CD Lesson Template

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Sorry, but this Ring is a hobby, not my job.
I want this to be right the first time I post it.
Here's the master template; the model site will be up when I get a chance.

Master Creative Drama Lesson Outline

Concept

State general concept area and specific emphasis (e.g., movement: levels of the space).

Goal

State the goal of the lesson clearly (e.g., students will use three levels of space to create two different characters).

Materials

List all materials required for the lesson (music, objects, pictures, stories, etc.).

Age group

State the age group the lesson is intended for. If necessary, briefly state why you think this plan is appropriate for at the interests, abilities and needs of that age group

Organization

Describe how you will organize the group in space for each activity (one large circle, small groups, individuals, groups in different parts of the room, etc.).

Control

Describe the method or methods you will use to get the group's attention.

Procedure

Motivate	What questions or activity will you use to engage the mind and the feelings of the children?
Present	How will you present the idea, situation, or other stimulus to provide the starting point for the activity.
Plan	What open-ended questions will elicit action possibilities? How will you help the class stay focused on their actions?
Act	How will you organize the group? What role will you play during the activity? What signal will you give to begin? What signal will you give to end?

Share

(if appropriate) How will students share their work with other members of the group?

Evaluate

What questions will you ask relating to the objective and, possibly, ways to strengthen expression?

In the meantime, if you're really dying to get going and post your lesson plans, drop me an email and I can send you to some other online resources.