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Middle school Winter drama research
History in A Snow Globe - Winter - Holiday - Christmas - Social Studies Activity
A fun and engaging holiday or winter project for any social studies class!In this activity, students will choose a historical topic, event, or person to research. Based on their research, students will design a snow globe that represents their topic and write a short summary about their chosen topic!Activity includes:- Overview and instructions- 5 different design/layout options- Extension activity- Grading rubric
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4th - 10th
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Emergency Sub Plan Lin Manuel Miranda Hamilton Performer Composer Middle Grades
Need something for a substitute to teach? Here's a close reading lesson to re-energize your class 1 l/2 days in length! Talk about making it easy on yourself, huh? This biography (formatted like a newspaper) about the performing artist Lin Manuel Miranda of Hamilton fame, is suitable for middle and high school students and can be used as a stand alone lesson or with other biographies. Each lesson in the Places Please series is tailored to the strengths of that particular artist. BEST SELLERS
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Theater Class Emergency Sub Plan Bundle One Month in Length
Drama Unit Set Design High School Choice Boards! Design Concept VERY Popular
PART OF A BUNDLE Do have some reluctant students? Try technical theater with them! This 8 day unit explains the history of set design, the process of of the designer, how to use metaphor in design and have an opportunity to create a set design and model. They develop a keen eye for what makes a distinctive design and learn how to critique their peer's work as well. Plus, they are expected to read a play or musical. There is a Google Classroom version of this as well at: Set Design High School
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8th - 11th
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Fun Intro to Shakespeare: Guessing Game, Trivia, Research, Language, Quotes
Many students are intimidated by Shakespeare because of the difficult language. This 2-3 day introduction to Shakespeare gives students a chance to get comfortable with Shakespeare’s language and learn about life in Elizabethan England. This introduction requires no teaching on the part of the teacher. It consists of a fun guessing activity, research worksheet, and student-lead learning about life in Shakespeare’s time.1)Introduction activity (1 class period /4 pages/ language, trivia, and resea
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8th - 11th
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Broadway Musical Group Research Project
This is a week-long project your kids will love! Students work in groups to research a Broadway musical of their choice. They work together to create a poster and presentation to share their information with the rest of the class. This download includes detailed teacher instructions/scoring guide, student instruction sheets, and a "group evaluation" page for students to fill out after they make their presentations. Students take a lot of ownership over their projects because they are in char
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5th - 12th
SNOW DAYS: 6+ Themed ELA Activities {Nonfiction, Poetry, Speaking, & More!}
Add REAL non-fiction into your class on a topic that we ALL care about: snow days!
Use this mini-unit in your regular ELA class, OR assign pieces of it as actual homework on a snow day (especially if your school policy requires it!) Use every assignment, or pick and choose your favorite ones for students to complete.
Based on the essential question of whether or not students should have homework/virtual school on snow days, this Common Core-aligned mini-unit has several components:
• RI.1&a
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7th - 10th
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Groundhog Day Science Activity Set
Are you a teacher looking to celebrate Groundhog Day with some engaging and authentic Science activities, experiments and ready to go worksheets? This GROUNDHOG DAY SCIENCE BUNDLE is the perfect NO-PREP option for you and your students! This bundle includes the following lessons and activities:★All About Groundhogs Science PowerPoint Lesson★Groundhog Facts CLOSE Reading Passage and Guided Questions (with answer key)★Science Video with Guided Viewing Questions (answer key included)★Investigating
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2nd - 6th
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Emergency Theatre Sub Plan! Viola Davis Biography Newspaper Format
Here's a low prep close reading lesson to re-energize your class 1 to 2 days in length! This biography (formatted like a newspaper) about the Tony, Grammy, Emmy and Oscar winner Viola Davis, is suitable for middle and high school students. Student study her life, education, triumphs and failures as well as her journey to Broadway and movies. It and can be used as a stand alone lesson or with other biographies. Each lesson in the Places Please series is tailored to the strengths of that particu
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Theater Class Emergency Sub Plan Bundle One Month in Length
Careers in Theatre - Drama - Research Project
This Careers in Theatre Research Project will allow students to demonstrate an understanding of the broader world of drama and theatre by identifying and describing the roles and responsibilities of key theatre personnel. In groups, students will be assigned to research one of the following key theatre careers:ActorDirectorLighting or Sound TechnicianProducerSet or Costume DesignerStage ManagerThey will then create and present a PowerPoint or Google Slides presentation, answering a series of qu
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4th - 8th
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Valentine's Day Activity | Digital WebQuest
Your students will love learning about Valentine's Day with this fun digital WebQuest activity! This fun and engaging activity is the perfect language arts research assignment for your class or a fun activity for the week of Valentine's Day. This is a great way for your class to research about this winter holiday.Students will click through links and watch videos. Be sure to check the websites prior to assigning the activity to make sure you've gotten them approved with your school district.You
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Year Long Holiday Research Activities
Winter Holidays Around the World Mini Research Project Digital Activity
Looking for a fun no-prep activity for the days before winter break? This digital Winter Holidays Around the World Mini Research Project is a simple one-day activity that keeps students learning, researching, and writing even on those lame duck school days right before break. Students select a winter holiday or celebration of their choice to research, then they write a summary of the holiday, three interesting facts, and select three images to represent their holiday. Let students work on the sl
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6th - 8th
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Shoe Box Set Design Project with Rubric and Sample Project Photos!
How It Works:Students can pick any movie or television show and they are asked to recreate a scene from it inside a cardboard box as accurately as possible. They can use any materials they have access to in order to create their set design. This product comes with editable instructions for students, a sample project photo, and a rubric!
