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Performing arts unit plan pdfs
Fairy Tales on Trial (Fractured Fairy Tales & Point of View) BUNDLE
Point of view can be difficult for students to grasp. With this unit, you'll teach POV using fractured fairytales and hold a mock trial where your students will put fairy tale characters on trial. You'll set up court, act as judge and jury, and decide which perspective is the most believable.The Fairytales on Trial Bundle is the best value, and includes two weeks of lesson plans, suggested point of view picture books that teach perspective, explicit instructions for separating your students into
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2nd - 5th
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Elements of Dance Unit: So You Think You Can Dance Unit for Grades 5 6 7 8
This low prep dance unit makes teaching the elements of dance easy - even if you don't have dance experience! The problem with teaching dance within the school system is that most teachers being asked to teach it have little or no prior knowledge in the subject. This dance unit is not only created by a trained dancer and choreographer - it's also written specifically for non-dancer teachers.This dance unit is put together so that those teachers without a dance background can still teach a qualit
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5th - 8th
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Hamlet Unit Plan - Complete Drama Reading Unit for Shakespeare's Play
Hamlet Unit Plan includes everything you need to teach Hamlet by William Shakespeare. With more than 280+ pages and slides of content, there will be absolutely no prep required. This drama unit includes eye-catching presentation slides, print-ready assignments, questions, vocabulary, quizzes, video journals, interactive class activities, and much more!What Teachers Are Saying About The Hamlet Unit Plan:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Thank you for a challenging and comprehensive unit this is wonderful to have -- it
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Drama Unit - INTRODUCTION TO DRAMA (6 x 50 minute drama lessons) - NO PREP!
NOT JUST A BUNCH OF RANDOM DRAMA GAMES! This curriculum aligned Introduction to Drama unit has 6 x 50 minute detailed lesson plans (can be easily taught in double periods) to give students a solid start in their drama studies. The unit can also be used as a refresher to go back and cement foundation drama skills. It covers some basic and necessary drama techniques for successful study in drama. NO PREPARATION REQUIRED! Everything you need is contained in this drama teaching resource. This unit d
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: INTRODUCTION TO DRAMA UNIT Bundle (3 x introductory drama units)
Music Around the World II: Music Activities Mexico Australia UK Hawaii China USA
Music Around the WorldMusic Around the World Unit II! Include music and multicultural fun in your classroom! Great Activities for 3rd-8th Grade and Around the World or Music Units! Students will learn over 30 different musical instruments from Mexico, China, the Netherlands, Australia, Germany, United Kingdom, Hawaii, and the United States! There are video links included to see the instruments in action! You have the option of using the QR codes or you can click the hyperlinks. _________________
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Music Activities Worksheets Bundle Sub Plans Genres Appreciation
Dance Unit The Elements of Dance Activities with Worksheets for Grade 1, 2, 3, 4
Finally, a high quality dance unit that's easy to teach! This full unit on the elements of dance was created for non-specialist dance teachers by an elementary teacher who is also a former competitive dancer. This elements of dance unit uses example videos from the "Next Generation" edition of So You Think You Can Dance so that primary students Grades 1, 2, 3, and 4) can watch performers who are closer to their own age. Each lesson includes discussion points with journaling activities, and promp
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1st - 4th
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Music Bucket Drumming Unit
Whether you have experience teaching music or not, this unit is for you. Have a small budget or no budget for teaching music? I have included ways to make music with your students for very little money. I have used this unit for 5 years teaching music and every year the students love it. This unit will give you a semester (or half a year) worth of material to use with approximately 2 periods of music per week.What is bucket drumming?Bucket drumming is a relatively inexpensive way to bring rh
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5th - 8th
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Improv! A Jr./Sr. High Improvisation Unit
Improv!
This package includes everything you need to teach your students about the basics of improvisation. It focuses on spontaneous and planned improvisation, with the final project being a twisted fairy tale that uses planned improvisation.
