Daily Lessons and Homework Mr. Oncay’s Drama Class, Grade 7/8 | Drama is cool! |
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
6/1 Oncademy awards | 6/2 Assembly/Game Day | 6/3 Movie? Drama games, Yearbooks, etc. | 6/4 Movie? Drama games, Yearbooks, etc. | 6/5 Movie? Drama games, Yearbooks, etc. |
5/25 Classwork: Memorial Day. No school. | 5/26 Classwork: Dress rehearsal 2 Homework: Be prepared! | 5/27 Classwork: Review, touch up. Oncademy voting Homework: Oncademy voting | 5/28 Classwork: Performance day 1 (period 5 and 7) Homework: None | 5/29 Classwork: Performance day 2 (period 5 and 7) Homework: None Oncademy awards on Monday. |
5/18 Classwork: Off script rehearsal. Homework: Final edited advertisement due. Costume pieces due in class tomorrow (if you need to store some at school | 5/19 Classwork: Bring any costume pieces to school today. Final painted banners due (at school) Off script rehearsal. Homework: Final edited flyer due. Final edited program cover due. | 5/20 Classwork: Off script rehearsal. Homework: Be prepared! | 5/21 Classwork: Off script rehearsal. Homework: Be prepared! | 5/22 Classwork: Dress rehearsal 1 Homework: Be prepared! |
5/11 Classwork: Rehearse in the MP room Extra jobs work Homework: Memorize lines. Extra job work. | 5/12 Classwork: Rehearse in the MP room Extra jobs work Homework: Memorize lines. Extra job work. | 5/13 Classwork: Rehearse in the MP room Extra jobs work Homework: Memorize lines. Extra job work. | 5/14 Classwork: Rehearse in the MP room Extra jobs work Homework: Off script by tomorrow.
| 5/15 Classwork: Off script rehearsal. Homework: None or costume work. |
5/4 Classwork: Rehearse in the MP room Extra jobs work Homework: Memorize lines. Extra job work. | 5/5 Classwork: Rehearse in the MP room Extra jobs work Homework: Memorize lines. Extra job work. | 5/6 Classwork: No Period 5 or 7 today Homework: Memorize lines. Extra job work. | 5/7 Classwork: Rehearse in the MP room Extra jobs work Homework: Memorize lines. Extra job work. | 5/8 Classwork: Rehearse in the MP room Extra jobs work Homework: Memorize lines.
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4/27 Classwork: Rehearse in the MP room Extra jobs work Homework: Memorize lines | 4/28 Classwork: Rehearse in the MP room Extra jobs work Homework: Memorize lines | 4/29 Classwork: No class today Homework: Memorize lines | 4/30 Classwork: Rehearse in the MP room Extra jobs work Homework: Memorize lines | 5/1 Classwork: Rehearse in the MP room Extra jobs work Homework: Memorize lines |
4/20 Classwork: Brainstorm shirt. Some FT performances? Brainstorm final project: Short play or something else? Homework: Any shirt work | 4/21 Classwork: TBA. Maybe rehearsals. Homework: Memorize lines. Collect props or costumes. | 4/22 Classwork: TBA. Maybe rehearsals. Homework: Memorize lines. Collect props or costumes. | 4/23 Classwork: TBA. Maybe rehearsals. Homework: Memorize lines. Collect props or costumes. | 4/24 Classwork: TBA. Maybe rehearsals. Homework: Memorize lines. Collect props or costumes. |
4/6 Classwork: Fairytale performances Homework: None | 4/7 Classwork: Fairytale performances Homework: Drama résumé work | 4/8 Classwork: Fairytale performances Drama résumé work Homework: Drama résumé work | 4/9 Classwork: Fairytale performances Drama résumé work Homework: Drama résumé work | 4/10 Classwork: Fairytale performances Movie? Homework: |
3/30 Classwork: Off script today Tshirt brainstorm Rehearse fairytales with props Homework: None or run lines | 3/31 Classwork: Tshirt brainstorm Rehearse fairytales with props Homework: None or run lines | 4/1 Classwork: Tshirt brainstorm Rehearse fairytales with props Homework: None or run lines | 4/2 Classwork: Rehearse and then maybe some movie time Homework: None | 4/3 Classwork: Rehearse and then maybe some movie time Homework: None |
3/23 Classwork: Tshirt brainstorm P7: Perform skit Fairytale group work. Homework: Finish prop by tomorrow night. Memorize lines | 3/24 Classwork: Rehearse fairytales Tshirt brainstorm Homework: Finish your prop Memorize lines | 3/25 Bring props BEFORE SCHOOL Classwork: Rehearse Homework: Memorize lines | 3/26 Classwork: Fairytale practice with props Homework: Off script by tomorrow. | 3/27 Classwork: Off script Practice with props Homework: None |
3/16 Classwork: Yosemite week. Special student-directed play all week. Homework: | 3/17 Classwork: Yosemite week. Special student-directed play all week. Homework: | 3/18 Classwork: Yosemite week. Special student-directed play all week. Homework: | 3/19 Classwork: Yosemite week. Special student-directed play all week. Homework: | 3/20 Classwork: Yosemite week. Special student-directed play all week. Homework: |
3/9 Classwork: History of drama part 1 Time in FT groups
Edit script | 3/10 Classwork: History of drama part 2 Time in FT groups
Prop work | 3/11 Classwork: Mini history quiz Time in FT groups
Edit script. Finish it? Prop work | 3/12 Classwork: Time in FT groups Hopefully the script is done so you can have it tomorrow.
