Short plays & kids' theater
We believe that reading and performing plays are fun and effective ways for students to increasing reading fluency, comprehension and vocabulary development. Below we provide some sample scripts and drama exercises to introduce kids to plays.
Sample scripts
These short plays are taken from two collections of short plays which we sell in our bookstore. Each workbook contains a number of plays and associated exercises and is available for download and printing.
| Free Script & Exercises | Grade Level | In store |
| The Unhappy Princess | 1 - 3 | Short Plays for Grades 1-3 |
| The Mystery Club & the Case of the Missing Pearls | 3 - 5 | Short Plays for Grades 3-5 |
Drama worksheets
Our drama worksheets include the following:
- What is creative drama?
- Looking at a Play
- Lets talk about dialogue
- Creative drama: the setting
- Creative drama: the props
Kids plays and theater worksheet
