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Creating A Jukebox Musical Project
Students LOVE using their favorite music to create a jukebox musical. This bundle includes:
-A power point presentation that defines the term "jukebox musical" and outlines the types of songs that should appear in every musical
-A rubric for a project in which students create their own jukebox musical
I allow my students to choose either an artist or an era on which to base their musical. I explain that they can choose to do a musical like Jersey Boys, which uses an artist's music to tell that
9th - 12th
Drama, Music
Home: Elementary Music Concert Script for Grades 3-5 (Editable Readers Lines)
Home – A Flexible Grades 3–5 Concert Script & Song Theme GuideLooking for an engaging, meaningful elementary music concert that is easy to produce and flexible for your students? Home is a 25–30 minute upper elementary concert script designed for Grades 3–5 that explores the themes of belonging, community, growth, hope, and connection. This 15-page script provides a complete, cohesive framework while allowing you to choose the songs that best fit your classroom. Perfect for winter, spring, or en
3rd - 5th
Drama, Music, Other (Performing Arts)
Drama Class Open Scenes Project!
This is a wonderful project for theater students to practice their acting and character development skills. This is an open scene project (sometimes referred to as ambiguous scenes) where students have to create an entire background scene with vague language. Each scene is about 14 lines long. Short example of an open scene: A: Why are you late? B: This is why. A: Why didn't you ask for help? This project includes: -5 Open Scenes - could also be used for 5 single day assignments as well as th
7th - 12th
Art, Drama
Also included in: Improv Bundle for Drama Class!
Lines & Spaces of the Staff Explanation and Game
Designed to introduce the lines and spaces of the staff. Interactive Google Slide presentation with built in "quiz". This lesson can be used in class either projected on a SMARTBoard or on student devices. This lesson would also be great sent to students in present mode to use in distance learning. This lesson covers:The staffLines and SpacesHow we number lines and spacesPractice identifying lines and spacesPractice naming lines and spaces by number
2nd - 6th
Instrumental Music, Music, Vocal Music
December | Dance | Parallel Bodies | K-12
🩰 4️⃣ Parallel Bodies📘 TitleDecember | Dance | Parallel Bodies | K-12📖 Product DescriptionOverview: Students choreograph mirrored duets exploring reflection, timing, and emotional distance. Movement unfolds with one dancer leading and the other echoing. Purpose:Parallel Bodies helps dancers examine empathy and coordination through mirrored timing, building awareness of delay and rhythm. How It Can Be Used: • 🪞 Partner choreography workshop • 🎥 Reflection performance project • 🩰 Timing an
K - 12th
Dance, For All Subjects, Social Emotional Learning
Also included in: December | Dance Mega Bundle | 5 Creative Lessons | K–12
First Lines for Murder Mystery Scenes
Give students a fun script-writing/ acting assignment from the "Murder Mystery" genre! These 30 fun, somewhat serious, somewhat ridiculous "first lines" will get them started! They'll devise creative plots and develop fantastic characters with any of these 30 "first lines"! The packet includes"First lines" handoutRubric for script-writing Rubric for actingList of suggestions for using the "first line" prompts in Theatre or ELA assignments. Use as a fun classroom activity, as a week-long
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Creative Writing, Drama
Also included in: End-of-School Necessities Bundle
ELA Album: Creative Project (Bridging Lit and Music) Adaptable
Engages Student InterestUsing music as a medium to explore literature capitalizes on students' inherent interest in music. This connection can make literature more accessible and engaging, transforming classic or complex texts into relatable and enjoyable content. Music is a universal language that resonates with emotions, helping students form a deeper connection with the literary themes and characters. Enhances Analytical SkillsCreating an album cover and curating a song list require students
9th - 12th
English Language Arts, Music, Writing
CCSS
RL.11-12.1
, RL.11-12.2
, RL.11-12.3
+4
Othello Video-Script Project/Rubrics
This is the final project I use for my Othello Unit, and believe me when I say that my students always enjoy completing it! In groups students will modernize a set of lines, a scene, or a culmination of scenes from the play and record themselves "acting" their selected portions of the play out. As a class, we have a "watch" party for each student to enjoy seeing the other video projects. This product includes the assignment sheet, the video & performance rubric, and the script rubric.
9th - 12th
Drama, English Language Arts, Visual Arts
Also included in: Othello Unit Plan
Painting: Brushstroke Lines | Kdg. & 1st Grade Art Lesson | PPT slides & PDF
Most young children have a natural instinct to make marks on a surface, especially in response to a rhythmic piece of music. This tempera paint art lesson focuses on visually and verbally exploring the expressive qualities of brushstrokes, helping to increase the child’s descriptive vocabulary and fine motor skills. This resource includes a slide show presentation and a detailed lesson plan. The lesson plan is intended to be used in conjunction with the slide show. The lesson plan includes liter
K - 2nd
English Language Arts, Music, Visual Arts
Theatre History Group Project
Step into the past and bring history to life in your classroom with the dynamic "Theatre History Group Project"! This immersive assignment is designed to turn your students into historians, actors, and orators as they explore the rich tapestry of theatre history. Your students will work in collaborative groups to select a significant period in theatre history, crafting an engaging lecture complete with visual aids that delve into the essence of their chosen era. They'll spotlight major figures,
9th - 12th
Drama, Speaking & Listening
CCSS
CCRA.SL.1
, CCRA.SL.2
, CCRA.SL.6
+1
Treble Clef Lines and Spaces (Simple)- Daily Tune Up
Need something for your choir/music students to do at the beginning of class? Here is a fun way to teach and review music! I use these "Daily Tune Ups" at the Beginning of class when students are settling in and getting ready to learn. I just project it on the board and have them work on them silently or with a friend. Then we review the slide show with the class. I've had many great discussions and teaching moments with these!
