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Middle school Black History Month drama homeschool curricula
The Wizard of Oz Musical or Readers Theater
Integrate literature and music with this musical reader's theater of L. Frank Baum's classic "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz". With song lyrics written by Baum himself, your children will have the opportunity to participate in an experience they'll never forget. This reader's theater contains everything that you will need, including background information, 2 script versions, sheet music for each song, and 2 mp3s for each song (one that has vocals to help the children learn the songs and one that is
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K - 6th
One Crazy Summer Novel Study (One Crazy Summer Chapter Questions)
Looking for a way to get your students referring to the text as they answer questions about the book One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia? This novel study is just what you need! All activities are text based and page numbers are included!
What's included:
* Comprehension quiz for every chapter
* Compare and Contrast activity for every 2 chapters
* Skill sheets for Common Core Literature Standards grade 4-6:
- Theme
- Plot Line
- Character Studies
- Point of View
- Questioning
- Compare a
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4th - 6th
Radio Theater Unit Drama Class Aligns CCSS 7.7 Audio Storytelling Foley Artists
Part of a Bundle One of my most popular products! Get in on the excitement for your classroom, too! Got reluctant students in your classroom? Did you know that podcasts are the newest home for radio theater? Try radio theater--your students will find a place for themselves to participate in this unit! It is my radio theater unit ONLY. No script is provided. This TEN DAY unit, 43 pages in length, however you can use as little or as much as you like. It is suitable for middle and high school d
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7th - 9th
Romeo and Juliet Return to the Text Annotations
Hoping to improve your students' understanding of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet? Look no further than these Return-to-the-Text close reading annotations. These annotations provide students with a deep dive into the use of literary devices in carefully selected excerpts from the play, helping them to better understand the meaning and impact of Shakespeare's language. With six annotations covering key topics such as the prologue, love, imagery, sorrow, and regret, these resources are perfect for
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Romeo and Juliet Complete Resource Catalog
Fairy Tale Lesson Plan Bundle
This lesson plan bundle—one of my all-time favorite ELA units to teach—contains activities designed to generate enthusiasm and skills in reading, writing, speaking, listening, and performing. Read on for notes regarding grade level usage. And see the Preview for Table of Contents, Standards correlations, and sample materials.
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Cynthia
The unit bundle includes the following, totaling over 100 pages
9-Week Introduction to Theatre Mini-Course Curriculum
Introducing my 9-Week Introduction to Theatre Mini- Course Curriculum(For Grades 5 and Up)This nine-week course is a miniaturized and simplified version of a full introduction to theatre course, designed to be completed in just nine weeks. It is also aligned with National Core Arts Standards.Key Benefits for Students:Build community and establish shared valuesLearn to collaborate and work in teamsDevelop basic theatrical conventions and skillsDesign scenery, costumes, lighting, sound, and market
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Bitmoji Classroom Black History Month Music Legends (Blues to Pop) w/activities
Celebrate Black History Month on stage with some of the most iconic and important musicians in the history of modern music. But you can also celebrate these legends anytime and throughout the year! This resource can be used for both in-person instruction and remote learning!Legends of Blues, Jazz, Rock, and Pop music come together in these two Bitmoji Rooms. Add in your Bitmoji to lead the lesson and join with the legends! The rooms can be edited to meet your needs if you would like to move, ad
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3rd - 11th, Staff
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Also included in: Legends of Music! Bitmoji classroom/morning agenda slides w/activities!
1968 Olympic Protest & The Black Power Movement | VIDEO & ACTIVITY
All these resources go with this video lesson on the Black Power Movement & The 1968 Olympic ProtestCut the lecture, support diverse learners, and engage your students with the power of story! Like all History for Humans lessons, it starts with a youtube video-lecture and comes with a follow-along interactive note sheet that could be completed digitally or with pen and paper. The video is not just engaging but also teaches in a way to help struggling learners, unlike many youtube educational
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Civil Rights Movement BUNDLE | VIDEOS, LESSONS, ACTIVITIES!
Paper Sculpture Hand Puppets! 3-D Folded Paper Craft Activity Art Grades 4-7
The perfect 3-D paper sculpture lesson for grades 3-7! A student favorite!⭐This Elementary or Middle School 3-D art lesson will teach your students about: Basic paper sculpture techniques and puppetry. This easy craft project is a fun End of Year, Chinese New Year (dragon puppets) Seasonal project, or Beginning of the Year lesson to use when teaching about the Art Elements form and texture. Teach this when covering the Art Elements to give students a chance to create a 3-dimensional FORM with
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4th - 10th
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Harriet Tubman/Black History/ Bitmoj Virtual Classroom w/activities
Moses is coming! Here is a bitmoji classroom celebrating the life of one of the most famous Americans who helped lead slaves to freedom, Harriet Tubman. This is a perfect lesson for studying your history curriculum or for Black History Month.In this classroom, you will find links to videos, web quests, and readings on Tubman's life and the Underground Railroad. Questions to discuss students' prior knowledge, exit ticket slide, and writing prompt slides are also included.This slide can be edited
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4th - 11th, Staff
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Drama Distance Learning Project: Parody of a TV Commercial
Coming up with activities for our students working from home is not easy, especially if the class is one as interactive as Drama! This is why I customized my Commercial Parody assignment to work for students in middle or high school Drama classes. This has been a success with students at home and allows them to explore parody writing and acting, with family members or alone. I am attaching a Word file, so that you can easily customize it for your needs. I have created a rubric, as well, to m
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6th - 12th
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The Watsons Go To Birmingham, 1963 Unit Bundle
This is a unit based upon the novel "The Watsons Go To Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis. It has been aligned to the new common core standards. You will be receiving everything you need to teach this unit! You are receiving 3 1/2 weeks of lesson plans that are ready to print out and paste into your plan book. You will also be receiving a list of vocabulary words for each of the 3 weeks you are teaching the novel as well as vocabulary organizers, power points to teach the words, Vocabulary c
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5th - 7th
Drama Theater The Invisible Man Radio Play Plus 3 Week Unit Sci-Fi H.G. Welles
IMPROVED! This THREE WEEK radio theater unit and the PG13 rated radio play of The Invisible Man by H. G. Welles, with roles for 17 + students teaches the history of radio theater, Foley engineering and gives students an opportunity to write a commercial, create sound effects and perform in a radio play. Plus students' reading, writing, listening and speaking skills are strengthened. It's a one-stop-shop! The Invisible Man is a novel by H.G. Wells which I've adapted into a radio play. It is r
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Halloween Themed Drama Units Speak Design Read Write Plays
Power point: Underground Railroad and Abolitionists
This 23 slide power point can be used to introduce or review the underground railroad and key abolitionists. One slide will ask the question and the following slide provide the answer. All slides contain graphics including notable people, both slave and free and code words used on the Underground Railroad. Links to internet resources and interactive games and activities are included.
