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Versailles Treaty & League Debate – Readers Theater Script (Grades 11-12)

Versailles Treaty & League Debate – Readers Theater Script (Grades 11-12)

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A no-prep World War I U.S. History Reader’s Theater script for grades 11–12 focused on Versailles Treaty & League Debate. Designed for one class period of content-area reading, fluency practice, discussion, review, and quick assessment in social studies or ELA classrooms.

Resource Type RT Script
Subjects History
Classroom Uses Whole Class, Small Groups, Fluency Practice, Performance Reading, Content-Area Reading, Discussion, Review, Assessment, Sub Plan view all
  • Whole Class
  • Small Groups
  • Fluency Practice
  • Performance Reading
  • Content-Area Reading
  • Discussion
  • Review
  • Assessment
  • 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

Versailles Treaty & League Debate – Readers Theater Script (Grades 11-12)

Students battle over reparations and U.S. entry into the League of Nations.

Focus: Students battle over reparations and U.S. entry into the League of Nations.

Summary:
Big Four arguments, Senate reservations and Wilson’s whistle‑stop collapse anchor this 9‑page diplomacy script.

Script Summary:

  • Allied leaders clash over war guilt clause.
  • Germany protests harsh terms.
  • U.S. Senate weighs Lodge Reservations.
  • Wilson tours country, then collapses.
  • Senate rejects treaty; League launches without U.S.

What’s Included:

(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)

  • Readers Theater script (9 pages, 10 scenes, 14‑15 characters, editable Google Doc/PDF)
  • Teacher Guide (10 pages) with scene summaries, primary‑source context, CCSS alignment, discussion questions
  • Student Worksheet deck (25 Google Slides) covering vocabulary, short‑answer, analysis & extension tasks
  • 20‑question self‑grading Google Forms quiz

Skills Addressed:

  • Analyzing Treaty text & Fourteen Points
  • Debating idealism vs. realism
  • Assessing reparations impact
  • SAT vocab: reparations, sovereignty

The worksheet deepens learning with:

  • 10 text‑based comprehension questions
  • 5 higher‑order analysis prompts
  • 5 optional research extension questions (use of primary‑source links)
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