KRISTA D. PRICE
Acting: Week 4
(February 19-23, 2024 - Midwinter Break Week )
Important terms are in RED.
Google Classroom assignments are in BLUE.
If ABSENT, you are REQUIRED to read / understand / do all activities posted for that day, even if it's not an "assignment".
DAY 1: (after Mid-winter Break) Motivated Movement (Rehearsal)
1.) Announcements:
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You MUST attend the OHS musical and complete a Summative Review of the show. Please make plans now to attend. (Limited free student tickets for opening night are available at the box office.) For more information go to OHSmusical.com.
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You will have a Summative Test (IB Criterion A: Knowing & Understanding) in on Tuesday, February 27 on the concepts and terms learned from the following videos (for which you took notes in Google Classroom):
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Stage Terms (we will watch Stage Terms next class)
2.) Finished performing Stage Directions scenes (for any absent students).
3.) Reviewed how "motivated movement" impacts believability in a scene. (If absent, know that any movement on stage needs to be motivated - or have a REASON it happens - in order to be believable.)
4.) Participated in developing ideas for a new "Open-Ended Scene" (found in Google Classroom). Focused on ways to show motivated movement while rehearsing scene options (led by Ms. Price).
5.) Decided which of today's 3 scene options you want to perform for a grade.
6.) Completed Reflection #3 in Google Classsroom (questions 1-3).
DAY 2: Motivated Movement (Performance) / Stage Terms
1.) See Announcements listed under #1 above.
2.) Re-visited the term "motivated movement" and what it means when Acting.
3.) Journaled (Google Classroom PROCESS Journal) about 3 specific ways YOU can IMPROVE your open-ended scene. (Title: "3 ways to improve my open-ended scene") Think about motivation, and also your previous audience feedback.
4.) Rehearsed scenes for performance (see yesterday's lesson).
5.) Performed scenes and received student feedback.
6.) Watched a video: "KP's Theatre Class - Stage Terms" and took notes in Google Classroom "Acting CLASS NOTES". If absent, be sure to do this on your own.
DAY 3: Performance / Stage Tour
1.) See Announcements listed under #1 (Day 1) above.
2.) Finished performing scenes from yesterday's class activities (see yesterday's lesson for more info).
3.) Participated in a stage tour of our theatre (and adjoining spaces) to review stage terms learned last class.