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Drama Teacher with over 10 years experience. A range of accessible and detailed resources to make Drama and Theatre teaching fun, inspiring and awesome. Any questions please ask!

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Drama Teacher with over 10 years experience. A range of accessible and detailed resources to make Drama and Theatre teaching fun, inspiring and awesome. Any questions please ask!
GCSE Devising Homework Resource - fun way to ensure pupils bring additional stimuli for group work!
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GCSE Devising Homework Resource - fun way to ensure pupils bring additional stimuli for group work!

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A note from the author: I use this with my pupils. If everyone in a group brings in everything on the sheet then the group can share a mini-bag of pic ‘n’ mix sweets for that lesson(not included in this resource :-) ) Category: Drama GCSE Complete (also available as part of this bundle) GCSE Drama Component One: Devising Theatre (also available as part of this bundle) Please note: Purchasing this resource allows you to amend it in any way you would like. Does not include real pic ‘n’ mix! Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
Devising Stimuli - Illuminating Illustrations Poster for Drama & Theatre - GCSE A Level KS3
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Devising Stimuli - Illuminating Illustrations Poster for Drama & Theatre - GCSE A Level KS3

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A note from the author: I created these posters to add a contemporary feel to my studios and classrooms. They give a real boost to creativity and imagination for my students, especially when they are creatively blocked or stuck. These work well in A4 or A3 as posters / visual displays, or I have also used them as handouts for group devising as A4 and A5 sizes, individually laminated or combined to make a booklet. Included: 1x Illuminating Illustrations - Devising Stimuli Poster Please note: This resource is also part of a bundle / collection of all devising posters. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
Props Table Guidance for Theatre Productions / Exam Pieces for Assistant Stage Managers GCSE A Level
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Props Table Guidance for Theatre Productions / Exam Pieces for Assistant Stage Managers GCSE A Level

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A note from the author: A detailed 2 Page guide sheet to be used as a template and guide for school theatre productions / class or exam pieces for supporting backstage crew or Assistant Stage Managers. Overview of Guidance: Labelling Ordering Equipment Lighting Management Food / Consumables Hygiene Category: School Production Toolkit (also available as part of this bundle) Included: Prop Table Guidance Please note: Purchasing this document allows you to amend and reproduce the sheet in anyway that you wish. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
Stanislavski Bundle - Theatre & Drama Practitioner Pack - Rehearsal  Techniques - KS3 KS4 KS5
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Stanislavski Bundle - Theatre & Drama Practitioner Pack - Rehearsal Techniques - KS3 KS4 KS5

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A note from the author: These resources are useful when looking into the work of Stanislavski / Stanislavsky. Overview of Resources: These resources are for theory and practical exploration of Constantin Stanislavski Included: Hot-Seating Cue Cards Constantin Stanislavski Exploration Resources Theatre Pracitioner Poster - Stanislavski Please note: Burying these resources means that you can adapt and reproduce them for your work in schools. These resources are also available to purchase separately. Save 42% with this bundle. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
Augusto Boal Poster - Theatre Drama Practitioner Theatre Oppressed Forum Theatre Display
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Augusto Boal Poster - Theatre Drama Practitioner Theatre Oppressed Forum Theatre Display

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A note from the author: I have this poster on my studio walls as a fun and informative way for students to gain initial exposure to Augusto Boal. Overview of Resource: 1 x Practitioner Poster - Augusto Boal Category: Practitioner Posters Pack (Bundle) Included: 1x Poster Please note: Purchasing this poster allows you to amend and reproduce it for use in your school. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
Joan Littlewood Poster - Theatre Drama Practitioner Political Social Theatre Workshop Display
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Joan Littlewood Poster - Theatre Drama Practitioner Political Social Theatre Workshop Display

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A note from the author: I have this poster on my studio walls as a fun and informative way for students to gain initial exposure to The Mother of Modern Theatre. Overview of Resource: 1 x Practitioner Poster - Joan Littlewood Category: Practitioner Posters Pack (Bundle) Included: 1x Poster Please note: Purchasing this poster allows you to amend and reproduce it for use in your school. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
Line Learning Stations - Activity to help students learn scripts - Monologues Exams Productions Play
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Line Learning Stations - Activity to help students learn scripts - Monologues Exams Productions Play

