Drama class is joyful, creative, and energetic… which means classroom management for drama teachers has to look a little different than it does in a traditional classroom. This video collection is designed to help you create a safe, focused space where students can take creative risks—without chaos taking over.
Inside our Classroom Management video tutorials, you’ll learn practical, drama-specific strategies you can use immediately: how to set expectations with classroom agreements, how to teach students to give helpful notes using a simple feedback framework, and how to establish classroom and rehearsal etiquette that keeps transitions smooth and students respectful during games, scenes, and rehearsals.
Classroom Management
(For Teachers)
Turn classroom chaos into creative flow! In this short, engaging video, you’ll learn practical, drama-specific classroom management strategies that keep energy high, behavior positive, and every student ready to shine. Perfect for new and seasoned drama teachers alike, it’s your backstage pass to a smoother, more joyful classroom experience. Lights up, stress down!
Classroom Agreements
(For Teachers)
Set the stage for success! In this short video, you’ll learn how to co-create meaningful classroom agreements that build trust, spark collaboration, and empower students to take ownership of their drama space. Discover simple, creative strategies that transform your classroom into a safe, supportive place where every student feels ready to take bold risks. Perfect for any drama teacher ready to make the magic happen from day one!
Feedback Framework
(For Teachers)
Unlock the power of meaningful feedback in your drama classroom! This easy-to-use framework teaches students to give and take feedback and also helps you assess student engagement and understanding. Watch this video and learn how to incorporate this powerful Feedback Framework into your drama classroom and rehearsal.
Classroom and Rehearsal Etiquette
(For Teachers)
Share this video with your drama students to learn the traditions and rules we all need to follow so everyone can have a positive experience in class or rehearsal. Discover simple, engaging ways to embody the focus, courtesy, and teamwork that are essential in the theatre.
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Inside Drama Notebook, you will find a huge collection of well-organized lesson plans, scripts for kids, drama activities, 50 drama games on video and more! Join today and dramatically reduce your planning time while delivering fresh, innovative drama lessons to your students! If you are new to teaching drama, this site will be a Godsend! You will immediately feel confident about teaching drama like an expert. The site guides you step-by-step and provides you with materials that you can use right away with your students.
If you have been teaching for years, Drama Notebook will inspire you with a fresh new approach and innovative ideas!
The site is packed with original, innovative lessons and activities that you will not find anywhere else—and new materials are added monthly.
Inside Drama Notebook, you will find a huge collection of well-organized lesson plans, scripts for kids, drama activities, 50 drama games on video and more! Join today and dramatically reduce your planning time while delivering fresh, innovative drama lessons to your students! If you are new to teaching drama, this site will be a Godsend! You will immediately feel confident about teaching drama like an expert. The site guides you step-by-step and provides you with materials that you can use right away with your students.
If you have been teaching for years, Drama Notebook will inspire you with a fresh new approach and innovative ideas!
The site is packed with original, innovative lessons and activities that you will not find anywhere else—and new materials are added monthly.
