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12th grade drama handouts 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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"One Night in the Woods" Drama Class One Act Play Based on Fairy Tales
One Night in the Woods mashes five classic fairy tales with five popular television shows to create an entertaining one act play that works as a classroom or extracurricular project. It’s Cinderella as an episode of The Bachelor, Rapunzel as The Amazing Race, and Red Riding Hood as a breaking news story!The play can also be broken into five independent scenes, four of which work completely independently of the main script. Cast is variable from 4-16. Gender is 2 male and 2 female for four perfor
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6th - 12th
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Shakespeare Package: 16 Activities and Assessments for ANY PLAY
Macbeth / Hamlet / Romeo & Juliet / Othello / King Lear / Julius Caesar / 12th Night / The Tempest / Taming of the Shrew / Merchant of Venice / many more!!!A bundled pack of activities and assessments that work for ANY Shakespearean play and are READY TO PRINT! They're also 100% editable in case you'd like to make alterations.40 Pages of Pre/During/Post Reading Activities and AssessmentsA HUGE variety of reading, analysis, writing, media, creative, and performance activities/assessments to p
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT MEGA BUNDLE
Drama // Acting Performance Rubric // Performance Assessment
This is a fantastic all-encompassing rubric to assess acting in a drama class. The rubric is on a 5 point scale, and assesses five categories: movement, character, blocking, voice, and facial expression.
The document includes two pages: one for a pre-assessment, and one for the final assessment. It is in document form so you can edit and change as you see fit.
I use this with my drama students at the beginning of the course and the end in order to show student growth. Once you become familiar
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7th - 12th
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Character Development Worksheet for Any Scene or Monologue
This worksheet requires students to analyze four key qualities that will help them establish and create a character for any monologue, scene, or performance activity.
Students are asked to analyze the CROW aspects of a character. CROW stands for the: character (personality and physical attributes), relationships (past interactions with their scene partner or the listener), objectives (what their character wants), and where (setting and circumstances).
I have used this chart with drama studen
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7th - 12th
Shrek the Musical Viewing Guide
I made this viewing guide to go along with the filmed Broadway version of Shrek the Musical to show my Intro, to Theatre class. It addresses allusions, story questions, character questions, and analysis of the performance aspects (lighting, costumes, makeup, special effects, etc.)
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7th - 12th
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Small Group Reader's Theater for Halloween
In this book, there are 6 reader's theaters. They were written for Halloween. The scripts always look MUCH better on paper than it does in the advert on this webpage. Each reader's theater is sold singly but you can get all six in this packet. Scripts are: Franken Cranky, The Gobble Gobble Ghost, The Halloween Heroes Present Halloween Safety Tips, Shhhh, The Corn Has Ears, The Witch's New Broom, and Which Witch is Which. The booklet gives you 6 for $8. When you buy them individually they cost $2
Macbeth Act V Open Book Scavenger Hunt and KEY
Macbeth Act V Open Book Scavenger Hunt. This sequential 30 question scavenger hunt with a key can be used as a reading check or guide. It may be done indivually or as a group activity. It could also be assigned as homework and used as platform to assure the Act has be read and now discussion can occur. This is an add water and stir lesson plan, easy for the teacher and with a high effectiveness index for students. It keeps them on task and improves reading comprehension. A page answer KEY is pro
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Julius Caesar - Brutus' and Antony's Speeches
Students compare and contrast the funeral speeches from Julius Caesar looking specifically for persuasive techniques and stylistic devices. This assignment is made for AP students, but can be modified for other high school levels.
Other related Julius Caesar products:
• JULIUS CAESAR - Targeting Themes
• Julius Caesar - Shakespeare - Group Critical Response Questions
• PLOT TWIST! Julius Caesar
• Julius Caesar - Character Interview writing assignment
• JULIUS CAESAR - Agree or Disagree
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Pygmalion Teaching Materials (Quizzes, Discussion, Activities, etc.)
This 57 page Word document contains a collection of teaching materials that I use to teach George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion. There are materials to use before reading, during reading, and after reading. Activities range from conducting internet research, to role-playing and even performing a scene from the play. Most of the activities included were ones I created during my graduate coursework, and are research-based literacy strategies (i.e. "Intra-act", "essential questions", "Hot Seat", "P
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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75 Fantastic "What If" Fractured Fairy Tale, Nursery Rhyme, and Story Prompts
Looking for prompts that force students to reexamine stories and think "outside the box"? This collection of prompts takes characters that students know and says "What if" something different had happened! Great for use as a creative writing "Bell Ringer" set, as improvisation prompts, or as scene starters for longer scenes or one-act plays. The set of 76 prompts (you get a bonus!) includes a few suggestions on how to use the prompts in the writing classroom or theatre program. Enjoy!
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Incredible Improvisation Bundle
Broadway Musicals Online Scavenger Hunt
Use this resource as a way to introduce or close a unit on Broadway musicals or as a way to introduce students to the long, rich history of the Broadway stage. The 40-item scavenger hunt gives "clues" that students will use to search online for answers. Over 40 Broadway shows and 35 Broadway personalities are referenced, and students will be researching 9 decades of Broadway facts and trivia! It is editable, and an answer key and some ideas for using the assignment are included. Have fun!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Theatre Online Scavenger Hunt Bundle
Hamlet: Trial Assignment: Final Assessment
The Trial Assignment for Hamlet creates a courtroom drama right in your classroom. Students love this assignment, and it becomes a guiding focus for the entire unit, as students track evidence throughout the reading. What's Included in this Packet:
Log Explanation and assignment guidelines for recording evidence throughout the reading of the play, including a ready to use log for students.
