If you dread the thought of teaching the KS3 drama objectives, then "Drama Links" is for you. It provides all the guidance you need to build your confidence working with drama and also offers invaluable support enabling you to address the drama objectives with ease! "Drama Links" provides simple, step-by-step guidance to ten engaging and exciting drama strategies. These structured and controlled strategies can be attempted in the classroom without the need to clear a space. They not only fulfil the requirements of the drama objectives in the English Framework, but also provide a stimulating and meaningful approach to essential texts. From freeze-frames and body scupltures to whole group drama and writing plays, the easy-to-use format contains ten units, each focusing on a specific drama strategy. Each strategy is explained in detail and also linked to the English Framework, with key references to the 'reading' and 'writing' objectives. With examples for each of Years 7, 8, and 9, this step-by-step guide is combined with photocopiable resources to provide you with all you need to integrate drama into the English Framework.

 

This book is suitable for Key Stage 3. KS3 covers school years 7, 8 and 9, and ages 12-14 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks.

There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Hodder & Stoughton General Division .

Larraine Harrison is currently the English Adviser for Barnsley School Effectiveness Team. She has many years experience in drama and English teaching and is an experienced author and INSET trainer.