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Drama projects for Easel Activities
Theatre Lesson Set Design Lesson Rendering For Fairy Tales Grades 6 to 8 Fantasy
Part of a Bundle Do your students lesson need concrete ideas and not abstract? Let’s begin there then and use fairy tales as our focus. OVER 350 SOLD! This two-day lesson on set design acquaints your students with the art form. Students learn a little bit about set design and draw a rendering of a fairy tale setting thus becoming set designers themselves. Lastly, they write a detailed description of it. Note: This is part of my fairy set design unit, too. If you purchase the set design unit,
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6th - 8th
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COSTUMES MAKEUP & HAIR | 3 Day Unit | THEATRE
THREE DAYS of bell to bell lessons that explore the costume, makeup, and hair design process! PowerPoint presentations with easy-to-follow notes, videos, worksheets, and a highly engaging design project. Complete with pacing guide and support materials. This unit is perfect for students with an introductory knowledge of theatre and production.INCLUDED2 PowerPoint Presentations - Costumes & Makeup/Hair (32 Slides)6 Pages of Guided Notes4 Worksheets1 QuizVideo Playlist Link with Guided Questio
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9th - 12th
Also included in: INTERMEDIATE THEATRE | SEMESTER BUNDLE
Drama Play Writing Project Outline with Easel Activity Printable and Digital
Drama Play Outline for Play Writing Project. Drama writing activity. If you want your students to write their own play, this is a good way to get them to start thinking. They must write an outline of what their play is about, and they will need to complete the ten steps required for a good outline of their play. Students will have to include information on characters, setting, conflict, plot, etc. Includes brainstorming sheet, protagonist and antagonist character developing sheets (male and fema
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Drama Unit Resource BUNDLE Print and Digital Easel Activities
SET DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION | 4 Day Unit | THEATRE
FOUR DAYS of bell to bell lessons that explore the process of set design all the way through construction! PowerPoint presentations with easy-to-follow notes, videos, worksheets, and a highly engaging design project. Complete with pacing guide and support materials. This unit is perfect for students with an introductory knowledge of theatre and production. INCLUDED2 PowerPoint Presentations - Design & Construction (42 Slides)6 Pages of Guided Notes4 Worksheets1 QuizVideo Playlist Link with G
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: INTERMEDIATE THEATRE | SEMESTER BUNDLE
Drama Playbill Project with Easel Activity
Drama Playbill Project. A printable or digital activity, this assignment gives instructions to students on how to write a playbill (an advertisement for a play) that includes the following: an illustrated cover with information about the performance and a picture illustrating the play's content, a summary of the play written to promote the play, an illustration of the setting, an explanation of the theme, and a description of the main character. Includes a template for making the playbill, or yo
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Drama Unit Resource BUNDLE Print and Digital Easel Activities
Drama Lesson Set Design School Setting Conceptualization Sketching Rendering
This two-day lesson on set design was created for gifted upper elementary or middle-grade students or a beginning drama class. Students learn about the history of set design, the responsibilities of a set designer, famous set designers and develop a critical eye about what makes up an award-winning set design. Finally, they draw a rendering of their choosing becoming set designers themselves. Note: This product is part of the school setting set design unit in case you are considering purchasin
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6th - 9th
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Theater Drama Play Reading Analysis Presentation Visual Aid Plot Character Theme
This drama assignment focuses on play reading, analysis, presentation and design. Students read a play, answer questions considering the play from three different viewpoints and finish with an oral presentation about the play for their peers. This assignment was created for high school students, however it could be adapted for middle grade students. It could be an assignment which continues throughout a semester or over a shorter amount of time. This can be used with any play. There is a go
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Semester Long High School Theater Arts Units and Lessons
3D Mardi Gras Crafts: 3D Alligator Mask Craft Activity
Mardi Gras Activities: 3D Alligator Mask Craft Activity Packet: This Mardi Gras craft activity packet provides a creative way for your students to make an Alligator Mask that can be used as a party favor, parade regalia, or decoration. Top off your alligator with a Mardi Gras crown as the official mascot and king or queen for the day. Either way, your students will be the hit of any New Orleans event!The alligator mask template is provided in three hues of green with four different Mardi Gras
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Not Grade Specific
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Growth Mindset Unit| Famous Theater Artists| Determination|Resiliency|Dedication
