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Welcome to�Back to School Night

Bellflower Middle/High School

Ms. King: Drama 7/8 ,

Drama 1, Drama Workshop,

Theatre Production

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ms. King & my son, Kellan

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ALL DRAMA COURSES!

A. COURSE DESCRIPTION

Drama courses are intended to promote students' experience and skill development in one or more aspects of theatrical production. Initial courses are introductory in nature, while more advanced courses focus on improving technique, expand students' exposure to different types of theatrical techniques and traditions, and increasing their capacity to participate in public performances.

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B. METHOD OF INSTRUCTION While primarily a hands-on, on-your-feet class, expect daily assignments, projects, papers, tests, and both solo and group performances. Formative and summative tests will be standards-based.

C. COURSE OBJECTIVES.

  • Students will be able to analyze character development through written and

performance presentations

  • Students will be able to analyze plot through written and performance presentations.
  • Students will be able to analyze theme through written and performance presentations.
  • Students will be able to verbally, and in writing, evaluate performances of other students and self.

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Graduation and this Course

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  1. This course meets the Fine Arts requirement, in A-G, which all students need to graduate.

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  • After Drama 1, students may take Drama Workshop which meets ADDITIONAL ELECTIVE CREDITS for students to graduate.

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Instructional Materials

DRAMA 7/8

* Radio Play Packet

* Two Person and Group Scenes

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Drama 1

*Raisin in the Sun or Sleepy Hollow

*Romeo & Juliet/West Side Story Playbook

*Radio Play Packet

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Drama Workshop

All above as well as...

*Our Town or TBD Playbook

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*Additionally, students were asked to attain a 1 subject notebook for notes.

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Google Classroom

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  • Student Access
  • Classwork Folder
  • Submit and resubmit

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Monitoring Grades on Parent Portal

  • All grades are posted on the AERIES Parent Portal

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  • Visit www.bellflowerhigh.org
    • The link can be found under the “Parents” Menu.

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*How often do you “update” grades? What codes do you use (e.g. NA vs 0, etc)

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Grading Policy

Policy on late work:

*Work for the quarter may only be accepted up until the end of each quarter. Keep in mind that work not submitted on time may be graded at a later time.

*All submissions are done through Google Classroom or Flipgrid

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Classwork 40%

Performances 40%

Critiques 20%

  • I typically make phone/email contact every other week for failing students!

90% and above: A

80% to 89%: B

70% to 79%: C

60% to 69%: D

59% and below: F

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Classroom expectations

Positivity

Maintain a good attitude.

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Respect

Treat others the way you want to be treated.

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Integrity

Do the right thing.

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Dedication

Prepare, participate, and produce.

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Excellence

Strive to be the best you can be.

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  • Be kind and respectful to others.
  • Be on time!
  • Be patient.

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Connecting with Teacher

Email: kking@busd.k12.ca.us

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Phone: (562) 920-1801 ext 3708

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Thanks For Coming �to Back to School Night!

Because

Unity

Creates

Success