Is Shadow Useful at All?

ART

Curiosity trigger

Students put on a theatrical performance using shadow and light; they make shadow puppets and learn to animate them for a play they will write themselves.

Curriculum and Skills

Work and Life Skills:

Social and cultural awareness
Teamwork and collaboration skills

In this lesson, you will cover:

You will need

A screen - a thin, white sheet; and a source of light a torch or lamp that produces a powerful beam.

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Authors

Author: Tomasz Czaplarski
Methodology: Anna Małkowska
Translation: Mark Aldridge
Proofreading: Jason Lowther
Producer: Klaudia Chmura

Source

This is a modified version of a lesson plan created by the Children’s University Foundation under the CC-BY-NC-SA 3.0 license. Photo By Chadica, published on flickr, under the CC BY 2.0 license.

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