Lesson Overview
2nd Edition Lesson
Point of View & Dance
GRADE 12 ELA
Students will be exploring short stories through creative movement. They will identify point of view in an assigned short story and will examine that perspective through dance. Working in collaborative small groups they will examine the linguistic “texture” of a text through dance translation into the six qualities of movement.
Details
Pacing
2 Class Sessions
Content Standard
CCSS:ELA.LITERACY.SL.11- 12.3 Evaluate a speaker’s point of view, reasoning, and use of evidence and rhetoric, assessing the stance, premises, links among ideas, word choice, points of emphasis, and tone used.
Arts Standard
DA:Cr1.1.IIIa Synthesize content generated from stimulus material. Experiment and take risks to discover a personal voice to communicate artistic intent.