This is an attempt to formalise the way we level in drama using the headings Speaking and Listening, Group Work, Performing, Evaluation and Writing. This is still a work in progress.

A short version of the story for use to create a Pantomime on stage. I use it for performance with Year 10's to Yr 7 but it could be a resource for an English lesson to deconstruct. Happy for anyone to use it but encourage it to be adapted and modernised to fit the genre better.

physical theatre simple ideas

6 lessons based on Shakespeare's 'Macbeth'

7 lessons 6 on a different practitioner in theatre. Very basis stuff as it is meant to be an introduction to the concept of different practitioners in drama. Purpose is to allow students to widen their perception of the reasons drama is how it is.

A list that is just the beginning, how about you add to it and repost

Some simple ways to start up...

6 lessons that look at the Anansi stories and how they link to a range of drama techniques

A basic script for this popular fairytale. A shortish performance probably about 25 mins. Very happy for anyone to use it but I put in a plea that you encourage it to be adpted and modernised to fit the genre better. It should be treated as a starting point.

Looking at a few Greek myths and developing skills around them

exploration of a range of sub genres of comedy

Covers 6 genres

Two schemes that cover a range of skills. One based on a teenage girl one on Derek Bently and Chris Craig

6 lessons based on Evacuees for WW2 - aimed at Year 7 students

6 lessons exploring the various plots in Shakespeare's Famous play.

6 lessons based on the play 'Oedipus Rex' aimed at year 9 students

If you're doing the Shakespeare comparison

have some facts and some common sense advice.

A guide to the type of lessons that build up for the Shakepeare lessons for unit 4 section C

helpful sheet for sit com

As a Pantomime Please remind students to adapt to add in audience participation and funny jokes for the day