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7 Levels of Tension

Acting, Directing and Devising, Drama Teaching Tips, Features

The 7 levels of tension are used to explore the dynamics of a character, scene or improvisation.

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Teaching Gold Mining in New Zealand through Drama

Drama Teaching

These five incredibly simple methods for drama teaching inspired a teacher in New Zealand to bring to life her social studies project on gold-mining history.

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The Power of Pause with Linda Lord

Courses, Drama Teaching, Drama Teaching Tips

The Power of Pause is a restorative workshop designed specifically for drama teachers and theatre professionals.

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Drama For Writing

Drama Strategies, Drama Teaching, Drama Teaching Tips, Features, Primary Drama

Drama provides children with a meaningful and immediate reason for writing.

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Key Stage Two Drama Lesson Ideas

Drama Teaching, Drama Teaching Tips, Features, Primary Drama

Fabulous ideas, plans and helpful books for teaching drama at key stage two.

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Why Teach Drama to Primary School Children?

Drama Teaching, Drama Teaching Tips, Features, Primary Drama, Training Resources

Children’s natural tendency towards make-believe play can be utilised at school through structured play and drama.

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Primary Drama Ideas

Drama Teaching Tips, Features, Primary Drama

Teaching drama in primary classrooms – a collection of articles, tips, games, strategies, techniques and books

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Planning A Storytelling Drama Lesson

Drama Teaching, Drama Teaching Tips, ELT, Language Teaching

Practical Ideas for planning drama lessons linked to stories and storytelling for primary, secondary and language teachers.

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12 Tips for Learning Lines

Acting, Drama Teaching Tips, Features

Learning lines for plays or speeches is not always easy – here are twelve tips to help!

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5 Creative Drama Ideas For Your Classroom

Drama Teaching, Drama Teaching Tips, Features, Primary Drama

Five incredible ways to explode your lessons using drama across the primary curriculum in any school or drama club!

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Just Add Drama – The Creative Teacher’s Toolkit

Just Add Drama – a toolkit for the Creative Teacher, including Online Course, Videos and Lesson Plans

Planning A Storytelling Drama Lesson

Practical Ideas for planning drama lessons linked to stories and storytelling for primary, secondary and language teachers.

Story Books for Drama Teaching

Story books can provide the launch pad for a one-off drama session or several weeks of work across the curriculum.

Creativity in Language Education

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Key Stage Two Drama Lesson Ideas

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