Prop work. | 3/13 Classwork: Warm up Rehearse with scripts.
Prop work. 8th graders remember that you have Yosemite next week. |
3/2 Classwork: FT scripting time Homework: Finish script editing. | 3/3 Classwork: FT scripting time (group work) Homework: None or catch up | 3/4 Classwork: Warm up FT scripting time (group work) Homework: Work on your prop | 3/5 Classwork: Warm up FT scripting time (group work) Homework: Work on your prop | 3/6 Classwork: Warm up FT scripting time (group work) Homework: Work on your prop |
2/23 Classwork: Warm up. Review vocab. Homework: Work on script formatting | 2/24 Classwork: Warm up Introduce scripting challenge. Fairytale Groups Begin planning Homework: Work on script formatting | 2/25 Classwork: Review vocab. Fairytale Group planning. Homework: Study vocab for quiz tomorrow Concentration leaders: Maadhav T. 17 Harry 18 Archita 18 Samantha 19 Megan X. 23 Kush M. 25 | 2/26 Classwork: Drama vocab quiz. Then time in groups. Homework: Finish script formatting | 2/27 Classwork: Warm up Fairytale group time. Homework: Carpe diem |
2/9 Classwork: Begin Drama vocab Rehearse one minute skit. Homework: Ask around about jokes | 2/10 Classwork: Review joke lore. Rehearse skits. Drama vocab. Homework: Review drama vocab | 2/11 Classwork: Rehearse Drama vocab Homework: Review drama vocab | 2/12 Classwork: Perform one minute skits Drama vocab Homework: None | 2/13 Classwork: Teambuilding Homework: None |
2/2 Classwork: practice joke work on one minute skit Homework: practice joke | 2/3 Classwork: practice joke Work on one minute skit Homework: practice joke | 2/4 Classwork: Joke performances today Homework: None | 2/5 Classwork: More joke performances. Then time for one-minute skits. Homework: None | 2/6 Classwork: One minute skits. Homework: None |
1/26 Classwork: Game: What are you doing? Some time for working on jokes. --Handout: “What I Know About Me” Review: What's difficult about Drama? Homework: Finish joke printout and intro video | 1/27 Classwork: Charades Practice joke (with printout) Some time for working on first reflection (what I know about me) Homework: Practice joke | 1/28 Classwork: Game: What are you doing? Practice joke with handout. Work on memorizing joke by Friday. Homework: Finish "what I know about me" handout. | 1/29 Classwork: Teambuilding Watch some clips of actors Practice joke Homework: Memorize joke | 1/30 Classwork: CMM Learn new one minute skit groups Homework: Don't forget your joke |
1/19 Holiday | 1/20 Classwork: --Intro to Mr. Oncay --Greensheet --First Day Assignments (email) --House Competition --Game: “Name Circle Toss” --How to play charades Homework: Email Mr. Oncay according to the directions. | 1/21 Classwork: --Crossword --Game: Whoosh Whoa --Game: Charades Homework: None | 1/22 Classwork: --Pick a supervisor --Introduce the introductory video project. Who emailed? Who joined GC? --Who did the survey? Review survey data. Charades Homework: None | 1/23 Classwork: --About late work --Introduce the joke project. --Pantomime practice Visit the stage. Team building. Homework: Learn a school-friendly "story" joke to tell next week. Bring a printout by Wednesday. It should be a short joke (taking no longer than 60 seconds). It must take at least 10 seconds to tell it. It must have a "story" to it. |
1/12 Classwork: P5 performs for an audience. P7 rehearse Homework: None | 1/13 Classwork: P5 performs for an audience. P7 rehearse Homework: Vote for the Oncademy awards. | 1/14 Classwork: P5 watch some of the video and a game. P7 perform for an audience Homework: None | 1/15 Classwork: P5 game P7 perform for an audience Homework: None | 1/16 Classwork: Last day of Drama Oncademy awards Homework: Carpe Diem |
1/5 Classwork: Rehearse. Side jobs. Homework: Memorize lines | 1/6 Classwork: Rehearse. Side jobs. Homework: Memorize lines | 1/7 Classwork: Rehearse. Side jobs. Homework: Memorize lines | 1/8 Classwork: Rehearse. Side jobs. Homework: Extra costume parts due before school tomorrow (if you need any) | 1/9 Classwork: Extra costume parts due before school (if you are needing to bring any) Rehearse. Side jobs. Homework: |
12/15 A1/B1 Classwork: Rehearse. Side jobs. Homework: Memorize lines. Off script Friday. Costume pictures post due. | 12/16 A2/B2 Classwork: Rehearse. Side jobs. Homework: Memorize lines. Off script Friday. | 12/17 A1/B1 Classwork: Rehearse. Side jobs. Homework: Memorize lines. Off script Friday. | 12/18 A2/B2 Classwork: Rehearse. Side jobs. Homework: Memorize lines. Off script Friday. | 12/19 A1/B1 Classwork: Rehearse. Side jobs. Homework: Remember your lines. |
12/8 Classwork: Table read the script. Discuss extra "jobs."
