Body movement, gesture, voice and interaction are all essential parts of this large selection of Games and exercises.
A glossary of Drama terms at the back of the book helps even the most beginning teacher add Drama as a powerfu.
Games are organized into several categories: Body Exercises, Voice Exercises, Getting to Know Each Other, Improvisation, Public Speaking, Poetry for Performance, and Plays and Scenes.
The many exercises in this book can help any teacher, even one with no Acting experience, create a safe zone in their classroom where students can take risks, make mistakes and learn from them, building both confidence and cooperation, as well as speaking and listening skills.
They need to try out new ideas, explore, and interact.
Middle school students especially have lots of energy and are learning to express their individuality.
Bringing creative Drama Activities into the classroom reaches across all disciplines, creating opportunities for hands-on, experiential learning.
A glossary of Drama terms at the back of the book helps even the most beginning teacher add Drama as a powerful tool to his or her bag of tricks.
Games are organized into several categories: Body Exercises, Voice Exercises, Getting to Know Each Other, Improvisation, Public Speaking, Poetry for Performance, and Plays and Scenes.
The many exercises in this book can help any teacher, even one with no Acting experience, create a safe zone in their classroom where students can take risks, make mistakes and learn from them, building both confidence and cooperation, as well as speaking and listening skills.
They need to try out new ideas, explore, and interact.
Middle school students especially have lots of energy and are learning to express their individuality.
Bringing creative Drama Activities into the classroom reaches across all disciplines, creating opportunities for hands-on, experiential learning.
A must resource book for every Drama library.
Enough resource material for several semesters of study.
Each unit can stand alone.
This total Drama book tells about how to assess dramatic performances and covers all Drama terms and the essentials about a career in theatre.
Also included are over forty monologues and poems for dramatic presentation together with more than ten plays and scenes.
Within its twelve chapters are Games for getting acquainted, over fifty Games on how to warm up the actor\'s tools, and over sixty Games and exercises for improvisation and public speaking.
Body movement, gesture, voice and interaction are all essential parts of this large selection of Games and exercises
