KS3 Drama: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe

This is a 7 lesson pack that covers multiple skills to culminate in a whole class performance covering the major story points of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.

This is a highly practical and physical scheme of work that would be perfect for re-engaging students after spending time working at desks. It is suitable for all KS3 year groups and can be adapted according the skill level. There are natural points of differentiation within the scheme which can be worked around classes of all abilities.

Skills Covered include:
Script Work
Animal Work
Physical Theatre
Sound Scaping
Voice
Grotesque Work
Directing

The pack includes a full PowerPoint presentation with hyperlinks and embedded videos, broken down lesson plans, teacher and student resources including:

Instructional sheets for some exercises
Story Whoosh of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
Voice and Movement exercise suggestions
Thinker Tasks
Self Assessment worksheet

Due to copyright some resources such as scripts could not be provided but all essential information for these scenes can be found in the book or movie.

Mentioned scripted scenes are as follows:
Lucy and Tumnus - Chapter 2 ‘What Lucy found there’
Edmund and Witch - Chapter 3 + 4 ‘Edmund and the Wardrobe’ ‘Turkish Delight’
The Witch’s Summoning - Chapter 13 ‘Deep Magic from the Dawn of Time’

Enjoy!