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Higher education performing arts lessons for Microsoft Word
12 Angry Men Unit Bundle | Engaging teaching materials for 9-12 grade students
These materials, based on Reginald Rose's iconic play, 12 Angry Men, helps students apply the play and its themes to the American justice system. This bundle contains the following resources: Handouts for taking notes on juror details, facts about the case, and judicial elements, such as circumstantial evidenceA slideshow introducing the play's premise, context, and themesA list of engaging assessments, including writing prompts and creative projects, such as juror reflections and art assignment
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Green Screen Stop Motion Animation to Show Movement over Art
This lesson plan has is for creating stop motion animation with green screen with your students to help them demonstrated movement over their artwork of the same theme. (View the lesson where we created a painting demonstrating movement from figures.) This extends the learning from physical to digital. The lesson has links to all the resources you will need to build your green screen stop motion stations, what apps to purchase for your iPads, a video to introduce the lesson to your students, as
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Herding Cats: Theatre Modules ALL DISCIPLINES + POSTERS
Calling all Theatre Directors! Do you struggle with keeping actors and crew members engaged in meaningful lessons while you are working with a handful of students? Fret no more! Herding Cats: Theatre Modules can herd your cats. Lessons for actors include figuring out the driving questions of Stanislavski, moving like a mammal, creating the character's backstory, etc. Technical theatre modules for stage management, scenery/props, costumes, lighting, sound, and marketing. These lessons take crew m
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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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Performing Poetry: Creating an Oral Interpretation of a Poem
REVISED AND UPDATED August 3rd 2019!Performing Poetry is a one-to-two week long assignment that takes students through the process of finding and developing an interpretation of a poem for performance in the classroom. It contains the lesson, students handouts, a performance rubric, a student seld-evaluation, suggestions for poems to use, and several great vocal warm ups that I use extensively in my drama classes. One of the nice things about teaching students to create an oral interpretation of
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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
IB PYP/MYP Music inquiry based Lesson Plan Template
Music IB PYP/MYP daily Inquiry based differentiated instructions lesson plan template that can be used in the special education classroom, resource classroom or self-contained classroom. This resource can be used both by special education teachers and general education teachers.Page 1 - Lesson title, date, teacher(s), subject, standards and domains, Unit of inquiry, materials, scope and sequence.Page 2-3 - Lesson objectives, key vocabulary, instructional strategies and methods, differentiated gr
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Ultimate IB PYP ALL Subject Lesson Plans
LEARNING OBJECTIVES FOR CHORUS (CHOIR)- DISTANCE LEARNING
Upgrade your choral curriculum!I created this collection of "month by month" learning objectives for my middle school choral classes.This sequential year-long list of learning objectives for chorus will take you and your students from the beginning of the year to the end of the year. You don't need to develop your learning objectives yourself anymore! Simply choose which learning objectives fit best for your group by selecting from this data bank of learning objectives and then develop your le
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Unlock Success with our Choir Resources Super Bundle!
NEW Digital Learning Music Sub Plan: The Hidden Science of Music
All NEW Online Learning SUB PLAN: The Hidden Science of Music with Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with Grammy-award winning composer Eric Whitacre to explore the hidden science of music- perfect for any music classes, choirs or music general learning classes that are being taught online for distance learning.Music Sub Plans for Online Learning can be modified from its 90 minute length to be a 45-90 minute lesson, depending on grade level. Music, subject matter and lesson is appropriate for 4-12th
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Story Elements Project, Children's Book Movie Project, Group Project, Rubric
What if you had to make a movie based on a children's book, but only had between 90 and 120 seconds to tell the story?
In this project, students are challenged to complete the question above. I've done this project with my 7th grade Language Arts class and it was a huge hit!
