Practical Creativity at Key Stages 1 & 2

<p>Teachers looking for practical ways to incorporate art drama dance and creative writing into their primary curriculum will be inspired by this activity-based book divided into ten themed areas such as colour materials history poems and the rainforest.</p><p>For each theme there are four clearly explained hands-on sessions in art drama dance and writing designed for ages 4-11. </p><p>Each theme's educational value is discussed and fully supported by: </p><ul> <p> </p> <li>the relevant National Curriculum links</li> <p> </p> <li>materials and equipment needed</li> <p> </p> <li>how to run the activity</li> <p> </p> <li>tips and troubleshooting.</li> </ul><p>This book dispels the mystery surrounding art drama dance and creative writing teaching for the non-specialist and offers additional ideas for teachers already confident in these areas. It is a valuable resource which can be referred to time and time again for fresh inspiration and ideas. It includes a range of photocopiable material for direct use in the classroom illustrated by the author and her father.</p>