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Higher education drama lectures under $5
Dystopian Literature (The Basics)-Notes Presentation
I use this presentation every year with my students. I have them take Cornell Notes as we go over the basic information on dystopian literature. It's a really great introduction for their dystopian novel study!
The presentation includes the following slides:
-What is a Dystopia?
-Possible Aspects of a Dystopian Society/Setting (cont.)
-Possible Protagonist Character Traits
-Examples of Dystopian Societies
As an extension of these notes, I have a Dytopian Protagonist activity for sale in my s
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Jean-Paul Sartre, Existentialism, & No Exit--PowerPoint: Bio,Works,& Philosophy
This is the presentation I use to introduce the French writer and philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre and the philosophy of existentialism in preparation for my students reading the play No Exit. The presentation has a logical progression moving from the life of Sartre, his works (with special attention on No Exit), and the philosophy of existentialism. I have built the presentation with focus in mind, avoiding superfluous information that can trip students up. I think you will find it to be very helpf
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Black History Month Drama Lesson - Untold Stories of African American Actors
How do you honor Black History Month and Martin Luther King day in a drama class? This 41-slide powerpoint shares amazing and inspiring stories of prominent African American actors, and teaches powerful examples of individuals standing up against prejudice and racism.Powerpoint Includes 41 rendered slides featuring profiles of 6 significant African American theater actors and theater artists.Hattie McDanielPaul RobesonJames Earl JonesJosephine BakerAugust WilsonNichelle NicholsCheck out other ho
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller Intro Lecture
I use this 11 slide powerpoint to introduce some of the things students should be thinking about while reading Death of a Salesman. The ideas come from the opening stage directions and the introduction by Bigsby.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Stage Management Orientation PowerPoint
Check Out our Stage Management Orientation PowerPoint! As a drama teacher, you know that stage management is a crucial role in any production. In this presentation, we'll cover the different types of stage managers, the responsibilities and duties of a stage manager, tips for working with designers and directors, and best practices for keeping a show running smoothly. We'll also discuss why someone might want to become a stage manager, and how to get started in the field. This PowerPoint is perf
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Shakespeare's Hamlet: Pre-Reading Activity & Lecture Slideshow
William Shakespeare's famous tragic play, Hamlet, weaves a tale of love, revenge, and mistrust while following the story of Prince Hamlet as he attempts to seek justice following his father's murder.Have your students start making predictions and connections to the play prior to reading it with this anticipation lesson and lecture slideshow. Based on 45-minute classes, this lesson will take 2-days to complete.The LessonDay OneWhile displaying a slideshow of characters from the play, students wil
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
No David Hat Paper Crown - Headband Activities - Craft Coloring Activity - 4K
No David Hat Paper Crown: Inspire Creativity with Fun Headband Activities Get ready to embark on an adventure of creativity and imagination with our No David Hat Paper Crown set! Perfect for educators, parents, and caregivers, this engaging craft coloring activity promises hours of fun while promoting fine motor skills, self-expression, and imaginative play.Bring the beloved character of David to life with our No David Hat Paper Crown. Children will delight in coloring and decorating their very
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PreK - 5th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Color Theory Guide
Lets Learn about Color Theory - Both kinds for lighting design and set/costume designThis also goes with the Color Theory Handout/Assessment in my storeIt goes through all the basics and how to combine colors accordingly
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: TECHNICAL THEATRE BUNDLE!
William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Julius Caesar powerpoint
William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Julius Caesar - 37 detailed slides to prepare students for the study of Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar. Presentation includes lots of graphics and pictures to engage students- information on Shakespeare's bio and background and historical facts about Julius Caesar so they will have an understanding of the play and it's characters. Some content borrowed from Brickey's powerpoint found online- no copyright infringement is intended. This slide show has been su
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Etiquette for Theatre PowerPoint
Welcome to the world of theatre! Whether you are a new professional or a patron, navigating the customs and expectations of the theatre can be overwhelming. That's why we've created a comprehensive Etiquette for Theatre PowerPoint to help your students and community feel confident and prepared for their next cultural experience.Our PowerPoint covers everything you need to know about working in the theatre and attending a show, from proper dress code to appropriate audience behavior. We even prov
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Script Marking 101
Great for Stage Managers, Actors, and TechniciansTalk about it, use your current show, or a random script to practice on
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: TECHNICAL THEATRE BUNDLE!
