A PowerPoint presentation for assembly. With discussion the presentation can last 15minutes but could also be sped through in 5. Explains what Armistice is, the difference between Armistice and Rememberance Sunday, discusses the relevance of the poppy and intends to make students think about how we can learn from the past and so move into a brighter future. Colour coded slides; red, black and whie.
2 schemes of work; a total of 12 lessons. Very detailed, can be taught from alone - no need for additional lesson plans. Everything you need including a full set of resources and a list of the drama activities.
AS level drama study of the GREEK TRAGEDY: The Bacchae by Euripides. 20 lessons over 4 weeks planned. Each lesson sets out a brief for you to plan your own lesson(s);
Lesson 1 Themes
Lesson 2 Performance
Lesson 3 Character
Lesson 4 Character
Lesson 5 Duologue
Lesson 6 Chorus Strophe 1...
An 8 lesson detailed scheme of work for year 7. Scheme is based upon the performance poem; 'The Playground'. Drama activities bring the poem to life while plenary questions are aimed to expand children's minds to the issues surrounding bullying.
All resources are included in this resource.
The scheme includes lesson objectives, starters, introductory activities, main activities, plenaries and homework. The scheme of work is very detailed intended to be taught from without the need for additional lesson plans.
We are always being challenged to answer this question so here it is, a simple poster outlining the skills learnt while studying drama. The poster is colourful and is set out into four categories; job interview skills, personable skills, subject specific skills and team building skills.
18 lesson scheme of work detailing everything you need for each lesson;
-Learning Objectives
-Introduction
-Development
-Plenary
-Homework task
Exploring one of Charles Dickens' short stories called 'Captain Murderer' - a horrific story aimed at the children in his day. Suitable for year 9 and above due to the cannibalistic nature of the protagonist. Victorian times are also explored in this detailed scheme.
So detailed that you can teach directly from the scheme of work without the need of additional lesson plans.
My resource booklet accompanying the scheme is also available to purchase from TES.
A 2 minute, original script written by Dionne Dawson in today's city street slang so that today's 'yout' can relate. This script looks at the smaller child being bullied by older and bigger kids who think it is fun, with a horrific outcome...
3 short scripts lasting a couple of minutes long, look at various types of bullying and bullies. A workshop is included in the first script to assist your students to understand what they can do to help stop bullying;
-Shaken & not stirred
-The little you
-Girl R skets
6 Drama lessons detailed in this scheme of work. Designed as an introduction to Shakespeare using the play 'The Tempest'. Specific subject area's covered are;
-Performing in role
-Understanding Shakespeare
-Reconstructing Act 1 Sc 1
-Exploration of the characters Caliban & Ariel
Students are requires to share ideas, work in a variety of groups, perform and then review the performance(s) as a means to improve their speaking and listening, build their confidence and learn how to respectfully listen to others and speak with consideration.
Each activity is designed specifically for students with a short attention span.
Each lesson specifies;
-Learning Objectives
-Activities (which are in order and cover a warm up, main activities and plenary
questions)
-Success criteria
-Differentiation/ SEN/ THORT
Drama strategies used in the scheme are;
-Games
-Still Picture
-Sound Collage/ Vocal Collage
-Statue
-Key Questions
-Flashcards
-Verbal Machine
-Teacher in role
-Gestalt
-Banners/ Captions
-Thought Tracking
-Hot Seat
-Role on the wall
-In role writing
-Meetings
-Circle of relationships
-Theatre design (mask/ costume/ make-up)
-Alter-Ego (Good & Bad Angel)
14 lesson scheme of work for A level drama. Scheme includes lesson objectives, starters, introductory activities, development activities and plenaries. Explored through the practical use of drama strategies and the moralistic development through the use of key questions. Resources are included.
Resources to be used when teaching the 18 lesson scheme of work 'Captain Murderer'. Suitable for year 9 and above due to the cannibalistic nature of the protagonist. Resources show images and explain the class system of the Victorian times.
My 18 lesson scheme of work accompanying these resources is also available to purchase from TES.
A list of key strategies to use in drama lessons. Large and colourful lettering ready to print and use in your displays. BLUE is colour coded for year 7, GREEN for year 8 pupils and PURPLE for year 9.
I have 4 booklets available to purchase which explain each drama strategy in detail.
A PowerPoint presentation which includes colourful pictures of the baby animals and the sounds of most of the animals. Children are encouraged to answer even if a guess and then on one click the answer is revealed. Some are more unusual than others; for instance who knew that baby Hedgehog’s are called Hoglet’s?
Designed for and used with 2 year olds - proved to be very successful as they cried out to see it again and again. Suggested follow up - groups of animals; a group of owls is called a Parliment.
EYFS Understanding the World. EYFS Communication & Language extention activity: using puppets and mimicing the animal sounds.
A booklet explaining the following games; FISHES, CHARADES, PRISONER, ZIP ZAP BOING, THE KEEPER OF THE KEYS, LUCKY DEAL, PENGUINS, MEMORY – I went to the shops…, ONE WORD STORY, HANDBAGS, MEMORY – In the room…., WHOSE LIE IS IT ANYWAY?
AS or A2 Drama scheme of work studying Caryl Churchill's VINEGAR TOM. The scheme covers 30 lessons over 6 weeks (based on 5 lessons per week). Each lesson sets out tasks; Preparation, Exploration of a scene or song, Dialogue, Character, Atmosphere, Politics, Gender.
Issues explored are superstition, hysteria, witchcraft and women's punishment
Brecht's alienation is explored with the song(s).
The scheme of work concludes with students planning and delivering their own drama workshops.
A scheme of work set out into six lessons. Extremely detailed; covers lesson objectives, starters, introduction activities, development activities and plenaries. Each activity has specified timings for those who need assistance with time management. The scheme works with drama strategies suitable for year 7 students; games, story telling, vocal collages, rehearsals, performances, timelines, verbal machines, hot seating, improvisation and still pictures. For more information on how to work with these drama strategies you may download my strategies booklets available also on TES.