Unit Title: “Being A Character” Students are evaluated on
knowledge, process, participation as well as product. (10 weeks
x one 80 minute lesson a week) Area Of Interaction: Environments
– Students will consider how humans interact with the world at
large and the parts they play in their environments. Significant
Concepts: Attributes of character define the actor’s delivery.
MYP Unit Question: What makes a character? By the end of this
unit, students will be able to: - create believable characters
with a particular attitude and motivation - show character
attitude through physicality and voice - show development of
their character in reaction to situations - show their status
with other characters through the use of space, physicality and
voice - create a character identikit with biographical
background By the end of this unit, students will understand: -
how status and motivation create character differences - how
physicality can express character attitude, age etc - the
importance of voice to emphasise char