Publisher Description
Download the essential drama i-resource for drama teachers and theatre practioners. Fifty highly effective drama games with detailed step by step instructions, fully editable session planner and teaching tool-kit! Available fully translated into Spanish Full iPad version with split screen functionality in all orientations. CONTENT Fifty of the most effective and rewarding drama games and theatre exercises. Organized into categories that follow the typical structure of a drama lesson - from simple drama games to demanding theatre exercises Contains over 15,000 words. Eleven sets of ideas containing a variety of starting-points for improvisation. Written in a concise, succinct style designed to be quickly absorbed yet comprehensive in scope. Each game divided into description, roles and objectives, instructions and hints and benefits sections - with age range, minimum player and resource requirements stated. Instruction section written in a series of clear essential steps - the minimum required for participants to understand each game. Step instructions written to be usable without need for prior planning. Text presented on virtual paper background with fully formatted text including a color-coding scheme, headings and bullet-points to aid readability. Games and sessions searchable by name. TEACHING PLANNER AND TOOLKIT Save games to an unlimited number of session-folders. Edit game order within session-folders. Category color-code and icons show energy level and concentration requirements for different stages of a drama session (warm colors for energy, cool colors for concentration). All Ideas for Improvisation accessible within any session folder. Use timer to record game duration - session duration and game total is automatically calculated. Warning icon displayed if session duration total includes games that have not been timed (with number of timed games) Attach audio tracks for use with lessons (including sound effects and music) - audio syncs with your iTunes library in real-time. Record and email notes about games, lesson evaluation etc. Access any game user-data (duration, audio and notes) from any user-added session-folder. Games update user-data display icons in real-time. Use browser-buttons to revise any game within a session-folder ahead of time during a drama lesson. Time one game while browsing other games within a session-folder. STRUCTURE (Volumes, sections and games) 1. Starters and Warm-up Games British Bulldog Dodgeball Duck, Duck, Goose! Grandmother's Footsteps Hunt the Slipper I Sent a Letter to My Love Lemonade Meltdown What's the Time Mr Wolf? Zip! Zap! Pow! 2. Teamwork Name Games Auction your partner Big Ball Name Game Hey! Name Game Zombies Bonding Games Applause! Chinese Whispers Knots Supporting Bodies The Wolf and the Sheep Focus Games Captain's Orders! Fortunately/Unfortunately Hunter and Hunted Rhythm Games Wink Murder 3. Acting Skills Voice Games Pass the Sound Soundscapes The Minister's Cat Throw the gum Yes Your Majesty Physical Games Adjectives HELP! Human Machine Human Sculptures Mirroring Character Games A Character in the Corner Agree / Disagree Hot Seating Master / Servant The Five Walks 4. Devising Skills Improvisation Games Die by The Accident The Colour Game The Telephone Game What are You Doing? Narrative Games Chain Story Fairytales with a twist Newspaper Articles The Archaeological Dig The Incident
Requires iOS 7.0 or later. Compatible with iPad.