This unit (36 pages, 8-10 days) concerns growth mindset in professional theater artists. Looking for a unit which your students can work on throughout the semester? Through this resource, students research a theater artist, answer questions about artist's growth mindset (rigor, resilience, determination, patience), and consider their own mindset while finishing with a creative project. This unit was created for high school students, however it could be adapted for middle grade students. In add
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: Semester Long High School Theater Arts Units and Lessons
THEATRE SOUND DESIGN | One Day Lesson
FULL DAY bell to bell lesson that explores sound theatre design process! PowerPoint presentation with easy-to-follow notes, video, worksheets, and a high-interest design assignment. Lesson plan and keys included. This unit is perfect for students with an introductory knowledge of theatre and production.Available in print for digital formats with EASEL (for your Google Classroom).INCLUDEDPowerPoint Presentation (20 slides)4 Pages of Guided Notes2 WorksheetsPreshow Music Design AssignmentSequence
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9th - 12th
Also included in: INTERMEDIATE THEATRE | SEMESTER BUNDLE
Canadian Confederation Video Project (English Version)
Canadian Confederation Video Project This Confederation project for uses inquiry learning in a rich task to encourage students to explore the connection between a topic of interest to them and Canadian Confederation. It is cross curricular in that it encourages multi-media higher order thinking skills to create a Heritage Minute style video based on the research and learning done by each group of students. Subjects that may be evaluated include Drama, History and Language (suggested evaluation c
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8th
BROADWAY HISTORY | 2 Week Unit | THEATRE
2 Week Unit introducing students to Broadway Musical Theatre History! Students will dive into the origins of the Broadway musical, the Golden Era, as well as the Pre-Contemporary and Contemporary Eras. Perfect for a second semester of Intro to Theatre or for your more serious drama students. PowerPoints, videos, worksheets, independent research project, and a creative partnered project. Tied together with a detailed pacing guide and keys. Available both for print and digital learning through EAS
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Grades:
10th - 12th
Also included in: INTERMEDIATE THEATRE | SEMESTER BUNDLE
Media Literacy (Advertising Unit) Culminating Task and Rubric
This is a culminating task I designed for a grade 3 class. I taught a unit on advertisements that covered perspective, audience, purpose, "gimmicks" and overt and implied messages. This task asks the students to apply what they have learned to create their own television advertisement, carefully considering the audience, purpose and gimmicks, and act out the advertisement in front of the class. You could use this to also assess drama and/or oral language because of the performance aspect. A rubr
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3rd
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Canadian Confederation Video Project/Projet de vidéo (Histoire: Confédération)
This Confederation project for French Immersion uses inquiry learning in a rich task to encourage students to explore the connection between a topic of interest to them and Canadian Confederation. It is cross curricular in that it encourages multi-media higher order thinking skills to create a Heritage Minute style video based on the research and learning done by each group of students. Subjects that may be evaluated include Drama, History and French (suggested evaluation criteria and possible O
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8th
Also included in: Ontario Grade 8 History French Immersion Bundle
The Scream Painting Lesson Inspired by Edvard Munch
This PDF will take you step-by-step through the drawing, painting, photo collage, and finishing steps to complete a beautiful and expressive mixed media piece inspired by The Scream by Edvard Munch. View the gallery of finished examples here.What you need to complete this lesson:pencilruler12x18 white paper11x17 stencil2 popsicle sticksblack markertempera paint (red-orange, yellow-orange, blue, light blue, brown)oil pastelsprinted photo of the artist as the screamerscissors & paper trimmergl
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2nd - 8th
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Independence Now! The American Revolution
Independence Now begins with the First Continental Congress and the Suffolk Resolves, a powder keg that ignited military action and set the scene for "the shot heard 'round the world" at Lexington and Concord. This is a chronological journey that takes the student on to Ticonderoga, the siege of Boston, Bunker Hill, Washington's arrival in Boston, Dorchester Heights, Common Sense, and the Declaration of Independence.Included in the Student Workbook is the audio drama and a script for Independ
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5th - 8th
3D Mardi Gras Craft Activities: 3D Fleur De Lis Mardi Gras Craft
Mardi Gras Activities: 3D Fleur De Lis Craft Activity Packet: This Mardi Gras craft activity packet provides a creative way for your students to make a three dimensional fleur-de-lis that can be used as a classroom garland, necklace, party favor, parade regalia, or decoration. Your students will be the hit of any New Orleans event!The fleur de lis is provided in four different designs using Mardi Gras colors. Black & white line art versions are also included which are suitable for color
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3rd - 5th
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Create Your Own Show Choir Show!
