
The Antidote for Spring Fever and the Test-Taking Blues
If you’re school is anything like mine, you’re probably gearing up for standardized testing. For many of us and our … More
Women’s History Month & the American Revolution
Here are five classroom plays about the American Revolution. Each is politically-neutral, based on well-researched historical accounts, and vetted by … More
There’s Still Time to Commemorate Black History Month
Here are nine compelling paired texts with which to recognize black history month. All the plays are based on the … More
Stevie Wonder’s Overlooked Contribution to the Civil Rights Movement
My work for Scholastic writing black history plays is just a tiny blip on the civil rights radar, a minuscule … More
Best Bets for January
MLK Day is January 20th, so it’s a great time to use some exceptional reader’s theater to teach about this … More