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- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students use drama and poetry in their Geography class. In groups, they role play an interviewer or the interviewee in various plays that were presented to them. In their role, they must locate and label where the countries mentioned are or any other important historical event. To end the lesson, they review the large amount of vocabulary they were introduced to at the beginning of the lesson. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 12th
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Students research cultural practices such as plays, parades, movies, fashion shows that impact drama/theatre events and draw conclusions about the cultural perspectives that generate diverse opinions. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students create costumes using recycled materials determined beforehand by the teacher in this High School Drama/Art lesson on costume designing. The example lesson is based around the title of "Water, Water, Water" but can be adapted to fit any title. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students participate in a drama character building activity. They view and discuss a video segment, discuss the differences between the two girls in the video, and compare the two characters by saying the same phrases while pretending to be the different characters. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st
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Students, in small groups, are assigned parts of stories where they form "frozen pictures" with their own bodies to represent scenes and characters in the tale. Others create sound effects to accompany the tableau. The "frozen" students answer questions about their parts in the story when tapped on the shoulders. They act out other stories including"Click,Clack,Moo:Cows That Type," and "Where the Wild Things Are." They also engage in a series of "playground mysrteries." Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
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Students role play, create, and discuss issues related to social activism in this Drama or Language Arts lesson for the fifth grade classroom. Emphasis is placed on the creative process and the idea that students, at whatever level, can make a difference. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th
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Students attend "clown school" in this fifth grade lesson that can be used in the Language Arts or Drama classroom. Emphasis is placed on character development and specific traits that can be acted out. This lesson ends with a clown graduation ceremony. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd
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Students rewrite previously read stories in groups of two. They change the genre of the material from short story to drama/play or drama/play to short story. Students check their rewrite using a T chart previously taught. Students perform their rewrites in a choral reading. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th
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Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the practice of acting in a role. They participate in role playing activities in the assigned roles as individuals or groups. Then students are asked to reflect in journal writing about the experience. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 10th - 11th
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Students listen to recorded music, and watch a short video to observe how the musical sounds reflects the action in the video. Afterwards, they discuss images that come to mind when listening to certain types of music and the effect that music has upon drama. In groups, students write their own drama that matches given music. Full Review »
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