Why Teachers Love It:
Completely ready to go — no scene hunting, no prep stress
Flexible for all experience levels — from nervous beginners to confident performers
Built-in scaffolding for character work, collaboration, and rehearsal planning
Encourages meaningful partner work while keeping students engaged and on task
Includes creative worksheets, reflection tools, and rubrics that make assessment easy
Student-friendly materials reduce confusion and boost independence
Works beautifully in regular classes, block schedules, or creative sub days
Why Your Students Will Love It:
The scenes are short, relatable, and fun to perform (no cringey scripts here!)
Each scene gives both partners something interesting to play
Choice-based rehearsal tasks that make memorizing and practicing feel like a game
A chance to become a real character — not just recite lines
Rehearsal BINGO and emoji feedback keep things playful but purposeful
Builds performance confidence in a low-pressure, supportive way
Everyone gets a moment to shine — no background roles here!
Perfect For:
Elementary and middle school drama and theater classes (Grades 4–6)
Reader’s Theater with a partner (great for fluency, expression, and collaboration)
First-time scene work and partner acting
Performance-based ELA, enrichment, or gifted programs
Low-prep performance projects with high engagement
Building student confidence in voice, movement, and character
End-of-unit or pre-break classroom showcases
What’s Included:
17 original two-person scenes that are written to be performed in approximately 1-minute (no long, drawn out scenes - just short, fun and easy to memorize!)
Scene Partner Interview worksheet - helps students connect and build trust before they begin rehearsing
Breaking Down Your Character worksheet -guides students through who their character is and how to play them
Breaking Down Your Performance worksheet- supports students in preparing how they’ll use voice, face, and body onstage
Solo Rehearsal Choice Board - great for when scene partners are absent or as sub work to keep the unit moving in case you have to be absent
Memorization Tips Handout - easy, flexible strategies students can use at home or in class
Scene Rehearsal BINGO Board - a fun, flexible way to guide daily rehearsal with built-in variety and student choice
Daily and Weekly Rehearsal Log options - simple templates to track progress and keep partners on task
Performance Planner worksheet - helps students plan props, movement, and performance goals together
Teacher Performance Rubric with student-friendly language - clear criteria for grading and giving feedback students can actually understand
Student Self-Assessment - encourages ownership, confidence, and meaningful growth
Peer Feedback Sheet with Emojis - a light, low-pressure way for students to give each other feedback with humor and honesty
3-Week Pacing Guide + Teacher Notes - a complete teaching framework that’s flexible, low-prep, and easy to follow
Estimated Time:
Approximately 15 class periods (45-50 mins) with flexibility to make shorter or longer, as desired