Drama Start
By Julie Meighan
This is an educational drama resource site for teachers, parents or anyone working with children. Go to website dramastartbooks.com/
Drama StartJan 22, 2023
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Children's Christmas Play: Rudolph Radiant Rise
A fun Christmas play for children.
Oct 30, 202303:39
The Hidden Meaning Behind Nursery Rhymes Part 2
Nursery rhymes, much like fairy tales, often contain hidden meanings and historical contexts that might be surprising given their seemingly innocent and playful tone. Let’s explore a few:
Oct 30, 202304:57
Creative Drama for Preschoolers: Fostering Early Learning
Preschool years are a critical time for a child's development, and creative drama activities can be a powerful tool to enhance early learning. In this blog post, we'll explore a range of exciting and imaginative drama activities designed specifically for preschoolers. Discover how these activities foster early learning, promote social skills, and nurture young minds in a fun and engaging way
Oct 30, 202305:12
Under the sea: Exploring oceans through drama
Under the sea: Exploring oceans through drama
Jun 08, 202304:21
Fairytale Chaos
Fairy Tale Chaos.
Jun 05, 202307:10
A Journey to Ancient Greece - A Fun Mantle of Expert Drama Workshop
A Journey to Ancient Greece - A Fun Mantle of Expert Drama Workshop
Jun 05, 202308:16
The Three Billy Goat’s Gruff – A Classroom Drama
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2015/12/05/the-three-billy-goats-gruff-a-classroom-drama/
May 06, 202303:07
Drama workshop for children based on Environment Awareness
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/04/30/drama-workshop-for-children-based-on-environment-awareness/
Apr 30, 202309:44
Space Adventure – A Drama Workshop for Children ages 5 to 8
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/04/23/space-adventure-a-drama-workshop-for-children-ages-5-to-8/
Apr 23, 202304:28
Goldilocks and the Three Bears Drama Workshop
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/04/16/goldilocks-and-the-three-bears-drama-workshop/
Apr 16, 202304:00
A drama workshop for children which is based on gratitude.
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/04/16/a-drama-workshop-for-children-which-is-based-on-gratitude/
Apr 16, 202302:22
An example of a therapeutic story for a 4 year old that deals with grief
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/03/17/an-example-of-a-therapeutic-story-for-a-4-year-old-that-deals-with-grief/
Mar 17, 202302:01
An example of a therapeutic story for a 4 year old that deals with exclusion
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/03/17/an-example-of-a-therapeutic-story-for-a-4-year-old-that-deals-with-exclusion/
Mar 17, 202301:47
Crafting a Therapeutic Story: A Guide to Healing Through Narratives
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/03/17/crafting-a-therapeutic-story-a-guide-to-healing-through-narratives/
Mar 17, 202304:14
Drama learning opportunity based on Little Red Riding Hood
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/03/05/drama-learning-opportunity-based-on-little-red-riding-hood/
Mar 05, 202302:49
Drama learning opportunity that focuses on the movement concept of directions (20 minutes)
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/03/05/drama-learning-opportunity-that-focuses-on-the-movement-concept-of-directions-20-minutes/
Mar 05, 202304:51
A Movement Story that focuses on the movement concept of different levels (high, medium, low)
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/03/05/a-movement-story-that-focuses-on-the-movement-concept-of-different-levels-high-medium-low/
Mar 05, 202302:18
Drama plan based on the story “The day the sea went out and never came back” by Margot Sunderland
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2014/06/19/drama-plan-based-on-the-story-the-day-the-sea-went-out-and-never-came-back-by-margot-sunderland/
Mar 04, 202303:59
Drama Techniques
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/02/21/drama-techniques/
Feb 27, 202304:06
Drama in the Early Years and Inquiry Based Learning.
