Overview
| Program Description: | Two-Day Spoken Word WorkshopIn this fun and engaging two-day workshop, students will play easy improv games and use writing prompts to create and perform their own spoken word poems. Each poem w... Read more
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| Available to Grade(s): | 5 |
Logistics
| Program Format: | In-School Workshop |
| Program Format Details: | Program intended for individual classes of a grade level to experience separately. |
| Cost Per Student: | $10 |
| Number of Visits: | 2 |
| Length of Visit: | 45 minutes |
| Availability: | All Year |
Requirements
| Length Info: | Day One: Get CreativeFocus: Writing and imaginationImprov Games:Fun, fast-paced games to help students open up and think creatively.Brainstorm & Write:S... Read more
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| Program Requires Prior Meeting: | no |
| Materials School Provides: | Notebook or Journal Pen or Pencil |
| Space: | Classroom |
| Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: | Space for students to stand comfortably in a circle. Chairs in a semi-circle and area for students to present their work. |
Learning Standards
| Curriculum Focus: | Social Studies |
| Common Core Standard: | Grade 5: United States History I The United State Constitution and Civic Participation |
| Art Form: | Theater |
| Core Art Standard: | Connecting Anchor Standard 11: Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical context to deepen understanding. |
| Program Learning Targets: | Students will write an original spokenword poem Students will perform an original spokenword poem Students will learn techniques to write and perform easy |
| Wit & Wisdom Connection: | Grade 5 Module 3: A War Between Us |
