• The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe) Reader's Theater Script - ["Differentiated","Edgar Allan Poe","Grades 6-8","Grades 9-12"]
  • The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe) Reader's Theater Script - ["Differentiated","Edgar Allan Poe","Grades 6-8","Grades 9-12"]
  • The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe) Reader's Theater Script - ["Differentiated","Edgar Allan Poe","Grades 6-8","Grades 9-12"]
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The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe) Reader's Theater Script

The Fall of the House of Usher (Edgar Allan Poe) Reader's Theater Script

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Classroom Use at a Glance

A no-prep Reader’s Theater script for Grades 6–8 designed for fluency practice, performance reading, small groups, discussion, and quick classroom review.

Resource Type RT Script
Best For Grades 6 to 8, Grades 9 to 12
Classroom Uses Fluency Practice, Small Groups, Performance Reading, Discussion, Review view all
  • Fluency Practice
  • Small Groups
  • Performance Reading
  • Discussion
  • Review
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

This reader’s theater script for The Fall of the House of Usher based on Edgar Allan Poe's 1839 classic includes two differentiated versions for grade levels 6~8 and 9~12., ach version is designed with age-appropriate language and Flesch-Kincaid reading scores to ensure engagement. This story focuses on the themes of Friendship, Fear, Isolation, and The Supernatural.

This short script should take about 15~20 minutes to read depending on your classroom's level, thus making it appropriate for small groups, stations or reading centers.

This product includes a zip file consisting of:

  • Grades 6-8 Version (5 Characters, 700 words, 7 pages)
  • Grades 9-12 Version (6 Characters, 1000 words, 8 pages)
  • Student Reader's Theater Tips
  • Teacher Reader's Theater Tips & Notes
  • Comprehension Questions and Vocabulary Sections for Each Version
  • NOTE: All files are in editable DOCX format

General Tips for Using this Resource:

  1. Print one, double-sided script for each student
  2. For digital classrooms, upload the MSWORD DOC version and convert to Google docs
  3. Character roles can be adjusted based on class size; characters can be combined or split as needed

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