Drama I

Classroom News and Information

Updated Mon, Feb 6th

This week, students will be finishing up their puppets and performing their puppet show for the class! We will then begin our next unit: Improv!

Updated Mon, Jan 30th

This week, we will finish creating our puppets!  Students will then work in small groups to create an original puppet show and perform it for the class.

Updated Mon, Jan 23rd

This week we will be creating a puppet, focusing on characterization with voice and physical movements.  Students will then work together to create an original puppet show starring their creations!

Updated Tue, Jan 17th

This week, students will be continuing to explore how to use their voice as a tool onstage.  We will be experimenting with pitch, tone, rate, and volume.  

Updated Wed, Jan 11th

This week, students will continue to practice their acting skills with walk-arounds.  We will also be focusing on how to use our voice as a tool in our "acting toolbox."

Updated Tue, Jan 3rd

This week we will begin our Walk-Arounds!  Walk-Arounds are short (5 second) acting exercises that allow students to work on their ability to convey an emotion or situation on stage. 

We will also be starting our Theatre Vocabulary - students will learn 4 to 6 new theatre vocabulary words per week.