Entering the Classroom
What should you do when you first enter the classroom?
Quietly find your seat and start your bell work.
How often do we have journal checks?
Every day
What should you do before asking to go to the bathroom during class?
Use the agreed-upon hand signal
What is one key behavior to exhibit during drama class?
Active participation
What topics have we learned in drama class so far? Name each one...
Ensemble, pantomime, costuming, improv, playwriting
Why is it important to be on time to class?
It shows respect for the teacher and helps you not miss important information.
What should you include in your journal entries?
Your thoughts, reflections, and responses to prompts AND the date
How long should you take when going to the bathroom during class?
About 5 minutes.
How should we behave while a group is rehearsing?
Being quiet, giving them our focus, and showing support
What must you show about an object in pantomime for the audience to see it?
Shape, size, and weight
What materials should you have ready when entering the classroom?
YOUR DRAMA JOURNAL!!!
Why is it beneficial to keep a journal?
It helps improve writing skills and reflect on learning.
Why is it important to limit bathroom trips during class?
To minimize disruptions and maximize learning time.
What should you do if you forget your lines during a performance?
Stay calm and improvise as best as you can.
What should we always say in improv?
Yes, AND!
What should you do if you are late to class?
Enter quietly and sign your name on the Tardy sheet
What happens if you forget to bring your Chromebook?
You go grab paper/pencil to answer it
Why is team collaboration important in drama class?
It helps create a better performance and builds strong relationships.
What must be made clear in a scene when playwriting?
Setting, character relationships, conflict!
Describe how you should NOT enter the classroom
Talking, not pulling out your journal, not being ready by the end of the timer.
What does it take to get a 100 during a journal check?
Be done within 5 minutes and read your response aloud as you wrote it.
What color pass do you need when in PE/RA classes?
Green
How can you support your classmates during a performance?
Staying quiet, cheering them on, providing constructive and helpful feedback
What are the 4 elements of costume design?
Silhouette/shape, color, texture/material, and accessories