Welcome to Book 2 in the series called Drama Lesson Plans for Busy Teachers. This book consists of lesson plans and ideas sheets for busy teachers. If you use one a week, each book will last you for a whole school year. There are forty sessions in total. I've included sections on Improvisation, Rhythm, Sounds and Shapes, and Creating an Atmosphere.You can use the lesson plans and the individual activities as one off sessions, or use them to build schemes of work. All four books in the series are supported by a website where you can download handouts to accompany

‘Pick up and teach it’ drama sessionsI want to enable the teaching of creative subjects in an accessible, flexible and down-to-earth way. When I started teaching I noticed that there were hardly any ‘pick up and teach it’ drama session plans available, and so set out to create my own. You’re about to read the newly revised version of those session plans.Why use drama? Drama is both a teaching method and an art form. You’ll find it is an accessible way into most topics. You can use it to teach English, PSHE, history, or science. You can use it introduce

Do you find it difficult to find drama activities for preschool age children? Teaching theatre to very young children is a completely different experience than working with older kids. Their attention spans are shorter and they require games that are simple, short and active...but also provide them with the skills necessary to grow as an actor. Teaching Drama to Little Ones is packed with activities that do just that. It includes 12 lesson plans specifically designed for kids age 3-7 that you can implement today. It also includes guides on how to adapt a script and rehearse a show with