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A note from the author: I use these 8 stations as a lesson to help my students prep for examinations and assessments. I spread the 8 stations around the room and split up the students who carousel or rotate around the different stations, exposing them to a variety of fun and useful ways in which they can learn lines. This is also really useful for learning lines for co curricular drama such as school productions, plays, performances, monologues, LAMDA, drama clubs etc. Category: School Production Bundle Resources Included: 8 Station Guides for Learning Lines Stations Include: Station 1 - Intrapersonal Station 2 - Chunking Station 3 - Kineasthetic Station 4 - Mnemonics Station 5 - Visual Station 6 - Experimental Station 7 - Aural Station 8 - Buddy Up Please note: Purchasing this resource allows you to use it in any way you would like. You will need to provide certain resources for some of the stations: Station 1 - Intrapersonal (spare paper & pens) Station 2 - Chunking (highlighters in a range of colours) Station 3 - Kineasthetic Station 4 - Mnemonics (cue cards or spare paper) Station 5 - Visual (spare paper and pens) Station 6 - Experimental Station 7 - Aural (audio recording device such as the students’ phones) Station 8 - Buddy Up Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
A Level Introduction to Drama Booklet - Pupil Profile, Dos & Dont's, Course Outline, Contract
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A Level Introduction to Drama Booklet - Pupil Profile, Dos & Dont's, Course Outline, Contract

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A note from the author: An Introduction Booklet that I use in the first lesson with my A Level students to set goals, expectations and ground rules for ensemble making. Category: Introduction to Drama Resources (All Year Groups 7-13!) (also available as part of this bundle) Resources Included: A Level Introduction to Drama Booklet (8 Pages) Lead a Workshop Activity Pages Include: Pg 1 - Ensemble Member Profile Pg 2 - Inspirational Drama Quotes Pg 3 & 4 - Eduqas A Level Components & Course Overview Pg 5 & 6 - Year 12 & 13 Drama & Theatre Studies A Level Academic Year Map Pg 7 - Comedy Mask (or things we like to see in Drama) & Tragedy Mask (or things we like to avoid in Drama) Pg 8 - Pupil Contract Please note: Purchasing this resource allows you to amend it in any way you would like. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
Theatre Design: Colour Meaning, Symbolism, Interpretation & Communication Themes Lesson & Resources
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Theatre Design: Colour Meaning, Symbolism, Interpretation & Communication Themes Lesson & Resources

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A note from the author: A fun lesson designed to let pupils of all ages explore the use of colour in theatre to highlight meaning/themes/character/atmosphere/mood/plot/relationships/messages. Included: Colour Lesson Plan Colour Resources Pupil Revision Sheets Please note: I always feel it is better to print this resource in Coloured Ink. I would recommend printing the colour sheets and laminating them for use for future years. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
Russia & The 2013 Gay Propaganda Law Scriptwriting Resources - Different Voices Drama Theatre SOW
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Russia & The 2013 Gay Propaganda Law Scriptwriting Resources - Different Voices Drama Theatre SOW

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A note from the author: Included in this resources pack are images and information to aid students with scripting a piece of drama in conjunction with my Different Voices SOW. I use this SOW and these resources with my Year 9 classes, but would work equally well with KS4 and KS5 classes and high ability Year 7/8 classes. Included: Information Pack on Russia’s Gay Propaganda Law to help groups script and devise their assessment piece for Drama. Please note: This can be combined with my ‘Different Voices’ SOW and is available in a bundle. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
GCSE DNA Written Exam Guidebook (Acting, Directing, Design)
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GCSE DNA Written Exam Guidebook (Acting, Directing, Design)

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A note from the author: I use this Guidebook as constructive tool for revision in the preparation for mocks and the summer exam. Overview of Guide DNA Exam Guidebook: Intro Key Areas (Acting, Design & Directing) Original Performance Conditions of DNA General Advice Acting Style Question Guide Directing Style Question Guide(Rehearsal Techniques, Directing Actors) Design Style Question Guide (Lighting, Sound, Costume, Props & Set, Styles, Staging Types) Example Questions Included: A 22 page DNA Exam Guidebook Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
Gold Arts Award Letter Template for Parents / Guardians
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Gold Arts Award Letter Template for Parents / Guardians

