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Drama Common Core W.6.2d 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: Drama Class St. Patrick's Day Readers Theater Creative Writing Folk Tale
"The Necklace" Guy de Maupassant Writing Activity Setting Analysis Drama ELA
Scene 7: “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant 5th-8th Grade In this no-prep, creative assignment, students collaborate in groups to extend the narrative of the Scholastic dramatization of Guy de Maupassant’s “The Necklace” by creating Scene 7. Through this task, students will engage in critical analysis, drawing upon their understanding of the drama, character development, and the impact of the setting on the characters' lives. Scholastic's version of "The Necklace" is included in this resourc
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5th - 8th
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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
Famous Theater Artist Ming Cho Lee Scenic Designer
Here's a close reading lesson to re-energize your class. This performing artist biography focused on scenic designer Ming Cho Lee is suitable for middle and high school students and can be used as a stand alone lesson or with other biographies. Each lesson in the Places Please series is tailored to the strengths of that particular artist. No two lessons are alike. In addition, a teacher can assign this lesson to students distance learning. Need a quick emergency lesson plan? Or one for a subst
Damon and Pythias Task Cards
Introducing the Damon and Pythias Task Card Set! This set includes 28 thought-provoking questions and help set up engaging activities to help students explore the themes of loyalty, friendship, and honor in the Fan Kissen version of the classic Greek myth of Damon and Pythias. Perfect for classroom use or homeschooling, these task cards are a fun and interactive way to deepen understanding of this timeless story. Works best for classes under 28. Suggestions: Print, Cut, and LaminateUse as a part
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6th - 8th
Emergency Sub Lesson! John Lea Beatty Scenic Designer Biography
Looking to study something different in your theater class? This performing artist biography and one pager assignment is focused on scenic designer, Tony-award winning John Lee Beaty. Students learn about the artist's journey to Broadway, accolades, trivia and important information about the artist. It is suitable for middle and high school students and can be used as a stand alone lesson or with other biographies. Each lesson in the Places Please series is tailored to the strengths of that p
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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Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: 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
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: Playwriting Units Drama Creative Writing
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