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12 Days of Classroom Exercises

We’re counting down the 12 Days of Christmas with 12 of our most popular Classroom Exercises! No matter which holidays you celebrate, these exercises are a useful tool to keep in your back pocket – and every exercise comes with a free download for immediate use in the classroom!

1. Devising Exercises
2. “Worst Case Scenario” Exercise
3. “Improv Games for Collaboration” Exercise
4. “Monologue Evaluation” Exercise
5. “I Would Never…” A Pre-study Romeo & Juliet Exercise
6. “What’s in Your Bag?” Character Development Exercise
7. “Instagram Journaling” Expression Exercise
8. “Collaboration Games: One to Twenty” Warm-up Exercise
9. “Relationships in Romeo & Juliet” Exercise
10.“Indoor Clouds” Playwriting Exercise
11. “Playing with Change” Devising Exercise
12. “Reality vs. Illusion” Exercise


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