LIGHT AND SHADOW PUPPET SHOW - VIDEO CONFERENCING PROJECT BRIEF
(idea provided by Louise Sulway – Maendy Primary School, Torfaen)
Preparation prior to VC
1. Each class/group will explore how shadows are created and altered according to the position of the light source.
2. Each class/group will use their knowledge of light and shadows to design and make a shadow puppet theatre and puppets.
3. Each class/group will write a short puppet play to perform in the shadow puppet theatre. Accompanying sound/music can be added and movements of figures can be investigated through PE sessions.
Resources
- Internet access
- Torches/light sources
- Various materials to create a shadow puppet theatre and puppets
- A playscript
- Relevant sounds/music
Video Conference Agenda – Suggested Activities
- Initial introductions between the classes/schools.
- Each class/group will present their puppet show
- Following each presentation a Q and A session could take place.
- Closing comments and thank you.
Resources
- light sources
- Shadow puppet theatre and puppets
- relevant sounds/music
- Digital cameras/camcorders (optional)
Schedule
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