ADA 2OIP: Silent Film Rubric
Name:__________________________
Categories
Knowledge
Mime Skills
A1.2
Thinking
Rehearsal/group
skills
A3.2
Blocking/
use of stage
A3.1
Communication
Storyline/genre
A1.1
LEVEL FOUR
(100 80%)
Demonstrates thorough
knowledge and
understanding of mime
principles
Student contributes ideas,
feedback, and positive
energy to rehearsals; Tons
of experimentation and/or
group work skills shownl
LEVEL THREE
(79 70%)
Demonstrates good
knowledge and
understanding of mime
principles
Student is usually working
with others to build scene;
Good experimenting
and/or work effectively in
a group
LEVEL TWO
(69 60%)
Demonstrates some
knowledge and
understanding of mime
principles
Student contributes
occasionally to rehearsals;
Some experimenting and/or
somewhat effective group
work
LEVEL ONE
(59 50%)
Demonstrates limited
knowledge and
understanding of mime
principles
Student is unfocused
during rehearsals; Limited
exploration and work
skills shown
Excellent use of stage
space/blocking. Actions are
always directed to intended
audience
Good use of stage
space/blocking. Actions
are directed to intended
audience
Satisfactory use of stage
space; some work needed on
blocking
Ineffective use of space;
little evidence of blocking
Surprising, moving and
well-thought-out story; true
to genre
Story is clear and mostly
effective; consistent with
genre
Somewhat clear and
effective story; adheres to
genre somewhat
Story is limited; no
evidence of genre chosen
Exceptional focus through
challenging material
Considerable focus
onstage
Occasionally focused in
performance
Actor is rarely focused in
performance
Actions and details are
always exaggerated; mime
is always crisp; whole body
is always used; Clicks
can always be seen
Actions and details are
usually exaggerated; mime
is mostly crisp; whole
body is mostly used;
Clicks usually seen
Actions and details are often
exaggerated; mime is
sometimes crisp; whole body
is sometimes used; Clicks
can sometimes be seen
Actions and details are
rarely exaggerated; mime
is rarely crisp; whole body
is rarely used; Clicks
can rarely be seen
Production elements and
music thoroughly enhance
overall production.
Prod. elements and music
are useful and connected
to the story
Prod. elements and m;usic
show some thought
Prod. elements and music
are limited
Thorough
understanding of
theatre & audience
etiquette, in
classroom and
performance
contexts.
Good understanding
of theatre &
audience etiquette
Some understanding
of theatre & audience
etiquette
Limited
understanding
Application
Actor Focus
A2.1
Mime Illusions
A1.2
A2.2
Music/Production
Elements (props,
costumes) A3.3
Theatre/audience
etiquette
C3.3
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