In this improvisation unit students will learn:
• Planned vs. spontaneous improvisation
• Characterization
• Motivation
• Blocking vs. accepting
• Advancing, chivalry, and endowment
• Storytelling
• Risk taking and acceptance of failure
These objectiv
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Drama Unit Bundle
Jumping for Joy! A Jump Band Guide by Kristin Lukow
Teachers have been asking me for years to share how I teach Kathryn Short's fabulous Rainbow Jump Bands! I have finally compiled my best tips, tricks and techniques into one easy to use resource! It includes a playlist of songs with tempos included, video links to my students jumping and written instructions on how to begin! You will need to purchase Rainbow Jump Bands before using this resource! Beware of imitation jump bands that don't stretch. The bands need to be strong and stretchy!
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3rd - 8th
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Choir Basic Training Unit for Middle and High School Includes SLO Assessment
Choir Basic Training is a unit created to help get ALL choir students on the same page quickly. This is a great way to start out with a new choir that you are unsure of their levels of music knowledge. This also includes an assessment that works perfectly as an SLO (Student Learning Objective). There are several activities included to review & reinforce music concepts. Most lessons also plan on you using this with your current choir literature you are learning. What’s Included With Your
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6th - 12th
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Playwriting Unit Plan - Write a 3 Act Play!
A complete guide to writing a 3 ACT PLAY! This comprehensive UNIT PLAN breaks down the steps of writing a 3 act play into SIMPLE steps! This guide is helpful for students 3rd - 6th grade (or even above!) who are hoping to expand their CREATIVE WRITING skills by writing an entire play. Any subject, any characters, any skill level- these worksheets allow for creative freedom, yet at the same time, guides students through the entire process START to FINISH! This UNIT PLAN includes the following:WOR
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Playwriting / Puppet Show Unit Plan BUNDLE
Technical Theatre I-IV Lesson Plan & Units Bundle
This Google Drive File includes everything you will need to plan your lessons for Technical Theatre I-IV all in one place! Includes a master spreadsheet that has all of the TEKS vertically aligned according to all four Tech Theatre courses, a Year at a Glance (YAG) organized by TEK, with clickable link to folders with resources for every single units that are intended to supplement the resources you already have! Great for online learning or distance learning!
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9th - 12th
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Beginning Recorder Method Book - "Recorders Rock" for Soprano Recorder
This is a beginning Soprano Recorder method book, designed to be used within the Elementary Music Classroom. I created this book out of the necessity to have a functional, practical method book to teach beginning recorder students. I have implemented this method over the past 4 years in my own music classroom with tremendous success - along the way making necessary edits and changes to increase its effectiveness. I also wanted something that I had the rights to photocopy repeatedly, so as to
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3rd - 6th
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Sound STEM Challenge Musical Instrument Engineering Design STEAM Activity Unit
This week-long STEM challenge integrates science and music lessons about sound, pitch, volume, and vibration. Students investigate properties of sound, use the engineering design process to build pitched and non-pitched musical instruments, and write, notate, and perform a short musical composition to demonstrate their understanding of pitch, volume, and vibration.A differentiated reading passage and quiz about the use of gourds as a material in traditional musical instruments will set the stage
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5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Much Ado About Nothing Unit Bundle - Print and Digital Access Included!