Approachable Aristotle: Notes on Aristotle’s “Poetics”
My senior thesis in college explored Aristotle’s Poetics, comparing the ancient definition of dramatic tragedy with modern cinema. When teaching Aristotle with my high school classes, both as an early example of literary criticism and a guide to writing an ideal tragedy, some definitions and concepts required more explanation. I created these notes for my students and other teachers in my department. Our quarterly project was to write an original tragedy that followed the basic guidelines set fo
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
The Importance of Being Earnest Introductory Lecture
Use these 14 slides to introduce your students to Oscar Wilde's fantastic play and his most tremendous use of the concept of satire. All the info you need regarding historical context, author information, key concepts, and Wilde's quippiest quotes. Even includes a link to one of the best comedy sketches out there -- one that some of your students will recognize and be able to make fantastic connections to. This includes Anticipatory Statements to warm your students up to the topics addressed in
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: The Importance of Being Earnest Bundle
Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar”: Antony’s “Friends, Romans, Countrymen” Oration
A six-page, fill-in-the-blank handout in which your students will compare and contrast two orations given during the crucial scene of Shakespeare’s play “Julius Caesar:” The memorable speech by Antony and the lesser known one by Brutus.
This handout will allow your students to examine the following aspects of each oration: The medium used (for instance, why is one in prose and the other in verse?); the length of each speech; the stage movement of the two speakers; the use of visual effects du
Act 3 Macbeth PowerPoints Breakdown Each Scene 60+ Slides & Questions
SIX PowerPoint Presentations totaling 60+ slides, each with breakdowns, questions, character analysis and all that fun stuff :)Visually engaging and easy for students to understand. It's as easy as clicking through the slides!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Film 101: Narrative Elements of Film PowerPoint
Lights, cameras, action! Teach the narrative elements of film with this PowerPoint presentation. This presentation covers specific narrative elements and distinguishes between narrative, narrator, and narration. It includes the story arc and what thinkers argue makes quality stories. There are also film-specific elements that help the narrative in the presentation. This is an excellent starting point to introduce students to narrative concepts in film.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: MEGA FILM BUNDLE
AP Macbeth: The Structure of Shakespearean Tragedy
Many AP Students know terms like “tragic flaw” and “tragic hero” but all too often they are unaware of the Greek tragic structure that Shakespeare knew so well and used to write his plays. Some students mistakenly think that Lady Macbeth or the witches are Macbeth’s tragic flaw. Whoa. Somebody’s missing some key tips and terms.That kind of mistake only happens when no one has taught students the distinction between an exciting force and a tragic flaw—and don’t even mention Shakespeare’s inevi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: AP Macbeth Comprehensive Unit
German Expressionism Overview- Teacher Copy
This PowerPoint comprehensively reviews the history, theory, and interesting facts about the German Expressionism. It is an applicable opening introduction to the genre for any film studies-beginner or advanced- class!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Othello Introductory Lecture
This introductory lecture includes learning targets, author bio, historical context, characters and plot (just enough to hint at what's to come!), and anticipatory statements. Everything you need to teach your students about one of Shakespeare's most prideful protagonists -- and his most sinister villain.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Othello: The Bundle
Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar”: Structure, Themes, and Famous Passages Handout
A six-page, fill-in-the-blank handout on the structure and themes of “Julius Caesar.” Your students will analyze and evaluate whether the drama has a bipartite (two-part) structure or a unified plot. This debatable issue, I have found, leads students to the text to augment the ideas about each proposition offered in the handout.
Two major themes of “Julius Caesar” are discussed: the evils of civil war and liberty vs. tyranny. Shakespeare found these fundamental political issues were not con
Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar”: Who Is Its Hero? Handout
A seven-page, fill-in-the-blank handout in which your students will examine whether Julius Caesar or one of his assassins Marcus Brutus is the hero of Shakespeare’s play? Or, alternately, did Shakespeare so complexly craft the tragedy that both or neither can be considered its hero? In the handout “hero” is defined as a protagonist who not only propels the action of the play but also is its moral center.
Your students will analyze the flaws and virtues of each man as well as their stage p
A Dream Blossoms in Morocco
Good novel for students who are still learning English. A Fun story aboout a Moroccan farmer, Experience the inspiring journey of Ahmed as he turns his dream of owning an organic farm in Morocco into a reality. Overcoming financial obstacles, Ahmed embraces sustainable practices, transforming his once barren land into a flourishing oasis. This heartwarming tale showcases the power of determination, unity, and the positive impact of organic farming on individuals and communities.2.6
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Color Theory Lecture PowerPoint
Enhance your students' understanding of color theory with my Color Theory Lecture PowerPoint. Designed to accompany my Color Theory Crossword, this lecture introduces students to the fundamental concepts of color theory and how they can be applied to design projects in art, theatre, and other fields. It's one of my most popular products and a valuable resource for any teacher looking to enrich their students' learning. Give your students the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in design pr
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Spanish Tragedy and Hamlet: A Comparison
This comparison of Kyd's The Spanish Tagedy and Shakespeare's Hamlet is part of my Hamlet commentary (246 pages, 103,380 words). The document presents an analysis of Kyd's drama and examines the similarities and differences between these two revenge tragedies, showing how Shakespeare was indebted to Kyd and how he used some of the conventions of ther Senecan Revenge play - the most popular dramatic genre of Renaissance times - to suit his own purposes. Also included is a crossword puzzle with
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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