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Drama cultural activities for Google Apps
Lunar New Year Activity Bundle | Reading, Writing, Puzzles and Colouring
Learn about the different customs and traditions during Lunar New Year including the similarities and differences between Chinese New Year, Korean New Year and Vietnamese New Year. These activities focus on reading, writing, listening and colouring.There are FIVE resources in this bundle. This resource is all about Chinese New Year, Korean New Year (Seollal), and Vietnamese New Year (Tết Nguyên Đán).Lunar New Year Reading and Writing Language Arts Activities:nine reading passages that explore th
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4th - 6th
Music/Theater, Black History Month: Birth of American Music
In this award-winning (Canopy Education 1619 Curriculum Contest) unit, students will listen to the podcast, 1619: Episode 3 - The Birth of American Music (included is an edited clean-for-school version of the podcast.) Students explore the history of American music from its major influences in Motown, Rock 'n' Roll, and the Blues. Students learn about the "assembly line" approach of Motown Records and take on different roles from the studio to plan out the success for a new music trio. Students
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4th - 12th
Soup Salad or Sandwich - Get to Know You/Ice Breaker Activity
This icebreaker (23 slides, including intro and discussion questions at the end) can be used for upper elementary/middle/high school (preferably middle and high school). It follows the game "Soup/Salad/Sandwich" in which you ask the students to categorize different foods into only those three categories. The game allows for large class-wide discussion, as well as a "think-pair-share" method. Discussion questions at the end are more designed for elementary or middle school students.
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4th - 12th
3D Art - Paper Sculpture Project - High School Art Project
If you are looking for tons of buy in with your art students, this sculpture project is it! Teach your students how to work with paper as a sculpture material. This headpiece project is perfect for thing for this generation because it ultimately offers them really cool photos when they are done. Once you introduce the project, they will be hooked!This lesson is loaded with tons of examples from around the world. It explores how headpieces have been used in the past along with how modern artists
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8th - 11th
Christmas Playscript | Comic Script | Christmas Carol Inspired
This is a play script I used for a 3rd class/ Grade 3/ Year 4 assembly. The title of the play is Not a Christmas Carol. The theme of the play is Kindness. The story centres around the sibling Charlie and Richie (get is Charles Dickens!) and is based on the same structure as A Christmas Carol...however during the play Richie is the only one who sees this connection. In order not to be struck off Santa's nice list, the siblings are visited by three Christmassy Comrades: The Grinch, Rudolf and Mrs
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3rd - 6th
Thanksgiving Native American Storytelling (FREE lesson plan preview download)
View the comprehensive lesson plan HEREThe Google Slides include the presentation and everything needed to complete the activities in the lesson plan.During the Thanksgiving holiday season, this activity provides an alternative perspective to the traditional narrative associated with the holiday. By exploring Native American storytelling and the historical context of the Trail of Tears, students gain a more nuanced understanding of the diverse experiences and histories within the United States.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Introduction to Greek Tragedy AP Lit High School English Sophocles Euripides
All you need to introduce the elements of Greek Tragedy as a preview to a longer unit or on its own.28 editable Google Slides - can be formatted for TPT Easel or Pear Deck for an interactive experiencePDF version of the Slides - for print or digital distributionCovers the basics (it’s a lot!) of Greek Tragedy, including:Roots - history and extensionsTerms - all the vocabulary students need to know and use to describe and interpret the actionPhilosophies - reasoning behind the choices made by inn
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9th - 12th
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Introduction to Jazz Dance
Slideshow that covers the basic history and evolution of jazz dance - includes videos and and a mini pop quiz. Follows the fine arts TEKS for dance of historical and cultural relevance: The student demonstrates an understanding of cultural, historical, and artistic diversity.**A follow along worksheet can also be found on the store's page.
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Jazz Dance Bundle
Visualizing Shakespeare Bundle (5 plays, 145 pgs, 380+ questions) / Google Ready
I have long found CCSS. 9-10.7/11-12.7, which deal with analyzing multiple versions of a work, to be extremely challenging. The standard grows more complicated when teachers consider the 9-10 standard specifically indicates that students should consider two different mediums, and the 11-12 standard identifies Shakespeare by name.Because I find these standards particularly difficult, I developed a visualization lesson for each of the plays I teach: Visualizing Taming of the Shrew Visualizing Rome
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9th - 12th
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GREEK THEATER Stations in Google: origins, culture, hero, more! w/KEY
This lesson includes four stations on:Greek theater origins and actorsThe Greek mask and theater layoutGreek Religious BeliefsResearching terms on tragic hero and Greek tragediesSlides have links to take students from question slides to Reading Content slides and back again. Students can work at their own pace and use their own approach to visiting stations.The TEACHER KEY is the last 4 slides - make sure to remove before assigning.For a Microsoft version that allows you to set the stations up
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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"Immigrants (We Get the Job Done)": Hamilton Lyric Project
Teaching Hamilton? This is a fully editable, collaborative learning segment in which students will analyze the features that make the music video, "Immigrants (We Get the Job Done)", compelling. Then, they will write their own lyric about an immigrant getting the job done, create a vision board for their potential music video, and present it all for the class. Students can choose to write their own lyrics or use sentence stems from the Hamilton number, "My Shot". Students are required to use the
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8th - 12th
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Six Minutes Podcast Discussion Questions (Remy's Life Interupted)
This is a Google Slides download of discussion questions for episodes 1 - 26 of the newest season of the Six Minutes Podcast. Podcast episodes are linked in each slide and can also be found here: https://app.kidslisten.org/pod/Six-Minutes Discussion questions sources: https://missmorstadrocks.wordpress.com/2019/11/04/six-minutes-podcast-questions/
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3rd - 8th
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First Week of School Activity/Soccer Ball Game!
