Offering a wide range of fun and interactive Drama teaching resources for KS1-5 pupils, which are all tried-and-tested in both private and state sector schools. Over 23 years experience in the UK and internationally as an Educator, Actor, Writer and Director. Please get in touch for more details: phil.brooks@hotmail.co.uk
Offering a wide range of fun and interactive Drama teaching resources for KS1-5 pupils, which are all tried-and-tested in both private and state sector schools. Over 23 years experience in the UK and internationally as an Educator, Actor, Writer and Director. Please get in touch for more details: phil.brooks@hotmail.co.uk
Looking to refresh your curriculum for this academic year and beyond?
Setting up a department from scratch?
Teaching Drama for the first time and looking for help??
Check out this fantastic selection of 15 fun tried-and-tested KS2 and 3 Drama schemes of work.
Schemes of work
Powerpoints
Assessment criteria
Assessment rubrics
Unit overviews
Scripts
Are you looking for inspiration in preparation for celebrating Roald Dahl’s birthday - 13th September??
If so, this fun bundle will help you explore the classic stories of MATILDA and GEORGE’S MARVELLOUS MEDICINE by Roald Dahl, using these extensive Drama resource packs, which investigate the key characters and plot sequences.
All schemes come complete with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources, so no planning is needed and you are ready to go!
This tried-and-tested bundle includes…
MATILDA
Lesson 1:- The Wormwoods
Lesson 2:- Miss Trunchbull
Lesson 3:- Mr Wormwood
Lesson 4:- Tricks
Lesson 5:- The Third Miracle
Lesson 6:- Evaluation
GEORGE’S MARVELLOUS MEDICINE
Lesson 1:- George & Grandma
Lesson 2:- Soundscapes and Asides
Lesson 3:- Emotions
Lesson 4:- Naughty Grandma
Lesson 5:- Making the Medicine
Lesson 6:- Taking the Medicine
A bonus extra is a 20 question Roald Dahl Quiz to entertain your tutor group, class, colleagues…
Do you have some masks in your Drama department that you feel are currently collecting dust and not getting the use that they could??
Here is a MASK bundle to provide inspiration, ideal for Year 5-9 classes, which offers the chance to explore a wide variety of techniques and opportunities.
Having Fun With Masks (Years 5-7)
Greek Theatre (Years 6-8)
Commedia D’ell Arte (Years 7-9)
This extensive tried-and-tested bundle includes:
Lesson Powerpoints
Schemes of work
Lesson plans
Assessment criteria levels
Cover lesson activities
Unit Overviews
Assessment Guides
An 8-week Advert Theatre scheme of work, exploring creating, rehearsing, performing, recording, editing, promoting and presenting a chosen product.
This tried-and-tested pack includes powerpoints that allow pupils to develop their understanding, confidence and creativity by developing an advert of their choice.
A great opportunity for young actors to explore this media format and follow the creative and logistical process with a team.
All lessons come complete with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources, so no planning is needed and you are ready to go!
Lesson 1: Advert Theatre introduction
Lesson 2: Advert planning and rehearsing
Lessons 3&4: Advert filming
Lesson 5: Advert editing
Lesson 6: Advert sales pitch
Lesson 7: Advert premieres
Lesson 8: Advert reflection
Are you looking for examples of how to explore Michael Morpurgo’s stories in a fun and interactive way?
An ideal resource for both Drama and English lessons.
This fun and extensive resource pack includes Kensuke’s Kingdom and Blodin the Beast schemes, exploring a variety of skills and techniques to help pupils develop their understanding and appreciation for Morpurgo’s writing
Powerpoints
Scheme of work
Unit Evaluation
Unit Overview
Level Descriptors
Are you looking for guidance and examples that will work as an effective prompt for your pupils to succeed in their Cambridge Drama written exam?
Component 1 – Written examination
Written paper, 2 hours 30 minutes, 80 marks
This written examination has three sections. Candidates are advised to divide their time equally between each section.
A 6-week Mask scheme of work, exploring techniques and scenarios.
All lessons come complete with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources, so no planning is needed and you are ready to go!
This tried-and-tested pack allows pupils to develop their understanding, confidence and creativity with masks.
A great opportunity for young actors to explore this traditional art-form, although with a modern twist!
Looking for some fun and festive CHRISTMAS monologues??
Check out this selection of six short monologues that explore the following characters:
Santa
Rudolph
Snowman
Christmas Present
Elf
Christmas Tree
Looking to refresh your Key Stage 2 Drama curriculum planning for this 2024 and beyond?
Setting up your own Drama department from scratch?
Teaching Drama for the first time and looking for some much-needed inspiration??
If the answer is YES to any of the above, check out this 10 extensive tried-and-tested SOW resource bundle which will provide you with excellent material for the full academic year across the whole of Key Stage 2. All schemes come with detailed powerpoints and are therefore good-to-go. The extra bonus is an effective assessment criteria, which offers a clear and consistent structure to support all schemes.
