Narrative Pantomime Stories

 

A TREE GROWS:  A narrative pantomime about an apple tree growing from a seed.  For Elementary and younger.

 

PAINTING THE BOX:  A narrative pantomime about personal space and visualizing colors.

 

PAINTING THE MUSIC:  A narrative pantomime about emotion and drama in music and paint.

 

NO, YOU CAN'T TAKE ME!:  A fun game that requires critical thinking skills.  For Elementary students.

 

SEASONS AND WEATHER:  An activity that teaches younger children about seasons and weather or that can be used with older students as an improvisation game.  For Elementary and older.

 

COMING TOGETHER:  A narrative pantomime about space and visualizing space, and about community and friendships.  For Elementary and older.

 

THANKSGIVING FEAST:  A narrative pantomime about using our senses and the First Thanksgiving.  For Kindergarten and up.

 

GUIDED IMAGERY:  Sensory awareness, imagination, story-making and concentration all are enhanced by this meditation-like activity.  For around 3d grade to adult.

 

THREE LESSONS ABOUT ENERGY:  Three lessons designed around a third-grade science unit on energy and the three states of matter.  For Elementary students.

 

STORY STORY:  A fun improvisation, storytelling and pantomime game.  For Middle School and up.

 

WHAT WOULD YOU DO?:   An exercise for helping young actors more fully inhabit their characters.  For Middle School and up.