As a teacher, do you struggle with opening days of school? You need to figure out how to fully engage students who have been enjoying the best days of summer while also attempting to spark meaningful relationships from the very beginning...I developed this timeless "Teacher Assumptions" and "Soccer Ball Game" Slideshow that I have been using for the first day of school (which really can extend to the entire first week of school...) for the past several years, and my students legitimately asked o
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7th - 10th
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Chinese New Year/Lunar New Year/Tết Zodiac Story Readers' Theatre
There is a main lesson, and a low prep creative bonus crafts lesson if you don't want the fun to end. This classic Lunar New Year Readers Theatre Lesson retells the legend of "The Race for the Zodiac." It's an engaging yet simple mini-series of 1-2 lessons that will introduce middle grade students to an ancient cultural legend that is beloved by many in China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Singapore, and beyond."The Race for the Zodiac" story tells of how certain animals were chosen to represent the zo
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4th - 7th
Antigone Character Chart
A quick and easy overview of Antigone characters, with characters added from Oedipus, to give more background to the play! The document has a link to a website called "Thing Link," where students can interact with a family tree and click on pictures of characters to learn more. Then, students can take notes in the different character description boxes. This is also a great pre-reading activity for students to learn more about the play's characters!
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9th - 12th
Celebrating Black Theatre Artists
A powerpoint presentation of over 40 Black theatre artists, both contemporary and historical figures. Artists are separated into three categories: 1) Black Writers and Playwrights, 2) Black Performers, 3) Black Designers, Directors, and Producers.This PPT can be used to make a bulletin board, posters, a Do Now, research project, and more. This is a great way for your students to learn more about the Black artists who have helped shape the world of theatre. Good for all grade levels, reading leve
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Not Grade Specific
Google Form Questions/Quiz for Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You
This Google Form includes questions that can be used as a guided activity sheet, discussion questions, or a post-viewing quiz for the Disney Plus film "Hamilton: History Has Its Eyes On You." I use this film to introduce the play before reading/watching.The documentary (1) helps students familiarize themselves with the actors/characters, (2) discusses the playwright's intention for writing the musical and his casting choices(3) addresses the parallels of our history and the current Black Lives M
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8th - 12th
Visualizing Taming of the Shrew (18 images) / Editable Google Slides
I have long found CCSS. 9-10.7/11-12.7, which deal with analyzing multiple versions of a work, to be extremely challenging. The standard grows more complicated when teachers consider the 9-10 standard specifically indicates that students should consider two different mediums, and the 11-12 standard identifies Shakespeare by name.Because I find these standards particularly difficult, I developed this resource, which takes students through several different visual interpretations of the Taming of
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9th - 12th
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Introduction to Ballet
Slideshow that covers the basic history and evolution of ballet dance - includes videos and and a mini pop quiz. Follows the fine arts TEKS for dance of historical and cultural relevance: The student demonstrates an understanding of cultural, historical, and artistic diversity.**A follow along worksheet can also be found on the store's page.
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Ballet Bundle
Getting To Know You Survey!
An intensive getting to know you survey! Two pages!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Wizard of Tessellations: Drama That's "Out of This World"!
"The Wizard of Tessellations" is a play for 7th-12th graders that can be performed on stage, in the classroom, for summer theater, or as a radio play. The story is about a 16 year-old boy who uses a computer game he has designed to take him, along with his friends to a parallel universe. The history of tessellations and the creation and use of tessellations, made by students who are in the production, makes this a STEM category play. Includes a few instrumentals and dance. .. a really fun and ea
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7th - 10th
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MS-ETS1-4
Shakespeare Cross Cultural Final Project
**While written for Much Ado, this can be edited to fit ANY Shakespeare play, just need to switch the titles**RATIONALE: In this project, you will be closely analyzing the themes of Much Ado About Nothing through an interactive project that explores other aspects of storytelling and playwriting. Themes of Much Ado About Nothing include: marriage, deceit, love, communication, choices, gender, and pride. PROJECT DESCRIPTION/ INSTRUCTIONS and REQUIREMENTS: In this project, you will be choosing a sc
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9th - 12th
Harmony Maestro: editable music program
Introducing the "Harmony Maestro: Editable Music Program Template" - your ultimate time-saving companion for creating a well-structured, engaging, and efficient music program, seamlessly incorporating teacher buzzwords. Key Features: Editable Efficiency: Our "Harmony Maestro" template is fully editable, allowing you to customize and adapt your music program swiftly to meet your specific teaching needs. Comprehensive Planning: Save precious hours in your busy schedule with pre-designed sections f
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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