Drama Lessons: Ages 7-11

Drama Lessons for Seven to Eleven Year-Oldsoffers an exciting and varied range of tried and tested lessons, carefully planned and easy-to-follow, tailor-made for the busy primary teacher. Useful for both specialists and non-specialists of drama alike, this book provides a range of lesson plans including essential resources and timing information along with helpful suggestions for differentiation and follow-up activities. All areas of the curriculum are covered with a particular focus on English and the reading and writing of different genres of text. New chapters also cover helping children engage with journalistic writing and will include a new PSHE drama about bullying for younger children. Full of pick-up-and-go lesson plans, this book will be of enormous interest to all practicing primary teachers, trainee teachers, literacy co-coordinators and teaching assistants. It will also appeal to those on PGCE Primary Education, BA and B'Ed courses. New to this edition:- Literacy alerts user friendly hints and tips boxes will help identify how the activities develop children's skills in writing, reading and speaking and listening New chapter on PSHE drama about bullying for younger children New chapter focusing on journalistic writing projects and engaging with non-fiction literacy learning requirements New annotated further reading lists at the end of each chapter