100+ drama lessons in topics ranging from foundational drama skills to social/emotional learning to drama integration with every core curricular subject.
We designed these drama lessons by pulling together selected drama activities and stories to teach drama objectives, matched with National Standards. These complete ready-to-go lessons save you planning time — simply search your targeted skill or concept to find the perfect lesson. Each lesson includes a list of prerequisites, a step-by-step activity guide, assessment suggestions and an extensive list of supplemental teaching strategies.
These drama lessons are customizable and adaptable. We know every classroom is different, so think of them more as a guide. Alter them, add to them, rearrange them, and personalize them as you see fit, and if you ever have questions on how to implement them, we’re always here to help!
We have combined these drama lessons to create a complete integrated drama curriculum. We organized this curriculum by grade level focusing on age-appropriate objectives, matched with the National Standards.
Use the search function below to filter by grade, drama skill and integration topic.
Two Character Dialogue Lesson
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One Person Monologue Lesson
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The Chase Lesson
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Señor Coyote Acts as a Judge
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Creating Mood
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How the World Was Formed on Turtle’s Back
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Paper Bag Charades
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Park Bench
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Animal Shapes Story Lesson
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Planning and Practicing: The School Crisis
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Planning and Practicing: The Tightrope
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Three Scenes from a Book
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Henry’s Magic Hat Lesson
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Reader’s Theater
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Open Scenes Lesson
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Bound No’th Blues Lesson
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Inferencing and Questioning in “The Daydreamer” Lesson
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Building Vocabulary Through Drama Lesson
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Adding Details and Emotional Color to Writing Lesson
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Statue Redesign Lesson
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Fluency Through Poetry Lesson
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Baking a Cake Lesson
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Good News, Bad News Lesson
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Landforms Lesson
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Painting Stories Lesson
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Jabberwocky Lesson
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Statue Maker with Nursery Rhymes Lesson
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Body Systems Lesson (Part 2)
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Body Systems Lesson (Part 1)
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“Westward Ho!” Lesson (Part 3)
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“Westward Ho!” Lesson (Part 2)
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“Westward Ho!” Lesson (Part 1)
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Making Machines Lesson
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The Fire Lesson
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Tornado Lesson
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Prop Story Lesson
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The Chase Lesson
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How to Analyze Drama Lesson
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Communities Lesson
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Team Machines Lesson
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Vision Quest Lesson
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Turtle who Lived by the Pond Lesson
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The Greatest Show on Ice Lesson
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B.J.’s Journey Lesson
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The Dreamer Lesson
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Emotion Stories
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Science Integrated Drama Lesson
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Language Arts Integrated Drama Lesson
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Acting Story Lesson
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Drama Skills and Vocabulary Lesson
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The Sacred Scarab Lesson – Review & Assess
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Body Objects – a FREE drama lesson
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Concentration and Partner Work Lesson
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