I.B. Theatre Arts HL1 & HL2 , I.B. Theatre Arts SL (Period 6) Assignments

Instructors
Terms
2013 Fall
2014 Spring
Department
Visual & Performing Arts
Location
A-14
Description
CLASS CONTENT
The I.B. Theatre Arts course concentrates on theatre of many cultures through the study of theatrical practices, theorists, performance and technical skills, history, and dramatic literature. Students will gain experience and knowledge of theatre through of as well as.  The class consists of:
Production –theatrical pieces for the classroom, the stage, and to tour.  School plays, class assignments, and department/community service.
Analysis –play texts and live production.
Research and Application –historical, cultural, and practical aspects of theatre. Design, directing, playwriting, and essays
The amount of time a student will need to spend in after school production and class work is determined by the requirements of IB.  It is necessary that students complete all aspects of the curriculum and be prepared for all internal and external assessments. All students are given a complete copy of the IB content standards, course guidelines, and grading rubrics.
 
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
Students may participate in the following activities after school for extra credit and to acquire CAR/CAS hours:
Fall and Spring Plays (outside of class curriculum - when applicable)
Comedy Sportz
Drama Club
The amount of extra credit and process to receive it depends on the student’s choice of how to be involved.  A list of dates for these activities is available from the department.

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IB Senior Project Evaluations (period 6 only)
Children's Theatre Strategies/Rehearsal Techniques (period 2 only)
Daily classroom participation logs and evidence (period 2 and 6)
Created: Friday, January 31 12:14 PM

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1. Make sure you have completed all entries on the following wiki pages:

  • Production
  • Noh Theatre Research
  • Greek Theatre Research
  • Medea, Jason and the Argonauts, and the Mythology surrounding them

 

2. Confirm with Ms. De Lion that she has received your Midsummer Jersey Final Evaluation Forms via email

Created: Tuesday, December 10 1:44 PM

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TRICK OR TREAT SO TOTS CAN EAT
 
Bring canned goods to theatre class and receive candy for your donation. This is not a required assignment. Rather, it is a chance to do something nice for those less fortunate.
 
Donations accepted on Halloween only.
Created: Wednesday, October 30 10:22 AM

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Dramathon Pledges due
Created: Monday, October 21 11:58 AM

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Dramathon                4 p.m.-8 p.m.
 
All theatre students are required to perform, watch, or crew the event based on the class they belong to and the qualifications for performance.
 
 
Free to attend. Parents and friends are encouraged to attend to support students who are performing.

This page will have the following attachments:
  1. Schedule of performances - still under construction
  2. Crew Schedule - still under construction
  3. Alternate Assignment and Extra Credit Handout
  4. Pledge Sheet
Created: Monday, October 21 11:42 AM

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List of what you believe should be the 5 major elements of focus for A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare
  • bullet point each element
  • include 1 sentence with each bullet point to explan of why it is important

List of 5 iconic elements that need to be included in the Midsummer/Jersey to insure the audience is immersed into the Jersey shore subculture.
  • bullet point each element
  • include 1 sentence with each bullet point to explan of why it is important
Created: Tuesday, September 24 10:16 AM

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Research Jersey Beach Culture
  • Post it on the wiki
  • There is a page specifically for the research
  • Remember excellent images can be as useful as written information.
Created: Monday, September 9 11:07 AM

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Students who did not post research on the Midsummer Night's Dream Wiki page:
  • Find photographs of productions, artists' renderings of characters, costume renderings, etc and post on the wiki n the Midsummer Night's Dream page
Created: Monday, September 9 11:10 AM

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Read Act 1 and Act 2 of Midsummer/Jersey.
Created: Friday, September 6 1:52 PM

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Choose you best journal entry so far and bring in a printed copy of it.
Created: Friday, September 6 1:53 PM

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Classroom Materials and supplies are due today. Check theatre letter for the list.
Created: Wednesday, August 21 12:21 PM

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Theatre clases in the library for web research training. Go directly to the library and not to theatre class
Created: Wednesday, August 21 12:18 PM

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Find out more information about how Shakespeare was educated.

Research - A Midsummer Night's Dream
- collect information on characters, style, use of language, etc.
-don't worry about plot yet
Created: Thursday, August 22 11:08 AM

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Turn in signature page from teacher letter to parents nd students.
Created: Tuesday, August 20 10:54 AM