Hedda Gabler Lesson Plan

Discussion: Fundamentals of Theater

Kind of Activity:

Classwide Discussion

Objective:

Students will review core concepts and acquaint themselves with the type of text that they'll be reading.

Common Core Standards:

N/A

Structure:

To begin this activity, the teacher should ask students to brainstorm as many concepts relating to theater, plays, and drama that they can think of. When a student thinks of a concept, they can describe the concept and why it's important. The teacher should take note, on the board, of each idea presented in this way.

This part of the activity should take 10 minutes, or less if the students run out of ideas before then. Once this time...