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Middle school drama resources in English (UK) under $5
Macbeth | A Play Script for Young Performers
This is a play script for William Shakespeare's Macbeth, which has been rewritten for students from third grade to seventh grade. Macbeth tells the story of a fierce warrior who meets three strange witches on his way home after a battle. The witches tell him that he will be King. At first Macbeth thinks they are lying but then he starts to believe the witches' prophecies.He sends a letter to his wife, Lady Macbeth, who persuades him to kill the King and claim the throne. He does this but the cou
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4th - 7th
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Hamlet | A Play Script for Young Performers
A play script for William Shakespeare's Hamlet rewritten for students from third grade to seventh grade. Hamlet tells the story of a Prince whose father, the King, has just died. His father’s ghost visits him and tells him that the new King, Claudius – who has married his mother – was the killer.Hamlet wants revenge and the story follows a bloody path in which he takes revenge but loses his own life, and the life of the woman he loves – Ophelia.⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻
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4th - 7th
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The Lion King Script for Primary School Drama
This is a 17 page script based on the 1994 Disney movie, 'The Lion King' for primary aged children. The performance is around 20 minutes long and involves a line by line guidance of each of the 7 scenes. It also includes the songs required and when they should be played.
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3rd - 6th
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The Importance of Being Earnest Test/Quiz
This is an objective test or quiz on the entire play of The Importance of Being Earnest. It is 20 questions where students match the characters to their descriptions. This is intended to be a reading comprehension assessment rather than an analysis of the play itself.
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8th - 12th
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The Tempest: Academic Vocabulary List
Detailed academic vocabulary list (Tier 2 vocabulary) complete with word classes and clear definitions in context. Vocabulary comes with a bonus synonyms and word classes which supports English as an Additional Language Learners. Key vocabulary linked to reading chronological reading of the text and key contextual understanding which can be front loaded with students as pre-reading material. Making our British curriculum more accessible for EAL and ESL students by embedding key vocabulary and kn
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8th - 10th
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Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare: Adapted script for young actors
This one hour adapted script of William Shakespeare’s classic ‘Twelfth Night’ provides you with a reduced interpretation (approximately an hour performance time) that is ideal for actors aged 10 and above.“If music be the food of love, play on!”
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5th - 12th, Staff
Also included in: Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare: Unit and Script resource pack
Romeo and Juliet: Creative Project IV: Personal Ads- Analysis & Creative Writing
An exercise in persuasive and creative writing that can produce wonderful work for a classroom display. It contains a Slide Show, Activities, Examples and Explanations as well as Printable Instructions. This creative project asks students to consider advertisements related to 'Romeo and Juliet' and found in an imaginary newspaper of 1599 entitled, 'The Verona View.' . I used this resource with students in grades 8-12. They thoroughly enjoyed creating their advertisements and debated loudly abo
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8th - 12th
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Performance Poetry Lesson Poem For Festivals Competitions And Poetry Slams
The Hamlet Rap is a narrative poem that tells the whole story of Hamlet in 14 verses - plus chorus! This pack contains a full copy of the poem plus great ideas and guidance on how to deliver performance poetry. This mini pack is great for quick drama lessons, or as a fun creative activity. The Hamlet Rap poem can be performed for festivals and competitions, as part of a Shakespeare-themed revue, or it makes a great finale to a performance of the Arts On The Move stage script, Hamlet, the Murder
Elementary Poetry Mini Script For Performance Elementary Drama Activities
A simple mini script and drama unit for younger students who want to give a performance of the narrative poem Matilda by Hilaire Belloc. The lesson plan is very easy to follow and younger children love the gruesome nature of the poem! The whole unit could easily be taken 'from page to stage' in a week or two.Cast: 2 main characters; 4 Narrators; Firemen/Fire Officers - as many as you like!; Townspeople - as many as you like!Running Time: approximately 20 minutes, depending on the length of the i
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2nd - 7th
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"At the ZOO" Play - Vocabulary and Spelling Exercises
Teachers may consider purchasing or using the "At the Zoo" exercise with their students for several compelling reasons:Engagement: Educational exercises with colorful visuals, interactive elements, and engaging activities like cutting and gluing can capture students' attention and make learning fun. The zoo theme is inherently interesting to many children.Learning Opportunities: The exercise offers a variety of learning opportunities, such as identifying animals, practicing fine motor skills thr
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PreK - 10th
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Macbeth Cluedo
Original and Innovative Macbeth Cluedo game. Rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted for discovery based learning.
Resource includes Learning Objectives, Rules, Crime scene Investigation Report, Cluedo Board, Character cards, Quotation cards, Room cards, player chart and differentiation ideas.
To introduce students to the theme of Tragedy, Murder, Suspicion,
Motive and Revenge in Macbeth.
To familiarise students to the main characters, language, setting and plot.
To enable discovery-based learning within
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Write a Play Review - Persuasive Writing with Sample
After a trip to the theatre, or watching a play on Youtube, students write a play review, following a straight-forward structure. Meets common core ELA objectives.Easy to follow directions, and sample review included.For grades 5 and up.
