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Higher education performing arts projects for Microsoft Word
Three Scene Play Playwriting Unit for Drama, Theatre, or Acting Classes
DISTANCE-LEARNING FRIENDLY. REVISED AND UPDATED JULY 2019. This complete, three-week unit plan for teaching a simple, three-scene playwriting structure in any class has been extremely helpful to the many teachers who have purchased it over the past four years, since it debuted in July of 2015. I have been honing the lessons contained in this unit for a decade and a half in my own classes and it is a simple, fun and creative way to teach story structure, character development, and dialogue writin
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Song Exploder: Music Analysis and Podcast Creation | General Music Unit Project
This exciting unit project outline uses the format of the hit podcast series "Song Exploder" to help students explore modern music analysis and podcast creation! The 5-10 class period unit project gives students the opportunity to listen to and analyze modern music of their own choosing, ultimately creating a podcast episode based on their own song analysis!The 5 part outline walks students through the process of music analysis using guiding questions that helps scaffold in depth, well thought
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Performing Poetry: Creating an Oral Interpretation of a Poem
REVISED AND UPDATED August 3rd 2019!Performing Poetry is a one-to-two week long assignment that takes students through the process of finding and developing an interpretation of a poem for performance in the classroom. It contains the lesson, students handouts, a performance rubric, a student seld-evaluation, suggestions for poems to use, and several great vocal warm ups that I use extensively in my drama classes. One of the nice things about teaching students to create an oral interpretation of
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Spanish Skits (7 total)
I've compiled all SEVEN of my favorite Spanish class skits into one file for you to purchase. You will get 26 PAGES of never-ending FUN and CREATIVITY for your students!!!! Buy this packet and receive: 1) Hansel and Gretel 2) Jack and the Beanstalk 3) Little Red Riding Hood4) The Three Bears 5) The Three Little Pigs6) Chicken Little 7) The Billy Goats Gruff8) One Rubric (which can be applied to all)You would pay individually for each of these, so I thought you'd like to save a few bucks by bu
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Top-Selling Spanish Products BUNDLE!
Writing and Performing One-Minute Monologues for Acting or Drama Classes
DISTANCE LEARNING FRIENDLY. REVISED AUGUST 3RD 2019! This three-week writing and performance high school level acting, drama, or theater classes asks students to write, rehearse, and perform original one-minute monologues. This unit breaks down the techniques of performing monologues and teaches students how to write effective pieces for themselves. Learning how to perform monologues effectively is one of the most valuable tools students can learn from an acting teacher. Unfortunately, it isn't
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Moth Inspired Personal Narratives - Writing & Presentation Project
The Moth is "an acclaimed not-for-profit organization dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling. It is a celebration of both the raconteur, who breathes fire into true tales of ordinary life, and the storytelling novice, who has lived through something extraordinary and yearns to share it. At the center of each performance is, of course, the story - and The Moth's directors work with each storyteller to find, shape and present it." http://themoth.org
This writing/ performance assignment re
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Drama Costume Design Project
I created this project as a way for students to learn about costuming in an assigned/chosen time period without sitting through lectures.
The students must research the main type of dress, outer garments, headdress/hairstyles, accessories, and any other important information they come across. The must find and record this information for males, females, and children. In addition, they must draw/trace an example for each group (specific directions are given in the research packet).
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Beginner Composition Project - End of the Year Choir Activity
Super easy composition project! Directions for the teacher on how to use this resource are included! Students first write out an 8 measure rhythm pattern. Students then go back and add in solfege, and eventually, they will write their composition on the staff. At the end, scan the projects and have students sing the compositions together as a class! So much fun!Totally editable - so change the project up for your specific classroom needs.Great end of the year chorus activity! Check out my store
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: End of the Year Choir Project BUNDLE!
La música hispana - Student Project Activity on Hispanic Music
This project is designed to have students research one of 14 included genres of Hispanic Music (you may expand this list). The project is primarily for use in upper level Spanish classes but may be adapted for use in any class focusing on this particular topic. The product includes a list of 14 possible topics, detailed directions, and a rubric. Each presentation should take approximately 7-10 minutes of class time to present. The students typically need about two in-class research periods or
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: "La Música Hispana" Hispanic Music Bundle
"Stomp" Percussion Project - End of the Year Choir Activity
"Stomp" Percussion Group Performance Project. Great end of the year chorus activity! Your students will love this! Link to youtube videos of "Stomp!" Directions for the teacher on how to use this resource. Completely editable project. Customize it for your classroom needs. Awesome way to get students performing using body percussion in your classroom.Check out my store for music resources for middle and high school choir. Repertoire/music ideas, games, bingo, teaching powerpoints, resources to m
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: End of the Year Choir Project BUNDLE!
Musical Note Story Project - End of the Year Choir Activity
Musical Note Story Project Students will write a two paragraph story using 10 words that can be drawn on the staff. This is a great way to have fun while practicing the letter names of notes. Perfect sub activity because it is a very cut and dry assignment. Students typically have no questions! Great end of the year, after the concert activity!Check out my store for music resources for middle and high school choir. Repertoire/music ideas, games, bingo, teaching powerpoints, resources to make you
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: End of the Year Choir Project BUNDLE!
