Theater: PreK

CREATE

  • 1

    Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.

    1. A

      Envision/Conceptualize

      1. a

        With prompting and support, transition between imagination and reality in dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama). TH:Cr1A.PK.a

      2. b

        With prompting and support, use nonrepresentational materials to create props, puppets, and costume pieces for dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama). TH:Cr1A.PK.b

  • 2

    Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.

    1. A

      Develop

      1. a

        With prompting and support, contribute through gestures and words to dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama).TH:Cr2A.PK.a

      2. b

        With prompting and support, express original ideas in dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama).TH:Cr2A.PK.b

  • 3

    Refine and complete artistic work.

    1. A

      Rehearse

      1. a

        With prompting and support, answer questions in dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama). TH:Cr3A.PK.a

      2. b

        With prompting and support, use nonrepresentational materials to create props, puppets, and costume pieces for dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama). TH:Cr1A.PK.b

PERFORM

  • 4

    Select, Analyze, and interpret artistic work for presentation. 

    1. A

      Select

      1. a

        With prompting and support, identify characters in dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama). TH:Pr4A.PK.a

  • 5

    Develop and refine artistic techniques and work for presentation. 

    1. A

      Prepare

      1. a

        With prompting and support, understand that imagination is fundamental to dramatic play and guided drama experiences (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama).TH:Pr5A.PK.a

      2. b

        With prompting and support, explore and experiment with various technical elements in dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama). TH:Pr5A.PK.b

      3. c

        With prompting and support, demonstrate audience ettiquette for the venue.TH:Pr5A.PK.c

  • 6

    Convey meaning through the presentation of artistic work. 

    1. A

      Share, Present

      1. a

        With prompting and support, engage in dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama,story drama, creative drama).TH:Pr6A.PK.c

RESPOND

  • 7

    Perceive and analyze artistic work. 

    1. A

      Reflect

      1. a

        With prompting and support, recall an emotional response in dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama)TH:P7A.PK.a

  • 8

    Interpret intent and meaning in artistic work.

    1. A

      Interpret

      1. a

        With prompting and support, explore preferences in dramatic play, guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama), or age-appropriate theatre performance.TH:P8A.PK.a

      2. b

        With prompting and support, name and describe characters in dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama). TH:P8A.PK.b

  • 9

    Apply criteria to evaluate artistic work.

    1. A

      Evaluate

      1. a

        With prompting and support, actively engage in dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama)TH:P9A.PK.a

CONNECT

  • 10

    Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to make art.

    1. A

      Empathize

      1. a

        With prompting and support, identify similarities between a story and personal experience in dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama). TH:P10A.PK.a

  • 11

    Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical context to deepen understanding.

    1. A

      Interrelate

      1. a

        With prompting and support, use skills and knowledge from other areas in dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama).TH:P11A.PK.a

    2. B

      Research

      1. a

        With prompting and support, identify stories that are similar to one another in dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama). TH:P11B.PK.a

      2. b

        With prompting and support, tell a short story in dramatic play or a guided drama experience (e.g., process drama, story drama, creative drama). TH:P11B.PK.b

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
PRE-K
Where can I read the official document?
FINE ARTS GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATIONS

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