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Drama unit plans for Microsoft Word
Humor and Comedy Writing Unit Plan
This is a 5-10 day humor writing unit plan for secondary English, college writing, or creative writing students. It’s meant to teach the theory and structure that go into humor writing along with plenty of practice activities.Humor writing takes a specific set of writing skills, and it can translate to a well-paying job for those who are especially good at it. Even students not destined for standup stages or sitcom writers’ rooms will benefit from studying the elements that make writing funny. T
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Laughing in Language Arts Class (English Lessons that Incorporate Humor)
Three Scene Play Playwriting Unit for Drama, Theatre, or Acting Classes
DISTANCE-LEARNING FRIENDLY. REVISED AND UPDATED JULY 2019. This complete, three-week unit plan for teaching a simple, three-scene playwriting structure in any class has been extremely helpful to the many teachers who have purchased it over the past four years, since it debuted in July of 2015. I have been honing the lessons contained in this unit for a decade and a half in my own classes and it is a simple, fun and creative way to teach story structure, character development, and dialogue writin
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Improv - A Complete Improvisation Unit for Theatre, Drama, and Acting Classes
REVISED AND UPDATED JULY 2019! This is a complete, three-week unit on Improv for secondary drama, acting, or theatre classes that is based on my twelve years of teaching high school acting classes. It contains seventeen improv games and scene structures that you can use individually as warm ups or skill building exercises or that can be packaged together and taught as a unit. The full unit culminates in small group performances where students choose three short improv scenes to perform from a me
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Pantomime Unit Bundle
Want to teach a great pantomime unit? This unit will work for you! The unit includes a day-by-day plan, PowerPoint presentations, a reading assignment, a writing assignment, a "quiz," and multiple scene assignments with rubrics.
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5th - 12th
AP English: Samuel Beckett Waiting for Godot Unit Plan Drama Study
This 22 page Unit Plan Drama Study of Samuel Beckett's classic Theater of the Absurd drama Waiting for Godot is designed for AP English (or any accelerated, honors level course). It is best for students who are open to discussion and intriguing questions about the text. Included are: (1) Act 1 Discussion Wkst, (2) Reading Response Quiz #1, (3) Act 2 Discussion Wkst, (4) Reading Response Quiz #2, (5) Socratic Seminar Activity: Questions, Student Chart, Teacher Rubric, (6) Writing Assignment: Assi
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Grade 3 Ontario Curriculum Drama/Dance Long Range Plans
Grade 3 Ontario Curriculum Drama/Dance Long Range Plans
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3rd
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Pygmalion Teaching Materials (Quizzes, Discussion, Activities, etc.)
This 57 page Word document contains a collection of teaching materials that I use to teach George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion. There are materials to use before reading, during reading, and after reading. Activities range from conducting internet research, to role-playing and even performing a scene from the play. Most of the activities included were ones I created during my graduate coursework, and are research-based literacy strategies (i.e. "Intra-act", "essential questions", "Hot Seat", "P
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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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I've Got Something to Say! Monologue Unit for Drama
A complete Monologue unit for high school drama designed to be fun and exciting! Includes 16 lesson overviews, 2 complete lesson plans for lessons 1 and 4. Appendices include instructions for all drama games and exercises, plus scripts, sample monologues and assessment criteria. Specifically designed for the New Zealand curriculum but easily adaptable to any curriculum.By the end of this unit, students will be able to: analyse their chosen character and apply the fundamental character ques
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8th - 11th
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Culinary/Cooking Report Card Comments (editable) - Foods Report Cards
These culinary report card cards include one high, medium and low comment for each of the following categories:Basic Cooking Techniques:Knife skillsMeasuring ingredientsMixing, stirring, foldingCooking methods (e.g., boiling, sautéing, baking, steaming)Food Safety and Sanitation:Proper handwashingSafe food handling techniquesTemperature control (e.g., refrigeration, cooking temperatures)Cross-contamination preventionNutrition and Health:Understanding food groups and balanced mealsReading and int
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Not Grade Specific
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Musical Unit Bundle - Distance Learning
An 8 week unit with fully developed lesson plans, worksheets and assessment task with rubric for year 9/10 drama. This unit provides students with an introduction to musicals, looking at:OklahomaFiddler on the RoofThe Lion KingSweeney ToddRentLegally BlondeLes MiserableHamiltonA Chorus LineCatsInto the WoodsMamma MiaMoulin RougeJersey BoysRock of AgesThe Greatest ShowmanThis unit is distance learning friendly but can certainly be taught in a classroom with more practical discussions. The lesson
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9th - 10th
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Drama/Theater Report Card Comments (editable)
In a drama class, students typically engage in activities designed to develop their skills in acting, improvisation, characterization, stage presence, and teamwork. The outcomes can be broken down into several categories and my report card comments are based on these outcomes:Acting Skills: This category focuses on developing fundamental acting techniques and abilities. It includes:Voice Projection and Diction: Teaching students to articulate clearly and project their voices to be heard on stage
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Commedia dell Arte: 24 Lesson Drama Unit
For this unit, which assesses the students' knowledge of a specific theatre form based on their ability to identify key features of that form, I have chosen to slowly build upon prior knowledge by scaffolding the lessons. Lesson one introduces the students to the concept of theatre form itself by allowing them to view five different types of theatre/drama and asks them to relate these types to TV shows, movies or characters that they recognise. We then focus on the specific form of Commedia d
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9th - 12th
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Someday Teaching Resource Book (Full)
This 52 page, full resource package offers a full 3-4 week unit of activities, worksheets, and a unit test to accompany the reading of Drew Hayden Taylor's play Someday. This resource is appropriate for teachers of English First Peoples courses as well as regular stream teachers who want to include more Indigenous content.
