Page 28 - Term One Drama Lesson Plans

This is the way I’ll shave my beard, shave my beard, shave my beard, This is the way I’ll shave my beard when I am a grown up.
This is the way I’ll drive the car, drive the car, drive the car, This is the way I’ll drive the car when I am a grown up.
This is the way I’ll walk to work, walk to work, walk to work, This is the way I’ll walk to work when I am a grown up.
This is the way I’ll reach up high, reach up high, reach up high, This is the way I’ll reach up high when I am a grown up.
This is the way I’ll cook the dinner, cook the dinner, cook the dinner, This is the way I’ll cook the dinner when I am a grown up.
This is the way I’ll stay up late, stay up late, stay up late, This is the way I’ll stay up late when I am a grown up.
Lie down, pretend to go to sleep and make loud snoring sounds. * Running time approx. 3 mins.
6. Create the story
See weekly drama activity break down for instructions.
Opening line: “Felix wanted to be an adult just like his dad so one day he drank a magic potion that made him all grown up!”
* Running time approx. 4 mins.
7. Act out the story
See weekly drama activity break down for instructions. *Running time approx. 5 mins.
8. Moving around the room: ‘When I Grow Up’ performed by Matilda the Musical Original Cast
“It’s time for us to turn into grown ups! Put your hand up quietly if you can remember one of the things we said you can do when you’re a grown up.” You might need to remind the children of a couple of suggested activities from the Action Song. Listen to several reminders from different children. “Take out your magic wands and after one, two, three abracadabra, we’re going to turn into grown ups. One, two, three abracadabra!” Play the music and lead the children around the room, performing the activities that have just been suggested one at a time.
* Running time approx. 3 mins.
9. Travel back to the real world and give out magic sparkles
See weekly drama activity break down for instructions. * Running time approx. 3 mins 45 secs.
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