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Black Inventors Charades with Heather Pearl
Learning Target: I can co-create a theatre scene to show the story of an invention. I can experience another's perspective by listening to what the audience sees in the scene. I can observe others performing and articulate what I observed.
Learning Summary: Students will use acting as a tool for communication. By acting out inventions from the past, students experience history in new ways.
Arts Standard: TH.4.PR1.4 Create a theatre scene enacting a problem and the invention that addressed it. Use classmate feedback to improve and clarify actions. tion to change the story
SEL Standard: "Standard 5: Responsible Decision-Making & Curiosity: Demonstrate curiosity and analysis of oneself and society in order to make caring choices that impact personal, social, and collective well-being across situations and environments."
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Artist Information
- Artist: Heather Pearl
- Location: Portland, OR
- Region: Northwest Oregon
- Art Medium: Theatre
This teaching artist is open to providing programming in schools. Please reach out using the contact information below.
Contact: [email protected]
ALNW Roster Link: Heather Pearl