Offering a wide range of fun and interactive Drama teaching resources for KS1-5 pupils, which are all tried-and-tested in both private and state sector schools. Over 24 years experience in the UK and internationally as an Educator, Director, Writer and Actor. Feel free to get in touch for more details: phil.brooks@hotmail.co.uk
Offering a wide range of fun and interactive Drama teaching resources for KS1-5 pupils, which are all tried-and-tested in both private and state sector schools. Over 24 years experience in the UK and internationally as an Educator, Director, Writer and Actor. Feel free to get in touch for more details: phil.brooks@hotmail.co.uk
A fun and extensive 4-week TWELFTH NIGHT scheme which explores a variety of skills and techniques to help pupils develop their understanding and appreciation for Shakespeareâs classic play.
This tried-and-tested pack includesâŠ
Powerpoints
Unit Overview
Level Descriptors
Script extracts
The Storm
Twins
Sir Toby and Sir Andrew
Malvolioâs Dream
An ideal resource for both Drama and English lessons.
For more historical theatre, check out THE DRAMATIC TIME MACHINE: /teaching-resource/resource-12675215
Enjoy!
Looking to refresh your Key Stage 2 Drama curriculum planning for the upcoming academic year and beyond?
Teaching Drama with Year 3 and/or 4 for the first time and looking for some much-needed inspiration??
If so, check out this bundle of 8 extensive tried-and-tested schemes and supporting resources, which will provide you with excellent material for the full academic year - no planning needed!
Shackletonâs Antarctic Expedition
Rainforests
Georgeâs Marvellous Medicine
Around the World
Ancient Egyptians
Ancient Romans
Ancient Greeks
Drama Club scripts
This SUPER Super Hero and Villain bundle provides a selection of activities:
6 lesson drama scheme with detailed powerpoints
Super Hero and Villain monologues (8 in total)
Short Drama script
This 2-page script explores the events of D Day through the eyes of a young child and grandparent (feel free to change character gender as it suits):
Boy
Grandpa
Narrator
3 Soldiers
This dramatic and extensive bundle includes the following:
A 6-week Greek Theatre scheme of work, exploring chorus, masks and myths. This scheme comes complete with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources, so no planning is needed and you are ready to go
4 short 2-page scripts, ideally for children aged 10-14 years old; Perseus and Medusa, Theseus and the Minotaur, Daedalus and Icarus, The Labours of Hercules
8 short monologues that explore famous mythology characters; Zeus, Achilles, Theseus, Perseus, Aphrodite, Hermes, Persephone and King Midas
Ancient Greek Olympics Quiz; 15 questions to test your knowledge
Looking for some fun Greek character monologues??
Check out this selection of eight short monologues that explore the following mythological characters:
Zeus
Achilles
Theseus
Perseus
Aphrodite
Hermes
Persephone
King Midas
Explore RAINFORESTS using this extensive 8-lesson Drama resource pack which investigates a variety of ideas, designed to develop pupils understanding, knowledge and empathy with regards to rainforests around the world and the people who live in them.
All lessons come complete with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources, so no planning is needed and you are ready to go!
Lesson 1:- Who lives in the Rainforest?
Lesson 2:- Rainforest Layers
Lesson 3:- A Day in the Life
Lesson 4:- Rainforest tribes
Lesson 5:- Tribe meeting
Lesson 6:- Consequences of Choices
Lesson 7:- Defending the Rainforest
Lesson 8:- Save the Rainforest advert
Are you looking for different ways to improve your pupilâs knowledge of what UK politics is about, in preparation for the upcoming General Election on Thursday 4th July?
General Election 2024 Assembly - 10 slides, full of detail to introduce pupils to the UK electoral system
General Election 2024 Quiz - 20 multiple-choice questions designed to develop pupil knowledge
10 monologue packs designed for KS2 children:
Christmas
Halloween
Super Heroes and Villains
Greek Mythology
A Christmas Carol
World War I and II
Space Race
Evacuees
The Blitz
The Christmas Day Truce
This tried-and-tested 6 week Drama scheme of work is designed to introduce your pupils to the Ancient Egyptian civilization. The perfect support scheme to exploring this popular History topic in primary schools.
All lessons come complete with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources, so no planning is needed and you are ready to go!
A Midsummer Nightâs Dream
Step into a world of enchantment, where fairies cause mayhem, lovers get tangled in confusion, and a group of funny actors rehearse the worst play ever!
