Teaching drama

When I first started teaching, I didn’t quite know how to approach the drama section of our art curriculum. We would do a few skits, occasionally play a version of Bus Stop where one kid had to make another laugh, and call it a day. I wanted to breathe some life into our drama activities and make things fun again. Improv games were a perfect fit!

Want to learn and practice differet types of drama? Here's a list of 9 with an explanation of how to do each one. Great for drama class.

A collection of fun drama games and activities for kids. Great for drama class or to warm up for your theater group. #DramaGames #DramaActivities #ActingTips #SchoolPlays

40 Classic Drama Games every Teacher should know

TWENTY-ONE RED HOT PROCESS DRAMA TOOLS FOR MORE EFFECTIVE AND EXCITING TEACHING! (Adapted from Patrice Baldwin’s The Drama Book) Process drama is a specific form of drama particularly suited to en…

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Here are some free PDF's of some of my favourite drama, theatre and improv games to play with different year levels.

Drama games build confidence, let kids use their imagination and can serves as a foundation for theatre skills. Here are some of the most entertaining drama activities for you to try.

Try these middle school drama lessons and ideas.

A set of 16 information cards providing definitions of the elements of drama.

Ten First Week Activities for Drama Class - Free Download

Every drama teacher should have a few easy class activities up their sleeve. The drama jar is a great tool to encourage students to use their imagination and think on their feet. Split your class into small groups and let each group randomly pick a scenario to act out from the drama jar! 😍🎬

Starting a unit with an exciting activity, like this, engages children right away. Drama games for kids build interest in drama class.

Drama games provide a wonderful way to build confidence, imagination, and self-expression skills in your little actors. With our collection of cheerful activities, perfectly tailored to kids of all ages, you’ll teach them the tips and tricks of acting while having a ball doing it! From classic improv games to innovative characterizations - we’ve got you covered with a series of awesome activities to inspire your budding performers.

Drama classes are naturally noisy, chaotic places. You’re taking a whole bunch of outgoing, creative, enthusiastic kids filled to the brim with great ideas… and asking them to be quiet …

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