Drama Terms Introduction & Theater Escape Room Digital Script Reading Activity

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Drama Terms Introduction & Theater Escape Room Digital Script Reading Activity: This digital drama reading escape room style challenge is a new and fun way to engage your students and improve their understanding of important drama terms! The detailed Google Slides presentation introduces a variety of drama terms with clear examples, ensuring student understanding from the start. The highlight of the resource is the engaging digital escape room-style challenge, where students read an original narrative back story where they must attempt to enter a wizard's cabin. Then, they must collaborate in groups to crack a drama-related challenge to unlock the solution and enter the cabin!

This is a digital resource and students complete all the work on the computer. This works well with distance learning, 1:1 classrooms, remote teaching, Google Classroom, or online education.

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Included in This Digital Drama Escape Room Challenge Reading Activity:

➡️ Drama Google Slides: Use these Google Slides presentation slides to guide the drama lesson and activity with instructional slides on a variety of drama terms. Also included are activity prompts, the narrative story text, story conclusion slides, and answer keys for review.

➡️ Enter the Wizard's Cabin Narrative Back Story: Next, students are ready to put what they have learned into action! They will begin the challenge by reading a short backstory that sets up the escape room challenge. Students encounter the ghostly spirit of Merlin the wizard while strolling through the woods, leading them on a chase through the forest until they reach Merlin's Cabin; finding the door locked, they discover a stack of papers left by Merlin containing a challenge to solve, offering the possibility of gaining entry into the mysterious cabin.

➡️ Drama Terms Digital Escape Room Style Challenge: In this interactive digital escape-room style drama terms challenge, students must read an original short story and read a drama script, answering questions related to the drama terms they learned about to reveal a hidden passphrase needed to enter the wizard's cabin.

Drama Terms Included In This Resource:

Playwright
Dialogue
Stage Directions
Genres (Comedy, Tragedy)
Acts & Scenes
Script
Protagonist
Antagonist
Tragic Flaw
Soliloquy
Monologue
Aside

How This Digital Drama Escape Room Challenge Reading Activity Works:

Use the Google Slides presentation to guide you through each element of the drama lesson and activity. The slides will help you teach about a variety of drama terms. It will also introduce the story and challenge, and review the answers.
Read the narrative story as a class to hook students and introduce the drama activity challenge.
Once you have taught students about the different drama terms and read the story, students are ready to try the digital reading challenge!
When students find the answer, you can share the conclusion slides to wrap up the story.

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