Lesson 9

TEACHING WITH DRAMATIZED EXPERIENCES

Dramatic- is something that is stirring or affecting or moving

Formal dramatized Experience

A.) Plays- Depict life, character, or culture or a combination of all three.
B.)Pageants- Usually community dramas that are based on local history, presented by local actors.

Less formal Dramatized experience

a.)Pantomime- Is the art of conveying a story through bodily movements only.
b.) Tableau-(French word means picture) is a picture- like scene composed of people against a background.
c.) Puppets- Unlike regular stage play, it can present ideas with extreme simplicity, without elaborate scenery or costume yet effective.
-an inanimate object, constructed of wood, cloth, plastic, cardboard.

Types of Puppet

1.)The marionette- are generally fashioned from wood and resemble a human body.

        

2.) Shadow puppets- similar to the marionette, but less sophisticated, is the shadow puppet are generally flat characters created from heavy paper or cardboard.

             

3.) Stick puppets- as simple as a Styrofoam ball head attached to a stick, or two-dimensional picture attached to a stick.

       

4.) Hand puppet- most common type of puppet they are relatively simple to create.

                       

5.) Mouth puppet- are distinguished from other puppets in that they have movable mouths, thus allowing the puppets to talk more realistically.

        

6.) Rod puppets- flat cut out figures tacked to a stick, with one or more movable parts, and operated from below the stage level wire rods or slender stick.

    

7.) Glove-and- finger puppets- make used of old gloves to which small costumed figure are attached.