Active learning through drama, podcasting and puppetry / Kristin Fontichiaro.

By:

Fontichiaro, Kristin

Publication details: Westport, CT : Libraries Unlimited, 2007.Description: xv, 223 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:

9781591584025 (alk. paper)
1591584027 (alk. paper)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

372.66 22

LOC classification:

LB1537 .F64 2007

Contents:

The benefits of learning through the arts -- Getting started : welcoming rituals and actors' warm-ups -- Telling and retelling stories through drama : narrative pantomime and circle drama -- Animating history : biography wax museum-- Ideas in action : drama machines -- "Living pictures" : tableau -- Putting it together : living newspapers -- Oral tapestries : choral readings -- Drama on the air : using podcasting to create radio plays -- Storytelling with shadow: shadow puppetry -- Advocating for arts-infused curriculum in the media center.

Summary: Describes techniques for integrating drama lessons into the media center curriculum in elementary and middle schools,featuring sample lesson plans, explaining how to showcase the benefits of arts-centered learning in the media center, and including Web links and an author and illustrator index.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	HS Library	372.66/FON/2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		T0166503

Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-208) and index.

Describes techniques for integrating drama lessons into the media center curriculum in elementary and middle schools,featuring sample lesson plans, explaining how to showcase the benefits of arts-centered learning in the media center, and including Web links and an author and illustrator index.

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