Search Results for: Lesson plan
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The Spark of Inspiration: From Original Source Material to Musical Theatre
…of musicals! Take Sister Act — a fun movie became a fantastic musical, proving how catchy tunes and snappy choreography can elevate the storytelling. This lesson plan, “The Spark of…
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Death of a Salesman Teaching Resources
…student’s experience. Lesson Plan In this lesson plan, students will identify and analyze how Mid-Century visual artists and writers portray, critique, and define the American Dream. Character Descriptions Synopsis Discussion/Essay…
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Teaching the Second Inaugural
…to students, and a teacher-created lesson plan for analyzing an historical speech. Finally, at the bottom of the page is a link to a lesson plan for teaching the Second…
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Civil Discourse: Communicating and Listening to Create a Compassionate Culture
…for Teaching Civil Discourse in the Classroom: Warm and Cool Feedback: Video, Lesson Plan Rhetorical Triangle: Video, Lesson Plan Podium Points: Video, Lesson Plan National Council for the Social Studies…
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One Destiny: On Demand
…lesson plans. Resources are available in English and Spanish. Synopsis (PDF) Sinopsis en español (PDF) Discussion Questions (PDF) Preguntas para discutir en español (PDF) Lesson Plan Missing Voices Lesson Plan…
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Podium Points
Podium Points Lesson Plan Designed to Teach Students How to Recognize Elements of Public Speaking Ford’s Theatre has identified nine elements of effective public speaking. This lesson teaches students use…
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Student Activity: Civil War Washington Through the Eyes of Mary Henry
…Bob Logic’s June 24, 1863 letter to the Anglo-African. Mary Henry and Solomon Brown Lesson Lesson plan from the Smithsonian Institution comparing perspectives on the 1864 Confederate attack on Washington….
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Field Trips
…theatre, Petersen House and Aftermath Exhibits. Learn more about the events of April 14, 1865, to prepare for your trip. Watch Teaching Lincoln’s Assassination and Legacy Lesson Plans Explore the…
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Improving Museum Education Programs Using Analytics (Or, how I learned to stop worrying & love data)
…us and led to new insights. Education lessons and resources highlighting public speaking techniques are available for PDF download on www.fords.org. Photo by Gary Erskine. For instance, our lesson on…
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Teacher Preview Workshops
…with fellow teachers from across the region. Then, take part in a hands-on workshop where you will experience a classroom-ready lesson plan created by Ford’s Theatre. This lesson is designed…
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Warm and Cool Feedback
…to purpose, audience, and task. Download Lesson Plan LEARNING OBJECTIVES Give constructive feedback to classmates.Respond appropriately to feedback from peers. GUIDING QUESTIONS How is peer feedback useful?What makes feedback effective?…
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Jefferson’s Garden: Teaching Resources & Events
…student’s experience. Lesson Plan In this multi-lesson unit, students explore perspective and its role in their understanding of history. Students also develop and demonstrate narrative writing skills. Synopsis Character Descriptions…