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The Legacy of Rosa Parks

The Legacy of Rosa Parks. Lockland Middle School 6 th Grade. Stage Direction. Every play needs great stage direction. In basketball, the most dangerous person on the floor is the person without the ball.

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The Legacy of Rosa Parks

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  1. The Legacy of Rosa Parks Lockland Middle School 6th Grade

  2. Stage Direction • Every play needs great stage direction. • In basketball, the most dangerous person on the floor is the person without the ball. • In theater, the acting that is happening by the characters on stage without lines makes great theater.

  3. Stage Direction • The audience and those in the production must know and be able to recognize people, places, and events. • Using our social studies format we will identify these as: • People: characters • Places: setting • Events: stage directions including movement, emotions, technology, sound effects, music, lighting, entrances/exits, transitions, and curtain

  4. Prologue • People: Host for the Evening • Places: In front of stage, curtains closed • Events: Audience is sitting in the back of the auditorium, Spotlight on Host who is bus driver makes everyone sit in the back, Curtains closed, Host looking professional of the time period, technology: PowerPoint: Picture of Rosa Parks in Jail, Pictures of Blacks not Treated Fairly (bus, segregation, beatings, denied voting, Jim Crow Laws), Music: “Get Up, Stand Up.”

  5. Scene 1 • People: Narrator A, Rosa (as a child), Grandfather, Sylvester, Grandma Rose • Places: In the South, Tuskegee, AL, in Rocking Chairs on the Front Porch wearing suspenders sipping Iced-Tea • Events: Curtain Opens, Grandma is rockin’ in a chair with Grandpa cleanin’ his gun rockin’ in a chair talkin’ to Rosa and others. Narrators: people at the bus stop.

  6. Scene 1

  7. Scene 2 • People: Narrator B, Teacher, Rosa (as a child), Grandma Rose • Places: School (desks, chalkboard, books, ruler, supplies), Cottonfield (hoes, and other garden tools) • Events: pick cotton while they sing freedom songs, grandma talks to little Rosa about Rosa when she grows up.

  8. Scene 2

  9. Scene 3 • People: Narrator C, Raymond Parks, Rosa (older), E.D. Nixon • Places: civil rights organization (NAACP) sitting around a table voting • Events: Everyone was voting around a table Rosa was chosen to be the new secretary for NAACP

  10. Scene 3

  11. Scene 4 • People: Narrator D, Bus Driver, Rosa, Passenger 1, Passenger 2, Extra Passengers, Police officer, E.D. Nixon • Places: Rosa sat on the bus. • Events: The bus driver saw that three white men were standing, and that they have told Rosa to stand up several times. Then Rosa got arrested.

  12. Scene 4

  13. Scene 5 • People: Narrator E, Jo Ann Robinson, E.D. Nixon, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. • Places: Jail • Events: Rosa is in her jail cell talking to Jo Ann Robinson and Martin Luther King Jr.

  14. Scene 5

  15. Epilogue • People: Host for the Evening • Places: Stage, curtains reclosed and the host walk out and tells everyone they can move to the front and sit anywhere. And then we will have a curtain call. • Events: actors will walk out and take a bow and answer any questions.

  16. Epilogue

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