• Trust & Honesty SEL Readers Theater Script for Grades 3-5 | CASEL | The Lost Lunch Box - ["Grades 3-5","Social Emotional Learning"]
  • Trust & Honesty SEL Readers Theater Script for Grades 3-5 | CASEL | The Lost Lunch Box - ["Grades 3-5","Social Emotional Learning"]
  • Trust & Honesty SEL Readers Theater Script for Grades 3-5 | CASEL | The Lost Lunch Box - ["Grades 3-5","Social Emotional Learning"]
  • Trust & Honesty SEL Readers Theater Script for Grades 3-5 | CASEL | The Lost Lunch Box - ["Grades 3-5","Social Emotional Learning"]
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Trust & Honesty SEL Readers Theater Script for Grades 3-5 | CASEL | The Lost Lunch Box

Trust & Honesty SEL Readers Theater Script for Grades 3-5 | CASEL | The Lost Lunch Box

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Classroom Use at a Glance

A one-class-period SEL Reader’s Theater script for grades 3–5 focused on Trust & Honesty SEL, designed for reading fluency, small-group discussion, character education, and classroom reflection.

Resource Type RT Script
Best For Grades 3 to 5
Subjects SEL
Classroom Uses Small Groups, Fluency Practice, Discussion, Review, Sub Plan, Performance Reading view all
  • Small Groups
  • Fluency Practice
  • Discussion
  • Review
  • Sub Plan
  • Performance Reading
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
Try a Free Sample

Lost Lunchbox SEL Readers Theater Script guides Grades 3–5 through a relatable story of honesty and accountability as Sam finds Mia’s lunchbox, confesses, and makes amends.

Try one out for free to make sure it meets your students’ needs: The Apology Letter

Skills Addressed

  • Practicing honesty and accountability
  • Understanding the impact of dishonesty on trust
  • Building community through responsible choices
  • Developing empathy and social awareness
  • Enhancing vocabulary and reading comprehension

Script Summary

Act 1: Sam finds Mia’s lost lunchbox and battles guilt as Mia searches.
Act 2: A group project exposes Sam’s secret, prompting confession and amends—and the class learns that honesty strengthens their community.

What’s Included

  • 12-scene readers theater script (Google Doc & PDF, ~2 000 words, 8 pages, 9 characters; a single PDF with links to Google Docs/Slides—printable from Google Drive to Word/PDF/PPT. Note: Feelings Word Bank & 30 B/W SEL cards included in PDF.)
  • Teacher facilitation guide (Google Doc & PDF, 8 pages)
  • Scene-by-scene lesson plans, discussion questions, & CASEL alignment chart
  • Casting breakdown with lexical levels
  • Student worksheet (Google Slides; printable PDF/DOCX) with short-answer, challenge & scenario-based writing tasks, plus vocabulary

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How to Use

  • Assign roles and rehearse each act to build honesty and fluency.
  • Use facilitation guide prompts to guide reflection and apology-writing.
  • Incorporate the Feelings Word Bank and SEL discussion cards for deeper dialogue.
  • Conclude with a group reflection on trust, accountability, and community-building.

 

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