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A note from the author: Some of the resources from Arts Award directly are not very easy to use nor are they easy to communicate to or made accessible for young people. Therefore, I crafted this letter template to support my communication of the Gold Arts Award. I have been assessing the Arts Award for over 10 years now - Bronze, Silver & Gold. Overview of Resource: A template letter to send to parents / guardians with details of the Gold Arts Award and example money costs (which should be adjusted for each centre). Included: Gold Arts Award letter template Please note: You must ensure that a member of your team is trained to assess your Arts Award candidates. Alternatively you can contact a local centre who can assess your candidates. Visit the Arts Award website for further details. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
Silver Arts Award Introduction Booklet for Candidates (Initial Ideas and Skills) Trinity College
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Silver Arts Award Introduction Booklet for Candidates (Initial Ideas and Skills) Trinity College

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A note from the author: Some of the resources from Arts Award directly are not very easy to use nor are they easy to communicate to or made accessible for young people. Therefore, I crafted this handout as an extremely invaluable tool to support my Silver Arts Award candidates in their ideas for and organisation of evidence in their portfolio. I have been assessing the Arts Award for over 10 years now - Bronze, Silver & Gold. Overview of Resource: User-friendly handout introduction booklet as a great way to start to stimulate ideas from candidates required to pass the Silver Arts Award. Included: Introduction Booklet Handout, Silver Arts Award Please note: You must ensure that a member of your team is trained to assess your Arts Award candidates. Alternatively you can contact a local centre who can assess your candidates. Visit the Arts Award website for further details. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
Drama department Production Handbook Template (Directors, Staff, Teachers, Technicians, Designers)
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Drama department Production Handbook Template (Directors, Staff, Teachers, Technicians, Designers)

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A note from the author: A 20 Page handbook to be used as a template and guide for schools wanting to create their own handbooks. Overview of Handbook: Department Ethos Director’s Responsibility Pupil Expectations & Contract Production Staff Roles Production Pupil Roles Production Timeline & Checklist Production Budget Production Spaces Production Tickets & FOH Show Reports Category: Director of Drama Toolkit (also available as part of this bundle) School Production Toolkit (also available as part of this bundle) Included: Production Handbook (20 pages) Please note: Purchasing this template allows you to amend and reproduce the handbook in anyway that you wish. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
Public Speaking & Presentation Skills Student Handbook and Tasks
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Public Speaking & Presentation Skills Student Handbook and Tasks

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A note from the author: A 50 Page Handbook on everything students need to excel in Public Speaking and Presentation Skills. Category: Public Speaking & Presentation Skills Confidence Building Vocal Skills Included: Project task Character Vocal Speech Task 50 Page Guidebook Please note: Purchasing these resources allows you to amend and reproduce them in anyway that you wish. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
DNA 50 Lesson SOW with Resources specifically created for GCSE WJEC/EDUQAS Pupils
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DNA 50 Lesson SOW with Resources specifically created for GCSE WJEC/EDUQAS Pupils