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/02/26/drama-in-the-early-years-and-inquiry-based-learning/
Feb 27, 202302:16
Theatre of the Oppressed Explained
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/02/06/theatre-of-the-oppressed-explained/
Feb 06, 202302:26
The Rainbow of Desire Explained
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/02/06/the-rainbow-of-desire-explained/
Feb 06, 202302:33
Image Theatre Explained
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/02/06/image-theatre-explained/
Feb 06, 202302:21
Forum Theatre Explained
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/02/06/forum-theatre-explained/
Feb 06, 202302:12
Newspaper Theatre Explained
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/02/06/newspaper-theatre-explained/
Feb 06, 202301:55
Invisible Theatre Explained
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/02/06/invisible-theatre-explained/
Feb 06, 202302:16
The Little Red Hen – a five minute play for young children
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2016/09/12/the-little-red-hen-a-five-minute-play-for-young-children-2/
Feb 05, 202304:44
Group Session for children dealing with low self esteem
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2010/11/10/group-session-for-children-dealing-with-low-self-esteem/
Feb 05, 202310:07
Monologues for Children – Girls
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2017/04/01/monologues-for-children-girls/
Feb 05, 202301:39
Drama workshop that deals with the issue of homelessness
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/02/05/drama-workshop-that-deals-with-the-issue-of-homelessness/
Feb 05, 202304:48
Process Drama Vs Product Drama
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2023/02/05/process-drama-vs-product-drama/
Feb 05, 202301:50
Belling the Cat – a five minute play!
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2014/11/21/belling-the-cat-a-five-minute-play/
Jan 22, 202301:07
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse – A Ten Minute Play
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2015/01/10/the-town-mouse-and-the-country-mouse/
Jan 22, 202301:21
The Magic Porridge Pot – 10 Minute Play for Children
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2015/08/16/the-magic-porridge-pot-10-minute-play-for-children/
Jan 22, 202303:39
Movement Story -Adventure in Space
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2016/07/04/movement-story-adventure-in-space/
Jan 22, 202306:12
Drama Lesson based on “The Lion and The Clever Rabbit”
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2017/02/11/drama-lesson-based-on-the-lion-and-the-clever-rabbit/
Jan 22, 202302:47
King Midas – A Play for Children.
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2017/02/11/king-midas-a-play-for-children/
Jan 22, 202304:03
Storytelling Activities for the ESL Classroom.
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2017/02/11/storytelling-activities-for-the-esl-classroom/
Jan 22, 202304:40
The Clumsy Elephant and the Beautiful Ballet Shoe: A Movement Story for Children.
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2017/02/11/the-clumsy-elephant-and-the-beautiful-ballet-shoe-a-movement-story-for-children/
Jan 22, 202303:15
The Lion and the Clever Rabbit – A Simple Play for Children.
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2017/02/11/the-lion-and-the-clever-rabbit-a-simple-play-for-children/
Jan 22, 202302:35
Axline’s eight Principles
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2012/05/07/axlines-eight-principles/
Jan 22, 202305:54
Vocal Production
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2017/05/02/vocal-production/
Jan 22, 202302:59
SNOW WHITE & SEVEN DWARFS – A PLAY FOR CHILDREN
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2017/03/26/snow-white-seven-dwarfs-a-play-for-children/
Jan 22, 202311:00
The Ants and the Grasshoppers – A 5 minute play script for children.
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2017/05/16/the-ants-and-the-grasshopper-a-5-minute-play-script-for-children/
Jan 22, 202303:50
The Fir Tree – A five minute play based on Hans Christian Andersen’s popular story.
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2017/05/18/the-fir-tree-a-five-minute-play-based-on-hans-christian-andersens-popular-story/
Jan 22, 202303:07
The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde -A Playscript for Children
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2017/06/12/the-canterville-ghost-by-oscar-wilde-a-playscript-for-children/
Jan 22, 202306:51
The hare and the tortoise, a fun drama workshop for children.
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2017/07/02/2563/
Jan 22, 202303:60
The Emperor’s New Clothes – A Playscript for Children
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2017/07/10/the-emperors-new-clothes-a-playscript-for-children/
Jan 22, 202306:27
The Thirsty Crow – A 5 minute Playscript for children
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2017/07/17/the-thirsty-crow-a-5-minute-playscript-for-children/
Jan 22, 202302:02
A Fun Movement Story for Children- The Hungry Tree
This episode is also available as a blog post: dramastartbooks.com/2017/07/31/a-fun-movement-story-for-children-the-hungry-tree/
Jan 22, 202302:06