Specialty Example
Specialty Example
Theater TEKS Definition
Specialty Examples & Theatre TEKS
Theatre TEKS
100
Example: A bailiff (officer) must make sure that the court rules are not being violated and there is nothing bad happening.
TEKS: Safety & Rules
100
Example: Weapons - Knowing how to use them and it's function.
TEKS: Technical Theatre Elements
100
_____?_____- Actors learned classroom safety and theatre play safety.
Safety & Rules
100
Example: Handcuffing criminals, there is a safety way to handcuff the suspect without hurting him/her and it needs to be secure because the officer could get hurt if it's not put the right way (the criminal could escape).
TEKS: Safety & Rules
100
TEKS: Characterization
200
Example: When you're doing a traffic stop, you must call for back up in case something bad happens to the officer.
TEKS: Developing an Ensemble
200
Example: Walkie Talkie - The officers must know how the buttons work (and the functions).
TEKS: Technical Theatre Elements
200
_____?_____- Stage terms, costumes and set design.
Basic elements of "Technical Theatre"
200
TEKS: Basic Stage Movement
200
TEKS: Safety & Rules
300
Example: Reports, Citations, Tickets (tells a short story).
TEKS: Exploring Dramatic Original Literature
300
Example: Witnesses - Must know if they are against or are friends with the defendant (the bad guy).
TEKS: Characterization
300
____?____- Scripts: Life with Iris, Rabbit Hole, Triangle, 13 ways to Screw Up Your College Interview. (You identify the characters and you indicated the play structures).
Exploring Dramatic Literature
300
Example: During trial, both sides need to create their own closing argument.
TEKS: Exploring Dramatic Original Literature
300
TEKS: Exploring Dramatic Literature
400
Example: Utensil (pencil/pen) - Very needed during a trial, or when you're taking notes.
TEKS: Technical Theatre Elements
400
Example: Traffic Stop - How/What to do (being in the right position so you won't get hurt by the suspect or by another vehicle in the street).
TEKS: Basic Stage Movement
400
______?______- Your original playwrighting assignment, you perform a play for the audience and you critique an overall of the best plays./____?____- Stage diagram and body positions.
Exploring Dramatic Original Literature/Basic Stage Movement
400
TEKS: Exploring Dramatic Original Literature
400
TEKS: Technical Theatre Elements
500
Example: When you're in trial, you must trust everyone in your trial team (whether you are the prosecution or defense).
TEKS: Developing an Ensemble
500
Example: The trial procedures (or court), you must know how to show evidence to the jury and where to go.
TEKS: Basic Stage Movement
500
_____?_____- Warm Up Games (Name Game, First Letter of Name, Kitty Wants a Corner, etc.) ____?____- Developing and portraying a personality.
Developing an Ensemble/Characterization
500
Example: In court, both sides need to create their own opening statement to introduce their side of the story.
TEKS: Exploring Dramatic Original Literature
500
TEKS: Developing an Ensemble