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Higher education drama simulations
The Crucible Introductory Activity: Salem Cold Case Mystery Activity
Perfect for introducing The Crucible, by Arthur Miller, this three-day activity is the Salem Witch Hunt edition to the popular Cold Case File game. It encourages collaboration, critical thinking, and inference skills. This introduction activity puts your students in the shoes of Arthur Miller when creating the drama The Crucible based on this mark on America's History. This innovative lesson puts students in the driver's seat of their learning. They will analyze 14 pieces of historically accurat
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Trouble at Bill Hunter Lake Park
Trouble at Bill Hunter Lake Park can be for grades 8 through 12. Evaluating whether a deer population exists. How many deer is too many and how many should we have? Consider and advocate for varying opinions on how an over abundant deer population should be managed during a simulated local Ministry Board of Directors meeting with locals and then vote. Town citizens are getting very frustrated and going to use their own methods of control if something is done about it. The local Ministry Board of
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Shakespeare Acting Project Director's Task for Any Play EDITABLE Word Document
Challenge your students to think like directors of Shakespeare plays in this assignment, which works for ANY Shakespeare play. In this task, students work within specific guidelines to create an abridged script of a scene, strategically removing works to achieve an intended argument. Students act out their abridged scene and explain their argument. Students don't write words with this task; they eliminate them! You'll get a:fully editable assignment sheet fully editable rubricsign-up sheet
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â Macbeth Act Activities Intro Digital Escape Room SAT AP Prep Growing Bundle
Live Action Role Playing Rulebook for 5th edition D&D
LARPing is a great add on for kids who need a more active or hands-on approach to many subjects. There are aspects of math, history, creative thinking, English, memorizatiSet up a LARP club as an extra curricular.on, and many other subjects. This book has the rules for beginning players of fighters, rogues, mages and clerics with combat, spells and more. Kids take on the roles of heroes completing a quest or take on the role of villains trying to stop them or townspeople waiting to be rescued o
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Murder Mystery Improvisation Play for Drama: Death of a Socialite
Are you a drama or theater teacher looking for a fun and unique play to do with your students? This improvisation was designed initially as a mystery dinner but lends itself well to an improvise-style play. Characters are assigned with history and motives but unlike a traditional play, there is no assigned dialogue. As the characters progress through the three acts, they learn more information and attempt to get information from others. It is up to each actor to embody their character and talk a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Murder Mystery Improvisation for Drama: The Meeting
Are you a drama or theater teacher looking for a fun and unique play to do with your students? This improvisation was designed initially as a mystery dinner but lends itself well to an improvise-style play. Characters are assigned with history and motives but unlike a traditional play, there is no assigned dialogue. As the characters progress through the three acts, they learn more information and attempt to get information from others. It is up to each actor to embody their character and talk a
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Othello: A Socratic Seminar
Everything you need to take your students through a final assessment based on Shakespeare's Othello. 17 slides of instructions, open-ended questions, and great imagery.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Othello: The Bundle
Get Your French Students Talking!
Sometimes, despite our best efforts, it can be a major challenge to get our French students to participate in authentic communicative activities...especially when it comes to speaking! This activity - which I call a Persona Party - has students taking on the persona of the subject of a random photo, filling out a personal questionnaire as that persona, and then interacting as that persona during mixer with the other students who have taken on personas of their own. A fun twist at the end makes t
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Dramatic Scenarios
Dramatic Scenarios is a collection of 16 suggested moments that can be developed by performers working on their improvisational skills. There are simple Hot Seat challenges were students encourage an individual to respond, broader scenarios that require students to delve into how characters may respond, and tasks that require students to look at the context of a scene and explore issues. Scenarios are often developed by handing performers character profiles to which they are asked to remain true
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â A Drama Teacher's Survival Kit
Role-Play Identity Cards (In Spanish)
These 12 identity cards are designed to use in the Spanish Class as a role-play. Each of the students takes a card and they automatically have another identity. The rest of the students will have to get some personal information of the others by asking proper questions using the Spanish language!
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12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Image Scenarios - The New Job
This lesson is based on an image of two women working at a desk. The students discuss the possible relationships between the two woman and build a back story to the image. They then role-play a conversation between them.The lesson uses elements of critical thinking, creativity and drama to engage the students and to help stimulate their imagination.In addition to the PDF Teachers' Guide, the lesson includes a digital presentation for use in remote or physical classrooms and a collection of inter
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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