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Feinberg, Rose M. – Language Arts, 1976
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Creative Dramatics, Elementary Education, Imagination
Marshman, Roger – Opinion, The Journal of the South Australian English Teachers' Assn., 1967
Stimulating and enjoyable dramatic activities in the classroom can nurture children's natural sympathies with drama. Re-acting a portion of a second-rate television show can help children become more perceptive critics and prepare them to view better drama that the teacher could bring to the classroom. Free, creative rhythmic movement allows…
Descriptors: Acting, Creative Activities, Creative Dramatics, Dance
Glassman, Steve – Technical Writing Teacher, 1987
Suggests having students act out descriptions of technical processes rather than write them. Argues that students will describe the process with more clarity and detail than in an ordinary report. (SRT)
Descriptors: Acting, Class Activities, Creative Activities, Creative Teaching
San Jose, Christine – Elementary English, 1971
Describes process of preparing a show for parents' night (at Herman Street School, East Syracuse-Minoa School District, New York) which evolved from third graders' study of Italy. (SW)
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Creative Dramatics, Cross Cultural Training, Elementary School Students
Ontario Inst. for Studies in Education, Toronto. – 1969
Reported are the results of a 3-year project to prepare and evaluate pilot units and courses in drama and theater arts for grades 7-12 and to prepare suggested courses for the training and certification of drama and theater arts teachers. Most of the guide is comprised of descriptions of each course which give (1) the purpose and organization of…
Descriptors: Acting, Creative Activities, Creative Dramatics, Curriculum Evaluation

Chilcoat, George – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 1996
Presents a lesson plan explaining and providing procedures for a flippy theater project. Flippy theater is a series of drawings that illustrate a one-act play, presented on large individual sheets or canvas suspended from a pole hung between two uprights or held by two people. Includes an example. (MJP)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Activities, Creative Expression, Dramatic Play
BARNES, DOUGLAS, ED. – 1968
THIS DISCUSSION OF DRAMA, DRAWN FROM PAPERS AND IDEAS PRESENTED AT THE DARTMOUTH ANGLO-AMERICAN SEMINAR ON THE TEACHING OF ENGLISH, EMPHASIZES THE NEED FOR DRAMATIC ACTIVITIES AND PRESENTS METHODS OF EFFECTIVELY TEACHING DRAMA IN THE SECONDARY CLASSROOM. THE FIRST CHAPTER EXPLORES THE TYPE OF EDUCATION MOST EFFECTIVE FOR A STUDENT LIVING IN A…
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Democratic Values, Drama, Dramatics