Series: Themes for Drama
Pack 1
Nigel Bainbridge and Brian McGuire
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978 1 84070 468 6Improvisations are based on the following themes: Battle Cries – why man fights, the preparation, battle and effects that ensue; The face in the mirror – a look at how important image is; and Tinsel truths – a look at the hidden values in films.
Note that this product is also available as part of the Digital Library for Drama KS4.
Contents
Introduction
Student information sheet
Battle Cries
- What causes us to fight?
- How does it involve others?
- Preparing for conscription
- Learning to obey orders
- Thoughts before battle
- Facing the enemy
- Returning home after war
- Thinking about the past
- Student sheets 1-3
The Face in the Mirror
- Looking right
- Conveying an image
- Changing how you look
- Others' reaction to change
- A personality behind the image
- The truth behind the image
- Behind the mask
- A perfect image
- Student sheets 4-5
Tinsel Truths
- Dreams
- Typical movie images
- Escapism in the movies
- The hype
- Clarifying values
- Questionable values in movies
- Reality and illusion
- Our own values in comparison
Cross-curricular links
Teacher's Notes
Glossary
Other titles in the series
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