• Straw Man Readers Theater Script for Grades 8–12 Logical Fallacy Series - ["Grades 6-8","Grades 9-12","Logical Fallacy"]
  • Straw Man Readers Theater Script for Grades 8–12 Logical Fallacy Series - ["Grades 6-8","Grades 9-12","Logical Fallacy"]
  • Straw Man Readers Theater Script for Grades 8–12 Logical Fallacy Series - ["Grades 6-8","Grades 9-12","Logical Fallacy"]
  • Straw Man Readers Theater Script for Grades 8–12 Logical Fallacy Series - ["Grades 6-8","Grades 9-12","Logical Fallacy"]
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Straw Man Readers Theater Script | Free Logical Fallacy Activity for Grades 8-12

Straw Man Readers Theater Script | Free Logical Fallacy Activity for Grades 8-12

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Classroom Use at a Glance

A no-prep logical fallacy Reader’s Theater script about Straw Man for grades 8–12. Best for critical thinking, discussion, ELA enrichment, argument review, and fluency practice.

Resource Type RT Script
Best For Grades 6 to 8
Subjects ELA
Classroom Uses Fluency Practice, Small Groups, Whole Class, Discussion, Review, Assessment, Enrichment, Sub Plan view all
  • Fluency Practice
  • Small Groups
  • Whole Class
  • Discussion
  • Review
  • Assessment
  • Enrichment
  • Sub Plan
Included Reader’s Theater Script, Teacher Guide, Student Worksheet, Answer Key, Quiz, Google Forms Quiz, Discussion Questions, Writing Prompt view all
  • Reader’s Theater Script
  • Teacher Guide
  • Student Worksheet
  • Answer Key
  • Quiz
  • Google Forms Quiz
  • Discussion Questions
  • Writing Prompt
Format PDF, DOCX, Google Docs, Google Forms, Printable, Editable view all
  • PDF
  • DOCX
  • Google Docs
  • Google Forms
  • Printable
  • Editable
Prep Level No Prep
Time Required One Class Period
Differentiation Mixed Reading Levels, Vocabulary Support, Small-Group Support view all
  • Mixed Reading Levels
  • Vocabulary Support
  • Small-Group Support

Use this free straw man Readers Theater script for Grades 8-12 to help students recognize when an argument gets distorted before it is attacked.

Perfect for

  • English Class focused on Argumentative Writing
  • Reading fluency and comprehension
  • Literary analysis (fallacies, themes, dialogue)
  • Collaborative performance and critical discussion

(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:

The Script (Google Doc, editable, ~12 pages)

  • ~1900 Words, 10 Scenes
  • Casting breakdown with short description of character and number of lines read
  • Student intro to fallacy

Teacher Guide (Google Doc, editable, ~15 pages)

  • Lesson Planning Tips
  • Main Ideas & Themes Discussion Prompts
  • Answer Keys for Vocabulary, Short-Answer, Analysis & Application Questions
  • Standards Alignment (CCRA)
  • Casting Breakdown with Lexical Levels

Student Worksheet (Google Slides, editable, ~30 slides)

  • Vocabulary: 10 terms (e.g., “twist,” “distort”) with script quotes.
  • Short-Answer Questions (10): like “What does Ethan propose for the TikTok challenge?”
  • Analysis Questions (5): Analysis like “How do straw men escalate conflict?”
  • Application Questions (5): Scenarios like “How can you counter a straw man?”
  • Exit Quiz (Google Forms Self-Graded)

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