2019-2020 Theatre I Curriculum Map I. Course Outline

Unit Current Timeframe Assessments/Activities Big Idea Essential Questions Core Resources Arkansas SS Framework Alignment

Greek and Roman CR.1.TH.1 1st 9 Weeks Greeks and Roman Theatre History Theatre History How does history impact theatre? The Stage and School Theatre History P.4.THI.2 Test Character Development How do you create characters? Basic Drama Projects Character P.4.THI.3 Antigone Test Improv How does empathy affect The Drama Classroom Companion Development P.4.THI.5 Napoleon Dynamite Character Analysis characterization? Antigone P.5.THI.2 Life Size Character Poster How do characters affect plot? Napoleon Dynamite P.6.THI.2 Character Observation Journal Greek Theatre Mask

Medieval Theatre CR.1.TH.1 2nd 9 Weeks Medieval Theatre History Test Theatre History How does history impact theatre? The Stage and School History CR.2.THI.1 Solo Acting Monologue Character Development How do you create characters? Basic Drama Projects Character Creation CR.2.THI.2 Theme Assessment Improv How does empathy affect The Drama Classroom Companion Solo Acting CR.1.THI.3 Modern Morality Play Acting Theories characterization? Veggies Tales used as modern CR.1.THI.4 Character Analysis Monologues How do characters affect plot? (examples of mystery, miracle, and CR.3.THI.1 Character Design Morgue Memorization How do you establish believable morality plays) P.5.THI.1 Audition characters? Everyman P.5.THI.2 Self Reflection How does memorization affect Monologues P.5.THI.4 characterization? P.5.THI.5 What do I need to do to improve my P.6.THI.1 acting? P.6.THI.2 R.7.THI.1

Renaissance CR.1.TH.1 3rd 9 Weeks Renaissance Theatre History Test Theatre History How does history impact theatre? The Stage and School Theatre History CR.1.TH.2 Duet Acting Blocking Why is trust important in a duet? Basic Drama Projects Duet Acting CR.2.THI.1 Peer Evaluation Memorization How do you dig into a script to The Drama Classroom Companion CR.2.THI.2 Script Analysis Acting Methods create character? Secondhand Lions CR.3.THI.1 Blocking Plan How do my actions affect others? Duet Acting Scenes P.4.THI.1 Letter to Role Model How do costumes, props, and sets P.4.THI.2 affect acting? P.4.THI.3 P.4.THI.4 P.5.THI.1 P.5.THI.2 P.5.THI.3 P.5.THI.4 P.5.THI.5 R.7.THI.2 CN.10.THI.1 CN.10.THI.2

Modern Theatre CR.1.TH.1 4th 9 Weeks Modern Theatre History Test Theatre History How does history impact theatre? The Stage and School History CR.1.TH.2 Group Acting Blocking Why is trust essential to the Basic Drama Projects Group Acting CR.2.THI.1 Script Analysis Memorization ensemble? The Drama Classroom Companion CR.2.THI.2 Blocking Plan Group Dynamic How do my actions affect others? Les Miserables P.4.THI.1 How do costumes, props, and sets Group Acting Scenes P.4.THI.2 affect acting? P.4.THI.3 P.4.THI.4 P.5.THI.1 P.5.THI.2 P.5.THI.3 P.5.THI.4 P.5.THI.5

Productions CR.2.THI.3 Ongoing Production Support Production Support What makes good theatre? NA CR.2.THI.4 Show Analysis/Evaluation Form How do you prepare for an CR.2.THI.5 upcoming production? CR.2.THI.6 P.5.THI.6 P.5.THI.7 R.7.THI.3 R.7.THI.4 R.7.THI.5 R.8.THI.1 R.8.THI.2 R.9.THI.1 R.9.THI.2 CN.11.THI.1 CN.11.THI.2 CN.11.THI.3 CN.11.THI.4 CN.11.THI.5 CN.11.THI.6 CN.11.THI.7 CN.11.THI.8 CN.11.THI.9