Writing a Play -- A Step by Step Approach to Writing a One Act Play
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Help your students write a full one act play script with this easy to use set of lessons, graphic organizers, and rubric! This file contains everything you will need to help you to teach play script writing to your students.
This set of three lessons was designed with students in mind. They flow through a logical progression of introducing the elements of a play to the prewriting phase where students will plan their entire play storyline to the drafting phase where the students will write the play using a very simple format template.
Here is what you'll get in this resource:
- Three complete lesson plans to teach how to write a one act play
- An Elements of a Play anchor chart page
- A Prewriting "Plan a Play" graphic organizer
- A "Writing a Play" organizer to help students keep proper writing format
- Grading Rubric
- Google Slide Link for writing final draft
- Extension ideas
Your students will love being creative throughout this entire play writing process. The students will be actively engaged and end with a full play.
Prep for these lessons is quick and painless. All you need to do is print the organizers and you are off! This is a classroom tested program that the students find engaging and worthwhile.
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