RW_12.04.23

HISD 4th Grade

Read Write

Drama
December 4, 2023

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4.9C Explain structure in drama such as character tags, acts, scenes, and stage directions.

LO:SWBAT explain structure in a play such as
character tags, acts, scenes, and stage directions.

DOL:Given a text, SW correctly explain
structure in a play such as character tags, acts, scenes, and stage directions and get at least 5 out of 7 points.

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​Vocabulary

Match

Match the terms to the definition

• What the characters say

• A story meant to be acted out on stage

• cast of characters

• act

• script

Dialogue

Drama/play

the list of animals, people, or things

a chapter in a play that contains scenes

the text of the play

• Dialogue

• Drama/play

• the list of animals, people, or things

• a chapter in a play that contains scenes

• the text of the play

Multiple Select

Select ALL that apply.

Which statements describe characteristics of drama?

• It includes only realistic events.

• It includes stage directions.

• It includes lines of dialogue spoken by actors.

• It includes a first person narrator.

• It includes scenes and/or acts.

Multiple Select

Select TWO correct answers.

The reader can tell that the text “SuperHero Club” is drama because –

• It is written in paragraphs and many chapters.

• It is divided into acts and/or scenes.

• It has one character and a variety of settings.

• It has lines of dialogue and a list  of characters.

• It has more than one conflict and no resolution.

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Multiple Choice

What does the reader learn from the stage directions in Act 1?

• Slo Mo is the last person to arrive.

• Sweet Pea is upset about the plan.

• 1. Coach begins the meeting. 

• Lickety Split interrupts the meeting.

​1. Put "Super Hero Club" away in your binder
2. Take out "The Bicycle Rodeo"
3. Put your binder away quietly and neatly in the crate
4. Make sure your screen and paper are covered
5. Click on the link for your class
6. Show a silent thumbs up when you are ready.

​https://quizizz.com/join?gc=002107 (Sutton)

​https://quizizz.com/join?gc=738132 (DeWolfe)

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DOL:Given a text, SW correctly explain structure in
a play such as character tags, acts, scenes, and stage directions and get at least 5 out of 7 points.

​When you finish:
1. Bring your completed short response to Mrs. DeWolfe
2. Close your laptop- you DO NOT need to show me
3. Wipe your desk with a disinfectant wipe
4. Wait quietly reading until the timer goes off.