November 9, 2015 - November 13, 20015 Weekly Schedule for World Theatre Class

Monday, November 9th: 

Many absences due to field trip.

 Theatre Games:

What are you doing?

Michelle

Charnice

Sadie

Regina

Ella

Salome

Shakhina

Irene

Kimberly

Pamela

Scarlett

Icela

Paola

Isabel

Anna

World’s Worst:

Cooper

Regina

Icela

Shakhina

Salome

Reyna

Sadie

Sharnice

Scarlett

Ella

New Game! “Doors” – courtesy of Salome

Kids stand in a corner. Someone is selected to be in the middle. S/he walks up to an actor in the circle, mimes opening the door, the actor steps out and engages the person in the middle in a brief improv.  Repeat!

Tuesday, November 10th: 

Theatre Games:

Taxi

Broke into scenes and work on “Three Scenes and a Phrase”

Worked with group 1:

Jocelyn, Salome, Sharnice, Arianna

Worked with group

Worked with group  2:

Mutasim, Reyna, Ella, Pedro, Icela

Worked with group 6

Asiah, Michelle, Mark, India, Michael

Wednesday, November 11th: 

No school! Yay!

Thursday, November 12th: 

Theatre Games:

Two narrators narrate while actors act out the narration:

Family parrot dies –

Narrators: Cooper and Salome

Actors: Shakhina and Reyna

Customers fighting over last pair of shoes:

Narrators: Sadie and Thailer

Actors: India and Ella

Slow cook in restaurant sneezing and coughing in customer’s food

Narrators: Icela and Paola

Actors: Irena and Isabel

Break into groups and work on scenes:

Worked with groups 1, 2, and 3

Friday, November 13th: 

Alicia and Eddie here today!

Theatre Games:

Grave Yard:

Students are frozen statues in a museum.  Two students walk about as security guards. If the statues are caught moving, they are out of the game.

Cooper, Sadie, Reyna, Asiah, Ella, Shakhina, Salome, India, Kristina, Jonathan, Thailor, Aviva

Dead Fish:

Everyone played. People sit motionless, expressionless while a team of people walk about trying to make them laugh. If someone laughs, then that person is out.

Break into groups and work on their “Three Scenes and a Phrase”.

Objective is to work on the first scene and get it up on its feet.

Worked with:

“Wow, is that it?

Sadie, Paola, Thailor, Natalie, Aviva

Finished the first two scenes.

Marriage Proposal and purchase of a way too expensive engagement ring.

Student’s writing dismissed by English teacher; student grows up to be a great writer.  Teacher apologizes but apology is lame.