Compare a Script and Its Staged Version
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"Compare a Script and Its Staged Version" is written for 7th Grade (Ages 12-13), and it covers Common Core RL.7.7. A 6th grader who is already steady here can use it too, and an older student can use it as a short review.
3 pages in this set
7th grade reading worksheet: compare a radio booth script called Signing Off with one theater's staged version in a chart. Answer key included. Part of our compare and contrast collection. Aligned to Common Core standards.
How do I use this worksheet?
Have students fill in the chart before answering questions. Compare their charts to the key and discuss why details were kept or changed.
What students will practice
- Students will read a script set in a small-town radio booth.
- Students will read how a community theater staged the same scene.
- Students will fill in a chart comparing the script with the staged version.
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Curriculum Links
Common Core State Standards
Reading: Literature · 7th Grade
Standard: Compare and contrast a written story, drama, or poem to its audio, filmed, staged, or multimedia version, analyzing the effects of techniques unique to each medium (e.g., lighting, sound, color, or camera focus and angles in a film).
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FAQ
How do I use this compare and contrast worksheet?
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Have students fill in the chart before answering questions. Compare their charts to the key and discuss why details were kept or changed.
What does this worksheet teach?
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Compare a radio booth script called Signing Off with one theater's staged version in a chart. The directions on the page read: Read the script. Then complete pages 2 and 3. An answer key is included.
Can I use this compare and contrast worksheet for homeschool or classroom?
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Yes, both. We made it for 7th grade compare and contrast, and it works the same at home or at school. At home, a student can work through it alone and then go over it with you, which shows quickly what is solid and what needs another look. In class it works as independent practice, homework or a warm-up, and you can print one copy or a full set.
How many compare and contrast worksheets are there?
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There are 3, and each has an answer key.
What do students compare?
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They compare a script with a staged version, a story with an account, and two accounts of one event.
Do students use a chart?
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Yes. Each sheet uses a chart or notes to organize what is alike and different.
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Worksheet Details
| Grade | 7th Grade |
| Subject | Reading |
| Topic | Compare and Contrast |
| Standard | RL.7.7 |
| Pages | 3 pages |
| Difficulty | Medium |
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Compare a Fictional and Historical Account
Compare Information From Two Sources
The Lantern Maker's Daughter (Fairy Tale)
The Mapmaker of Silver Marsh (Fantasy)
The Scribe and the Stable Boy (Historical Fiction)
The Complaint Letter (Short Story)
The Storm Off Cape Sable (Adventure Story)
The Gray Mare of the Steppe (Animal Story)