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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784969103321

Autore

Goodwin John <1944->

Titolo

Using drama to support literacy [[electronic resource] ] : activities for children aged 7 to 14 / / John Goodwin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Paul Chapman, 2006

ISBN

1-4129-2050-7

1-281-24511-9

9786611245115

1-84787-863-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (96 p.) : ill

Disciplina

372.6

Soggetti

Drama in education

Literacy programs

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; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; About the author; Setting the scene for this book; The scope and structure of the book; Introduction: How to use this book; What children and teachers say; Part I: Strategies; Caption Making; Ceremony; Conscience Alley; Costume or Prop; Dream Pictures; Forum Theatre; Hot Seating; Journeys; Meetings; MIME; Modelling; Movement Sequences; Narrate; Role on the Wall; Sequencing; Space Building; Speaking Thoughts; Still Image; Teacher in Role; Thought Tracking; Trials; Part II: Lessons in Action; Literacy; The Big Bad Wolf; The Spooky House

...and the Clock Struck ThirteenThe Key; The Three Little Pigs (with a difference); Poetry of the First World War: Dulce et Decorum Est; Poetry of the First World War: Christmas 1924; Goodnight Mr Tom (1); Goodnight Mr Tom (2); PSHE; Stealing; Bullying; History; The Second World War: The Blitz; The Second World War: History/Literacy/Music; RE; The Christmas Story; Glossary; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Using ideas and activities already tried and tested in the classroom, this work shows practitioners how imaginative drama lessons and activities can be used to help encourage and improve children's writing, speaking and listening skills.