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Peter Pan: Teacher Resource Guide ActivityPeter Pan: Teacher Resource Guide Activity
Publisher
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre
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Grade
1st - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Activities & Projects
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
3 days
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Technology
Internet Access
Year
2016
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Peter Pan: Teacher Resource Guide

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What are some of the pros and cons of staying young forever? With the Peter Pan resource, learners discover the magical world of Neverland. Scholars create advertisements that promote eternal youth, and then write persuasive pitches for their ads. 

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

Drama, ballet, musical theater, persuasive arguments, advertising

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Show Walt Disney's 1953 film, Peter Pan
  • Have each pupil draw a costume for one of the play's characters

Classroom Considerations

  • Designed for students attending Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's performance of Peter Pan, but it is easy to adapt for classroom use
  • Requires research and Internet access

Pros

  • Provides additional links for learning more about the author
  • Addresses multiple intelligence styles 

Cons

  • None

Common Core

W.1.1 W.2.1 W.3.1.a W.4.1.a W.5.1.a

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