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10th - 12th
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Writing and Performing One-Minute Monologues for Acting or Drama Classes
DISTANCE LEARNING FRIENDLY. REVISED AUGUST 3RD 2019! This three-week writing and performance high school level acting, drama, or theater classes asks students to write, rehearse, and perform original one-minute monologues. This unit breaks down the techniques of performing monologues and teaches students how to write effective pieces for themselves. Learning how to perform monologues effectively is one of the most valuable tools students can learn from an acting teacher. Unfortunately, it isn't
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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"Fun with Theater History"
Theater History
A fun, creative, and hands on way for students to explore theater history and its influence on current theater and film. In groups students will create performances of “The Three Little Pigs” in the Greek, Roman, Medieval, Shakespearean, and Sentimentalism styles of theater. By the end of the unit they will be able to identify elements of these theater styles; examine and compare characteristics of theatrical works from various histori
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6th - 9th
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Creative Arts Program (25 lessons) aligned with Year 1 InitiaLit & NSW syllabus
This program includes 25 lessons across all four strands of Creative Arts: Visual Arts, Drama, Dance and Music. It is aligned to the Year One InitiaLit storybooks, from the Literacy company MultiLit, and includes NSW syllabus outcomes and content.
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1st
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Othello Activity & Assessment Test Pack with Additional Readings
The Othello Activity & Assessment Test Pack with Additional Readings (139 pages) contains everything you'll need to teach this famous Shakespearean play alongside the popular film with Brannaugh and Fishburn. It works nicely with my Othello Vocabulary Flash Card Power Point Presentation/ Game. There is a focus on literature analysis and trust vs. jealousy in relationships - in the play as well as in your students' lives. Table of Contents:1. Setting2. Characters & Relationships3. Backgr
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not (A la folie...pas du tout) Movie Guide, Questions
My fellow French teachers, mes compatriotes,This movie is by far and away, I mean de très loin, the most popular and exciting one I have ever shown in class in my now 22 years of experience teaching this subject. Kids of all backgrounds love this film and will be glued to the big screen from the moment it starts. The twist (flashback) in the middle will throw them for a loop without losing them and the ending will leave them on the edge of their seats. This movie is custom-made for Digital Age l
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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So you Want to be an Actor Drama Unit with optional remote learning web quest
An 8 week Junior Secondary Drama unit that explores acting skills and audition scenes.Students learn about the expressive skills and practice using them effectively in performance, they learn about scripted duologue and monologue scenes and complete an assessment that has them create a portfolio of expressive photos and a short audition scene.With a set of pretty and relevant posters to feature on your classroom wall, this bundle includes lesson plans, resources, an assessment task and rubric al
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7th - 10th
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The Art of Pantomime Unit for Secondary Acting, Drama, or Theatre Classes
NEWLY REVISED AND UPDATED (August 1, 2019)! Pantomime is the study of acting without words and is the one of the most ideal methods for teaching basic acting skills to beginning acting students. This three-to-four week unit, which I have been honing in my own classes for the past fifteen years, contains a thorough description of the techniques of pantomime, a complete teaching guide to the unit, two different performance assignments, student handouts, and a rubric and peer evaluation form. Also
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Voice Unit- Drama Class! Performance Directions & Rubrics-Radio Commercial!
This is a FULL "Voice Unit" for your drama class. Introduce unit with my Power Point and Cornell-Notes sheet. (Students take fill in blank notes with power point, next day create questions on left, and a few days later summarize notes.) 4 Voice Performances included with directions and rubrics such as, "Tongue Twisters", "Poetry", and "Radio Commercial" which is a great concluding project/performance which my students LOVE!
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6th - 10th
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Basic Acting Skills Unit
Compiled is a detailed 12-day unit of Basic (Beginning) Acting Skills with activities, assignments, examples, and grading rubrics. Lesson plans include: Freeing Inhibitions, Stage Directions and Blocking, Objectives and Tactics, Character Development, Implementing Physicality, Vocal Use and Variety, Connection to Breath, Stage Pictures and Levels, and Being Natural Onstage. Easily adaptable to either the middle school or high school setting.
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7th - 12th
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HENRIK IBSEN'S A DOLL'S HOUSE [BUNDLE]
This Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House BUNDLE provides graphic organizers, discussion questions, guided questions, group and individual projects, QUIZZES and more. Teach students themes and characterization through Ibsen's phenomenal Social Protest drama. 11th - 12th Graders will love the simplicity of the work. Check it out!SUMMARY:A Doll's House tells of the self-fulfilling awakening of Nora Helmer from her domestic, naïve, wifely comfort to a decisive, independent woman. Having been ruled her wh
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11th - 12th
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