Statue Maker Activity
In partners, participants use imagination and concentration to make and become statues. This activity is also part of a full lesson on Concentration and Partner Work.
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Space Chase Activity
Space Chase Activity
Following a design on paper, partners create characters in a chase or race. This activity works well when paired with a story that includes a chase, such as "The Tortoise and the Hare."
Sound Catch: Advanced #2 Activity
Sound Catch: Advanced #2 Activity
Building on Sound Catch and Sound Catch: Advanced #1, participants add gestures and facial expressions to their sounds as they continue to deepen their characterizations.
Sound Catch: Advanced #1 Activity
Sound Catch: Advanced #1 Activity
Building on Sound Catch, participants transform sounds into conversation as they role play characters. They will explore how voice can reveal emotion and subtext.  Then you can move on to Sound Catch Advanced activity #2.
Snowmen Activity
Snowmen Activity
Participants begin as snowmen standing in a field. Then, using concentration and physical control, they begin to melt!
Simon Says Activity
Simon Says Activity
This traditional leader/follower activity focuses on teaching concentration and listening. It works especially well as a warm up before other drama work!
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Rubber Band Activity
Rubber Band Activity
This is a great physical warm up for all ages! Participants stretch and release their bodies while learning to work with space and follow directions.
Robbers at the Door Activity
Robbers at the Door Activity
Transitions can be difficult for younger children. Eliminate chaos and noise while preparing your room for drama with this fun activity for elementary school students. Use this activity with younger students as they move their desks to prepare the classroom for other drama-integrated lessons.Â
Rhythm of My Name Walk Activity
Rhythm of My Name Walk Activity
Participants create walks to match the rhythms in their names. This activity can be integrated with lessons on music or poetry.
Reflections Activity
Reflections Activity
This is a fun and useful activity that can be integrated with almost any subject! Participants build aesthetic awareness as they transform into people and objects from pieces of art.Â