Using Mime to explore telling stories

Mime

Aim
• To introduce idea of conveying story entirely through non verbal communication.
• To become more aware of how much we can convey non verbally.
• To work with another in communicating a story to an audience.
• To use pace and timing.
• To prepare mime work using face, gesture, body.
Enough for a one off drama lesson or a lesson leading to suspenseful writing.