Parts of the Stage – Cut & Paste Diagram Activity | Theater Vocabulary & Stage Directions
Teach your students the parts of the stage in a way they’ll remember! This hands-on Parts of the Stage Cut & Paste Activity helps students learn to label the nine areas of a proscenium stage from the actor’s point of view. Students cut and paste the stage direction labels onto a blank diagram, reinforcing key terms like upstage left, center stage, downstage right, and more.
It’s the perfect addition to your intro to theater unit, blocking lesson, or emergency sub plan—no prep required!
Teach your students the parts of the stage in a way they’ll remember! This hands-on Parts of the Stage Cut & Paste Activity helps students learn to label the nine areas of a proscenium stage from the actor’s point of view. Students cut and paste the stage direction labels onto a blank diagram, reinforcing key terms like upstage left, center stage, downstage right, and more.
It’s the perfect addition to your intro to theater unit, blocking lesson, or emergency sub plan—no prep required!
Teach your students the parts of the stage in a way they’ll remember! This hands-on Parts of the Stage Cut & Paste Activity helps students learn to label the nine areas of a proscenium stage from the actor’s point of view. Students cut and paste the stage direction labels onto a blank diagram, reinforcing key terms like upstage left, center stage, downstage right, and more.
It’s the perfect addition to your intro to theater unit, blocking lesson, or emergency sub plan—no prep required!
Why Teachers Love It:
No prep required—just print and go
Clear layout and scaffolded learning
Works well for visual learners and interactive notebooks
Perfect For:
Grades 4–8 theater and drama classes
Stage directions and blocking units
Sub plans or review activities
Interactive notebook projects
What’s Included:
1 blank stage diagram with cut-out stage direction labels
1 full-color answer key
Why Your Students Will Love It:
Simple, satisfying cut-and-paste format
Turns vocabulary into a puzzle-like challenge
Builds confidence before blocking scenes or performing
Estimated Time:
Approximately 15-30-minutes to cut and assemble, depending upon your students
