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The lighting and sound designs are essential to a production. The proper lighting can add just the right touch to the physical environment of the play, and the right sound effects or underscored music during scenes or as transition can complete the reality of the performance. Technical information is included for a stronger understanding. Quiz is included.

Students use imagery to reveal their close-read understanding of a text. Students create images with uploaded drawings or images found online to represent insider knowledge of their character, relationships between characters, and complex themes in the story. This resource comes with directions for students and an example presentation with formatting hints to make the profiles look their best!

These worksheets contain reading questions for Lucille Fletcher's Sorry, Wrong Number as well as a 25 point quiz. Students identify plot points in the story, label literary terms to examples from the text, determine responses to true/false questions, and compose a short answer with evidence from the story. Teacher key is included.

Scenery helps the audience understand and enjoy a play by providing a visual reinforcement of the production concept. In many productions, the stage properties (props) are the icing on the scenic designer’s cake. This packet includes valuable background on set and properties design, includes useful application activities, and culminates with a quiz.

This packet contains information and activities for students to explore various acting spaces through areas on the stage and types of stages. A quiz is included to test students' understanding.

This packet is a resource for teachers and includes a list of supplies, detailed instructions with photos, tips and tricks, student instruction slips, and a student design worksheet. If you are new to working with paper maché, this guide makes it easy and fun! GREAT for a hands-on project in any curricular area to provide three-dimensional representation of characters, historical figures, and more!

Creating a realistic makeup design significantly enhances a story by adding depth to the characters on stage. Design, planning, and proper application can help to create the best look for the actor. This unit contains instructions about makeup types, application tools, application, removal of makeup, and a quiz.

After learning about the various types of lamps and their functions, students will move on with this project to design their own gobo pattern and to apply this pattern over their original set designs. Students are encouraged to use two-dimensional models to convey the effect of the gobo pattern on furniture and actors for additional study. Students will see an example of a set design and a gobo foliage pattern. They are encouraged to cut out their designs in order to shine light through the pat

This 52 page complete unit begins with pre-reading activities, includes vocabulary skill building, plenty of activities, guided reading questions, quizzes, and more! This is your one-stop resource for an in-depth exploration of the story with a focus on character perspectives, creativity, and rigor. Quizzes and Unit Exams are available in "modified" and "challenging" levels to meet the needs of various students. Answer keys are included for all activities. Table of Contents: Before you Read V

Guide your students through 40 commonly used literary terms such as metaphor, alliteration, irony, rhyme scheme, satire, and more. Provide the tools and practice to help students understand how to use these terms to further analyze a variety of literary works. This includes: -Two teacher slide presentations for easy transition through activities -definition sheets, grouped 1-20 and 21-40 -homework exercises in groups of 10 terms and 20 terms at a time -quiz assessments in Google Forms (quiz) for

ALL DIGITAL bundle includes all materials compatible for Google Classroom use and other digital teaching platforms. Specific breakdown: "The Monkey's Paw" section 1. Three-part breakdown of W. W. Jacobs' "The Monkey's Paw" -guided reading with thorough questions embedded in reading -bolded vocabulary within the story parts 2. Teacher Slide presentation for all vocabulary definitions 3. Student vocabulary worksheet to copy definitions "The Third Wish" section 1. One part story of Joan

Ray Bradbury's short story "A Sound of Thunder" allows students to practice close readings by identifying supportive text evidence to answer embedded questions. __________________________________________________________________ Appropriate for: Grades 8-10 Approximate Time Length: 2 days (read one day, review and quiz on second day) Features: Theme of time travel, theme of actions/consequences, "The Butterfly Effect" Quiz: Online, Google Forms Quiz, multiple choices!

Analyzing the script and conducting thorough research are important parts in the technical execution of a production. Before any of the design team members can begin their plans, they must first read and interpret the script. Once the script has been analyzed, the production team will develop a concept for the play or musical that may include specific research and preparation by several different members of the production team. Architecture can be a major influence for the script as well as the

Thank you for browsing through my items! This digital bundle is accessible through Google Classrooms. It contains: 1. Introductory slide presentation for students A. Background on author B. vocabulary and definitions for student note-taking 2. Vocabulary and Text with guided reading questions for students A. Foreshadowing notes B. Plot sequence items C. Vocabulary and Text with guided reading questions/answer key for teacher 3. Multiple choice quiz A. vocabulary included B

Designing a costume for a production happens in several steps, and the process of creating an entire scheme of several costumes or an entire show is a difficult task. Along the way, there are lots of important design elements to consider, and this unit breaks down these steps into easy-to-manage parts of study. Quiz is included in this unit.

Show off what you know about the characters in your novel or short story by investigating the content of their mobile phones! Demonstrate important exchanges through text messaging, show off details about frequently contacted characters, show off knowledge of character hobbies/interests through apps, and include a wallpaper design that reflects understanding of the character. Kick up the challenge by having students include an actual quote from the story in the text messaging!

Students move from creating a simple thesis statement to adding variety of wording, and they practice forming thesis re-statements. Emphasis is placed on making strong choices about the order of supportive ideas and sticking to that order for best organization when followed by supportive paragraphs.

Offer your students the chance to read O. Henry's "Gift of the Magi," to remember the importance of giving during the winter holiday season. Bundle includes: -Pre-reading activity -Vocabulary -Guided story with questions -Teacher Presentation with built in answers -"Giving Challenge" activity to promote selfless deeds -Reflection for "Giving Challenge" to focus on writing/summarizing an experience

Teaching the Plot Sequence is made easy with digital media to enhance understanding in a step-by-step model. Application of the sequence to well known fairy tales and other texts ensures clear understanding and confidence among young learners. This bundle includes: -18 slides for the teacher's presentation with plot elements/answers included -three application activities *Cinderella application *Four additional fairy tales *"The Necklace" short story

Teach students the importance of following punctuation, capitalization, and spacing rules when writing dialogue. This packet includes humorous examples for two class periods, two homework assignments, and a quiz with answer key. Various examples make it easy to model proper formatting while writing activities allow students to show off creativity while utilizing dialogue rules.