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- 9th
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Students rehearse, perform and view dance, observe and record skills, attitudes and cultural influences. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students work in small groups to use everyday objects to create performances inspired by the work of STOMP. They create a system of notation to document the music and movement of a 2-minute performance. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students brainstorm what they know about the performing arts and research an artist or song and its related genre. Students work in groups to create an online banner to attract peers to their performing arts genre. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students attend a variety of school concerts and performances to determine how to act at them. In class, they role-play audience members as well as describing the role of performers, composers and conductors. They repeat the lesson whenever there is another performance at their school. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students explain the impact of audience behavior on a performer. Using role-play, students demonstrate audience behavior and how performers may respond to the behavior. When television shows are filmed, a large "applause" sign is often used to cue the audience. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students recite literary material and direct their presentation to a particular audience. They divided into groups of three or four. Students are told that they are going to recite and perform stories or poetry for children. Students are helped brainstorming approaches for performing for young children. They discuss what particular needs this audience might have. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students sing or play music in order to complete a self-critique that performance. Working in ensemble groups, students practice and play a piece of music. Ensemble performances are recorded and each member's performance is critiqued using a rubric. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students evaluate in class performance of music previously prepared by the ensemble. The rubric and assessment criteria are adaptable to any orchestra setting which allows the teacher to choose music to be assessed. Critical thinking skills are developed through performance standards. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students compare/contrast various forms of theater and identify what makes the circus a form of theater. They research the environments in which different theater forms are performed. The environment that lends itself to the art form is researched in depth. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students interact with a puppet and discuss the experience. They research different forms of puppetry and create a puppet. They rehearse and perform a puppet show and present their puppets to the class. Full Review »