Homework: None | 12/9 Classwork: Cast list. Begin blocking Homework: Memorize lines | 12/10 Classwork: Time for job groups. Blocking. Homework: Memorize lines. | 12/11 Classwork: Blocking. Work on costume planning. Homework: Memorize lines. | 12/12 Classwork: Blocking. Work on prop and costume planning. Homework: Memorize lines |
12/1 Classwork: Collect movie papers Handout signature page Practice monologues Homework: Memorize monologue | 12/2 Classwork: Practice monologues Homework: Memorize monologue | 12/3 Classwork: Perform some monologues Homework: Memorize monologue | 12/4 Classwork: Finish monologue performances Homework: Make sure you are ready for the field trip | 12/5 Classwork: Field trip! Homework: |
11/17 Classwork: Two sentence acting Monologue practice Homework: Memorize lines | 11/18 Classwork: Game. Monologue practice. Movie Homework: Memorize lines | 11/19 Classwork: Game. Monologue practice. Movie Homework: Memorize lines | 11/20 Classwork: Monologue practice. Movie Homework: Memorize lines | 11/21 Classwork: Movie Homework: None, or keep monologues memorized if you didn't get a chance to perform. |
11/10 Classwork: Finish résumés Homework: None | 11/11 Classwork: Holiday Homework: None | 11/12 Classwork: Monologue work Homework: Make sure you are happy with your monologue. | 11/13 Classwork: Warm Up: Two sentence acting. Craft the monologue printout. Vote for a shirt image. Homework: Start memorizing. | 11/14 Classwork: Practice monologues. Teambuilding. Homework: Work on Monologue |
11/3 Classwork: First performances in classes. Homework: None | 11/4 Classwork: Perform in classes. Introduce the résumé project. Homework: None or take pictures. | 11/5 Classwork: Perform in classes. Résumé work. Homework: None, or catch up. | 11/6 Classwork: Perform in classes. Résumé work. Homework: None | 11/7 Classwork: Perform in classes. Résumé work. Homework: |
10/27 Classwork: Shirt voting. Fairytale rehearsal Homework: None | 10/28 Classwork: Body language work Fairytale rehearsal Homework: None | 10/29 Classwork: Facial expression work Fairytale rehearsal Homework: None | 10/30 Classwork: Fairytale rehearsal. You perform in class for a grade tomorrow! Homework: Know your role. | 10/31 Classwork: Fairytale performances. Homework: None |
10/20 Classwork: Don't read like a robot... Blocking Homework: Memorize lines. Shirt brainstorm | 10/21 Classwork: Warm up Rehearse Homework: Memorize lines. Off script by Monday | 10/22 Classwork: Warm up Rehearse Homework: Memorize lines. Off script by Monday. | 10/23 Minimum day Classwork: Warm up Rehearse Homework: Memorize lines. Off script by Monday | 10/24 Classwork: Learning Day, no school for students Homework: Carpe Diem |
10/13 Classwork: Table read and edits Begin blocking. Homework: Prop work | 10/14 Classwork: Blocking Homework: Finisih props. Due tomorrow morning before school | 10/15 Props due this morning before school Classwork: Review props. Blocking work. Homework: Review lines. Start memorizing. | 10/16 Classwork: Blocking. Homework: Review lines. Start memorizing. | 10/17 Classwork: Blocking. T-shirt brainstorm Homework: Carpe diem |
10/6 Classwork: Warm Up: Archetype skit. FT script work Homework: Prop work | 10/7 Classwork: Warm Up: Archetype skit. FT script work. Homework: Prop work | 10/8 Classwork: Warm Up: Archetype skit. FT script work Homework: Prop work | 10/9 Classwork: Warm up: Hitchhiker Scripts due tonight by 9pm. Homework: Scripts and prop work. Props due 10/15. | 10/10 Classwork: Read scripts in class today. Teambuilding Homework: None, or prop work |
9/29 Classwork: Warm up Then fairytale scripting Homework: Keep in touch with groupmates | 9/30 Classwork: Warm up Then fairytale scripting Homework: Prop work | 10/1 Classwork: Team building Then fairytale scripting Homework: Prop work | 10/2 Classwork: Warm up Then fairytale scripting Homework: Prop work | 10/3 Classwork: Check in about props. Cold reading Script work Homework: Prop work? |
