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A Snapshot of Inter-Subject Scaling

Scott Andrews
This article has been produced Scott Andrews in association with Drama Queensland and their executive committee.

Are you ready for the Quest?

Sample lessons from Drama Years 5-6 Band

CCTV Scenes Prompt

Shake & Stir
Re-create the CCTV footage. Remember – you can’t use words or sounds, just body language, gesture and movements.

Creating Performances Spaces

Behind The Scenes
There are many benefits to establishing a dedicated performance space in the classroom for students and it is easier and more cost-effective than you may think!

Criminals or Victims

Sharon Hogan
Exploring the stories of the First Fleet convicts through Process Drama

DQ Toolkit – Greek Theatre

Drama Queensland

Requires separate purchase to download

Digital PDF resource. This toolkit has been created to explore Greek Theatre.

Drama Queensland Curate Online Resources

DQ committee
This document is a collection of links to resources available to teachers from both local, national and international organisations/artists/companies.

Games & Warm Ups 2

Laura Bonner, Anna Telford, Naomi Russell, Gabrielle Castle and Katie Hoffmann
15 tried and tested games and warm up activities which you can start playing in your classroom today!

Group Acting for Little People

Paula Camilleri
Behaviour Management techniques for the Primary Drama Classroom

Hallow Creek Unit

Scott Andrews, Stephanie Grigoras, Tiarnee Kim and Issy Mowen
An eclectic Year 8 class. A remote camp shrouded in mystery. A teacher goes missing under strange circumstances. When the truth is revealed, can the students work together to escape the same fate?

Learning that matters

Susan Davis
Revitalising Heathcote’s Rolling Role & the Dr Lister for the digital (STEAM) age

Mood Revision

Image to match or contrast with music

Next to Arrive PD

Ian Sweeney and Tammy Johnstone
Story drama as a formula to improving learning and success in the English and Drama classrooms

Polar Express

Travel across Europe in Santa’s express train

Project Eliza: Using Art & History as a stimulus for Drama

Dr Susan Davis
Dramatic responses to Judith Laws’ ‘Beauty & Tragedy on Fraser Shores’ Paintings

Save the Planet!

Drama, Science & History unit for Year 4 students.

The Dramatic Traveler’s Journal: Legacies and Illuminations

Dr Susan Davis
Dr Susan Davis Keynote Presentation, Drama Queensland State Conference 2024

Year 8/9 Unit: Sounds Funny

This section of the unit flows on from a physical comedy unit, in which the conventions of comedy have been unpacked and explored.

Year 9 Drama Acting Boot Camp

Charlene McMenamin
As part of a semester-long unit exploring ‘the work that actors do’.

A Snapshot of Inter-Subject Scaling

Scott Andrews
This article has been produced Scott Andrews in association with Drama Queensland and their executive committee.

Are you ready for the Quest?

Sample lessons from Drama Years 5-6 Band

Basic Principles of Physical Theatre

Zen Zen Zo
Adapted from Zen Zen Zo’s teacher training notes.

Boundaries

Tavia Seymour
Absurd introduction experience

CCTV Scenes Prompt

Shake & Stir
Re-create the CCTV footage. Remember – you can’t use words or sounds, just body language, gesture and movements.

Collage Drama Lesson Sequence

Year 9/10 Collage Drama activities.

Connected Curriculum Project

Year 7 Science and Drama revision.

Creating Performances Spaces

Behind The Scenes
There are many benefits to establishing a dedicated performance space in the classroom for students and it is easier and more cost-effective than you may think!

Criminals or Victims

Sharon Hogan
Exploring the stories of the First Fleet convicts through Process Drama

DQ Toolkit – Greek Theatre

Drama Queensland

Requires separate purchase to download

Digital PDF resource. This toolkit has been created to explore Greek Theatre.

Drama Queensland Curate Online Resources

DQ committee
This document is a collection of links to resources available to teachers from both local, national and international organisations/artists/companies.

Elements of Drama student booklet (Year 8 Drama)

Unit One: Think Quick Unit Two: Let’s Act

Escaping the World

Robyn Ewing and Dr John Nicholas Saunders
Based on 'The City' from 'The School Drama Book'.

Games & Warm Ups 2

Laura Bonner, Anna Telford, Naomi Russell, Gabrielle Castle and Katie Hoffmann
15 tried and tested games and warm up activities which you can start playing in your classroom today!

Group Acting for Little People

Paula Camilleri
Behaviour Management techniques for the Primary Drama Classroom

Hallow Creek Unit

Scott Andrews, Stephanie Grigoras, Tiarnee Kim and Issy Mowen
An eclectic Year 8 class. A remote camp shrouded in mystery. A teacher goes missing under strange circumstances. When the truth is revealed, can the students work together to escape the same fate?

Learning that matters

Susan Davis
Revitalising Heathcote’s Rolling Role & the Dr Lister for the digital (STEAM) age

Mood Revision

Image to match or contrast with music

Next to Arrive PD

Ian Sweeney and Tammy Johnstone
Story drama as a formula to improving learning and success in the English and Drama classrooms

Polar Express

Travel across Europe in Santa’s express train

Project Eliza: Using Art & History as a stimulus for Drama

Dr Susan Davis
Dramatic responses to Judith Laws’ ‘Beauty & Tragedy on Fraser Shores’ Paintings

Save the Planet!

Drama, Science & History unit for Year 4 students.

The Dramatic Traveler’s Journal: Legacies and Illuminations

Dr Susan Davis
Dr Susan Davis Keynote Presentation, Drama Queensland State Conference 2024

The First Fleet: John’s Journey

Planning Process Drama Interactive Workshop

The Uncanny

Todd Barty
Gothic Australia and Realist Magic

Ticket to Ride

Game labels – Polar Express

Walk in my Shoes – Poetry in Motion and Are you Ready for the Quest?

Marthy Watson & Joan Cassidy
Junior Curriculum: Pre-texts launch a dramatic world in two junior drama units.

Year 8/9 Unit: Sounds Funny

This section of the unit flows on from a physical comedy unit, in which the conventions of comedy have been unpacked and explored.

Year 9 Drama Acting Boot Camp

Charlene McMenamin
As part of a semester-long unit exploring ‘the work that actors do’.