Enduring Understanding 1: Cognition and reflection are required to appreciate, interpret, and create with artistic intent.

General Information
Number: TH.68.C.1
Title: Cognition and reflection are required to appreciate, interpret, and create with artistic intent.
Type: Enduring Understanding
Subject: Theatre
Grade: 68
Big Idea: Critical Thinking and Reflection

Related Benchmarks

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Related Access Points

This cluster includes the following access points.

Independent

TH.68.C.1.In.a
Create a performance piece based on an age-appropriate theme or social issue relevant to the school climate.
TH.68.C.1.In.b
Select specific criteria in the creation of a character that will fulfill anticipated audience response.
TH.68.C.1.In.c
Identify elements necessary to portray reality in a theatrical performance.
TH.68.C.1.In.d
Describe preferences chosen in creating a performance.
TH.68.C.1.In.e
Examine the purpose, elements, and meaning of a theatrical work to determine its value.
TH.68.C.1.In.f
Use defined criteria to analyze the development of drama over time.

Supported

TH.68.C.1.Su.a
Contribute to the creation of a performance piece based on an age-appropriate theme or social issue relevant to the school climate.
TH.68.C.1.Su.b
Select specific criteria in the creation of a character.
TH.68.C.1.Su.c
Recognize selected elements necessary to portray reality in a theatrical performance.
TH.68.C.1.Su.d
Identify the choices made in creating a performance.
TH.68.C.1.Su.e
Examine the purpose, elements, or meaning of a theatrical work.
TH.68.C.1.Su.f
Use specific criteria to explain the development of drama over time.

Participatory

TH.68.C.1.Pa.a
Participate in a performance piece based on an age-appropriate theme or social issue relevant to the school climate.
TH.68.C.1.Pa.b
Contribute to selection of characteristics in the creation of a character.
TH.68.C.1.Pa.c
Recognize a selected element to portray reality in a theatrical performance.
TH.68.C.1.Pa.d
Identify a choice made to create a performance.
TH.68.C.1.Pa.e
Recognize the purpose of a theatrical work.
TH.68.C.1.Pa.f
Identify specific selections of drama in the development of drama over time.

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Responding to Art using Viewpoints:

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