David Wood Plays for 5–12-Year-Olds
The Gingerbread Man; The See-Saw Tree; The BFG; Save the Human; Mother Goose's Golden Christmas
David Wood Plays for 5–12-Year-Olds
The Gingerbread Man; The See-Saw Tree; The BFG; Save the Human; Mother Goose's Golden Christmas
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Description
Looking for a whizzpoppingly wonderful collection of plays for your whole class? Want some ready-made, delumptious lesson plans to accompany them? Biffsquiggled at the thought of how to stage these pieces?
Well, look no further because this is a scrumdiddlyumptious selection of David Wood's plays; paired with all the information and materials you need to use them in class or on stage, edited by Paul Bateson, an experienced primary-level drama teacher.
The plays create worlds that trigger children's imaginations as well as entertain them, make them think as well as make them laugh, and open their minds to new ideas and the power of storytelling through theatre.
Plays included are:
The Gingerbread Man
The See-Saw Tree
The BFG
Save the Human
Mother Goose's Golden Christmas
This book also contains a new foreword by David Wood.
Table of Contents
Introduction about the use of Drama across the curriculum
The Plays:
The Gingerbread Man
The See-Saw Tree
The BFG
Save the Human
Mother Goose's Golden Christmas
Before each play there are introductions containing:
Age range, running time, cast numbers
Cast list with lead roles / dual roles / opportunities for extension or ensemble
Character notes including costume suggestions
Music / SFX notes
After each play there are:
Notes on rehearsal activities / tasks
Extracts and short activities
Sample lesson plan(s) for use across wider curriculum E.G. Geography, Literacy, SMSC
Product details
| Published | 08 Apr 2021 |
|---|---|
| Format | Ebook (PDF) |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 288 |
| ISBN | 9781350174931 |
| Imprint | Methuen Drama |
| Series | Plays for Young People |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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