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High school drama handouts for Easel Activities
A Midsummer Night's Dream Comics and Activities
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Comics and Activities is the perfect way to get students into Shakespeare’s hilarious comedy. Each act is introduced with a comic that gives a summary of what happens (without giving too much away) as well as a warm up activity that will get students interacting with Shakespeare’s language. Each comic includes actual text from the play. The comics and activities are perfect for those who are reading Shakespeare for the first time, reluctant readers, visual learners, an
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7th - 12th
Also included in: A Midsummer Night's Dream and Shakespeare Bundle
Shrek the Musical: Read Along Comic
More than a "video worksheet", this illustrated comic takes the viewer through each song, defining vocabulary and asking insightful questions designed to get the student thinking, comparing/contrasting, and putting themselves in the characters' shoes. Keep their hands, eyes, ears, and minds busy while watching this fun piece of musical theatre. ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤Feedback and Followers:If you enjoy my products, please leave a review! It helps other teachers find these resource
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9th - 12th
Also included in: The Whole Enchilada: Everything In The Store!
Drama Terms Test, Study Guide, Graphic Organizer - Easel Activity and Assessment
Drama Terms Study Guide and a test on essential elements to assess your drama lessons. Includes a Basic Terms study guide and an assessment of common drama terms in a matching format with key. You also get a higher-level comprehensive list of 120 drama terms on one sheet, and the same drama terms with definitions on five pages, which you can use for independent study, enrichment, small group, or whole class. Also includes a vocabulary graphic organizer, a word sort activity, a handout on the Ele
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Drama Unit Resource BUNDLE Print and Digital Easel Activities
Broadway Musical Theater Unit Study Guide Wicked Grades 7 to 9 Plot Themes Songs
Part of a Bundle Elfaba and Glenda the Good Witch anyone? This one to five day lesson and study guide concerns the Tony award-winning Broadway musical Wicked! Need something different? Pick up this one. This unit contains enough material for four days. Students learn about the musical's origin, creative team, songs, trivia, plot and end with an enrichment activity or assignment which can be completed individually or with partners. This lesson can stand alone or be combined with one of my Famou
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Halloween Drama Class Units, Scripts and Lessons Bundle!
The Greatest Showman (2017): Complete Movie Guide
Inspired by the imagination of P. T. Barnum, The Greatest Showman is an original musical that celebrates the birth of show business & tells of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation.This product includes 22-questions that will help your students get the most out of this powerful movie. I have included timestamps to help teachers plan, and I have also included a "History versus Hollywood" section for the students. This product includes a comp
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6th - 11th
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Funny Skits Teaching Stage Directions
Teach theatre students about stage directions with these fun comedy skits for drama and acting classrooms."Emotional Zones" is about two scientists trying to teach two androids how to feel emotions. For 4 actors (male or female)."Pirates Stage Right" follows a crazy crew of pirates who have to push around their Captain and a tiny ship. For 5 or more actors (male or female)."The Joke Olympics" presents the matholypmics where mathletes compete, solving funny math problems. For 8 actors (male or f
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Drama Film Critique - Movie Worksheet (generic!)
This is a generic film critique sheet that I give when we go on movie trips / when I watch a movie with them / when I leave lesson plans involving a movie...it's a life saver!
It asks them 5 important questions that will work for any movie (other than cartoons or animation with just voice actors).
It also quickly introduces them to different jobs in the film industry, such as music, costume, makeup etc.
This question could easily be changed into a longer reflection for students to research the
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8th - 12th
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Theatre Superstitions
A fun classroom activity that explains the quirky superstitions of theatre and where they came from. Includes a word search (with key) and a writing activity. A great activity to leave for a substitute in a drama classroom.*NOTE - This resource has been updated to include a fun easel activity already prepared for you!
Drama Intro to Tableau - The Original Mannequin Challenge!
This is for the TABLEAU unit of study, which is the first unit in both grade 9 and 10 drama classes.I do this as the first unit because it teaches students the basics of a good presentation - levels and depth, big facial expressions, etc.This handout explains all the elements of a successful tableau.This resource includes:a page with the 3 main elements of a good tableau, with an explanation of each (included also is a mini rubric, so they see the expectations, as well as brief history of tablea
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9th - 12th
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Monologue Character Worksheet
Patterned after Uta Hagen's Nine Questions, this will lead students through analysis of their monologue character. Too often young actors are concerned about the words and not the meaning or character behind them!❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤Feedback and Followers:If you enjoy my products, please leave a review! It helps other teachers find these resources more quickly in the future. Follow Theatre with Mrs. Hancock for the latest uploads and sales!Best, Mrs. Hancock~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Whole Enchilada: Everything In The Store!
Technical Theatre Bingo Projects
These projects are designed to cover a variety of learning abilities. Students choose 5 projects in a row, just like bingo, and complete them over the span of the week. Some supplies (colors, paper, scissors) may need to be supplied if they don't already have them. It's a fun break where they can work in table groups and show their best abilities! These projects are mostly technical theatre-based, with only a few performative activities.Note that your local regional theatre can be substituted fo
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Whole Enchilada: Everything In The Store!
Theatre Jobs Word-search
An easy theatre terms word-search about the different jobs of people in theatre.