The Create-Your-Own Series is designed for middle school and upper elementary students to flex their creativity through project-based learning (PBL).In this project, students will select music, orchestration, costumes, and staging for a 32-student show choir. The text uses inclusive, gender-neutral language and prompts students to chose how they earn their grade through an extensive RUBRIC and SCORING SHEET.Other Create-Your-Own Projects include:Create-Your-Own Kabuki TheaterCreate-Your-Own Marc
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5th - 7th
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Create Your Own Opera!
The Create-Your-Own Series is designed for middle school and upper elementary students to flex their creativity through project-based learning (PBL).Shatter opera stereotypes through the world of young adult fiction! Perfect for general music, drama, theater, and literature classes.In this lesson, students will use a familiar novel to relate setting to scene design, character to voice type, and plot to orchestration. Lots of opportunities to collaborate with your schools' literature teachers!Com
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5th - 8th
A Covid Carol- Student Film Script (completely at home-Covid conscious)
A modern day twist on a classic tale, a completely at-home creating experience, for all of the cast.K-12, or above, friendly!This script is a completely at-home student film that uses green screens and student cameras (computers, phones, etc). Students will use different camera angles and direction in order to film their acting. Alternatively, (but not required) students can practice their animation skills within select scenes. Then, the media can be pieced together in post.The price of the scri
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K - 12th, Adult Education
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Romeo and Juliet Puppet Show Project
Have fun adapting Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet into a different time, place, and genre and revisiting it with PUPPETS! Middle-schoolers through seniors will love the re-imagination and whimsy of this deceptively academic project. Students will find universal themes, conflicts, and characters by finding them in new places and times. Also, students will engage with the opportunities brought about by finding a new genre: how does the story shift when it becomes fantasy? Horror? Science Fiction? F
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Romeo and Juliet Bundle
BROADWAY RESEARCH PROJECT | Student Slide Presentation
BROADWAY RESEARCH PROJECT: Students will select a Broadway show and prepare a slide presentation for the class. Clear assignment handout and PowerPoint overview with list of shows and rubric. Student directed learning to give you a break! Time for this project depends on class size and whether you wish to assign this as homework. If students are completing everything in class, I usually give them 2 days and then take another day to present.INCLUDED7 Slide PowerPoint Overview of ProjectAssignment
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7th - 12th
Also included in: FULL YEAR THEATRE BUNDLE: Intro and Intermediate Drama
A Rising Sun - The U. S. Constitution
A Rising Sun traces the evolution of democratic thinking through revolutionary times.As we find ourselves defending our system of democracy at this time in the history of our country, we see that student test scores for understanding the Constitution are low. Nationwide surveys continue to show lack of knowledge about Constitutional laws that secure liberty and freedom for “We the People” in America. This is a major concern. The Constitution serves to deepen students’ understanding of current ev
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6th - 8th
My Amazing Drama Book - A research and writing assignment
I have used this assignment in my drama classroom for years and have modified it several times based on what did and did not work. It is a great way to teach students about various careers in theatre, incorporate writing (and possibly research) into the drama classroom and align to the Common Core standards. It's very flexible, enabling the teacher to use it however it works best for them and their needs. The Theatre Professions PPT in this store, pairs well with this too. This is also a fun
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