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Drama Common Core W.6.1d resources
Emergency Sub Plan! Beginning Acting| Character Analysis
This one to two day low prep lesson focuses on a particular acting exercise--character analysis. It is created for an introduction to theater or beginning acting class. Students view a segment of a play or musical (filmed live if possible), use the questions provided to write a short analysis, (short expository writing) and write about a character of their choosing. Need an emergency lesson or substitute? This is one I used many times when I was in a fix. This product can be used with any p
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7th - 9th
Drama Lesson| St. Patricks Day| Creative Writing| Playwriting Monologue
Have a little leprechaun fun! This lesson focuses on a play-writing exercise--the monologue and beginning acting using a St. Patrick's Day theme. Students select an object indicative of St. Patrick's Day (which the teacher provides from this lesson) and write a monologue speaking as the object. Then, they design the object on their own paper and perform their monologue. Students don't even realize they are studying play-writing. Just copy and go! This lesson was created for a creative dramatics
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6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Drama Class St. Patrick's Day Readers Theater Creative Writing Folk Tale
The Music Man Persuasive Letter Assignment
Thinking about showing "The Music Man" in your class, but worried that your students might lose focus? Fear no more! Let your students harness their creativity as they become townspeople of River City, Iowa, voicing their opinions about Harold Hill. This assignment is designed to supplement the 1962 film version of "The Music Man," starring Robert Preston & Shirley Jones. Thanks for shopping!
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5th - 8th
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Heart Conversations: 3 Versions with Bonus Drama Activity (Writing Conventions)
Fun way for students to practice writing conversations:This Valentine's Day themed activity is a fun way to practice the writing conventions involved with writing conversations. Students will use the inspiration of Conversation Hearts to writes a conversation. They will practice writing with quotation marks and the conventions involved.Students can also have the opportunity to practice oral presentations by using Conversation Hearts to create conversation. They will work with a partner to design
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5th - 7th
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Drama Lesson| Christmas Creative Writing with Given Circumstance
This lesson focuses on a play-writing exercise--the monologue and beginning acting. Each student is handed a slip of paper for a particular Christmas character with a given circumstance which they must write into a monologue. If time allows, the students perform their monologues. Students don't even realize they are studying play-writing. This can be adapted for other holidays, too. It's such fun! This lesson was created for a creative dramatics, introduction to theater or creative writing
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6th - 7th
Also included in:Â Drama Units Christmas Folk Tales Design Sound Effects Readers Theater Plays
Who It Takes to Put on a Show Power Point
Who does it take to put on a broadway show?
This power point shows all of the jobs involved in putting a Broadway show together. I use this in conjunction with my 6th grade music classes theater unit. After viewing the power point, the students write letters of interest to the producer (teacher) for the 2 jobs of their choice. These letters explain their past experiences and why they would be perfect for the job.
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5th - 9th
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Dialogue Story-Writing Brainstorm Worksheet
This is a simple worksheet to brainstorm story writing skills using dialogue boxes. This worksheet can be added to any activity to develop creative writing skills. Contains different pages with instructions and without (just in case you want to use it for another activity).For Language Arts teacher and Drama teachers, enjoy!
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4th - 12th
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Emergency Substitute Drama Lesson| My Birthday Play Writing Monologue
This fun lesson focuses on BIRTHDAYS! through a play-writing exercise--the monologue and beginning acting. Students select an object indicative of a birthday present which the teacher provides from this low prep lesson and write a monologue speaking as or using the object. Then, they design the object on their own paper and perform their monologue. Students don't even realize they are studying play-writing. Just copy and go!This is a great lesson for a substitute. This lesson could be used for
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5th - 7th
Also included in:Â Playwriting Units Drama Creative Writing
Emergency Substitute Drama Lesson Easter Holiday| Creative Writing| Monologue
This fun low prep lesson focuses on a play-writing exercise--the monologue and beginning acting. Students select an object indicative of the Easter holiday which the teacher provides from this lesson and write a monologue speaking as or using the object. Then, they design the object on their own paper and perform their monologue. Students don't even realize they are studying play-writing. Just copy and go! HOW SHOULD I USE THIS LESSON IN MY CLASSROOM? This lesson was created for a creative dr
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5th - 7th
Also included in:Â Playwriting Units Drama Creative Writing
Dear Edwina Letters
This lesson goes great with any musical theatre unit, or creative writing unit! Using the Dear Edwina soundtrack, listen to the songs and have students create advice letters of their own!
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5th - 8th
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Personal Letter Assignment Editable!!!
Create a Personal Letter to send to a friend!
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4th - 7th
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