@The Arts Unit Creative Classes
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Explore Realism and acting practitioner Konstanin Stanislavski's acting techniques.
Explore Realism and acting practitioner Konstanin Stanislavski's acting techniques.
Student drama resource developed by The Arts Unit
Years 7 to 12 drama
What will your students learn?
What will your students learn?
Your students will:
explore the dramatic form of Realism and practitioner Konstanin Stanislavski
develop how to use tactics to overcome obstacles in achieving character intentions
apply Stanislavski's fundamental questions and given circumstances in characterisation
learn about the magic 'if' and experiment with muscle and emotional memory.
Konstanin Stanislavski
Syllabus outcomes
Syllabus outcomes
Drama 7-10 Syllabus
Drama 7-10 Syllabus
Stage 4
4.1.1: identifies and explores the elements of drama to develop belief and clarity in character, role, situation and action.
4.2.1: uses performance skills to communicate dramatic meaning.
Stage 5
5.1.1: manipulates the elements of drama to create belief, clarity and tension in character, role, situation and action.
5.2.1: applies acting and performance techniques expressively and collaboratively to communicate dramatic meaning.
Suggestions for how to use this resource with your students
Suggestions for how to use this resource with your students
Collection of student work
Collection of student work
Google Form: create a Google Form with activities and/or questions, as well as, the ability for your students to upload of any files they create. Email this form to your students with the link to the Creative Class and all your student responses will be collated in a google sheet.
Google Classroom Assignment: create an assignment or a quiz in your classes Google Classroom with activities and/or questions, as well as, the ability for your students to upload any files they create.
MS Teams: create a quiz or an assignment in your class team drive where students can submit responses and upload any files they create.
Email: instruct your students to email you any responses and files they create.
Flipgrid: a website that allows teachers to create "grids" to facilitate video discussions. Each grid is like a message board where teachers can pose questions, called "topics," and their students can post video responses that appear in a tiled grid display.
Jamboard: an interactive whiteboard which can be used as a feedback board for you and your students to use.
For further support on how to create these resources
For further support on how to create these resources
Offline access
Offline access
Download and print this document to send to students with limited access to online resources.
Realism and Stanislavski - @The Arts Unit Creative Classes.docxWould you like to promote your school and showcase your students' work as a result of engaging in this Creative Class?
Help us celebrate the fantastic work of NSW public school students by emailing photos or videos that you have permission to share and comments on how your students enjoyed the class to digital.artsunit@det.nsw.edu.au.
Please include the Creative Class title and your school name in the email so we can share on The Arts Unit social media and our website.
Teacher feedback
Teacher feedback
Third-party content attributions
Third-party content attributions
Drama 7-10 Syllabus, © NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales, 2003, copied under s113P, accessed 10 May 2020.
Drama Stage 6 Syllabus, © NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales, 2009, copied under s113P, accessed 10 May 2020.
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