SMS 2025-2026 COURSES:
THEATRICAL ARTS (Gr. 6)
WORK SMART (Gr. 6)
MUSICAL THEATER (Gr. 7)
UNIFIED THEATER
UNIFIED MUSIC
BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT INFO:
Class Location: B-17
Materials:
- Single Subject Notebook
- Folder
- Pen or Pencil
- Chromebook
Grading:
Classwork 45%
Tests/Projects 50%
Notebook 5%
Daily Expectations:
Positive Attitude
Respect
Kindness
Responsibility
Diligence
Active Participation
Theatrical Arts, 6th Grade
Learn key theater and stage terms & concepts
Become familiar with important people & events in theater history
Perform: Drama Games, Improvisation, Script Readings, Acting Scenes
Create: Costume, Playbill & Set Designs
Work Smart, 6th Grade
Learn proven Study Skills: organization, time management,
test taking skills, note-taking, etc.
Intro to Money Management: Budgeting, taxes, debit vs. credit,
interest, paychecks, etc.
Become familiar with important Global & Social Issues
Musical Theater, 7th Grade
Learn basic Musical Theater terms and concepts
Understand the use of songs in musicals
Study important Broadway musicals
Perform: Script readings, Improvisation, Drama Games
Create: Costume, Playbill & Set Designs
Unified Theater
Work together with partners
Learn theater and stage terms
Perform: Charades, Drama Games, Script Readings
Create: Costume, Playbill, & Set Designs
Watch & review scenes from plays/musicals
Unified Music
Work together with partners
Learn music terms, instrument families, music styles
Learn to play notes on the keyboard & chimes
Listen & review songs from different musical genres & decades
If you have any questions, email me at [email protected]
Mr. Angelo Palma
SMS Theater Teacher