St. Augustine 1565 Readers Theater: Florida’s Colonial Beginnings (Grades 3–5)

St. Augustine 1565 Readers Theater: Florida’s Colonial Beginnings (Grades 3–5)

Travel to 1565 with Pedro Menéndez de Avilés as he establishes St. Augustine, blending Spanish and Timucua cultures and defending Florida’s oldest city. Grade bands: 3–5. Characters: 10. Word count: ~2,100.

What's Included

  • Student script (~2,100 words, 10 scenes; DOCX/PDF/Google Doc)
  • Teacher guide (~12 pages; DOCX/PDF/Google Doc)
  • Student worksheet (20–25 Google Slides)
  • Self-graded Google Forms quiz (20 questions)

Perfect For

  • Florida history lessons
  • Drama-based social studies
  • Heritage Day performances

Get the script: Founding of St. Augustine (1565)

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