Middlethorpe Primary School
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Name of Project
Going Places with Puppets
Method
Puppetry - making and manipulating
Aim
The School Improvement Plan identifies cross curricular learning, active kinaesthetic experiences and speaking and listening as areas for development, especially for the boys.
Key Stages/Year Groups
Year 1 and Year 2
Photo by Scott Middleton
Photo by Scott Middleton
Research Question
Will working with puppets encourage active cross-curricular learning and develop speaking and listening skills?
Creative Practitioner
Emma Nicholson Telephone: 01652 662052; www.fusiontheatre.co.uk
Methodology
- The theme of the programme will be traditional fairy tales and transport.
- Emma will bring in some of her puppets for the children to experiment with, but they will make their own puppet to suit the story which they will devise through improvisation.
Contact Details for School
Head: Jamie Holbrook
Contact: Pauline Vaughan Telephone: 01472 698185
Photo by Scott Middleton
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