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Primary Drama
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Anti-Bullying Drama Ideas Drama is well-placed as a means to highlight and explore bullying issues, giving pupils the opportunity to try out anti-bullying strategies for themselves. Below are two such approaches, suitable for Key Stage 2 children (from seven to eleven year-olds). These are edited excerpts from the book Learning...Read More... -
Drama Lesson Plan for The Gruffalo Drama Lessons for Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1 based on The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson (Macmillan 1999). Learning objectives (linked to objectives from the Primary Framework for Literacy and Mathematics):Read More...- Use language...
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Drama Ideas for Funnybones This wonderful book by Janet and Allan Ahlberg is still being enjoyed by children more than thirty years after its original publication in 1980 and there are now eight other books in the series. This article outlines ways to explore the book using drama strategies which are linked to in the text.Read More... -
The Evacuees - A Drama Unit KEY STAGE 2 (Year 3/4) This updated drama unit links to QCA History Unit 9: What was it like for children in the Second World War? and in particular section 4: What was it like to be an evacuee?Read More...
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Primary Literacy FrameworkThe following aims and objectives are taken from the Primary Framework for Literacy and Mathematics for schools in the UK (now outdated). Links to various sections of the Drama Resource website have been added so that teachers may find the appropriate drama resources. In the drama strand most children will learn to: Use dramatic...Read More...
Primary Drama Across The Curriculum
Wednesday 9th October 2013
10:30am - 4:30pm at Toynbee Studios, 28 Commercial Street, London E1
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This one-day drama INSET course immerses you in activities and ideas which you can take back and use immediately in the primary school classroom or drama club. The drama strategies can be used across the curriculum and are designed to meet statutory drama and literacy objectives. Read More > |
Primary Drama Courses
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Primary Drama Across the Curriculum Wednesday 9th October 2013 10:30am - 4:30pm Toynbee Studios, 28 Commercial Street, London E1 Course Tutor: David...Read More...
Drama Books by David Farmer
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101 Drama Games and Activities is packed with tried and tested ideas for drama lessons, workshops or rehearsals. Sections include improvisation, mime, ice-breakers, group dynamics, rehearsal, storytelling, voice and warm-ups. “One of the handiest things to have around.” - Teaching Drama magazine Published by Lulu (2007) ISBN 978-1-8475-3841-3 |
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NOW AVAILABLE: The sequel to the best-selling 101 Drama Games and Activities, containing inspirational and engaging games and exercises suitable for children, young people and adults. The activities can be used in drama lessons and workshops as well as during rehearsal and devising periods. “...bubbles over with imaginative ideas which could be used to good effect by non-specialist as well as seasoned drama teachers.” - Teaching Drama Magazine Published by Drama Resource (2012) ISBN 978-1-291-02516-3 |
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Learning Through Drama in the Primary Years describes 36 drama strategies in full detail along with over 250 cross-curricular activities and three extended lesson plans. “A must-have for those serious about the teaching of drama in primary school settings” - Teaching Drama magazine Published by Drama Resource (2011) ISBN 978-1-4478-7732-5 |