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5th - 12th
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51 People in Theatre Classroom Decor Printable Posters Full Set
50 illustrations and bios of 51 (I couldn't separate Rodgers and Hammerstein!) People in Theatre all students should know! Use these in your presentations, to inspire research projects, or put them on your wall as decor. Formatted to print on 8.5x11 paper so all you have to do is hit print and you are ready to go.
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6th - 12th
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Black History Month Biography Assignments Ebook Grades 6-8 Black Culture
This insightful and inspiring eBook delves into the rich history of Black Americans and their significant contributions to the world of theater and entertainment. This comprehensive guide celebrates the accomplishments and enduring legacy of influential Black actors who have broken barriers, challenged stereotypes, and paved the way for future generations. Through series of questions about each artist's life, students research and takes notes about the artist life in their personal historical co
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7th - 9th
Also included in: Customized Theater Units for High School
Shakespeare's Globe Theater - An Introduction for Kids
Introduce students to Shakespeare’s Globe Theater, then have them complete a worksheet, write fun facts cards, and create a paper model to remember what they have learned. Several books, magazines, and websites are included in a resource list to help teachers teach about the Globe Theater to students. These materials are geared for 3rd-5th graders but could be used as low-end differentiation for middle school students as well. There are enough materials here to cover two to three 45-minute cl
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3rd - 8th
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Snowflakes Activity | WebQuest
This Snowflakes Digital Research Activity will be the perfect activity to learn about snow and snowflakes. This would be a great activity for the months of December, January or February. In this internet scavenger hunt students will click through links and watch videos. Be sure to check the websites prior to assigning the activity to make sure you've gotten them approved with your school district.Included:Google Drive filePrintable worksheets Answer KeyThis is the perfect activity for languag
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4th - 6th
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Emergency Sub Plans For Theater James Earl Jones Biography Newspaper Format
Here's a low prep close reading lesson to re-energize your class 1 to 2 days in length! Talk about making it easy on yourself, huh? This biography (formatted like a newspaper) about the actor James Earl Jones of Star Wars fame, is suitable for middle and high school students and can be used as a stand alone lesson or with other biographies. There's even possibilities for differentiation! Each lesson in the Places Please series is tailored to the strengths of that particular artist. Take a w
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Theater Class Emergency Sub Plan Bundle One Month in Length
Julius Caesar Pre-Reading Activity: Web Quest
This internet based pre-reading activity teaches students about Shakespeare, historical setting, key concepts etc to do with the play and the Roman Empire. It also includes a paragraph response with two writing topics.
It is suitable to leave for Supply Teachers. It has a RUBRIC included for quick and easy marking.
MS Word. Editable.
It is a fun activity that students enjoy getting into. Don't forget to book the Computer Lab!
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7th - 12th
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Drama: Theatre History Web Quest
Introduce your students to the history of theatre through this fun web quest booklet! Students will learn about the earliest acts of drama, and consider what it takes for acting to become theatre. The web quest will take students from 600 BC with the Ancient Greeks, to Romans, Medieval Theatre, and ending with the Renaissance in the 17th century. At the end of their research, students will complete a reflection page based on what they have discovered during their web quest. There is an answer ke
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7th - 10th
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Echo, 2016 Newbery Honor Book, by Pam Munoz Ryan
Echo is a symphony of four stories. The introduction is a fantasy. The others are historical fiction, all connected by one musical instrument whose power saddens, comforts, revives, cheers, rejoices, and provides hope in the hands that hold it.
The Introduction, a fantasy, begins in Germany, fifty years before the war to end all wars.
In 1933, fifteen years later in the same country, the second story begins. Young Friedrich Schmitt and his family find themselves threatened by the rise of Na
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5th - 7th
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World Theater Drama Research - World Cultures Greek Theater Noh Kabuki
The World Theatre Research Presentation Project is a perfect way to introduce students to the following world theaters: Greek Theatre, Noh, Chinese Opera, and Kabuki! Students will learn the history of each world theatre while exploring the following unique aspects:✅History, Origin, and Types of Stage✅Summary or Description✅Characters, Costume, Makeup✅Unique Facts and Influence on SocietyThe World Theatre Research Project includes the following:Access to an attractive Google Site featuring image
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7th - 10th
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Ugly Holiday Sweater Holidays Around The World Project
In this fun and interactive project, students will design an ugly holiday sweater representing winter holidays around the world. Students will explore traditions, food, fun facts, music and more. Optional Extension: Allow students to make a recipe from their holiday to share with the class! Handouts included: ❑ Guided Research Worksheet ❑ About My Holiday Worksheet ❑ Design-A-Sweater Page ❑ Holiday Food To Share RecipeChristmas | Holiday | Fun Project | Holiday Sweater | Holiday Projects | Winte
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3rd - 12th
Chinese New Year Activity Bundle - Lunar New Year Research - 2024 Update
This Chinese New Year Research Unit Bundle includes detailed instructions, a 5-day lesson plan, four editable research guides, two reader's theater scripts, a crossword puzzle, and an editable 54-slide PowerPoint trivia game. All answer keys provided.INCLUDED IN THIS CHINESE NEW YEAR RESEARCH BUNDLEIndividual links for each resource in this bundle:3-Day Research Activity + Crossword PuzzleReader's Theater Script: "The Race for the Zodiac"Reader's Theater Script: "Ting Ting and the Monster Nian"C
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4th - 7th
Winter Olympics Research Project
Independent research project on the Winter Olympics. Students choose an event and an athlete who participates in the event to research and then complete a Google Slides presentation. Includes project outline, guiding questions, graphic organizer, and rubric for assessment. Slight focus on Canada, but can modify to suit your needs.
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