Emergency Lesson Plans: Middle School Drama Class Task Sheets
This Emergency Lesson Plan resource is perfect for middle school drama teachers. It includes task sheets for playwriting, design, theatre jobs, and vocabulary; a template lesson plan with substitute fill-in forms; and notes with time management tips and ideas for engaging students. Never worry about unexpected absences again!
Calling All Theatre Teachers! The Ultimate Classroom Playwriting Resource
If you’re a theatre teacher lacking the tools or experience to teach playwriting, or if you’ve been thrust into teaching drama, this resource is for you. Educators and playwrights Laramie Dean and Lindsay Price answer common playwriting questions with exercises, lesson plans, and personal insights.
Games for the Drama Classroom: More Than Play
A collection of games and activities that go well beyond the notion of "play."
Ensemble Scene Collection
Looking for quality scenes for your ensemble that haven't been done a million times? This Ensemble Scene Collection contains 33 scenes from published plays - great for competition and classwork!
Improv Games with Purpose
Improv games including feedback suggestions and questions, game variations, teaching tips, side coaching tips, entry prompts, exit slip questions, and more!
Monologues for All
Many monologue books have monologues with only male- or female-identified characters. This resource allows students to infer the identity of the character.
Scene Self-Staging: Teaching Students to Block Theatrically and Independently
You need your students to work independently on a scene but when it's time to present they seem to have forgotten everything you've taught them. Scene Self-Staging gives students a process to follow to help them produce a fully staged scene with specific dynamic blocking and three-dimensional characters.
The Student Director's Handbook
Help students take their show from first audition to opening night with The Student Director’s Handbook. This easy-to-use ebook is full of guidelines, tips and templates designed to help students create a vision, circumvent problems and organize rehearsals on their way to a successful production.
Methods of Teaching Theatre: A Teacher Toolkit
If you are a new teacher, or are still in your teacher training, this book will prepare you to plan for and execute a well-run classroom.
Emergency Lesson Plans for Theatre Teachers
Emergency Lesson Plans For Theatre Teachers, 2nd edition gives you the tools and resources you need to confidently leave your class in the hands of a substitute teacher. Customize your lesson plans to suit the specific needs of your class when you can't be there.
The Drama Classroom Companion
The Drama Classroom Companion is filled with articles and exercises to build the skills needed for theatrical performance as well as real world skills like creative thinking, critical thinking, collaboration, and communication.
Impowerment Improv
Using improv to create self-awareness & confidence in your students
Scenes for Classroom Study
Scenes for Classroom Study consists of scenes from published Theatrefolk plays and is designed to help with character study, scene work, substitute teachers, performance, Individual Event competitions and so much more.
81 Playwriting Exercises
81 exercises that can be used to get students in the habit of writing on a regular basis.
Write Your Own Vignette Play
Your students want to write and perform an original play. You want to include a playwriting unit in your program. But where to start? What if your students have never written a play before? What if you've never written before? Write Your Own Vignette Play will answer all your questions and more
Practical Approaches to Shakespeare in the Drama Classroom
Shakespeare is one of the greatest resources a drama teacher can have. But teaching it can be a challenge. Practical Approaches to Shakespeare in the Drama Classroom helps drama teachers break down the Bard to make his themes, language and characters accessible to all.
The 30-Second Monologue Project
Give students the confidence, skills and tools they need to master the monologue with The 30-Second Monologue Project. This four-lesson unit guides students from the first moment to a successful performance.
The Rehearsal Companion
You’ve chosen the play, paid the royalties, done the script analysis, held your auditions, and cast the show. Tomorrow is the first rehearsal. Are you ready? Really ready? The Rehearsal Companion can help!
Scene Spurs - Writing Prompts for Dramatic Depth
Scene Spurs is a collection of photo-based writing prompts developed by playwright Lindsay Price. The set includes 35 different Spurs along with an instruction guide to integrate them into your drama classroom.