Setting up a department from scratch? Teaching Drama for the first time and looking for help?? If so these clear, concise and effective assessment levels for your Key Stage 3 Drama curriculum will provide you with the perfect framework needed to offer structure and direction for both you and your pupils. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/PhilBrooks78

2 Drama scripts created from an outreach project to local feeder schools - feel free to use and edit them as you see fit. The Wrong Shoes The Banana Disaster Enjoy! TES Shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/PhilBrooks78

Looking for some fun monster monologues?? Check out this selection of six short monologues that explore the following monsters: Mufflebop the Snuggle Monster Jibber the Bouncing Blob Splat the Shape-Shifter Nib Nib the Button Collector Whizzle the Whirling Wonder Bibble the Bubble Burper

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

Are you teaching KS2 pupils in PSHE or Drama and thinking of clever and different ways of encouraging them to make healthy food choices? Here are a selection of short monologues that look to motivate and stimulate children, giving them opportunities to both learn about the benefits of certain food types and perform in class (and beyond!). https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/PhilBrooks78

Are you looking for an effective and efficient way of assessing your Drama classes both formatively and summatively? Check out this selection of 8 rubrics which have been a real life-saver when grading the participation and performances of my pupils. Feel to edit and adapt to make this resource work for you. TES Shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/PhilBrooks78

This fun 6-week Drama scheme of work includes the following: Scheme of work Assessment criteria Powerpoint presentations Cover lesson activities Feel free to adapt and edit this tried-and-tested devising scheme, depending on how the ideas of your pupils develop. This is the nature of ‘Mantle of the Expert’ as they explore and create their own imaginary world and scenarios. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/PhilBrooks78

Looking for some fun nativity monologues?? Check out this selection of six short monologues that explore the following characters: Mary Joseph Angel Gabriel Innkeeper Shepherd Wise Man

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

Looking for some fun World War character monologues? Check out this selection of six short monologues that explore the following characters: Soldier Sergeant Nurse Pilot Captain Medic

Looking for some Space Race monologues?? Check out this selection of six monologues that explore the following characters: Sergei Korolev – The Chief Designer Yuri Gagarin – The First Human in Space John F. Kennedy – U.S. President Neil Armstrong – First Human on the Moon Katherine Johnson – NASA Mathematician Valentina Tereshkova – First Woman in Space

Looking for some fun planet monologues?? Check out this selection of eight short monologues that explore the planets of the solar system: Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune

Looking for some fun Wizard of Oz monologues?? Check out this selection of six short monologues that explore the following characters: Dorothy Scarecrow Tin Man Cowardly Lion Wizard of Oz Wicked Witch of the West

Santa’s Knee is a fun short 3-page script for young children. It’s a busy day at Santa’s Grotto, and a lineup of eager children take turns sharing their Christmas wishes—some sweet, some outrageous, and some downright messy! From a boy dreaming of a real rocket ship to a girl testing if Santa’s beard is real (ouch!), Santa handles every request with warmth, humour, and holiday magic. Santa’s Knee is a festive, feel-good comedy filled with laughter, charm, and Christmas spirit. Word and PDF formats.

In commemoration of the VE Day 80th Anniversary, here is a resource pack which includes the following: Assembly presentation (12 slides) Prayer Short script (7 characters)

Are you looking for a short script for young actors at Christmas? Reindeer Games; Rudolph, a young reindeer with a glowing red nose, struggles to fit in. Laughed at by his peers, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery, meeting both kind and unkind characters along the way. When a thick fog threatens Christmas Eve, Santa realizes Rudolph’s uniqueness is the key to saving the night. With courage and kindness, Rudolph proves that being different is a strength, earning acceptance and pride in who he is. Word and PDF versions available. If possible, please purchase the School Licence - this will allow you to share with colleagues and print unlimited copies for performers. Thank you. CAST LIST • Rudolph – The central character, a reindeer with a glowing red nose, searching for belonging and self-worth. • Santa Claus – The jolly, wise leader who sees potential in Rudolph. • Mrs. Claus – A kind and nurturing figure who encourages Rudolph. • Old Reindeer – A wise reindeer who teaches valuable lessons about kindness and resilience. • Dasher, Dancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid – Other reindeer who initially mock Rudolph but later learn the importance of kindness. • Young Reindeer – A group who observe and learn from Rudolph’s journey. • Snow Angels – Magical beings who help Rudolph find confidence in himself. • Elves – Santa’s cheerful helpers, representing teamwork and inclusivity. • Townspeople – North Pole residents who witness Rudolph’s journey. • Narrator – Guides the audience through the story.

Are you looking for a short script for young actors at Christmas? Bowl Full of Jelly is a festive, feel-good tale where Santa struggles with his growing belly and fears he can’t do his job. With help from Mrs. Claus and his elves, he learns that it’s not his size that matters, but the joy and magic he brings to Christmas. If possible, please purchase the School Licence - this will allow you to share with colleagues and print unlimited copies for performers. Thank you. CHARACTERS • Santa Claus: The jolly but self-conscious ‘festive father’, who begins to doubt himself when he struggles to fit down chimneys. A kind-hearted figure with a good sense of humour but is feeling insecure about his appearance. • Mrs. Claus: Santa’s supportive and witty partner who helps him realise his worth beyond his physical appearance. She provides wisdom and encouragement throughout the story. • Head Elf Tinkle: The cheerful and slightly mischievous leader of the elves. Always ready with a joke or a light-hearted suggestion to lift the mood. • Head Elf Sparkle: An organised and inventive elf who loves coming up with over-the-top plans to solve problems. Often armed with a clipboard full of ideas. • Child: A sweet, sleepy child who reassures Santa that his appearance doesn’t matter, only the joy he brings.

‘Blodin the Beast stalks the land, breathing fire and razing villages to ruins. Who or what can end this tyranny?’ This tried-and-tested 5-week Drama resource pack is designed to explore the children’s story BLODIN THE BEAST and is ideal for Year 5-7 pupils. Fantastic results and lots of fun, guaranteed! Scheme of work Unit Overview Level Descriptors Activity resources

REMEMBRANCE DAY 2024 Are you looking for an assembly resource for your Remembrance Day commemoration this year? If so, here’s my 10-slide assembly presentation (complete with a poem and prayer) and short drama script. 1: Title 2: What is Remembrance Day? 3: The Poppy; A symbol of Remembrance 4: Remembrance (To)Day 5: Two Minute Silence introduction 6: Two Minute Silence - What could you think about? 7: Prayer 8: What role did children have to play? 9: Poem; The Soldier by Rupert Brooke 10: Title

Are you looking to create a clear, concise and effective assessment criteria for your KS3 Drama curriculum? If so, this resource pack will provide you with the perfect framework you need to offer structure and direction for both you and your pupils. Included in this resource pack is the following: Assessment framework for Years 7-9 (adaptable, depending on which year groups you teach and when pupils start Drama). Drama workbooks for Years 7-9. Differentiated for specific year groups and editable, depending on year groups you teach and exam boards you work with (specific to Year 9 in preparation for GCSE). The assessment framework can also be used as a target-setting tool, where pupils termly or half-termly use their workbooks to review their progress and to offer another level of inter-activity, they can use a passport-sized photo to move around the framework display board (preferably on show in each classroom) as and when they achieve each set target. For more information and/or guidance, feel free to contact me on phil.brooks@hotmail.co.uk TES Shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/PhilBrooks78