Putting together information gained from their script analysis, their readings, and their research, groups create a conceptual design statement for their assigned scene. The statement explains how their scenic design creates the mood and feeling they want the scene to express.

Concepts

sets, dramatic plays, stage directions, design, elements of design

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Additional Tags

visual and performing arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Enlarge and laminate the photos for reuse
• Post a variety of images of sets about the classroom

Classroom Considerations

• The third in a 10-lesson unit on set design
• Requires extra prep time to collect the required materials, which include an excerpt of music from Schindler's List, a dried flower, a visual of a set design, and an apple

Pros

• The step-by-step plan models that design process

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.9-10.1.a SL.11-12.1.a