
ERIC Number: EJ534110
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Creative Drama Engages Children's Imaginations.
O'Day, Shannon
Gifted Child Today Magazine, v19 n5 p16-19,44 Sep-Oct 1996
A teacher describes using melodrama as a way to combine the elements of humor and drama to engage the imaginations of young gifted children. Techniques for use with elementary through junior high students are presented along with the script of a play for first or second graders, with the last lines left blank for students to supply their own ending. (CR)
Descriptors: Acting, Creative Dramatics, Drama, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Humor, Imagination, Scripts, Skill Development, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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