Theater - A Field Trip to the North Pole

Theater - A Field Trip to the North Pole

Theater - A Field Trip to the North Pole is an exciting teaching resource intended for educators working with students in the 3rd to 5th grade range. It can be easily adapted for varying student abilities and interests. The play is divided into 18 distinctive parts, providing a fun and immersive journey into the heart of the frosty North. Come explore Ms. Quiz's adventure where she learns what truly lies at the heart of Christmas!

Description

The resource doubles as a learning tool, filled with teaching opportunities. It comes with a comprehensive teaching guide that has pre and post-performance questions aimed at enhancing discussion and comprehension. The guide also helps students explore roles such as:

• Directing

• Prompting

• Handling props or costumes

• Creating sound effects or invitations

• Acting as house staff (ushers and ticket-sellers)

The Theater - A Field Trip to the North Pole serves as part of a balanced literacy program by providing opportunities for choral reading while promoting vocabulary development.

Literacy benefits

1. Bolsters creative expression techniques.

2. Demonstrates clear story components.

3. Hones essential summarizing skills.
   

Educational standards

In line with Common Core Standards [Reading Literature Range of Reading & Level Text Complexity: CCSS ELA-LITERACY.RL3-5.10] ensuring independent reading capabilities by year-end.

Format and Subjects

The resource comes in a PDF format, spanning 13 pages, focusing primarily on art & music. In particular, the emphasis is on drama-related activities tailored toward exposing young children to theater as a form of creative expression.

Join the many fellow educators who are utilizing this comprehensive resource to provide a fun and interactive theater experience for students!