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THEATER

THINKFINITY--With this SEARCH tool you can find MULTIPLE LESSON PLANS FOR THEATER sorted by the Arkansas Theater Frameworks Standards:     http://thinkfinity.org/api-search-standard.jspa?mode=dropdown&state=AR&grade=9&subject=Arts+Education&search=Search  Scroll through Dance to find Theater.

BRITANNICA SCHOOL EDITION HAS HUNDREDS OF LESSON PLANS FOR THEATER ALIGNED TO ARKANSAS THEATER FRAMEWORKS THAT ARE SEARCHABLE BY GRADE LEVEL: 

http://www.school.eb.com/ 

                    You'll be asked to log in with your school's information available from your library media specialist or retrievable here:  edsupport@eb.com

                    When you've logged in, click Curriculum Standards at the bottom

                    Select a grade level, Arts Education as the Subject, Theater as the Standards Search Term, and Arkansas as the state.

                    Scroll down through the Dance standards to find Theater.

                    Select a standard and make sure you click Edgate Lessons when you get in.   

TEACH-NOLOGY--18 DRAMA LESSON PLANS FOR K-12  http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/arts/drama/

NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES EDSITEMENT--12 LESSON PLANS FOR THEATER http://edsitement.neh.gov/search/content/THEATER?filters=tid%3A7

CREATIVE DRAMATICS FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS--

Readers' Theater projects for elementary students--  http://www.timelessteacherstuff.com/

Collaborative lessons for teaching Shakespeare to youngsters  http://www.collaborativelearning.org/englishdramaonline.html

Lesson Plans from the New York Times    http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/fine-arts/

The New York Times Lesson Plans blog. Ways to Teach with Film:  http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/26/more-ways-to-teach-with-film-the-2011-awards-seaon/#more-98865 

KIDS MAKING VIDEOS FOR CLASSROOM PROJECTS  http://kidsvid.4teachers.org/index.shtml

HOW TO BRING SCREENWRITING INTO THE CLASSROOM  http://www.edutopia.org/blog/screenwriting-classroom-jennifer-ansbach       

ARTS lesson plans created by Partnership for 21st Century Schools  http://www.p21.org/storage/documents/P21_arts_map_final.pdf

You Tube specifically for educators:  http://www.youtube.com/education?category=K-12 

School Tube provides great inspiration for educators!   www.schooltube.com 

Teacher Tube  www.teachertube.com

TED Talks   http://www.ted.com/talks

This list of Theater Lesson Plans is always growing. Check back soon!

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