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World War 1 Performance Pack - 'Archie Dobson's War'

Dance, music and drama activities which build towards a performance of our play for KS2 pupils called 'Archie Dobson's War, commemorating the outbreak of World War 1.

The 10 programmes to download combine dance, music and drama activities exploring World War 1, which can be combined to stage our play for KS2 pupils called 'Archie Dobson's War'. Full details in the Programme Notes (below).

World War 1 Performance Pack - 'Archie Dobson's War': Music Resources 1 - Listen to the fields

Music Resources 1 - Listen to the fields

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Music resources linking to World War 1. Includes a medley of contemporary songs to learn and an original song linking to the performance piece 'Archie Dobson's War'.

Music resources linking to World War 1. This programme has a medley of contemporary songs to learn - including 'It's a long way to Tipperary' - and also an original song which explores the mood in the summer of 1914 and provides a curtain-raiser for the school play 'Archie Dobson's War'. The programme is available to download.

World War 1 Performance Pack - 'Archie Dobson's War': Dance Resources 1 - Countdown to war

Dance Resources 1 - Countdown to war

Dance resources linking to World War 1. The dance activities in this programme contrast 'town' and 'country' in the summer of 1914 and build towards parade ground drills.

The dance activities in this programme begin by contrasting 'town' and 'country' in the summer of 1914. There are also some simple steps to learn from a contemporary dance called 'The Castle Walk' before the declaration of war takes us to the parade ground for some military drill steps.

The activities in the programme can be used to support your on-going work in dance at Key Stage 2. They also support a performance of our play 'Archie Dobson's War', commemorating the outbreak of World War 1. The programme is available to download.

Scottish Schools  2nd Level

Resources to support 2nd Level Scottish Curriculum for Excellence.

Resources to support the 2nd Level of the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence.

Scottish Schools  2nd Level: Greek Myths in Scots: 'Theseus and the Minotaur' and 'Pandora's Box'

'Theseus and the Minotaur' and 'Pandora's Box'

Greek Myths in Scots

School Radio - Scottish Schools  2nd Level, Greek Myths in Scots, 'Theseus and the Minotaur' and 'Pandora's Box'

Two classic Greek tales, retold in modern Scots.

Two classic Greek tales, retold in a modern Scots setting. Written by Alan Bissett, and read by Robert Jack and Nicola Roy.

Two classic Greek tales, retold in a modern Scots setting by Alan Bissett. 'Theseus and the Minotaur' is read by Robert Jack, and 'Pandora's Box' is read Nicola Roy.

Scottish Schools  2nd Level: Greek Myths in Scots

Four classic stories retold in modern Scots, written by Alan Bissett.

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World War 1 Performance Pack - 'Archie Dobson's War'

Music Resources 1 - Listen to the fields

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World War 1 Performance Pack - 'Archie Dobson's War'

Dance Resources 1 - Countdown to war

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Scottish Schools 2nd Level

Greek Myths in Scots

'Theseus and the Minotaur' and 'Pandora's Box'

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