Task:
With
a partner from this class you must find and rehearse six magic tricks that will
amaze and fascinate your classmates. You have seven days to prepare this performance
so it has to be entertaining. We will have several shows over the course of next
week and from that we will (create digital movies, do performances for other classes
in the school, go busking at lunchtime, do an assembly item, or some such thing)
Discussion:
- What are some
of the places you could find solutions to a task like this?
- ask
a friend or a parent if they have a favourite trick they could show you
- borrow
a book from a library
- see
if your local DVD shop has any movies
- do
a web search
- do
any of your friends have a magic kit they could share with you?
-
What will be the key features of a performance like this?
- you
must have outrageous stage names
- the
show must be done in the format of master and sidekick
- HAM
IT UP! - You are all in this together so enjoy it so entertain each other
- no
matter how lame the trick the audience must be 'astounded' and show appreciation
- All
banter is to be grandiose.
