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Foundation
Publishing September 2010 In the play, the story starts and ends in Joseph's carpentry workshop. The traditional Christmas story is told through narration, mime and singing to popular nursery rhyme tunes, ensuring that pupils of all abilities are enabled to participate fully in the performance. There are also opportunities for class-based activities to enhance pupils' learning experience, such as creating readily made scenery friezes or collages, writing their own verses to the songs, or helping to make or collect some items for the props and costumes. An easy-to-perform nursery rhyme play for Easter Brian Ogden The story is seen through the eyes of Jesus' disciple, Peter, and introduces the events of Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Day, ending with the post-resurrection story of Jesus preparing breakfast for his friends on the shores of Lake Galilee. Our Easter Play is an easy-to-perform play for early learners, ideal for an assembly presentation, as the basis for a classroom project linking RE and PSHE or Drama at Foundation and KS1, or performed to an invited audience. Uses popular nursery tunes to tell the story of Christmas. Plays written to meet the needs of Foundation/Reception, Year One and pre-school groups. If you've enjoyed this, you also enjoy Sing a Song of Seasons by the same author. Contains three simple yet effective nativity plays suitable for use with children aged 3-7: 'Come to my party!', 'The star who couldn't twinkle' and 'Shine your lights!' Now you can put on that nativity play!
The festive season brings with it the wonderful opportunity to put on a simple nativity play with 3-7s, either in church or in your church hall or classroom. Following the success of Vicki Howie's ever-popular Easy Ways to Christmas Plays, this second book contains three brand new plays, each with a storyline that is woven around the Christmas story. Where can you find ready-made, easy-to-perform plays for very young children with a minimum of fuss? Why, in Brian Ogden's Sing a Song of Seasons, of course! There are plenty of occasions throughout the year when children's leaders everywhere will be looking to involve their groups in simple, dramatized presentations. This new resource is brimming with ideas for props, costumes and manageable preparation, and provides text for adult narration and stage directions for simple actions by the children. With its songs based on popular nursery rhymes, this book is ideal for creating cheerful and lively plays, involving even the youngest children in learning through drama. KS1 Contains three simple yet effective nativity plays suitable for use with children aged 3-7: 'Come to my party!', 'The star who couldn't twinkle' and 'Shine your lights!' Now you can put on that nativity play!
The festive season brings with it the wonderful opportunity to put on a simple nativity play with 3-7s, either in church or in your church hall or classroom. Following the success of Vicki Howie's ever-popular Easy Ways to Christmas Plays, this second book contains three brand new plays, each with a storyline that is woven around the Christmas story. KS2
Publishing September 2010 This resource provides all you need for an easy-to-use musical and dramatic interpretation of the Christmas story. It offers the flexibility to run a series of five assemblies in the busy lead-up to Christmas, a stand-alone act of worship with presentation readings, or an end-of-term presentation in school or service in the local church. The material is ideal for Key Stage 2 assemblies. This book contains a wealth of ideas for cross-curricular teaching designed to give a host of fresh ideas for the last few weeks of the Christmas term. The material includes a mix of practical, literary and academic tasks, all linked to the National Curriculum.
Drawn from all four Gospels, the pieces are 'unplugged' in that they get to the heart of the biblical text, reflecting the life of Jesus in action-who he is, what he said and what he did. See also The Lord's Prayer Unplugged by Lucy Moore |
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