GRADE 7- THEATER ARTS SYLLABUS

COURSE TITLE: OUR LIFE STORIES AS SPRING BOARD FOR CREATIVE EXPRESSION THROUGH
RELEASE AND EXPLORATION PROCESS.

DESCRIPTION: OUR LIFE STORIES AS SPRING BOARD FOR CREATIVE EXPRESSION THROUGH
RELEASE AND EXPLORATION PROCESS. The learner are expected to demonstrate
understanding of the language of the creative arts, focusing on theater arts as an INTEGRATED
LANGUAGE of personal, group, and cultural expression and creativity in stories, ritual, myth
and cultural enactments for release of creativity, and awareness of self and cultural identity,
and sense of social responsibility.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS: *Attendance and Active Class Participation (30%)

*Performance Output and Self –Discipline (30%)

* Written Examination (20%)

* Production and Research (20%)

GRADE 7– FIRST GRADING

OUR LIFE STORIES AS SPRING BOARD FOR CREATIVE EXPRESSION THROUGH RELEASE AND EXPLORATION PROCESS.

UNIT/LESSON TITLE OBJECTIVES SPECIFIC MATERIALS EVALUATION TIME

ACTIVITY/METHODOLOGY FRAME
THE LANGUAGE OF  . Discussion
ARTISTIC EXPRESSION
IN ALL THE ART FORMS June to
A. The Creative Curriculum Quiz August
Self Cooperative Learning Guide
 Exploration of life .
stories
B. Elements of Improvisation Manageme
Artistic nt Guide Group
Expression: Book Presentation
1. Space .
2. Line Film Viewing
3. Shape Hand outs
4. Texture . Performance
5. Color Role Playing demonstrati
 6. Movement Laptop (for on
7. Rhythm video
presentatio
Theater games n) Teacher/pee
r critiquing

Mounting a scene in a play

GRADE 9- SECOND GRADING
MAPPING LOCAL THEATER
UNIT/LESSON TITLE OBJECTIVES SPECIFIC MATERIALS EVALUATIO TIME
ACTIVITY/METHODOLOGY N FRAME
Cooperative Learning Curriculum Quiz
A. National and  . Guide
Local Theater . August
Icons Improvisation to
B. Genres and Manageme Octobe
Theater Artists, nt Guide Group r
Life Works Book Presentation
C. Mapping of Film Viewing .
Local Theater
Practices and Hand outs
Organizations Role Playing . Performance
demonstrati
Laptop (for on
video
Theater games presentatio
n) Teacher/pee
r critiquing
Mounting a scene in a play
GRADE 9- THIRD GRADING
INTRODUCTION TO NON-PHILIPINE THEATER
UNIT/LESSON TITLE OBJECTIVES SPECIFIC MATERIALS EVALUATIO TIME
ACTIVITY/METHODOLOGY N FRAME
IMAGE OF THE Cooperative Learning Curriculum Quiz
PERSON AND SOCIETY IN  . Guide
NON-PHILIPPINE .
THEATER PRACTICE Improvisation Octobe
(Asian, African, Manageme r-
European, American nt Guide Group Decem
Theater) Oral , Ritual, Book Presentation ber
Shamanic performance Film Viewing .
 Yoruba ritual
 Korean Hand outs
Religious and civic Role Playing . Performance
festivals demonstrati
 Classical Greek Laptop (for on
theater video
 Ta’ziyeh of Iran Theater games presentatio
Theater in court, temple, n) Teacher/pee
and marketplace r critiquing
 Roman ; Plautus Mounting a scene in a play
 nCommedia
dell’arte
 Kathali or
Wayang
 Noh Beijing
Opera
Popular Entertainments
 Circus, revues,
and variety
theater
 Musical theater
Theater of the avant-
garde Symbolism
 German
expressionism
 Meyerhold and
constructivism
 Surrealism
 Performance art
Modernism in Drama and
Theater
 Modern realism:
Ibsen and
Chekhov
 Theater of the
Absurd
 Brecht and Epic
theater
 Psychological
realism in the
United States
Theater of Resistance
and Revolution
 Postcolonial
African theater
 Radical theater in
the West after
1968
  Nuevo Teatro
Popular
Postmodern Theater
 Antonin Artaud’s
“Theater of
Cruelty”
 Jerzy
Godo9wsky’s
“poor theater”
 Suzuki Tadashi
 Theater of
Images: Robert
Wilson
 Peter Brook’s
“Shakespeare
and
Mahabharata”
GRADE 9- FOURTH GRADING
PHILIPPINE THEATER PRODUCTION
UNIT/LESSON TITLE OBJECTIVES SPECIFIC MATERIALS EVALUATION TIME
ACTIVITY/METHODOLOGY FRAME
 PRODUCTION OF ONE  . Cooperative Learning Curriculum Quiz
SELECT GENRE FROM Guide
PHILIPPINE THEATER . January
Improvisation to
A. PRE PRODUCTION Managemen March
WORK t Guide Group
A 1 . Research and Book Presentation
Analysis of specific genre Film Viewing .
A. 2 Dramaturgical
Reinterpretation Hand outs
A 3. Production work Role Playing . Performance
B. PRODUCTION demonstratio
MOUNTING Laptop (for n
1. Rehearsals video
2. Critique runs Theater games presentatio
3. Shows n) Teacher/peer
4. Evaluation Mounting a scene in a play critiquing
5. Production Book
Compilation