Drama

Grade 5: Drama

Role/character: adopting a variety of roles; considering both the inner and outer life in developing a character; sustaining familiar and unfamiliar roles; varying position (e.g., full front, quarter, profile, full back)

Relationship: developing and analysing a character in terms of his/her relationships with other characters

Time and place: establishing a clear setting (e.g., using simple objects and props to represent time and place)

Tension: using audio, visual, and/or technological aids and stage effects to heighten suspense and engage the audience

Focus and emphasis: using drama conventions to reveal/communicate key emotions and motivations to the audience and/or to draw audience attention to specific aspects of the drama

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Water Cycle - Act it Out

Before beginning this activity complete the activity in Matter & Energy.

After learning about the water cycle, get outside or look out a window to see the cycle in action. Create a piece that makes use of body movements and spoken word to represent the cycle. Include aspects that show:

Connect the activity in Music to complement this activity.

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