They need to:
• Choose and read a children’s book
o Write a summary of the book and identify the elements of the
story (characters, setting, conflict, resolution, theme)
• Write a script based on book
o Film or a
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Viewing Guide
"Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)" is a 2022 documentary film directed by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson. It chronicles the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, which took place over six weekends in Harlem, New York City, during the same summer as Woodstock. Despite featuring legendary performances by artists like Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, Sly and the Family Stone, and many more, the festival received little attention at the time and was largely forgotten by history. Th
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
AP Hamlet To Be or Not To Be Deep Dive Soliloquy Study
The best way to get students to understand pre 20th Century texts is to get them to take a look at Shakespeare, and what better Shakespeare than his most famous "To Be or Not To Be" soliloquy? Whether or not you teach Hamlet, this lesson is a must-have because of the guided way students are taught to drill down. Broken into five parts, students will forget that they are engaged in scholarly questions as they learn to own Shakespeare's words.This lesson comprehensively covers the text through a
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: AP Hamlet Comprehensive Unit (with 18 AP Exam Essay Prompts)
Music Class: Pitch Perfect (2012) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Questions/KEY
"Pitch Perfect" follows the story of Beca, a rebellious college freshman who reluctantly joins an a cappella group called the Barden Bellas. Led by the strict Aubrey, the Bellas aim to win the national a cappella championship, but they face stiff competition from their male rivals, the Treblemakers. Beca brings fresh ideas to the group, helping them evolve their sound and performance style. Along the way, Beca navigates friendships, romance, and self-discovery while striving to help the Bellas f
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Music Class Documentary & Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Music Class: School of Rock (2003) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Questions/KEY
"School of Rock" (2003) is a comedy film directed by Richard Linklater. The story follows Dewey Finn, a down-and-out musician who poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school after being kicked out of his band. Instead of teaching the traditional curriculum, Dewey forms a rock band with his fifth-grade students and trains them to compete in the Battle of the Bands competition. Along the way, Dewey helps the students discover their musical talents and self-confidence while learning
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Music Class Documentary & Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Music and Dance of RRR (2022) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
Music and Dance of "RRR" is an Indian Telugu-language period action drama film directed by S. S. Rajamouli, released in 2022. The film is set in the 1920s pre-independent era and revolves around the fictional story of two revolutionaries, Alluri Sitarama Raju and Komaram Bheem, who fought against the British Raj and the Nizam of Hyderabad respectively. The title "RRR" represents the initials of the lead characters' names. The film features Ram Charan and Jr. NTR in the lead roles, along with Ali
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Music Class Documentary & Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
EXPLAINED (2018): Music Series Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocabulary/Questions w/KEY
In the MUSIC episode of "Explained" (2018), the series delves into the fascinating world of music, exploring various aspects of its creation, impact, and cultural significance. From the science behind why certain songs become hits to the psychology of why music has such a profound effect on human emotions, the episode offers insights from experts in the field. Viewers gain a deeper understanding of how music is produced, consumed, and experienced in our daily lives, highlighting its universal ap
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World (2017) Documentary Viewing Guide/KEY
"Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World" is a documentary film released in 2017. The film explores the significant contributions of Native American musicians in shaping the landscape of modern popular music. It delves into the often-overlooked influence of Indigenous artists in various music genres, including rock, blues, jazz, and folk.The documentary showcases iconic musicians like Charley Patton, Mildred Bailey, Link Wray, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Jimi Hendrix, and Robbie Robertson, among others
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Indigenous Peoples' Day Movies/Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Chorus Concert Checklist/Advice for Teachers
This document will provide you with a checklist for a successful chorus concert! It goes through all of the big things you will need to do prior to a concert. I also give advice on great ways to accomplish these tasks. The perfect resource for anyone planning a concert soon!Check out my store for music resources as well as middle and high school chorus specific resources. Repertoire/music ideas, team building games, pop song bingo and music bingo, teaching powerpoints, tools to build beautiful t
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
Trolls World Tour (2020) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions w/KEY
"Trolls World Tour" (2020) is the sequel to the 2016 animated film "Trolls." In this vibrant musical adventure, Poppy and Branch discover that the Troll world is much larger than they had previously imagined. They learn that there are multiple Troll tribes, each representing a distinct genre of music, including funk, country, techno, classical, pop, and rock. A new threat emerges when Queen Barb, the queen of the rock tribe, sets out on a mission to unify all the Trolls under rock music by colle
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Yesterday (2019) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Yesterday" (2019) is a musical fantasy film directed by Danny Boyle. The story follows Jack Malik, a struggling musician played by Himesh Patel, who, after a mysterious global blackout, discovers that he is the only person in the world who remembers The Beatles and their music. Seizing the opportunity, Jack begins performing their iconic songs as his own, skyrocketing to fame and success. Along the way, he grapples with the challenges and moral dilemmas that arise from his newfound stardom, all
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ted Talk: Why I do Theatre- Patsy Rodenburg
Engage your students with thought-provoking questions inspired by a compelling TED Talk on the power of presence and the role of actors in society. These 10 questions delve into key themes such as the concept of the 'second circle,' the importance of being present, and the impact of theater on individuals and society. Spark discussions and critical thinking among high school and college students as they explore the speaker's experiences and insights, from teaching in post-apartheid South Africa
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Trolls (2016) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions With KEY
"Trolls" (2016) is an animated musical film that takes viewers into a colorful and musical world inhabited by the Trolls, cheerful creatures known for their vibrant hair and love for singing, dancing, and hugging. The story centers around Princess Poppy, an optimistic and energetic Troll, and Branch, a more reserved and cautious Troll.When the Bergens, creatures who can only experience happiness by eating Trolls, invade their village and capture several of Poppy's friends, she embarks on a missi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
NEW! Writing and Performing Radio Plays for Acting, Drama, or Theatre Classes
DISTANCE-LEARNING FRIENDLY. In this packet, you will find a writing and performance unit that I have been honing in my own high school acting classes over the past few years, and it is one of my personal favorites! This packet gives you an in-depth overview of how to teach the history of radio plays, how to write radio plays, and how to structure a performance unit based on student-written radio plays. It includes helpful teaching tips and materials for writing radio plays, student handouts, li
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Free Hamilton the Musical Lesson Plan
This free download walks the educator through using lyrics from Hamilton the Musical in the classroom. The download includes lyrics samples and questions for teachers to use as they discuss topics ranging from the Colonial Period to the War of 1812.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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