Inspiring Writing through Drama: Creative Approaches to Teaching Ages 7-16
Inspiring Writing through Drama offers interactive, high-quality drama schemes that will motivate and
inspire students aged 7-16 to write for a range of purposes and audiences. Each drama unit offers: • A planning grid flagging the writing
opportunities within the drama• Original resources, such as poems, text messages
and fragments of graffiti• Individual, group and whole-class writing
opportunities, some teacher-led and others guided by the students• Icons to signpost differentiated activities Reading, writing, speaking and listening
opportunities are embedded within the drama experiences, and you can follow the
schemes or use the texts as a springboard to developing your own drama units
and writing opportunities. The authors offer guidance on using drama strategies
imaginatively and encourage you to assess the impact on the writing outcomes of
your students. This book offers a clear methodology and high-quality practical
drama activities that will motivate students to write purposefully within
compelling imaginary contexts.
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Inspiring Writing through Drama: Creative Approaches to Teaching Ages 7-16
Inspiring Writing through Drama offers interactive, high-quality drama schemes that will motivate and
inspire students aged 7-16 to write for a range of purposes and audiences. Each drama unit offers: • A planning grid flagging the writing
opportunities within the drama• Original resources, such as poems, text messages
and fragments of graffiti• Individual, group and whole-class writing
opportunities, some teacher-led and others guided by the students• Icons to signpost differentiated activities Reading, writing, speaking and listening
opportunities are embedded within the drama experiences, and you can follow the
schemes or use the texts as a springboard to developing your own drama units
and writing opportunities. The authors offer guidance on using drama strategies
imaginatively and encourage you to assess the impact on the writing outcomes of
your students. This book offers a clear methodology and high-quality practical
drama activities that will motivate students to write purposefully within
compelling imaginary contexts.
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Inspiring Writing through Drama: Creative Approaches to Teaching Ages 7-16

Inspiring Writing through Drama: Creative Approaches to Teaching Ages 7-16

by Patrice Baldwin, Rob John
Inspiring Writing through Drama: Creative Approaches to Teaching Ages 7-16

Inspiring Writing through Drama: Creative Approaches to Teaching Ages 7-16

by Patrice Baldwin, Rob John

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Inspiring Writing through Drama offers interactive, high-quality drama schemes that will motivate and
inspire students aged 7-16 to write for a range of purposes and audiences. Each drama unit offers: • A planning grid flagging the writing
opportunities within the drama• Original resources, such as poems, text messages
and fragments of graffiti• Individual, group and whole-class writing
opportunities, some teacher-led and others guided by the students• Icons to signpost differentiated activities Reading, writing, speaking and listening
opportunities are embedded within the drama experiences, and you can follow the
schemes or use the texts as a springboard to developing your own drama units
and writing opportunities. The authors offer guidance on using drama strategies
imaginatively and encourage you to assess the impact on the writing outcomes of
your students. This book offers a clear methodology and high-quality practical
drama activities that will motivate students to write purposefully within
compelling imaginary contexts.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781441155115
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 11/22/2012
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 176
File size: 18 MB
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About the Author

Patrice Baldwin is President of the International Drama Theatre and Education Association (IDEA), Chair of National Drama and Director of Drama for Learning and Creativity (D4LC). She now works freelance internationally as an arts/cultural education and Drama for Learning consultant, workshop leader and speaker.


Rob John is a playwright and drama consultant who has been training teachers in drama and theatre for over twenty years. His radio work includes several plays for BBC Radio 4 and many stories and dramatizations for BBC Education.


Andy Kempe is Senior Lecturer in Drama Education and Director of Initial Teacher Training at the University of Reading, UK.
Patrice Baldwin is an internationally acclaimed 'Drama for Learning' Specialist. She has been a Headteacher, school inspector, government curriculum adviser, Chair of National Drama (UK) and President of the International Drama Theatre and Education Association (2010-13). She has also been a BBC Education consultant and scriptwriter.
Rob
John is a playwright and drama consultant who has been training teachers in
drama and theatre for over twenty years. His radio work includes several plays
for BBC Radio 4 and many stories and dramatizations for BBC Education.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Andy Kempe\Glossary of Drama Strategies\Introduction\Part 1: Drama and Writing\1. Breathing Life into Writing\2. How Drama Strategies Support Writing Part 2: Drama Units\Introduction Unit 1: Mary Maguire: Housemaid\Unit 2: The King's Daughters\Unit 3: The
Year of the Rats\Unit 4: The Lost Bag\Unit 5: Lorry\Unit 6: When the Bees
Died\Unit 7: Invisible\Unit 8: Once They Get Started\Part 3: Writing Resources
\ References and Further Reading\Index
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