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AZ Merit Prep: Drama
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LESSON
PLAN
One Question
Quizzer
Assessment Methods
Tell the story of Juliek. Use descriptive words and powerful imagery. Honor his memory.
Lesson Profile
AZ Merit Practice Day
"Drama" (As in a play, not middle school drama!)
Lesson Profile
Introduction
Introduction
Brainstorm 20 words that come to mind when you think of a drama.
Why do people read dramas?
What does the reader need to know to read a drama effectively?
How is the structure of a drama different form the structure of other kinds of writing?
monologue
soliloquy
aside
narration
pun
idiom
irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
drama
cast of characters
stage directions
act
scene
setting
tone
mood
dialogue
plot
point of view
theme
Standards
Standards
identify the elements of drama
analyze how idioms and dramatic and verbal irony are used for effect
determine the theme of a drama from text evidence.
analyze how dialogue reveals the point of view of the characters in a drama
write a drama based on a scene from Night.
examine multiple meaning words and understand their role in puns
Purpose & Objectives
Objectives
Independent Mastery
Take Notes
Practice Together
Read to Learn
Essential Understandings
Identify the structural elements unique to a drama and explain how narrative elements are revealed in a drama.
monologue
soliloquy
aside
narration
pun
idiom
irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
drama
cast of characters
stage directions
act
scene
setting
tone
mood
dialogue
plot
point of view
theme
Procedure & Activities
Warm-up Activity
Warm-up Activity
Find the Cast
Identify the stage directions.
Identify the event that most effects the plot in the script for Ben and Mom.
Which lines reveal aspects of Rita's character?
What is an idiom?
What type of humor is being shown?
Step 1
Step 1:
"Around the World in Eighty Days"
"Beauty and the Beast"
(Create a theme for each title)
Step 2
Step 2:
With a partner, read the script to "Just Go for It"
Answer 1-4 together carefully. RACE Format required, ALWAYS. :-)
Assessment
Read questions 1-6
Read the text and annotate.
Assessment Methods
Answer the questions fully and accurately.
Annotate the verbs and instructions specific to the verbs!
Skim the text.
Reread your answers to look for errors.
Assessment Activity 1
Assessment Activity 1
#2
#3
#1
Assessment Activity 2
Assessment Activity 2
#6
#4
#5
Notes
Exit Slip-Homework!
Cast of characters.
Write your own one page drama, based on one scene from Night.
Stage directions.
Dialogue with figurative language.
Must present a theme identifiable by the audience.
One monologue, soliloquy, aside, or narration.