Weekly Lesson Plans
Teacher: M. Steffen
Department: English
For week of: 8 SEPTEMBER 2014
Monday
Lesson Objectives/Activities:
INTRO TO THEATRE
THEATRE II
MONOLOGUES
AUDITIONS
1. FINAL REHEARSAL 1. COLD READ AUDITIONS
DAY FOR PUCK
FOR OUR TOWN
MONOLOGUE
2. WARM UPS
3. REHEARSE
Materials:
NONE
Homework
PREPARE MONOLOGUE
FOR PERFORMANCE
MONOLOGUES
Tuesday
Lesson Objectives/Activities:
4.
PERFORM PUCK
MONOLOGUE
Materials:
RUBRICS
Homework:
NONE
Wednesday
Lesson Objectives/Activities:
PLAY ANALYSIS
7. NOTES ON
ANALYZING A PLAY
8. BACKGROUND NOTES
ON NEIL SIMON
9. BEGIN READING
BRIGHTON BEACH
MEMOIRS
WORK ON PLAY ANALYSIS #1
DUE ON FRIDAY
TABLE WORK AND JOB
ASSIGNMENTS
4. ACTORS—CHARACTER
ANALYSIS
5. DIRECTOR, SM, LIGHTING
DESIGNER—SCRIPT
ANALYSIS
ANALYSIS QUESTIONS
PLAY ANALYSIS #1 DUE ON
FRIDAY
BLOCKING THE SHOW
10. BEGIN BLOCKING ACT 1
ENGLISH 11
NATIVE AMERICAN LIT
2. WORK DAY IN MEDIA LAB
ON NATIVE AMERICAN LIT.
PRESENTATIONS
3. FINISH ANALYSIS
QUESTIONS ON NATIVE
AMERICAN FOLKTALE
MEDIA LAB, HANDOUT,
FOLKTALE
WORK ON NATIVE AMERICAN
PROJECT
NATIVE AMERICAN LIT
6.
WORK DAY IN MEDIA LAB
ON NATIVE AMERICAN LIT.
PRESENTATIONS
MEDIA LAB, HANDOUT,
FOLKTALE
WORK ON NATIVE AMERICAN
PROJECT
NATIVE AMERICAN LIT
11. WORK DAY IN MEDIA LAB
ON NATIVE AMERICAN LIT.
PRESENTATIONS
Materials:
SCRIPTS, NOTES
Homework:
NONE
Thursday
PLAY ANALYSIS
Lesson Objectives/Activities:
12. CONTINUE READING
BRIGHTON BEACH
MEMOIRS
Materials:
Homework:
SCRIPTS
FINISH ACT 1
Friday
PLAY ANALYSIS
Lesson Objectives/Activities:
16. CONTINUE READING
BRIGHTON BEACH
Materials:
Homework:
SCRIPTS
FINISH PLAY
SCRIPTS
MEDIA LAB, HANDOUT,
FOLKTALE
PLAY ANALYSIS 1 DUE FRIDAY WORK ON NATIVE AMERICAN
PROJECT
BLOCKING THE SHOW
PRESENTING NATIVE
AMERICAN FOLKTALES
13. BLOCK ACT 1
14. GROUP PRESENTATIONS
ON NATIVE AMERICAN
FOLKTALES
15. COMPARISON WITH
ANOTHER FOLKTALE
FROM ANOTHER CULTURE
SCRIPTS
POWER POINT/PREZI, RUBRICS
PLAY ANALYSIS DUE
PREPARE PRESENTATION
TOMORROW
BLOCKING THE SHOW
PRESENTING NATIVE
AMERICAN FOLKTALES
17. PLAY ANALYSIS #1 DUE
19. GROUP PRESENTATIONS
18. FINISH BLOCKING ACT 1
ON NATIVE AMERICAN
FOLKTALES
20. COMPARISON WITH
ANOTHER FOLKTALE
FROM ANOTHER CULTURE
SCRIPTS
POWER POINT/PREZI, RUBRICS
WORK ON JOB FOR SHOW
PREPARE PRESENTATION