An introduction to drama teaching for early years and primary teachers,updated in the light of the National Literacy Strategy.

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Product Description

Updated and revised in the light of the National Literacy Strategy and the new 2000 curriculum, this text provides an introduction for early years and primary school teachers who are new to drama and for student teachers who wish to specialize in the teaching of drama. It offers step-by-step guidance to help teachers and children grow in confidence in their use of drama and shows clearly how drama can contribute to work in English, to learning across the curriculum and to the broader cultural life of the school.

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Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #95419 in Books
• Published on: 2001-02-02
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 144 pages

From the Back Cover
Updated and revised in the light of the National Literacy Strategy and the new 2000 curriculum, this text provides an introduction for early years and primary school teachers who are new to drama and for student teachers who wish to specialize in the teaching of drama.

It offers step-by-step guidance to help teachers and children grow in confidence in their use of drama and shows clearly how drama can contribute to work in English, to learning across the curriculum and to the broader cultural life of the school.

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Customer Reviews

Well organised and easy-to-read
The second edition of this book is easy to follow and an invaluable resource for the effective teaching of drama in the primary school. The authors provide lesson ideas for pupils aged 4-11, and also suggest how to successfully incorporate drama into the curriculum.

Beginning Drama 4 - 11
A fantastic resource for any primary teacher. It has been invaluable in helping to develop my drama teaching across the key stages 1 and 2.
It's easy to read and very practical.