Jennifer Duncan

Identifies the main elements needed in good tableaux, such as control, freeze, expression, story, etc. Can be used as a note in class or printed and posted around the room.

Assignment sheet and rubric for a two-person mime scene in the style of Mr. Bean. You probably want to show the class some Mr. Bean episodes as an exemplar first, then they can create their own hilarious scene. Two copies of the rubric are included.

Quiz worth 20 marks on the futur simple tense. Regular and irregular verbs included.

Powerpoint presentation to teach Ancient Greek Theatre History to a drama class. I use it for my grade 9s.

An assignment I give my grade 11s. They research an absurd play and present the information along with a scene from the play. This file includes the assignment, a scene organizer and two rubrics: one for research presenters and one for scene actors.

A short quiz to use near the start of the year after you have taught Theatre Terminology, Elements of Tableaux and Areas of the Stage.

Simple rubric for evaluating a mime performance.

A worksheet for practising conjugating verbs using passé composé - regular and irregular verbs, DR MRS VANDERTRAMP and avoir verbs.

I use this with my grade 11 drama class. Students memorize song lyrics of their choice and then perform them as a monologue while I supply the characters they will portray. Assignment includes explanation, character list and rubric.

The Anthology assignment sheet I hand out to my class. It explains the entire process, the evaluation and gives tips on scene ideas. It briefly mentions the Portfolio Assignment, which you can delete or you can find it in my store. More Anthology materials in my store.

This is a project I do with my grade 12 drama class. Each student takes a turn directing a small group of classmates in a scene I choose for them. Included in this project overview is the Ontario drama curriculum expectations related to it, the guidelines for the assignment, some tips and the evaluation rubric.

Day-by-day list of what to do to thoroughly prepare for a monologue performance.

A powerpoint presentation aimed at teaching students the superlatif and comparatif. At the end is the answer key to a worksheet. Unfortunately I'm not able to upload more than one file at a time, so you could make your own worksheet based on the answers in the slides, or just delete those slides and simply use the slides that explain how to form the comparatif and superlatif.

Powerpoint presentation I use for my grade 11 drama class. Goes through the historical significance of T of A, also definitions and examples of works.

This is the last reflection my grade 12 drama class does at the end of the year. It includes the Ontario grade 12 drama curriculum.

An organizer and rubric for a character sketch assignment. The teacher can decide the length and format of the actual character sketch that is handed in.

An activity with a rubric. Students choose an activity to mime from the provided sheet which includes activities like changing a lightbulb and pouring a glass of pop. They rehearse and perform the mime four different ways. First realistically, then abstracting the movement making it heavy, large and slow motion.

A simple worksheet for Role on the Wall. Students write how the character sees himself on the inside of the outlined person and how others see the character around the outside. Good activity for creating empathy for a character.

Quiz that tests the knowledge from the Shakespeare powerpoint available in my store.

Worksheet for practise with regular verbs in passé composé avec avoir.