Grouping Students
Homogenous Groups
Heterogenous Groups
Devon, Ivan, Wallace
Aiden, Brian, Evan
Cassi, Naomi, Felicia, Thomas
Raelynn, Oscar, Mikayla
Naomi, Jennifer, Brian
Cassi, Quincy, Yesenia, Paul
Oscar, Katelyn, Thomas
Mikayla, Evan, Helene, Lennon
Raelynn, Aiden, Veronica
Ivan, Helene, Jennifer
Devon, Lennon, Veronica, Paul
Yesenia, Grant, Wallace
Felicia, Sam, Grant
Activities
Activities
Creating Gestures for each line (best done with someone of a similar ability level. A student with special physical needs could possibly benefit from cooperative gestures as well),
Designing backdrops (this allows for all students regardless of English ability to fully participate.)
practicing movement with the "machine" activity. example
Coordinating entrances and exits one student would be assigned the director part
Creating props can be done with students who better understand the needs of the play combined with students who are better at ideas and artistic execution.
Running Lines best done with teams of students who are stronger and students who are still learning