Movement and Drama · Dance and Theater

Puppetry and Storytelling

Creating simple shadow or finger puppets to perform traditional Indian fables.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does light and shadow change the way a puppet looks?
  2. 2What makes a puppet character memorable to an audience?
  3. 3How can we coordinate movements and dialogue during a performance?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Traditional Puppetry and Narrative Arts - Class 4
Class: Class 4
Subject: Fine Arts
Unit: Movement and Drama
Period: Dance and Theater

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