Camera Angles Slides
A visual presentation for a creative writing lesson on camera angles, featuring key definitions, a warm-up exercise, and instructions for 'The Director's Chair' activity. Includes an embedded instructional video on screenplay basics.
Directors Chair Worksheet
A student worksheet for the 'Director's Chair' activity. Includes a neutral dialogue script and two designated work areas for students to rewrite the scene's action lines and camera directions to fit comedy and thriller genres.
Cinematic Roleplay Scenarios
A set of physical role-playing scenarios designed to help students understand how camera framing (Wide, Medium, Close-Up) influences performance and storytelling before they begin writing their own scripts.
Subtext Reflection Journal
A reflection journal for students to analyze the subtext created by camera angles and explore how genre-specific visual styles influence scriptwriting. Features three deep-thinking prompts with designated writing spaces.
Director Teacher Guide
A teacher guide for facilitating the 'Director's Chair' lesson. Includes a pacing guide, instructional 'look-fors' for student work, and specific discussion prompts to deepen understanding of visual storytelling and subtext.