Freeze Frames: Moments That Changed Everything
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Freeze Frames: Moments That Changed Everything
Year 8 Drama Exploring significant moments through physical theatre Building body awareness and emotional expression
WALT - We Are Learning To
Show a significant moment using our bodies through freeze frames Explore embodying emotions via movement exercises Apply safe drama practices during physical activities Work collaboratively to create dramatic images
Drama Safety First - Rangatiratanga
Respect personal space and others' bodies Move safely and with control Listen carefully to instructions Stop immediately when asked Use strong, clear body shapes without contact
Warm-Up: Preparing Our Bodies
Gentle stretches - arms, shoulders, back Marching on the spot Arm circles and gentle twists Practice stillness - hold for 5 seconds Deep breathing to focus
What is a Freeze Frame?
A frozen picture made with our bodies Shows a specific moment in time Communicates emotions without words Uses facial expressions and body positions Like pressing pause on a movie scene
Emotions in Our Bodies
Creating Earthquake Freeze Frames
Groups of 4 students Choose an earthquake moment: before, during, or after Create freeze frame showing that moment Use levels - standing, sitting, crouching Show clear emotions and relationships Practice your freeze for 30 seconds
Reflection and Success
What made your freeze frame powerful? How did you show emotion with your whole body? What was challenging about working together? How did we keep everyone safe? What moments can we explore next time?