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The Drama Book : Lesson Plans, Activities, and Scripts for English-Language Learners, Paperback / softback Book

The Drama Book : Lesson Plans, Activities, and Scripts for English-Language Learners Paperback / softback

Edited by Walton Burns

Paperback / softback

Description

This book has everything you need to start using plays and drama activities in the classroom. Even if you’ve never done drama before.

Drama is a powerful and versatile tool to teach a broad range of skills including verbal and nonverbal communication, oracy skills, pronunciation, pragmatics, and grammar. Give students effective fluency practice. Engage them in project-based learning.

Everything you need is inside this book, including:

  • Playing drama games to build community
  • Teaching pronunciation through drama
  • Performing monologues to practice communication skills
  • Organizing roleplays and improv
  • Exploring pragmatics through sketches and skits
  • Producing Reader’s Theater performances and podcasts
  • Teaching vocabulary and grammar with scripts
  • Staging a one-act play production
  • Writing and workshopping a script
  • Introducing academic content with process drama
  • Assessing and giving feedback

And 10 original photocopiable scripts that let you put the lessons into practice immediately.

Written in a clear and concise style, Alice Savage carefully balances theory and practice, leading you through the steps of an activity and explaining the benefits. With a foreword by Ken Wilson, this book is a must-have for anyone who has any interest in doing drama for English learners or theater in the classroom at any level.

£14.00

 
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