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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462623703321

Autore

Winston Joe <1953, >

Titolo

Drama and English at the heart of the curriculum : primary and middle years / / Joe Winston

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : David Fulton Publishers, , 2004

ISBN

0-203-06379-1

1-283-96730-8

1-136-60034-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (161 p.)

Collana

Informing teaching

Disciplina

372.6/6/044/0941

Soggetti

Drama - Study and teaching (Primary)

Drama in education

English language - Study and teaching (Elementary)

English language - Study and teaching (Middle school)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Drama and English at the Heart of the Curriculum: Primary and Middle Years; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER 1 Good classroom dramas; CHAPTER 2 Drama and English: An integrated approach; CHAPTER 3 Drama, English and citizenship: 'Lucien and Marie - Refugees in Victorian Britain'; CHAPTER 4 Drama, English and spirituality: 'The Selfish Giant'; CHAPTER 5 Drama, English and ICT:  'The Forbidden Planet' (a scheme based on Shakespeare's The Tempest); CHAPTER 6 Drama, English and creativity: Blodin the Beast; CHAPTER 7 Evaluation in context

APPENDIX 1: Drama conventions and games used in this bookAPPENDIX 2: Establishing a drama contract; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Written specifically for primary teachers and trainees who wish to develop their teaching skills in English and drama, this book offers practical guidance on model drama and English teaching techniques, approaches to assessment, and examples of cross-curricular links. Teachers and students will benefit from the wide range of techniques covered in this book.