Patrice Baldwin, Rob John

Inspiring Writing through Drama (eBook, ePUB)

Creative Approaches to Teaching Ages 7-16

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Inspiring Writing through Drama offers interactive, high-quality drama schemes that will motivate and
inspire students aged 7-16 to write for a range of purposes and audiences. Each drama unit offers: . A planning grid flagging the writing
opportunities within the drama. Original resources, such as poems, text messages
and fragments of graffiti. Individual, group and whole-class writing
opportunities, some teacher-led and others guided by the students. Icons to signpost differentiated activities Reading, writing, speaking and listening
opportunities are embedded within the drama experiences, and you can follow the
schemes or use the texts as a springboard to developing your own drama units
and writing opportunities. The authors offer guidance on using drama strategies
imaginatively and encourage you to assess the impact on the writing outcomes of
your students. This book offers a clear methodology and high-quality practical
drama activities that will motivate students to write purposefully within
compelling imaginary contexts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781441155115
• Artikelnr.: 38299940

Autorenporträt

Patrice Baldwin is an internationally acclaimed 'Drama for Learning' Specialist. She has been a Headteacher, school inspector, government curriculum adviser, Chair of National Drama (UK) and President of the International Drama Theatre and Education Association (2010-13). She has also been a BBC Education consultant and scriptwriter.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Andy Kempe Glossary of Drama Strategies Introduction Part 1: Drama
and Writing 1. Breathing Life into Writing 2. How Drama Strategies Support
Writing Part 2: Drama Units Introduction Unit 1: Mary Maguire: Housemaid
Unit 2: The King's Daughters Unit 3: The Year of the Rats Unit 4: The Lost
Bag Unit 5: Lorry Unit 6: When the Bees Died Unit 7: Invisible Unit 8: Once
They Get Started Part 3: Writing Resources References and Further Reading
Index