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       Some of you requested more help with addressing bullying behaviors in your classrooms and wondered what choices you might make in selecting and devising drama work.     Drama is a powerful tool in addressing bullying.  It ...

Recommended Lesson Sequence for Fifth Grade  The lessons suggested for our Fifth Grade Curriculum are put in a recommended delivery orde ...

   School is starting soon, or for some of you, it has already begun.  Don’t forget to plan drama into your weekly routine - plan to go back to school using drama.  This article provides some ideas to help you kick off the year.  Also, don’t forget to share with us th ...

Motivation I: Move the Chair Activity    Participants work individually using their imagination in this activity with a real chair (note: you will need to provide a chair).  This activity c ...

Molding Space & Objects Activity    Participants work individually using their imagination to create objects in space.  This activity can also be used to integrate the Body, Gestures or ...

Meet and Greet Activity    Your participants work in small groups for this activity.  This entire activity is a metaphor for all of theater. It is a great teaching tool. This has been developed and used f ...

Math Stories Activity    Your participants work in small groups for this activity.  They practice creating stories and improvising an imaginary character that must answer questions using mathematics.&nb ...

Math Improvisation Activity    Your participants work together for this group-based activity.  These teams create story improvisations based on mathematical statements.  We provide some idea ...

Making Machines Activity    Your participants work in concert for this teamwork-based activity.  Teams use movement, concentration, and shapes to build collaboratively.  This activity can be used to emp ...

Magic Carpet Ride Activity    This activity is designed for the younger participants (Kindergarten to 3rd) for using their imagination and creating setting and space.  Contrary to the name, no carp ...

Light and Dark Activity    Your participants work alone in their own personal space for this activity, but they do so concurrently.  They practice using their imagination and body to simulate the envi ...

Lemonade Activity    Your participants work in concert or in group of 5-6 for this teamwork-based activity.  Teams, using collaboration and imagination, imitate actions of a profession or career using the b ...

Landscape Activity    Your participants work in concert for this teamwork-based activity.  The entire group creates a “Landscape” that others must guess.  This activity might build off of the ...

Jumping Mirror Activity    We designed this activity for partner work between pairs of participants to communicate and respond interactively using the body.  This is part of a group of ...

Impossible Sculptures Activity    We designed this activity for partner work in small groups of participants to collaborate and problem solve using the body.  In groups of four or five, the partici ...