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Mystery of the Underground Railroad Conductor (role play activ
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Black History Month bundle (in person and remote)
Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, & The Civil Rights Movement | VIDEO & ACTIVITY
All these resources go with this History For Humans episode on Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, and the Fight For Civil Rights in America.This is a complete, everything you need, learning activity for distance learning and distance teaching! It starts with a youtube video-lecture from History for Humans (this is free on youtube) and comes with a follow-along interactive note sheet that could be completed digitally or with pen and paper. The video is not just engaging but also teaches in a way to h
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Civil Rights Movement BUNDLE | VIDEOS, LESSONS, ACTIVITIES!
Macbeth - The Mock Trial drama curriculum
Have you ever thought about putting one of the characters in a Shakespeare play on trial? With this drama curriculum students can read a 30-minute play of Macbeth (included) to get familiar with the storyline and characters, act it out, then choose a prosecution and defense team and go through the lessons to create their case and put Macbeth on trial for the murder of King Duncan.We've done formal mock trials with middle school students, so I know what the kids are capable of doing. I've found l
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6th - 12th
"Harlem" by Langston Hughes: Poem, Questions, & Key
Common Core, Smarter BalancedThis unit is on Langston Hughes’ poem “Harlem” and it is Common Core aligned and written as a Smarter Balanced assessment.If you need an emergency lesson for a substitute this unit would help you quickly in a pinch. This unit is broken down into 4 sections:"Harlem":1. The poem (1 page)2. Selected Response: 2 multiple-choice questions (1 page)3. Constructive Response: 2 short-answer questions (1 page)4. Answer key (1 page)All 4 pages come in Word and in PDF, making fo
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8th - 11th
Jack and the Beanstalk - The Mock Trial drama curriculum
Why just perform a play when you can take it a step further by creating a mock trial with this drama curriculum? A mock trial is a great way for students to dig deeper with the characters in a fairy tale play and its conflict. The Case: After losing her husband and being left with nothing, the Giant’s wife is suing Jack for the loss of her property. Can you put together a case and gather witnesses that can save Jack, or will you represent the plaintiff and help the Giant's wife win the case?We'v
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4th - 8th
How to Write an Abridged Playscript from a Full-length Play
Do you want to direct a play, but many are too long or just not right for your group? Maybe there are too many characters? Did you know there are ways to tweak a play or shorten it to make it work for your needs? This drama curriculum offers step-by-step instructions, examples from a scene in Macbeth and its abridged version from an actual playscript, plus additional resources to get you started!6th grade - adults (11 lessons)
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6th - 12th
How to Write a Playscript - A Christmas Carol
Have you ever thought about having your students work collaboratively to write a play? Did you wonder how to get started? This drama curriculum is designed as a group project using A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens with full playscript examples from Chapters 1 and 5, opportunities to practice, and additional resources to write an entire play. Please have each student purchase their own copy. 6th grade - adults (12 lessons)
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6th - 12th
How to Write a Playscript from the Bible
There are so many stories in the Bible to inspire a great play. Why start from scratch when you can write a play about your favorite story in the Bible?This drama curriculum offers you step-by-step instructions, examples from real stories and a playscript, and additional resources to get you started.6th grade - adults (11 lessons)
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6th - 12th
How to Write a Playscript from a Book
Have you ever wondered how to write a play but thought it was too intimidating to get started? Did you know that you don't have to start from a blank piece of paper?This drama curriculum shows you how to write a play using Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll with practical examples, opportunities to practice, and additional resources to get you started. 6th grade - adults (11 lessons)
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6th - 12th
How to Write a Playscript from a Fairy Tale
Some of our favorite plays and movies are based on fairy tales written a long time ago. If you begin with a fairy tale, you or your student can start writing a play today. This drama curriculum offers step-by-step instructions, examples from an actual fairy tale and playscript, and additional resources to get you started!6th grade - adults (11 lessons)
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6th - 12th
Black History Month Quilt Art Tells the Story of Escape!
GET READY for BLACK HISTORY MONTH by purchasing this creative Freedom Quilt PAPERCraft which teaches one of the ways African-American Slaves were able to escape using the "Underground Railroad". First-Grade through 6th Grade Black History Freedom Quilt Printable is a resource that students can create a freedom quilt while learning about the Underground Railroad. This resource can be used with Historical Literature to help students understand more about Slavery in the 1800s. There are 16 patterns
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2nd - 6th
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