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Character Creation with Julia Cuppy
Learning Target: I can imagine different settings and how characters might think, act and move in those different spaces.
Learning Summary: Students will use the "3 Bs" - Breath, Brain, and Body - to create an imagined character that interacts with an environment.
Arts Standard: TH.1.CR1.KInvent, inhabit imaginary place
SEL Standard: "Standard 1: Self-Awareness & Identity: Identify and reflect upon one’s thoughts, emotions, behaviors, intersectional identity, and capabilities across situations and environments."
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Artist Information

- Artist: Julia Cuppy
- Location: Grants Pass, OR
- Region: Southwestern Oregon
- Art Medium: Theatre