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
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
This 2-page script explores the events of D Day through the eyes of a young child and grandparent (feel free to change character gender as it suits):
Boy
Grandpa
Narrator
3 Soldiers
This dramatic and extensive bundle includes the following:
A 6-week Greek Theatre scheme of work, exploring chorus, masks and myths. This scheme comes complete with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources, so no planning is needed and you are ready to go
4 short 2-page scripts, ideally for children aged 10-14 years old; Perseus and Medusa, Theseus and the Minotaur, Daedalus and Icarus, The Labours of Hercules
8 short monologues that explore famous mythology characters; Zeus, Achilles, Theseus, Perseus, Aphrodite, Hermes, Persephone and King Midas
Ancient Greek Olympics Quiz; 15 questions to test your knowledge
Looking for some fun Greek character monologues??
Check out this selection of eight short monologues that explore the following mythological characters:
Zeus
Achilles
Theseus
Perseus
Aphrodite
Hermes
Persephone
King Midas
An extensive bundle, which includes the following:
A 6-week Greek Theatre scheme of work, exploring chorus, masks and myths. This scheme comes complete with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources, so no planning is needed and you are ready to go!
4 short 2-page scripts, ideally for children aged 10-14 years old; Perseus and Medusa, Theseus and the Minotaur, Daedalus and Icarus, The Labours of Hercules.
This Greek Myth pack provides you with 4 short 2-page scripts, ideally for children aged 10-14 years old.
Perseus and Medusa
Theseus and the Minotaur
Daedalus and Icarus
The Labours of Hercules
Are you looking for a presentation that highlights the context of AN INSPECTOR CALLS, which allows your pupils to appreciate the influences that helped to mould the writing of JB Priestley?
This presentation provides you with a framework for your introduction of this renowned text and offers opportunities for pupils to produce research of their own.
Looking for Shakespeare-themed trivia opportunities?
These 2 Quizzes were created as part of my Shakespeare Week activities:
Swift or Shakespeare Quiz
Shakespeare Quiz and Facts
Do you know your Taylor Swift lyrics from your William Shakespeare prose?
Here’s the ultimate challenge in this 15 Question Quiz!
I have created this for my upcoming Shakespeare Week as part of a House competition. Feel free to adapt it and use in whatever way you feel is best for you - could also be a perfect activity for your English and/or Drama lessons.
Explore the true story of Christopher Craig and Derek Bentley, using this extensive Drama resource pack which investigates in detail all the key characters, scenarios and themes.
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 scheme of work includes…
Lesson 1: Death Penalty: Defend It, Mend It or End It?
Lesson 2: Craig & Bentley – The first meeting
Lesson 3: Colombian Hypnosis – On the roof
Lesson 4: Police interview
Lesson 5: Flashback – Court room
Lesson 6: Movement sequence
Lesson 7: Monologues
Lessons 8-10: Final performance planning, rehearsing and performing
This SUPER Super Hero and Villain bundle provides a selection of activities:
6 lesson drama scheme with detailed powerpoints
Super Hero and Villain monologues (8 in total)
Short Drama script
Explore the theme of SUPER HEROES and VILLAINS, using this 6-week Drama powerpoint resource pack, which includes activities and assessment opportunities:
All lessons come complete with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources, so no planning is needed and you are ready to go!
Lesson 1:- What is a Super Hero?
Lesson 2:- Super Hero Steve poem
Lesson 3:- Super origins
Lesson 4:- Hero and Villain showdown
Lesson 5:- Super Villain monologue - developing/rehearsing
Lesson 6:- Super Villain monologue - rehearsing/performing
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
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 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