Cyrano de Bergerac Lesson Plan

Tech Theater

Kind of Activity:

Technology

Objective:

To discover the technical and technological aspects of theater-making

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.5

Structure:

In this exercise, students will create technical aspects of a hypothetical staging of the play. They may work in groups or alone, at the teacher's discretion.

Each student or group will be assigned a single technical role. These include:

lighting design: if students have access to or expertise with a light board, they can use that. They can also animate a series of light patterns, if they are able. Otherwise, a series of drawings - digital or hand-drawn - will do just fine.

sound design: this may...