Elements of Drama - 4th Grade

Front

What is drama?

Back

Drama is a type of literature that is meant to be performed by actors on a stage. It tells a story through dialogue and action.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

Front

Is drama fiction or non-fiction?

Back

Drama is fiction.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.3

Front

What is a prop in drama?

Back

A prop is an object used on stage to enhance the storytelling and bring the scene to life.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

Front

What do actors perform on?

Back

Actors typically perform on a stage.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.5

Front

What is a scene in drama?

Back

A scene is a part of a play where the action takes place in a single setting.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Front

Does drama have a theme?

Back

Yes, drama often has a theme that conveys a message or moral.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.5

Front

What is the role of a director in drama?

Back

The director is responsible for overseeing the production and guiding the actors' performances.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

Front

What are stage directions?

Back

Stage directions are instructions in the script that tell actors where to go and what to do.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

Front

What is a script?

Back

A script is the written text of a play, including dialogue and stage directions.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

Front

What is the difference between a play and a movie?

Back

A play is performed live on stage, while a movie is filmed and shown on screen.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.3