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A note from the author: I crafted this 50-lesson SOW after teaching DNA successfully for 7 Years. It includes helpful resources, lessons activities and some example questions and mock papers. Overview of SOW: Lessons One & Two – Intro Booklet & Ice-Breakers Lesson Three – Immersive Session Lesson Four – Forum Theatre Lessons Five, Six & Seven – Section One Lessons Eight, Nine & Ten – Section Two Lessons Eleven, Twelve & Thirteen – Section Three Lesson Fourteen – Section Four Lesson Fifteen – Plot & Structure Lessons Sixteen & Seventeen – Themes Lessons Eighteen & Nineteen – Context & Playwright’s Intentions Lesson Twenty – Genre & Style Lesson Twenty One – Mood & Atmosphere Lessons Twenty Two, Twenty Three & Twenty Four – Directing Intro, Character Rehearsal Techniques Lessons Twenty Five & Twenty Six – Relationship Rehearsal Techniques Lesson Twenty Seven – Physical Rehearsal Techniques Lesson Twenty Eight – Vocal Rehearsal Techniques Lesson Twenty Nine – Directing Questions Lesson Thirty – Acting Intro & Character Motivations Lesson Thirty One & Thirty Two – Acting Intro & Vocal Acting Skills Lessons Thirty Three & Thirty Four – Physical Acting Skills Lesson Thirty Five – Interaction Acting Skills Lesson Thirty Six & Thirty Seven – Acting Questions Lesson Thirty Eight – Design Intro & Locations Lesson Thirty Nine and Forty – Colour Lesson Forty One & Forty Two – Costume, Hair & Make Up Design Lesson Forty Four – Staging Types Lesson Forty Five – Mood & Atmosphere Lesson Forty Five & Forty Six –Set Design Lesson Forty Seven – Lighting Design Lesson Forty Eight – Sound Design Lesson Forty Nine & Fifty – Design Questions Included: SOW - 50 lessons over 56 Pages (plus some ideas for further lessons) Lesson Resources (worksheets, handouts, guides, tables etc.) Mock Exams & Additional DNA Questions 99 Documents in Total Please note: You will need to purchase a copy of ‘DNA’ by Dennis Kelly to accompany this SOW as there are no script extracts included due to copywright. There are also other resources that are useful to complement this SOW such as props, set, costumes and stationery. Only documents are included in this SOW pack. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
Bronze Arts Award Letter Template for Parents / Guardians
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Bronze Arts Award Letter Template for Parents / Guardians

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A note from the author: Some of the resources from Arts Award directly are not very easy to use nor are they easy to communicate to or made accessible for young people. Therefore, I crafted this letter template to support my communication of the Bronze Arts Award. I have been assessing the Arts Award for over 10 years now - Bronze, Silver & Gold. Overview of Resource: A template letter to send to parents / guardians with details of the Bronze Arts Award and example money costs (which should be adjusted for each centre). Included: Bronze Arts Award letter template Please note: You must ensure that a member of your team is trained to assess your Arts Award candidates. Alternatively you can contact a local centre who can assess your candidates. Visit the Arts Award website for further details. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
Silver Arts Award Letter Template for Parents / Guardians
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Silver Arts Award Letter Template for Parents / Guardians

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A note from the author: Some of the resources from Arts Award directly are not very easy to use nor are they easy to communicate to or made accessible for young people. Therefore, I crafted this letter template to support my communication of the Silver Arts Award. I have been assessing the Arts Award for over 4 years now - Bronze, Silver & Gold. Overview of Resource: A template letter to send to parents / guardians with details of the Silver Arts Award and example money costs (which should be adjusted for each centre). Included: Silver Arts Award letter template Please note: You must ensure that a member of your team is trained to assess your Arts Award candidates. Alternatively you can contact a local centre who can assess your candidates. Visit the Arts Award website for further details. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!
Bronze Arts Award Part C Unit Breakdown and Checklist (user-friendly & accessible for young people!)
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Bronze Arts Award Part C Unit Breakdown and Checklist (user-friendly & accessible for young people!)

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A note from the author: Some of the resources from Arts Award directly are not very easy to use nor are they easy to communicate to or made accessible for young people. Therefore, I crafted this handout as an extremely invaluable tool to support my Bronze Arts Award candidates in their ideas for and organisation of evidence of Part C in their portfolio. I have been assessing the Arts Award for over 10 years now - Bronze, Silver & Gold. Overview of Resource: User-friendly handout (breakdown and checklist) as a great start to stimulate ideas from candidates required to pass the Bronze Arts Award. Included: Part C Handout (breakdown and evidence checklist), Bronze Arts Award Please note: You must ensure that a member of your team is trained to assess your Arts Award candidates. Alternatively you can contact a local centre who can assess your candidates. Visit the Arts Award website for further details. Please do comment on my resources so that I can continue to update and expand them. If you need any more information/clarification please comment and I will update my resources ASAP!