Drama Lesson Plan-Clown

• What is clown? 

• History of clowns

• Three basic types of clowns: white face, Auguste and character clowns.

• The basic clown routine: entry, greeting/meeting, exit

• Mirroring, Mimicry & Morphing

• Mime and Pantomime

• Costumes, makeup and props 

Knowledge and Understanding

-          Written work of the student understanding of the video being watched.

-          The history of clowning and types of clowns

-          Showing technique of  walk with three basic clown routine

-          Live clown/pantomime show interpretation

Reflection and Evaluation

-          Weekly reflection

-          Final self-reflection 

-          Regular feedback and evaluation workbook

-          Peer assessment

Personal Engagement

-       Personal Attitude

-        Interaction in class 

-       Portfolio documentation 

Audience etiquette