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Idioms & Expressions

• Get Up on the Wrong Side of the Bed - Get the Sack
• Under the Weather - Sick as a Dog
• Make a Mountain Out of a Molehill
• Highway Robbery – Handle with Kid Gloves
• Head in the Clouds – Bolt out of the Blue
• Pull Yourself Together – Mind Over Matter
• Groggy – Mind Your P’s and Q’s – Rule of Thumb (Boys)
• Groggy – Mind Your P’s and Q’s – Rule of Thumb (Girls)
• Saved by the Bell (Boys)
• Saved by the Bell (Girls)
• Take a Shine to – Get the Lead Out of Your Feet – Hold Your Horses
• Down the Drain – Down the Hatch
• Let the Cat out of the Bag
• Baker’s Dozen
• Bee in Your Bonnet
• Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
• Bug Someone
• Bull in a China Shop
• Put Your Shoulder to the Wheel – Raining Cats and Dogs
• Make Heads or Tails out of Something
• Elbow Grease
• In the Bag
• Passing the Buck
• Par for the Course
• Gum Up the Works
• Knee-high to a Grasshopper – Knock on Wood

Grammar

• Objective Pronouns
• Run On Sentences
• The Period
• What is a Conjunction?
• What is an Adverb?
• What is an Adjective?
• What is an Adjective? - Funny
• What is a Direct Object?
• What is Preposition?
• What is a Verb?
• What is a Noun?
• Accept or Except
• All ready or Already
• Any more or Anymore
• A Lot
• Each One
• Then or Than
• You’re or Your
• I or Me
• Advice or Advise
• Capitalization Rules 1
• Find the Contractions
• The Period and the Question Mark
• Possessives
• Their There They’re – Girls
• There Their They’re
• Each Everyone His They Their - Boys
• Lie Lay Lain
• It Its It’s
• Two To Too

Famous People

• John Muir Learns to Swim
• John Muir and the Well
• President Thomas Jefferson, Lewis and Clark
• Thomas Edison
• Thomas Jefferson
• Benjamin Franklin and Music
• Who Invented Potato Chips?
• Henry Starr
• Peter Tchaikovsky - Peter and Music
• Peter Tchaikovsky – Mama in St. Petersburg
• Marco Polo
• Marco Polo (with Italian accent)
• Amelia Earhart – The Park
• Amelia Earhart – The Backyard
• Theodor Geisel – “Doctor Seuss”
• Jules Verne – On a Small Boat
• Jules Verne – On Board a Ship
• Walt Disney
• Antonin Dvorak
• Leonard Bernstein
• George Gershwin
• Benjamin Franklin
• George Washington
• Abraham Lincoln
• George Washington Carver
• Pocahontas
• John Muir
• Samuel Clemens – Mark Twain
• Beatrix Potter
• Helen Keller
• Lord Baden-Powell
• On the Way to a Mozart Concert
• Piano Lessons for Little Mozart
• A Day in the Early Life of Wolfgang Mozart

Fables & Tales

• Where Are My Toys?
• The Unicorn's Potion
• Many Hands Make Light Work
• To The Rescue!
• Finding Tinker Bell
• Byron’s Birthday
• Lucky Luck
• Bubbles in the Surf
• Pot of Colors
• The Daring Risk
• Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
• The Fisherman and the Gatekeeper
• The Boy and His Magical Cow
• Thumbelina
• A Japanese Cinderella Story
• The Fir Tree
• The Fir Tree – Expanded
• Wishes
• The Clever Smuggler
• Be Happy with Yourself
• A Blind Action
• Live Life to the Fullest
• The Lion and the Rabbit
• Dogs of the Yukon: Nero
• Dogs of the Yukon: Julian
• Dogs of the Yukon: Faust
• The Ugly Turkey
• Whitey the Ghost
• The Singing Monster
• How the Beetle Got Her Colors
• Mei-Ling and the Dragon
• The Milk Maid and Her Pail
• The Teapot Badger
• Tortoise Tricks Leopard
• Why Rabbit Has Long Ears and a Short Tail
• How Butterflies came to be
• The Lion and the Mouse
• How the Finch got Her Colors
• The Gnat and the Bull
• The Kid and the Wolf
• The Story of Mr. Vinegar
• The Fox and the Stork
• The Fox and the Crow
• Rhodopis and her Rose-Gilded Sandals

Peace Plays

• Davey and the Slingshot
• Making Friends
• Trust
• What Happens When You Don’t Work Together?
• Hidden Talent
• Respecting Nature
• Think About the Future
• Building Bridges
• Trees Give Us Many Things
• Not Like the Others
• What’s the Good of Fighting?
• Look Into My Eyes
• Does Stubbornness Get You Anywhere?
• Compliments
• Does a Gun Make You Strong?
• Why Are You Afraid?
• Why WAR?
• Be Responsible
• Saving a Friendship
• Finding “Gold” in Nature
• Give and Take
• Solving Problems Together
• Suspicious
• The Power of Music
• The Foolish Leader

Open-Ended Plays
Word Usage

• Why Did The Alarm Blast? GUARD
• What Did The Dragon Do? HAND
• Who Found The Golden Coins? MATCH
• What Made The Horses Stop? PASS – PAST
• What Happened to the Seventh Thorn? SCALE
• Were Rosycat’s Magical Powers Real? STAR
• Where Did Michael Go? ABOUT
• What Was The Black Ball? BALL
• Who Was In The Shadows? TRADE
• Who Spoke? BAG
• Who Was In The Car? WIND
• What Crashed To The Floor? ACT
• What Moved In The Bushes? BEAR
• Where’s Kevin? CALL
• What Happened To Maya? Dash
• What Was The Strange Light? END
• What Startled The Horses? FEED

The Plays

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Flash Site Links

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• Home Page
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Other Links

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