Final Performances

October 18, 2019

Standards

W.9-10.3 Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences. a. Organize information and ideas around a topic to plan and prepare to write. b. Engage and orient the reader by setting out a problem, situation, or observation, establishing one or multiple point(s) of view, and introducing a narrator and/or characters; create a smooth progression of experiences or events. c. Use narrative techniques, such as dialogue, pacing, description, reflection, and multiple plot lines, to develop experiences, events, and/or characters. d. Use a variety of techniques to sequence events so that they build on one another to create a coherent whole. e. Use precise words and phrases, telling details, and sensory language to convey a vivid picture of the experiences, events, setting, and/or characters. f. Provide a conclusion that follows from and reflects on what is experienced, observed, or resolved over the course of the narrative. g. Develop and strengthen writing as needed by revising, editing, rewriting, or trying a new approach, focusing on addressing what is most significant for a specific purpose and audience

Obj: I can develop a skit using effective techniques, details, and well structured sequences. 

Starter

Free Write Friday

Vocabulary 

Word:Staging

Part of Speech: Noun

Dictionary Definition: the method of presenting a play or other dramatic performance.

Your Definition:

Activity:How can you stage a play?

Activity

1.  Final Project  Performances

You will receive 10-15 minutes to prepare for your performance.

Make sure you are in costume.

You have your props ready.

Is your music cued?

How will you know your lines?

Etc.

2.  Self Reflection on Project Work

After completing the performances, answer the questions on the self reflection handout. 

3.  Rhetoric Pre-Assessment

Answer the questions to the best of your knowledge.

This will help determine ideas for our next unit.

Closure

Which group's performance did you enjoy the most and why?

Reminder

Your next benchmark will take place on Monday, October 21.