Sunday, March 30, 2008

3-21/4-1 2008: Oral Presentations: Getting our feet wet

Lesson:
We practiced strategies for dramatic reading. Here are the basics:

Take Risks
Have a sense of humor
Be helpful (critique-don’t criticize)
Be willing to take critiques
Be respectful and sensitive of other peoples fears, concerns, and time.
Listen!
Practice

We then divided into groups for a choral reading. You can see your group and the poems for your group on the assignments page.

Homework:
Read your poem and analyze it.
Complete the performance history on the assignments page.