6th - 12th
Music, Music Composition, Vocal Music
Also included in: Choir and Music- Daily Tune Up Bundle
The Crucible Parallel
Critical thinking project that requires students to research a "witch hunt" from another time period and compare to Arthur Miller's The Crucible. Requires research, text analysis, and multimedia
9th - 12th
Drama, English Language Arts, Literature
Literary Interpretation Project
This project has done wonders in my English classroom. It works as a final assessment to any class read literature like a play or novel.
Contract requires a detailed 60 word description of the students plans, a four-day calendar for their preparation, and signature lines to hold them accountable.
Some of my students used this contract to outline:
*Skits and Plays
*Creative Writing (poetry and alternative endings)
*Sculpture and Artwork
*Videos (including stop motion animation)
*Interpretive D
9th - 12th
English Language Arts, Literature, Performing Arts
Video Voice Over Rubric
Project: Students voice over animal videos on youtube.
This is normally my 3rd project of the year after the storytelling project and the fairy tale skit project.
Rubric: 4 point rubric measures fluency and articulation, vocal expression of 2 characters, listening to others (not talking over each other and lines make sense to the scene).
6th - 8th
Drama
Playwright Workshop: Twas the Night Before Christmas Part 3 Final Draft
Part 3 of the project: Students' final draft of their scripts. In a group of 2-4 students, students will choose from the selected line sets provided for the poem ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas (also called A Visit from St. Nicholas). Using these lines, students will write a scene to bring the poem to life. Questions are provided to help prepare and organize information before writing the rough draft of the script.
5th - 8th
Drama, Poetry, Writing
G Clef and More - Drawing Musical Notations
Modeling - The teacher will draw the five parallel liines on the board explaining that in music this is called a "staff" and that musical notes have names and are written on a staff.
She can then proceed to assign the names to the lines: e g b d f.
She can then proceed to draw a G clef on the staff explaining to the students how she is doing that - especially that the G clef ends on the line named "G" which is why it is called a G clef.
Then I would suggest that she ha
1st - 5th
Music, Music Composition
Monologue Analysis
An excel spreadsheet for students to analyze lines of their monologues to find meaning and expression in each line. First 4 lines are filled with examples from two different monologues. I typically copy this into a google spreadsheet so students can work electronically, and can share their work with me.
6th - 10th
Drama, Other (ELA)
A Cinderella Christmas: Script for a Dramatic Production-Reader's Theater
This Play Includes: A List of Characters (M/F, # Lines for each Character) A List of Props Script 1: Teacher Copy (suggestions for scene changes, physical movements and expressions of characters) Script 2: Teacher or Student Copy (depending on teacher's preference (Lines only) May be used for Reader's Theater A Cinderella Christmas can be performed as a dramatic production or as a Reader's Theater. There are speaking lines for 14 people as well as additional roles f
5th - 12th
Drama, Reading
Reader's Theatre Full Class Script: One With a World of Friends
This original Reader's Theatre script is a fantastic collaborative project for a classroom of early readers and/or students working on exploring their creative expression! It incorporates roles for up to 23 students and parts could be doubled to include more. It is a gentle story about friendships and uses basic language to explore the deeper topics and curiosities of belonging and growing up. Each character speaks fairly short lines that are great for Kindergarten or 1st grade. It could also be
K - 3rd
Drama, English Language Arts, Reading
Gingerbread Man, holiday play
A play my students will perform before winter break. I placed songs in between the students' lines.
K - 2nd
Music, Reading
Stage Makeup Blank Face Template
This blank face template is for the students to follow along as you show them the different lines and shading techniques for both "older" and "younger" looks on stage. I will typically project the face onto my white board and shade the face with designated expo markers. I'll write a "key" on the board explaining that a black marker are for the "low lights" and the red marker is for the "highlights" of the face. 2 blank faces are in the PDF so that the students can use one for "Old" and the other
6th - 12th
Art, Drama, Other (Arts)
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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 he
11th - 12th
Close Reading, Drama, Literature
CCSS
RL.11-12.1
, RL.11-12.2
, RL.11-12.3
+11
Freeze Frame: A Middle School Tableau & Physical Storytelling Drama Unit (Grades
Freeze Frame is a complete 4–5 class drama unit in which students create and "read" silent frozen scenes called tableaux. No lines. No memorization. Just powerful, body-based storytelling that every student can access from Day 1. What's included: 5 fully scripted lesson plans (60–75 min each) with warm-ups, activities, and pacing guidesELL supports are embedded throughout — sentence frames, word banks, visual scaffolds, and differentiation notes6 printable student handouts — vocabulary card,
6th - 8th
Classroom Community, Drama
Short plays - All Around the World
This activity is brilliant for finishing off a unit involving world geography, specifically, countries around the world. Have the students research and prepare projects on different countries around the world. I chose to have them present their projects as posters, but this can be suited to you, the teacher.
To finish off the unit, act out these cute and comical plays. The great thing about these plays is that there are even smaller roles for students who have trouble remembering lines or who
5th - 10th
Drama, Geography
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