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Primary Drama: Key Stage 1

Learning: Primary

Primary school drama activities and teaching resources for Key Stage 1 pupils aged 5 - 7.

Primary Drama: Key Stage 1 offers simple-to-use drama resources for school children aged 5 to 7 which are intended to develop language and movement skills. The drama sessions are designed for the non-specialist teacher and offer an interactive learning resource covering a range of topics, including cross-curricular links to Literacy, History and PSHE. Each drama session includes a carefully balanced mix of movement, speaking and listening activities and role play. Use the Teachers' Notes for each session for practical guidance on how best to deliver the drama objectives in each session.

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Primary Drama: Key Stage 1: Traditional tales: 4. The Magic Porridge Pot

The Magic Porridge Pot

4. The Magic Porridge Pot

Traditional tales

School Radio - Primary Drama: Key Stage 1, Traditional tales, 4. The Magic Porridge Pot

Today's traditional story to take part in is 'The Magic Porridge Pot.'

The story of 'The Magic Porridge Pot' with simple drama activities for children to join in with.

Shaz and her mother have nothing to eat and no money to buy any food. So Shaz walks through the forest to Aunty Samina's house in search of advice.

Aunty Samina has a magic pot that cooks delicious porridge on the command of 'Cook little pot' and stops again on the command 'Enough little pot'. Shaz takes the pot home to her mother who soon gets a taste for the porridge. But unfortunately she can't remember the exact words to stop the pot cooking...with the result that the village is soon swamped in a sea of porridge!

Primary Drama: Key Stage 1: Traditional tales

Eight traditional stories with simple drama activities.

Eight stories to take part in…children listen and then respond to elements of the story through simple drama activities.

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Primary Drama: Key Stage 1

Traditional tales

4. The Magic Porridge Pot

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