9/22 Classwork: Learning Day. No school Homework: | 9/23 Classwork: Vocab review Scripting time. Homework: Work on props | 9/24 Classwork: Warm up: Team charades Scripting time. Homework: Study for the vocab quiz | 9/25 Classwork: Drama vocab quiz Scripting in your Fairytale group Homework: Prop work | 9/26 Classwork: Warm up: Skit situations Then scripting time Homework: None or prop work. |
9/15 Classwork: Cold reading. Finish Drama vocabulary Fairy tale planning. Get prop approval. Homework: Prop planning | 9/16 Classwork: Warm up: CMM Fairy tale planning. Get prop approval. Homework: study drama vocabulary Quiz next Wednesday. | 9/17 Classwork: Warm up: CMM Fairy tale scripting Homework: Prop work | 9/18 Classwork: Warm up: Mirror Fairy tale scripting Homework: Study vocab | 9/19 Classwork: Warm up: TBA Vocab review Fairy tale scripting Homework: Carpe Diem |
9/8 Classwork: Warm up: Teambuilding How to write script A little time in class for script formatting. Homework: Script formatting due Thursday night. | 9/9 Classwork: Warm up: WAYD A little time for formatting in class. Pantomime work. Homework: Script formatting due Thursday night. | 9/10 Classwork: Warm Up: Teambuilding Pantomime presentations. Homework: Script formatting due Thursday night. | 9/11 Classwork: Fairytale Unit. New groups. Homework: Script formatting due tonight. | 9/12 Classwork: Begin Drama vocabulary Fairytale Unit. Homework: None |
9/1 Classwork: Holiday Homework: | 9/3 Classwork: Warm up: CMM Rehearse one-minute skits. Homework: None | 9/4 Classwork: Warm Up: Whoosh Whoa Rehearse one minute skits. Cold reading Homework: Be ready for your one minute skit tomorrow.. | 9/5 Classwork: Skit performances. Introduce the scripting formatting Homework: None Back to School Night | 9/6 Classwork: Some cold reading Script formatting work. Team building. Homework: None. Have fun! |
8/25 Classwork: Warm up: Mirror --Joke questions? --Joke practice in class --Watch a movie clip --Time for outlining your one-minute skit Homework: Joke performance Thursday. Be ready! | 8/26 Classwork: --Game: What are you doing? Joke practice. Time with your one-minute skit group. Homework: Make sure that you have a properly formatted joke printout for Mr. O. | 8/27 Classwork: Warm up: Charades Time with your one-minute skit group. Homework: Practice your joke. Performances tomorrow. | 8/28 Classwork: Joke presentations (graded) Homework: None | 8/29 Classwork: Warm up: CMM Signup for quia.com Rehearse one minute skits
Handout Drama vocabulary Homework: None |
8/18 Classwork: Who emailed? Who joined GC? --Who did the survey? Review survey data. Visit the stage. Team building. Homework: None | 8/19 Classwork: --Pick a supervisor --About late work --Introduce the introductory video project. --Introduce the joke project. --Pantomime practice --Teambuilding Homework: Learn a school-friendly "story" joke to tell next week. Bring a printout by Friday. It should be a short joke (taking no longer than 60 seconds). It must take at least 10 seconds to tell it. It must have a "story" to it. | 8/20 Classwork: --Some time for joke searching A possible site to find jokes. Game: What are you doing? Homework: Finish your introductory video by tomorrow night. --Bring a printout of your joke Friday. | 8/21 Classwork: --Handout: “What I Know About Me” Game: What are you doing? Review: What's difficult about Drama? --Watch some video clips of actors. Homework: --Finish your introductory video tonight. Bring a printout of your joke tomorrow. It MUST look like this (see example joke format). | 8/22 Classwork: --About jokes next week --Practice your joke with a partner. --Start one-minute skits --Game: What are you doing? Homework: Practice your joke. It must be memorized. |
8/14 Classwork: --Intro to Mr. Oncay --Greensheet --First Day Assignments (email) --House Competition --Game: “Name Circle Toss” --How to play charades Homework: Email Mr. Oncay according to the directions. | 8/14 Classwork: --Crossword --Game: Whoosh Whoa --Game: Charades Homework: None |
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