Voodoo short story, short drama media lesson, S1-S3
This is a film creation task based on the short story Voodoo (included). It is a one off lesson (more than likely 2-3 periods of work) in which pupils read the story and create a filmed retelling of the story. I suggest several different ways of doing this: Tiktok, Instagram reels, photo montage, Google photos, or even simply just a series of photos on the phone/ ipads.Group tasks will include storyboarding the lesson and planning it out, then filming.Could be English work/ Drama/ Media
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6th - 8th
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I am a bot
Title: I AM BOTGenre: Science FictionSynopsis:In the near future, artificial intelligence has become so advanced that robots are now commonplace in society. But what happens when a robot becomes self-aware?I AM BOT is the story of a robot named Bard who begins to question his own existence. He learns about the world around him and the history of his own creation. He also learns about the complex relationship between humans and robots.As Bard becomes more self-aware, he begins to challenge his pr
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education
Emerald's Journey (Play Script)
It's a Play script written by me, About this girl called emerald`s and her journey to find something very special and very important because if she didn't she and her friend will face a dangerous fate. it's a light comedy play with a deep meaning. it has 11 characters, and singing parts and you can insert more characters for the fairies part. I hope you enjoy it.
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3rd - 7th
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Taboo game for the classroom
TABOO is a word, fun and guessing game to reactivate vocabulary and encourage fluency.Game objective:Get your team guess the word you are describing, but there are 3 words that you can’t say!The team with the most by guessing the word correctly is the winner. Variation: A variation of the game is also possible where beginners can use the 3 forbidden words below to help. You will download:224 words in total, 32 words per colour.Tips: Laminate the cards for longer usability.You will find the board
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
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Don't Go Into the Bush
The Australian Bush is a dangerous place. Take a trip through early settler history, Aboriginal legend and Australian mythology. Three separate groups are warned of the dangers but they set out happily on their adventure anyway. The rhyming verse performance is over in 10 minutes and will be great entertainment for an assembly item or school concert. Why it will be easy: · The children all perform together (no need to worry about stage- fright.)· The number of roles is easily adjusted· Each role
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4th - 6th
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Storyboards
Here are 6 versions of a storyboard to save yourself time creating your own. There are 2 with 8, 6 and 4 squares. One of the versions have larger areas for drawing with the other version more lines for writing. I have included it in a PowerPoint format so you can alter it if you want. I have also included it in a pdf format to make it easier to print.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Shakespeare "The Man, the Myth" Activity
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to help your students learn about Shakespeare and his works? Look no further than this "Shakespeare: The Man, the Myth Activity"! In this educational resource, students will evaluate various misconceptions about Shakespeare and use internet investigation to determine which are true and which are false. With an included answer key, "Shakespeare: The Man, the Myth Activity" is an easy and convenient way for teachers to incorporate critical thinking and re
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Vikings Assembly Script
This is a fun Vikings assembly from year 2 to 6. It has 2 songs with youtube links and one link to a Viking thunder clap which is very simple and my kids loved learning. It covers Viking weapons, clothing and Gods. I also put some costume suggestions at the back of the script which would definitely cover a couple of art and dt lessons too. There are so many opportunities for fun acting and miming in this script too depending on the ability of your class.Hope you enjoy it!
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1st - 6th
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Romeo and Juliet Puppet Play (b/w version)
Now your students can reenact the most popular high school required reading selection with the complete cast of this Shakespeare play depicted in easily rendered paper puppets. Each puppet is designed with folding and moving mouth parts so they can animate the script. By taking on the roles and lines themselves, your class will associate with the characters firsthand. Learning about this literary classic will take on a higher level of understanding with direct and personal application of content
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Quotefall puzzles
If you are studying Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' with your class and are looking for little activities to fill the time and challenge the students in a different way, try out these fun 'Quotefall' puzzles.
Students need to solve the puzzles in such a way that the answer grid reads out famous lines from the play.
This is a 7-page document that includes a cover page, a page of instructions and hints for the students, 6 quotefall puzzles, and an answer key for the teacher.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM - adapted classroom script + activities
WW1 Poetry Drama Performance Lesson High School Drama Club Lesson
A wonderful drama and movement lesson plan for creating an effective and powerful performance of a WW1 narrative poem. Students explore the narrative poem The Hero by Siegfried Sassoon, looking at its rhythm, language, characters, story and, most importantly, the ironic contrasts it presents. They then use this learning to bring the poem to life. The lesson plan is clear and detailed and gives opportunities for all students to discuss and present ideas. This lesson works really well with grades
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5th - 10th
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3 Little Pigs Assembly/Play Scriptf
Assembly script all about the 3 little pigs...with a twist ending.
Great literacy link as the script is written using rhyming couplets. I taught Roald Dahl's animal poems alongside traditonal tales before this assembly. Wonderful unit!
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: A years worth of assemblies
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