Lesson Plan

Stage Presence Lesson Plan

Enable students to develop a commanding stage presence through practical exercises and reflection, building confidence and refining public speaking skills.

A strong stage presence can transform communication abilities, making presentations and performances more engaging and effective.

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Prep

Prepare and Review Materials

10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up Activity

10 minutes

Step 2

Main Activity: Performance Rehearsal

30 minutes

Step 3

Cool-Down & Reflection

20 minutes

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Slide Deck

Welcome to Stage Presence Tips

Introduce the slide deck and explain the importance of a strong stage presence. Encourage students to think about what makes a speaker engaging. Mention that the following slides will cover key tips including body language, voice modulation and connecting with the audience.

Master Your Body Language

Discuss the significance of body language. Highlight that non-verbal cues like posture, facial expressions, and gestures contribute to an engaging performance on stage. Ask the students to reflect on their own body language habits.

Utilize Voice Modulation

Focus on voice modulation. Provide tips on varying tone, speed, and volume to make speeches more dynamic. Remind students that practice is key to mastering these vocal techniques.

Engage with Your Audience

Emphasize the role of audience connection in performance. Explain that engaging with the audience involves both verbal and non-verbal strategies. Encourage interactive techniques to keep the audience interested.

Key Takeaways

Conclude the slide deck by summarizing the key points. Encourage students to integrate these tips during practice sessions. Invite questions and open the floor for a brief discussion on stage presence techniques.

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Activity

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Rubric

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Stage Presence: Captivate Your Audience

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