Grade 2 Overall Expectations:
Creating and Presenting: apply the creative process to dramatic play and process drama, using the elements and conventions of drama to communicate feelings, ideas, and stories
- Help We Need a Title (book)
- A Book (book)
- Kids Plays (book)
- Make Your Own Puppets & Puppet Theatres (book)
- From Stage Fright to Spotlight (Hoopla)
- Humpty Dumpty (Hoopla)
- Lost Pets (Hoopla)
- Lucky the Firehouse Dog (Hoopla)
- Theatre Warm Up (YouTube)
- Fixed Fairy Tales (YouTube)
- The True Story of the Three Little Pigs (YouTube)
- Point Of View Fairy Tales (YouTube)
- Kids Meet a Mime (YouTube)
- Kids Meet a Ventriloquist (YouTube)
- How You Say It (YouTube)
- Drama Games (YouTube)
- Sculpture Gallery (Website)
- Drama Activities for K-3 Students (Website)
- Why Teach Drama to Primary School Children? (Website)
Reflecting, Responding, and Analysing: apply the critical analysis process to communicate feelings, ideas, and understandings in response to a variety of drama works and experiences
- The School Play (book)
- Eva in the Spotlight (book)
- Movie Director (Hoopla)
- Stunt Performer (Hoopla)
- Director’s Cut (Hoopla)
- Cool Kid Actors (Hoopla)
- Swallows and Amazons (Hoopla)
- Little Lunch (Kanopy)
- The Little Rascals (Kanopy)
- The Elements of Drama (YouTube)
- Theatre Vocabulary (YouTube)
- Cinderella Play (YouTube)
- The Jungle Book Play (YouTube)
- Read Aloud: The Gruffalo (YouTube)
- Read Aloud: The Tiger Child (YouTube)
Exploring Forms and Cultural Contexts: demonstrate an understanding of a variety of drama and theatre forms and styles from the past and present, and their social and/or community contexts.
- Starring Jules (book)
- Just Grace, Star on Stage (book)
- Babymouse The Musical (book)
- The World of Shakespeare Picture Book (book)
- African Folktale (Kanopy)
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Hoopla)
- The Tempest (Hoopla)
- What is a Folktale? (YouTube)
- Choose One Minute Monologues for Kids (YouTube)
- Funny Monologue (YouTube)