Here is everything you need to teach Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing to 9-12 grade students! His comedy is a favorite with my students because of the eavesdropping and contrast between romantic relationships. The bundle includes the following resources: 4 core themes which students study and revisit in preparation for the test and other assessments6 slideshows of Guided Reading Notes, (one introductory and one per act)Printable student study guide for notesCreative and engaging assessments
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9th - 12th
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Technical Theatre Units Costume Stage Properties Set Sound Design Producer
30% OFF! Here is EVERYTHING you need: 5 TO 6 WEEK'S worth of engaging, unique and creative units about technical theater (and then some) -costume, set, stage properties, sound design, the producer and set designer Ming Cho Lee biography. Wow! Purchasing this bundle you virtually receive a unit for free and a bonus: Influential People Posters and Pendants! The teacher will need access to YouTube.com. HOW DO I USE THESE IN MY CLASSROOM: Students could study each unit as a group or select one of
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8th - 11th
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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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Drama 101: A Complete Curriculum for Beginning Drama
An complete curriculum for teaching beginning drama. Includes lessons, tests, test keys, handouts and a thorough explanation for every lesson. This curriculum is taught in an order so that each unit and lesson builds upon the one before it. There are a few traditional and new drama "games," but the curriculum is designed with deliberate building blocks for a comprehensive theatre education. However, it is built with students in mind that are new to theatre as well as the more experienced. I
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Getting Started Bundle
Music Technology Curriculum: 12 Project Ideas | Year-long Bundle | Saves HOURS!
** Perfect for Distance Learning!** These projects were designed for the busy music teacher who needs help with starting or organizing a Music Technology course, or who simply wants to add some music tech or songwriting into the classes they already teach. The best part is, you do NOT have to be a professional sound engineer to teach these lessons! Enough project ideas/ material to use for a year-long course. JUST ADDED! Example videos of completed projects in the teacher resources section! In t
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Year Long Theater Curriculum Lessons Units Plays Projects Grades 6 to 9 Drama
DISCOUNT 30%! Hey, new teacher! Are you looking for year-long theater education curriculum and help from an award winning, veteran drama teacher? These units are best taught to students in sixth grade through ninth grade, however some units work well with sixth grade. I created a gigantic bundle of drama lessons, units and plays to help you! This bundle includes 55 products (over 1,500 PAGES) which were all created by me and time tested in my classroom over thirty-eight years. This is the
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6th - 9th
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Theatre Unit Costume Design High School Level Color Theory Scheme Analyzation
Part of a Bundle If you are looking for high student engagement, a one week long costume design project is a great subject for them! This 115 page low prep, comprehensive, but challenging unit is all ready to go. Students synthesize their learning about the process of costume design, how history of the play affects its design, read and research, use metaphor, view video clips and finally have an opportunity to be costume designers. They develop a keen eye for what makes a distinctive design a
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8th - 11th
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The Taming of the Shrew Unit Bundle - Fully Editable Materials for Grades 9-12
This bundle includes everything you need to teach The Taming of the Shrew to upper high school students, and 10 Things I Hate About You too! This play is more polarizing than others because of its conflicts in gender and sexist tendencies, so questions and assessments include discussion of this issue. This bundle includes the following: 1 introductory slideshow explaining characters, themes, and symbols5 guided reading slideshows, explaining the play as students read in classSuggested homework a
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9th - 12th
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Macbeth Unit Bundle - No-prep teaching materials for grades 9-12!
Here is everything you need to teach Shakespeare's Macbeth to high school students! This delightfully murderous play is a favorite among upperclassmen, and these notes guide classes in an in-depth study of the play. This no-prep (but editable!) bundle includes the following resources: Document of unit objectives and guiding principles5 extensive Guided Reading Note slideshows (one per act) with plot events, themes, symbols, and discussion questions1 introductory slideshow with character introduc
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10th - 12th
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How to Teach Line Dances in Physical Education |Dance Steps Cheat Sheet for PE|
This teacher resource is a dance steps cheat sheet for 8 of my favorite dances for PE Class.
Dances included in this guide:
- The Wobble
- Cha Cha Slide
- Cupid Shuffle
- Sid Shuffle
- Chicken Dance
- Hokey Pokey
- The Whip Nae Nae
- The Jump Song
- Additional Links and Ideas
For each dance I've included a few teaching tips, how I teach each part and a link to a youtube video tutorial of the dance in action (these are public links, but it will save you some time)
Please Note: I do not own
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K - 8th
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