Ready to use assignment sheet, explaining the trial and what students can expect. This includes the con
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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William Shakespeare A&E Biography Viewing Guide Fill-In-The-Blank Worksheet
About to start teaching Romeo & Juliet? Or Hamlet? Or Julius Caesar? Need a low-lift introduction to Shakespeare? Or a last minute sub plan? I created this worksheet to go along with the A&E Biography for William Shakespeare. All the questions go in order with the information as it's presented within the video. RELATED PRODUCTS:Romeo and Juliet Pre-Reading Activity Digital Escape Room | Intro to ShakespeareSIMILAR PRODUCTS:John Steinbeck - A&E Biography Fill-In-The-Blank WorksheetEdg
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: A&E Biography Viewing Guide BUNDLE | Fill-in-the-blank Worksheets
Theatre Superstition Online Scavenger Hunt
This activity lists over 20 "hints" and asks students to research online and find the theatrical superstition to which they allude. It's a great activity for any level of theatre, and can lead to some great resources about the history behind many theatrical superstitions. It is great for distance learning or in-person classes, and can be used individually or with groups. It is also a great start for more in-depth research projects.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Theatre Online Scavenger Hunt Bundle
How to Read Shakespeare: Understanding Shakespeare's Language
Reading Shakespeare can be intimidating and frustrating for students. Help your students feel more confident in their ability to read Shakespeare by helping them understand what some of the “quirks” of Shakespeare’s language are and why he writes this way. With more confidence and understanding, students can read Shakespeare's plays more independently. I use the eight lessons included in this product before I teach any play in any secondary grade to scaffold students’ skills and to give them gui
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: How to Read Shakespeare NO PREP Bundle
Grease Musical Viewing Guide
This guided viewing sheet goes along with the movie version of the musical Grease. It discusses the cultural events of the time period, setting, characters, and plot questions.
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9th - 12th
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Daily Theatre Class Participation Rubric
This is the best tool when you're faced with that age-old question: "How do I grade kids in theatre class?" Grading on participation and engagement, rather than on behavior, this rubric establishes clear norms for a daily (or weekly) class participation grade. This is perfect for theatre class, but can also be used / modified for any participation-based class.
This file is in Word format to make it easy for you to customize and amend as you see fit. Note: I have intentionally omitted the "1" i
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Only Drunks and Children Tell the Truth: Full Teaching Resource
This is a resource of teaching materials for Drew Hayden Taylor's sequel to Someday, Only Drunks and Children Tell the Truth. Like Someday, the play strikes a balance of humor and social commentary, deftly transitioning from witty to wise. This resource is designed to be used over a 2-4 week period that includes reading of the play in addition to completion of the various enclosed activities. The resource includes numerous graphic organizers, activity ideas and explanations, crossword puzzles, a
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Drama Class Extra Credit: See a Play and Write a Review
This easy-to-follow one-page handout spells out your expectations for this extra credit opportunity. Students can see a play and earn five points, or they can see a play and write a review for ten points. Each paragraph of the review is made clear on this handout. I have left this as a word document, so that you can change the point value and/or expectations for the needs of your students.
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6th - 12th
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Debate: Is a hotdog a sandwich? Critical argumentation terms and application
While I used this activity to introduce some basic argumentation terms to AP Language students at the start of the year, it could work well in any MS or HS classroom. I used this as a formative assessment and have included student feedback at the end of the resource that you can alter and give to your students (I am sure you you see many of the same things I did).My goal in this assignment was to teach argumentation terms and skills in a fun way that would promote an exchange of ideas.The acti
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7th - 12th
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Tennessee Williams’s “The Glass Menagerie” Handout
A three-lesson, twenty-two-page, fill-in-the-blank handout which will allow your students to explore the thematic, structural, and stylistic brilliance of Williams’s “The Glass Menagerie.”
The first lesson deals with scenes 1-3 of the play and has a detailed character analysis of the four members of the Wingfield family and of the two major themes of the drama: The disintegration of the family and reality vs. illusion.
The second lesson examines the structure, the development of characters,
Pantomime Reading Assignment
Use this short reading assignment as your introduction to the study and practice of Pantomime and Mime! A concise 3 pages of reading material covers mime history, 20th and 21st century mime influences, basic mime terminology, and key concepts within the art of Pantomime. The reading includes 9 discussion questions that can be used as a written grade, topics for longer writing assignments, or discussion points in class.
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Pantomime Unit Bundle
The Hate U Give Movie Guided Notes
This is a very detailed set of guided notes meant to be used with the 2018 film The Hate U Give, the lauded movie adaptation of Angie Thomas's brilliant YA novel. The 49 statements go in order with the film, with key blanks left for students to fill in. Most statements have multiple missing words or phrases. These are very easy to modify-- notes can be added, subtracted, answers can be provided, they can be done as a group or independently, etc. The answer key can be found on the last two pages
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7th - 12th
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