Using Film in the Classroom/How to Read a Film

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 15.04.02

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale
  3. Content
  4. Strategies
  5. Activity 1
  6. Activity 2
  7. Activity 3
  8. Student Reading List
  9. Resources for Classroom Use
  10. Appendix
  11. Bibliography

The Visual Art of Writing

Shannon Foster-Williams

Published September 2015

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Activity 2

Objective: Read and act out the script found in the book of Mulan: Five Versions of the Classic Chinese Legend.

Students can engage in acting out Act I of this story found on page 21 of this text. There are six character parts and soldiers. Students will participate in acting out half of the script and then turning over the character to another student. This in-class drama will help students compare and contrast the differences between the text and film.

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