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9th - 12th
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Drama - The Simpsons - Elements of Voice / Voice Actors
This printable viewing guide can is used to study the Elements of Voice in a way that's relatable to the kids - they can see how the voice actors in The Simpsons use these elements.It's a great no prep handout to leave as "supply teacher plans" for when you'll be away!✤It's so cool because it shows them that these INCREDIBLE actors play multiple characters - with different ages, genders, accents etc.!NOTE - that's what the second page of the handout is - which actors plays who/✤This sparks a gre
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Drama - Voice Unit - Using Your Voice Complete Unit Bundle
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
High School Musical Video Questions
A short, in-order quiz for students to fill in as they watch High School Musical. 12 questions, in order.Let them watch something they probably already love...and they're learning about theatre in the process! It's a win-win.❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤Feedback and Followers:If you enjoy my products, please leave a review! It helps other teachers find these resources more quickly in the future. Follow Theatre with Mrs. Hancock for the latest uploads and sales!Best, Mrs. Hancock~~~~~~~~
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Whole Enchilada: Everything In The Store!
Crucible by Arthur Miller Act 4 - Close Reading Lesson
Use these compelling lines in Act 4 of The Crucible by Arthur Miller to teach close reading and to improve reading comprehension. In pre-reading activities, students respond to a journal prompt that makes personal connections, and then they define vocabulary. Next, they review the think-aloud with model annotations and reflect on reading strategies. Post-reading questions include interpreting, analyzing, and evaluating the reading. Furthermore, students complete narrative writing and a short res
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: American Literature Curriculum - Thematic Pacing Guide - Lesson Bundle
Drama Planning a play - Blocking and what to write on a script
This is a helpful handout that walks students through how to mark up their script and plan their production.
It explains the definition of blocking - when a director determines an actor's movements and positions on stage.
It gives them an example from a play, where they can practice, and see the importance of writing in notes and placing their script on a two-page spread in a book so they have room for notes.
It also walks them through helpful tips on what's required to be written on a script
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Drama bundle - Planning a play - for high school
Introduction to Shakespeare's Language ANY PLAY (Handout + Worksheet + ANSWERS)
This ready-to-teach handout and worksheet introduces Shakespeare's language to students who are about to read ANY of his plays. The handout includes:1) Brief introduction to Shakespeare's influence on the English language2) The rapid linguistic developments in Elizabethan England3) Shakespeare's words, phrases etc. as used and taken from his plays.4) Exercises that allow students to analyse and come to grips with: a) Shakespeare's use of forms of politeness, pronouns, and grammar.b) Shakespeare'
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Golden Rules of Theatre Etiquette
Go over the basic rules of theatre etiquette, then have students brainstorm what they find annoying or distracting when watching a movie or television. Great for the first weeks of school, before students have to see a live performance. Conversation starter and suitable for a pair and share or small group activity!❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤Feedback and Followers:If you enjoy my products, please leave a review! It helps other teachers find these resources more quickly in the future. F
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Whole Enchilada: Everything In The Store!
Character Backstory and Conversation
Two for the price of one! I use this with my Theatre 1 students to begin building an original character before writing and performing a monologue. Can be used in conjunction with the Character Collage. Note that the boxes in the thumbnail are talk bubbles in the PDF file.❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤Feedback and Followers:If you enjoy my products, please leave a review! It helps other teachers find these resources more quickly in the future. Follow Theatre with Mrs. Hancock for the late
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: The Whole Enchilada: Everything In The Store!
Shop Safety Word Scramble
A fun way to introduce or review the shop safety rules to your Technical Theatre students. A key is included, also available in a digital activity format for online learning.❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤Feedback and Followers:If you enjoy my products, please leave a review! It helps other teachers find these resources more quickly in the future. Follow Theatre with Mrs. Hancock for the latest uploads and sales!Best,Mrs. Hancock~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~This downloa
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: The Whole Enchilada: Everything In The Store!
The Civil Rights Monologues, A Civil Rights Play, Middle & H.S.
Drama! Comedy! Tragedy! Great for Black History Month, or any other month! Are you sick of the same tired old Black History Month programs? Here's a modern play for high school that's guaranteed to hold your audience's interest! Appropriate for grades 7-12Highlighting the story of the Civil Rights movement from the perspectives of the people who lived it, The Civil Rights Monologues gives a 360° view of the movement and the marches in Birmingham, Alabama. This edgy play for high school and mi
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8th - 10th, Higher Education
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Hamlet Summative Assessment Package - nine soliloquys
Nine multiple choice tests for each soliloquy in The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of DenmarkSeven by HamletOne by OpheliaOne by ClaudiusEach assessment tests comprehension of•characterization•plot development•figures of speechAnswer keys includedBuy singly for $2.00 each or as a package for $15.00. Save $3.00 by purchasing the package.Click here to get a free lesson for The Horror at Martin's Beach.FREE
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Oh So Dramatic! Techniques in Drama Organiser
⭐ Oh So Dramatic! Techniques in Drama ⭐Help your students learn (and remember) the essential techniques of Drama (Body, Movement, Space and Voice) with these awesome organisers containing clear explanations and useful vocabulary. They will learn to be more aware how the following convey different meanings to others.1. their facial expressions and body positions (posture, stance, gesture) 2. the way they move 3. the way they use the space around them4. the way they use their voiceWhat's incl
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: ALL THINGS DRAMA BIG BUNDLE!
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