In this exciting 10-minute adaptation, perfect for 7-11 year olds, we bring Shakespeareâs classic comedy to life in a fun and accessible way. Join Puck, the playful fairy, as he accidentally mixes up two couples in the woods, making them fall in love with the wrong people! Meanwhile, the fairy king and queen, Oberon and Titania, are having their own magical argument, and a weaver named Bottom ends up with the head of a donkey!
With laughter, love, and a little fairy magic, this short version of A Midsummer Nightâs Dream is the perfect way to introduce young audiences to the world of Shakespeare.
Robin Hood of Sherwood Forest â Join Robin, Maid Marian, and a merry band of outlaws as they outwit the dastardly Sheriff of Nottingham and his bumbling Norman henchmen, Norman and Norma! Packed with sword fights, daring rescues, and audience participation, this fun-filled romp through Sherwood Forest will have everyone shouting, âHeâs behind you!â
The Jungle Book â Follow Mowgli on his journey through the jungle as he learns the Law of the Jungle from Baloo and Bagheera, while dodging the hypnotic Kaa and the menacing Shere Khan. With catchy songs, comic moments, and a heartfelt journey of self-discovery, this jungle adventure will leave the audience roaring with delight!
Peter Pan: A Neverland Adventure â Take to the skies with Peter Pan, Wendy, John, and Michael as they fly to Neverland! But in this version, Peter has a secretâheâs afraid of heights! With a little help from Tinker Bell, Tick-Tock the Crocodile, and the ever-helpful Sally the Seagull, Peter conquers his fears to defeat Captain Hook in a thrilling battle. Audience interaction and magical moments make this story an unforgettable adventure.
A Christmas Carol â Join the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge on a magical Christmas Eve journey as he is visited by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come! With heartwarming moments, ghostly encounters, and plenty of festive cheer, this timeless tale of redemption will have everyone saying, âMerry Christmas, one and all!â
The Wizard of Oz â Join Dorothy, Toto, and their new friendsâthe Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lionâas they follow the Yellow Brick Road to the magical land of Oz! With wicked witches, flying monkeys, and a mysterious wizard, this whirlwind adventure is full of courage, friendship, and a little bit of magic. Get ready to click your heels and say, âThereâs no place like home!â
Oliver Twist â follow the journey of a young orphan in Victorian England, highlighting the struggles of poverty and the search for family, identity, and kindness amidst a world of hardship. With dynamic characters like the kind-hearted Nancy, the sinister Fagin, and the irredeemable Bill Sikes, this script offers a mix of drama, moral lessons, and rich character interactions.
With laughter, adventure, and plenty of chances to shout, cheer, and booâthese four timeless tales will bring joy and excitement to every performance!
Shakespeare in 10 Minutes â A Fun and Engaging Introduction for Kids!
Step into the exciting world of Shakespeare with this special bundle of four classic plays, adapted into 10-minute scripts designed for 7-11 year olds! These short, lively versions make Shakespeareâs timeless stories fun, accessible, and easy to perform, helping young learners experience the magic of theatre.
A Midsummer Nightâs Dream â Enter a world of fairy mischief, mistaken identities, and a group of hilarious actors as love and magic create chaos in the enchanted forest.
Romeo and Juliet â Follow the thrilling tale of two young lovers from feuding families as they try to find happiness despite the battles raging around them.
Macbeth â Witches, ghosts, and a power-hungry noblemanâthis spooky tale of ambition and fate takes audiences on a dramatic journey through Scotlandâs darkest secrets.
Hamlet â When Hamlet meets the ghost of his father, he uncovers a chilling secret. As he pretends to be mad to uncover the truth, the palace fills with spies, schemes, and betrayal.
With comedy, action, and adventure, this bundle is the perfect way to introduce young actors to the worldâs greatest playwright in a way thatâs easy to understand and fun to perform.
This resource pack includes a fun and accessible short script and a collection of monologues based on The Wizard of Oz, specially created for children aged 6â10.
Designed to encourage confidence, creativity, and character work, the script offers a lively retelling of the classic tale, while the monologues give young performers the chance to explore key characters in more depth. Perfect for classroom drama, performances, or creative play, this pack provides everything you need to bring the magic of Oz to life!
Word and PDF formats.
âPerforming with Masksâ resource pack offers a scheme of work and assignment briefs to support you in delivery of this BTEC unit.
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Looking for some script inspiration across Key Stage 2 and 3?
This fun bundle offers a wide selection of 18 scripts for all occasions - lesson activities and/or production performances.
Enjoy!
If possible, please purchase the School Licence - this will allow you to share with colleagues and print unlimited copies for performers. Thank you.