Great Scary Lesson for HALLOWEEN! Scary story or Urban Legend?
The night air is still and the only sound you hear is the crackling of the campfire. Someone tells a story of a ghost that haunts these woods and suddenly a chill runs down your spin. Many kids today have never experienced the thrill of a good scary story that wasn't in a movie or on tv show. Let them see what it's like to use their imaginations and hear or tell a scary story. This lesson is great for every level of student. This is one lesson that my students all talk about for years. You
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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End of the Year Choir Project
Just finished with your final concert? Don't know what to do with your time?Try this end of the year project that gives students four different options (for the various presenting/learning styles). Three out of four options are presentations which will fill up the classroom time until school gets out!-From singing solo performances to papers, students will have options for what they want to do.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Editable Choir Sub Plan: Programming Concert Music
Need an editable/easy choir sub plan?? Look no further! In this sub plan students will be the 'choir teacher' and will research and select all their choir's music for their next concert. They will work in class, listening to songs, choosing songs, and telling you why they chose them. EDITABLE!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Script-writing and Characterization With Fairy tale and Story Characters
This assignment is designed to augment a script-writing unit by providing prompt ideas for writing a scene based on the personalities of well-known character's from children's stories. The scene can be used with groups of 4-6, and provides 18 characters to choose from, 6 basic scene prompts, and instructions that guide students to develop conflicts, plot, and characterization. There is a checklist rubric provided that allows the teacher to determine point values for things like vocals and move
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: All the Scenes and Prompts Bundle
Sampling & Remixing | Music Technology DAW Composition Project Outline
A perfect way to introduce students to the world of sampling, beat-making, audio engineering and electronic composition! This exciting project guides students in the process of compiling pre-recorded audio samples and reimagining those sounds into an original electronic music composition using a DAW of your choosing.The project can be completed using any DAW, and the document includes helpful tricks and tips for using the free platform BandLab to complete this project. This project spans roughly
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Wuthering Heights Project assignment 30 original, detailed ideas
Instead of writing a traditional essay or taking another reading comprehension test, give them ownership and permission to creatively demonstrate their understanding of the main themes, symbols, writing style and other literary elements in Wuthering Heights. 30 detailed ideas for a creative final assessment are explained. The results are always incredible and students/parents comment on how much they enjoy the creative approach. Students can use ideas "as is" or modify them to suit their inter
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Fault in Our Stars: Eulogy Assignment
This activity consistently has huge buy-in by high school students after engaging with the novel or film, The Fault in Our Stars. Students are asked to write a fictitious eulogy for a loved one. Assignment requirements, a basic eulogy format, a planning guide, and a marking guide are included in this assignment. Students are expected to present their eulogy in person or record the presentation, with strong encouragement to invite or show the person they've written the eulogy for.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Two Song Songwriting Unit! Coming To Voice and Identity
Hello all! Happy planning and happy summer!I just created a pretty comprehensive TWO song unit on songwriting!The unit features 10 step unit plan laid out in calendar form with that will allow you to teach two different original songs based on the concept of "coming to voice", developing and claiming one's identity. The unit uses India Arie's "I am Light" as a starting point for one or both songs. The unit includes: -Calendar Style Lesson Plan with clear step by step directions and web links t
Screenwriting, Video Editing and DAW Music Scoring | Unit Project Outline
This exciting project provides students with a guided outline for creating their own original 1 minute film through storyboard planning, film editing and music composition. A perfect way to introduce students to the world of screenwriting, film making & editing, and film music composition! This project also serves as a fantastic class collaboration between music, technology, or writing classes!"A Day in the Life of X" asks students to create a short film centered around an inanimate object
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Script, Create & Edit a Music Video! | Music Technology DAW Project Outline
A guided Music Technology based project outline to help students create an original music video to an original music composition!Students begin by exploring a YouTube playlist of iconic music videos and analyzing the elements that make them memorable and exciting to the viewer. (Included in the resource is a YouTube playlist that can be expanded to fit any age or teaching need).Students are then guided to compose an original composition as the basis for the project. The composition portion of th
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Music Copyright Law Project
This is a Popular Music Copyright Unit Project. This worksheet can be paired with the Popular Music Copyright PowerPoint and Music Copyright worksheet.The Popular Music unit provides examples that have gone through Copy-Right Court Cases. This includes, Bruno Mars, Katy Perry, Sam Smith, Tom Petty, Beach Boys, Marvin Gaye, etc. Youtube examples are appropriate for Middle School and High School grade levels. This project allows students to consider music copyright laws, and allows them to create
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Composing Music With Visual Art | General Music Composition Unit Project
This exciting 10-15 class period unit project explores the connections between visual art and music through active listening, music analysis and music composition! The project uses Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition” as an example of how visual art can influence music composition. After selecting a movement of the piece, students listen, analyze, and draw connections between the music and visual art. To bring this compositional model into the 21st Century, students are able to choose the
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Technical Theatre Design Project and Rubric
This is a project for high school technical theatre. It includes a rubric for a set design, costume design, makeup design, and a final presentation rubric. This can be used for any play.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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