Matilda
Darkwood Manor
Characterisation and Improvisation
George’s Marvellous Medicine
Having fun with Masks
Rainforests
Shackleton’s Antarctic Expedition
The Iron Man
Kensuke’s Kingdom
KS2 Drama Assessment Criteria and Target-Setting pack
Check out this fun monologue resource pack, full of exciting solo performance opportunities:
Christmas
Halloween
Healthy Eating
Super Heroes and Villains
Dinosaurs
Farmyard Animals
Ancient Greek myths
Looking to refresh your Key Stage 3 Drama curriculum planning for 2024 and beyond?
Setting up your own Drama department from scratch?
Teaching Drama for the first time and looking for some much-needed inspiration??
If the answer is YES to any of the above, check out this 10 extensive tried-and-tested SOW resource bundle which will provide you with excellent material for the full academic year across the whole of Key Stage 3. The extra bonus is an effective assessment criteria, which offers a clear and consistent structure to support all schemes.
All schemes come complete with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources, so no planning is needed and you are ready to go!
Silent Movies
Advert Theatre
Romeo and Juliet
Commedia D’el Arte
Greek Theatre
Pantomime
Macbeth
“Let Him Have It!”: The Case of Craig and Bentley
Ernie’s Incredible Illucinations
KS3 Drama Assessment Criteria and Target-Setting pack
Are you off sick (possibly long-term) and need to provide cover plans you can be happy with?
Is your replacement a non-specialist and needs clear instruction?
Are you a cover teacher who is teaching Drama for the first time?
If the answer is YES to any of these questions, this 6 scheme bundle provides you with a selection of detailed powerpoints and supporting documents. They will provide anyone covering Drama classes with the tools to deliver organized and effective lessons to pupils without all the stress. They are all good-to-go!
Looking to refresh your Key Stage 2 Drama curriculum planning for this academic year and beyond?
Setting up your own Drama department from scratch?
Teaching Drama for the first time and looking for some much-needed inspiration??
If the answer is YES to any of the above, check out this extensive tried-and-tested SOW resource bundle which will provide you with excellent material for the full academic year across the whole of Key Stage 2. The extra bonus is an effective assessment criteria, which offers a clear and consistent structure to support all schemes.
All schemes come complete with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources, so no planning is needed and you are ready to go!
Having fun with Masks
Matilda
Darkwood Manor
Rainforests
The Iron Man
Kensuke’s Kingdom
Ernie’s Incredible Illucinations
KS2 Drama Assessment Criteria and Target-Setting pack
Looking for some fun and spooky HALLOWEEN monologues??
Check out this selection of eight short monologues that explore the following haunting characters:
Witch
Black Cat
Pumpkin
Mummy
Count Dracula
Werewolf
Ghost
Zombie
Looking to refresh your Key Stage 3 Drama curriculum planning for this academic year and beyond?
Setting up your own Drama department from scratch?
Teaching Drama for the first time and looking for some much-needed inspiration?
If the answer is YES to any of the above, check out this extensive tried-and-tested scheme resource bundle which will provide you with excellent material for the full academic year across the whole of Key Stage 3. The extra bonus is an effective assessment criteria, which offers a clear and consistent structure to support all schemes.
All schemes come complete with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources, so no planning is needed and you are ready to go!
Characterisation and Improvisation
Greek Theatre
Romeo and Juliet
Commedia D’ell Arte
Blood Brothers
Silent Movies
“Let Him Have It!”: The Case of Craig and Bentley
KS3 Drama Assessment Criteria and Target-Setting pack
Welcome to a Drama bundle that is loaded with my Top 10 current Best Sellers!
All 10 schemes come with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources - they are ready to go, with no planning needed
Silent Movies
Darkwood Manor
Characterisation and Improvisation
Matilda
Commedia D’el Arte
“Let Him Have It!”: The Case of Craig and Bentley
Greek Theatre
Blood Brothers
Pantomime
Ernie’s Incredible Illucinations
Explore the story of Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare. “If music be the food of love, play on!”
This resource pack includes…
Adapted 1 hour Twelfth Night script (30 characters)
4 lesson unit with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources
This one hour adapted script of William Shakespeare’s classic ‘Twelfth Night’ provides you with a reduced interpretation (approximately an hour performance time) that is ideal for actors aged 10 and above.
“If music be the food of love, play on!”
Looking for some fun Dinosaur monologues??
Check out this selection of six short monologues that explore the following dinosaurs:
T Rex
Stegosaurus
Triceratops
Brachiosaurus
Velociraptor
Diplodocus
Looking for some fun Super Hero and Villain monologues??
Check out this selection of eight short monologues that explore the following super characters:
Electric Dynamo
Aqua Explorer
Leaf Guardian
Cosmic Dreamer
Doctor Slimegloom
Lady Frostbite
Shadow Scamp
Pollutant Menace