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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."
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- 9th - 12th Grade
Students research the characters depicted, by artists who worked in the Lyme Art Colony in the early 1900s, in the painting, "The Fox Chase" . They develop a script and staging for a scene in which the character might have lived. They perform the tableau vivant and reflect on other group's performances.
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- 5th Grade
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.
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- 10th Grade
Students use body and voice expressively in the discipline of drama. They make movement choices to create a specific effect, choose appropriate physical and vocal expressions to enhance drama.
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- 9th Grade
Students investigate the concepts related to establishing structure in the theater for the practice of drama. They perform in a presentation and illustrate the concepts of tension, central image, and climax for the audience. Then students reflect upon their performance.
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- 9th Grade
Students work in small groups to create a sequence that consists of two contrasting tableaux and slow-motion transitions. The first part portrays feelings and thoughts of a creature that has been alienated by local villagers and the second part portrays feelings and thoughts of the villagers. Sequences are videotaped.
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- 7th - 8th Grade
Students gain an awareness of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Millennium Development Goals. They develop an awareness of the 11 African countries visited on the itinerary with a focus on the status of education and health in Canada versus the African countries studied. Finally, students through drama, choral reading and writing, gain an awareness and appreciation for the changing family dynamics in many African families due to various influences.
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- Kindergarten - 4th Grade
Students examine fairy tales. As an introductory activity, students play the statue game. In groups, they write statements that tell the plot of the story. Using props, and without voices, students retell the story by creating "pictures" with their bodies.
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- 9th - 12th Grade
Students, working in groups, act out scenes from literary sources. They use props and expression, but no dialogue. Using charades techniques, they present their secnes as classmates try to guess the piece of literature from which it is taken. The tableaus can be photographed and captions written for the pictures.
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- 4th - 6th Grade
Students utilizing tableau explore the depth of developing characters in their narrative pieces of writings. They explore reflecting the personality of a fictional character through music, art and storytelling. In addition, they analyze different adjectives to assist them in their character creations through various means of art.
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