TEACHER RESOURCE PORTAL: BILL BLAGG'S THE SCIENCE OF MAGIC LIVE!
RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENT EXPLORATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
1. 💻 Interactive Guide: multimedia student resource for setting context
2. ✏️Inquiry Guide: For guiding student connections
3. 🚌 Web Resource: Know-Before-You-Go, for field trip logistics
RESOURCE #1
INTERACTIVE GUIDE - MATERIALS FOR STUDENT EXPLORATION
Use our new interactive guide before you come to the performance to familiarize students with the context, characters, and performance they are about to see on stage.
This guide works as a center activity on an iPad or tablet, or as a small group or whole class activity. Our new guide gives you a chance to talk back, check your knowledge in interactive modules, dig deeper, and learn more about Bill Blagg and his fellow scientists and magicians!
RESOURCE #2
INQUIRY GUIDE - MATERIALS FOR TEACHERS
The Inquiry Guide contains big picture Enduring Understandings related to the themes of the performance as well as Inquiry Questions that explore wonderings about the performance and art form, links to social studies or science topics, and finally, connections to the self.
Use the Inquiry Guide after the performance to lead discussions and dig deeper into the performance to connect back to the classroom.
The guide includes a variety of thinking forms, graphic organizers that help promote deeper engagement.
RESOURCE #3
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO - FIELD TRIP LOGISTIC INFORMATION
A Field Trip Guide to help you have a successful trip to the theater!
QUESTIONS
Please reach out to sarap@dmpa.org with any questions.
We appreciate your participation in this special field trip experience!