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CLASS SCHEDULE
DATE TOPIC QUIZ PROJECT READING: (Text on D2L} Jan.28 Intro, Shop Orientation "Class Intro" 30 MSDS, Materials Safety Data Sheets "Reading MSDS" Feb. 1 Tour of the Stage *** 4 Tech Crew; Stage Types "The Tech Crew" 6 Parts of the Theatre "Theatre Types" 8 Tour fly systems Proj 1: MSDS *** 11 Rigging Systems "Rigging Systems" 13 ZOO/AM Soft goods, hanging softgoods "Softgoods" Quiz 1: MSDS 15 ZOO/AM Set tour 17 ***** ZOO STORY STRIKE! ***** *** 18 Rigging & Flat Handling 20 Shifting systems "Shifting Scenery" Quiz 2: Crews,Theatres 22 Movie: "SING FASTER" *** 25 Reading Drawings "Reading Drawings" 27 Drawings "Flat Assembly" MARCH Quiz 3: Rigging and curtains 29 Drawing Lab 1 *** 4 Materials "Materials" Proj 2: Flat drawing 6 Hardware & fasteners "Hardware" 8 Flat moving lab Proj 3: Flat moving 9 ***** ONE-ACTS STRIKE! ***** *** 11 Adhesives "Adhesives" 13 Wood joints "Joints" 15 Drawing Lab 2 *** 18 SPRING BREAK 20 SPRING BREAK/ USITT 22 SPRING BREAK/ USITT *** 25 Flat construction, Hard flats Review "Flat Assembly" Quiz 4: Materials & hardware 27 Something Proj 4: Working drawing 29 Power tools, demo & rules "Power Tools" *** APRIL 1 Platforms, parellels "Platforms" 3 Stairs and Stairways "Stairs" 5 Milling a board lab *** 8 Knots demo 10 Ropes and knots "Ropes" Quiz 5: Tools and use 12 Flat constr. demo Proj 5: Milling a board *** 15 Doors "Doors" 17 Windows Quiz 6: 2d scenery 19 Flat contruction lab *** 22 Metals in scenery "Metals" 24 CHAILLOT Knot test Proj 6: Knots test 26 CHAILLOT Tour of Chaillot set Proj 7: Small Flat *** 28 ***** CHAILLOT STRIKE! ***** 29 Flat Rigging demo MAY Quiz 7: 3d scenery 1 Paint "Paint" 3 Paint techniques demo *** 6 Rigging lab project Proj 8: Rig Flat to fly 8 Paint Lab Quiz 8: Painting and Metal 10 End of Classes: Paint lab Proj 9: Paint Techniques