Creative Connections is a drama resource full of creative, informational material that links Drama to Science and Social Studies in the Ontario curriculum. Inside the Grade 4 manual you will find 14 Reproducible Drama Works (see explanation below), Teacher Reference Guides, Assessment Rubrics, Personal Response Activities, Group Planning Sheets, a Teacher Observation Sheet, and a Peer Assessment Sheet. 95 pages
Grade 4 topics include Welcome to Grade 4!, Past Societies, Canada, Rocks and Minerals, Light and Sound, Habitats and Communities, Pulleys and Gears.
Drama Works are divided into two categories:
1) Rhyming Raps – A performance poem that reinforces concepts
2) Drama Dialogues – A small group skit that explores issues and solutions
There is a Rhyming Rap and a Drama Dialogue for each of the 7 topics above.
Browse through our sample pages to see how our creative material can support your program!