Friday, January 30, 2015

Friday, January 30

This class short due to 2 hour delay schedule. 
 

Homework: read Chapter 6, "Loosening Up" for Tuesday, February 3.  Be sure to finish reading your copy of  "Mirror Mirror" by Monday, when we will discuss it in detail.

Discussion of Double entry journals (DEJs) and observations from the Star Trek episode "Mirror, Mirror."
COLLECTED DEJs.

Watched clip, "Mirror Mirror" as produced by Star Trek in the Park.
Discussed production issues for a live theater version of Star Trek.  Differences between television and theater?

Actor's Warm Up: "Gibberish" (75 of Basic Drama Projects).


DUE DATES

FRIDAY, January 30: Finish reading "Mirror Mirror" to prepare for class discussion of the script.
TUESDAY, February 3: Chapter Six, "Loosening Up" (82--86).
FRIDAY, February 6: Theater Language and Elements of Drama Quiz (77)
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Thursday, January 29

This lesson taught by a sub in Ms. Bishop's absence.

A print script of "Mirror Mirror" distributed to students; they should finish reading the episode at home before Friday.
Class watched the Star Trek episode "Mirror, Mirror," taking Double-entry journal notes on characters for tomorrow's class.


DUE DATES

FRIDAY, January 30: Finish reading "Mirror Mirror" to prepare for class discussion of the script.
TUESDAY, February 3: Chapter Six, "Loosening Up" (82--86).
FRIDAY, February 6: Theater Language and Elements of Drama Quiz (77)
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Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Wednesday, January 28

    Introduced use of Quizlet online vocabulary tool for this class; students reviewed vocabulary for chapters 5 and 6 for next Friday's quiz.
    Discussed how to complete a Double-entry journal form for tomorrow's video: students should observe and make notes on at least three characters from the episode.
    Began reading together the "Mirror Mirror"episode of Star Trek for tomorrow's viewing.


    DUE DATES
    TUESDAY, January 27: Chapter Five, "Finding Your Place in the Spotlight" (69--77).
    FRIDAY, January 30: Finish reading "Mirror Mirror" to prepare for class discussion of the script.
    FRIDAY, February 6: Theater Language and Elements of Drama Quiz (77)
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    Tuesday, January 27

    No school today due to snow storm.
    DUE DATES
    TUESDAY, January 27: Chapter Five, "Finding Your Place in the Spotlight" (69--77).
    FRIDAY, February 6: Theater Language and Elements of Drama Quiz (77)
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    Friday, January 23, 2015

    Monday, January 26

    • Distributed syllabus
    • Signed out text, Basic Drama Projects.
    • HOMEWORK: Read Chapter 5, "Finding Your Place in the Spotlight" (69--77) for tomorrow. Review the warm ups!
    • Need for safety (emotional as well as physical) in acting.
    • Brainstorm Class Expectations
    • If time: Pair off: "Play Sport" (73).

    DUE DATES
    TUESDAY, January 27: Chapter Five, "Finding Your Place in the Spotlight" (69--77).
    FRIDAY, February 6: Theater Language and Elements of Drama Quiz (77)
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