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A Midsummer Night's Dream (5-11 years)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (5-11 years)
KS1 and KS2 (5-12 years) | Objective: To become familiar with the setting and some characters of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’, through drama activities and a performance of the story of Titania and Oberon.
Duration: 60-70 minutes, can be divided into more than one session.
Activities:
- Introduce the Play (10 minutes)
- The Enchanted Forest (10-15 minutes)
- Soundscape (10 minutes)
- Rainstorm (5 minutes)
- Stop, Go, Jump, Clap, Show Me (10 minutes)
- Storytelling Whoosh (20-25 minutes)
- Reflection (5 minutes)
- Extension Activities
The 8-page lesson plan includes the full Storytelling Whoosh and a photocopiable illustration.
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