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Unit in Stagecraft Without a Theatre Curriculum

Scenic Construction

Created by Karen Loftus

4 lessons stagecraft

Students will be able to identify the various tools used in a set shop, identify appropropriate shop safety procedures, including personal protective equipment, and demonstrate how to build a flat.

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The overview lays out the objective of the unit, the timeline and list of lessons, and assessment plan.
  1. 1
    Lesson 1
    Virtual Scene/Set Shop
    Students identify tools used in a set/scene shop and understand their functions. They explore the tools by creating a virtual set/scene shop using traditional classroom supplies.
  2. 2
    Lesson 2
    Shop Safety
    Students will identify, comprehend, and demonstrate their knowledge of shop safety by creating a public safety announcement.
  3. 3
    Lesson 3
    Building Stage Flats
    Students will be able to identify the various elements of a stage flat and comprehend the skills, process, and math required to construct a stage flat.
  4. 4
    Lesson 4
    Research Project: Scenic Construction
    To continue exploring elements of scenic construction.

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