Anahuac Disturbances Readers Theater Script | Grades 6-8

Explore the 1832 & 1835 Anahuac conflicts that ignited Texan resistance and paved the way to revolution.

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• Grade bands: 6-8
• Characters: 12
• Word count: 2300

Perfect For

• Prelude to Texas Revolution
• Cause‑and‑effect analysis
• Debates on governance

(a single PDF with links to Google Docs/Slides, if print format is preferred you can download from your Google Drive to word/pdf/ppt/etc)

What’s Included

• Student script (~2300 words, 10 scenes, DOCX/PDF/Google Doc)
• Teacher guide (~12 pages, DOCX/PDF/Google Doc)
• Student worksheet (~25 Google Slides)
• Self‑graded Google Forms quiz (20 questions)

Teacher’s Script Summary

• Scene 1: Arrival at Anahuac.
• Scene 2: Bradburn’s strict laws.
• Scene 3: Travis arrested, June 1832.
• Scene 4: Settlers attack fort.
• Scene 5: Aftermath of 1832 victory.
• Scene 6: 1835 second disturbance.
• Scene 7: Path to revolution.
• Scene 8: Independence legacy.
• Scene 9: Historical markers preserve site.
• Scene 10: Lessons of resistance.

Standards Alignment

Texas 113.19(b)(1)(C); Texas 113.19(b)(3)(A); Texas 113.19(b)(6)(B); RI.8.1; RI.8.2; RI.8.9