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Major Integrated Resource (MIR)

• Nelson Mini-Anthologies available from Nelson Publishing Company

• Nelson mini-anthologies. [Grade 9] [kit]. -- Scarborough : Nelson, 1993-1995.
  42 books (various titles) + 7 teacher's guides. -- (Nelson mini-
  anthologies)
  • Grade level: Jr.
    Contents: In touch (6 c.) -- Laugh lines (6 c.) -- Now playing (6 c.) --
    On the edge (6 c.) -- Side by side (6 c.) -- Techno-talk (6 c.) -- Time
    tracks (6 c.). Teacher's guides: In touch (1 c.) -- Laugh lines (1 c.) --
    Now playing (1 c.) -- On the edge (1 c.) -- Side by side (1 c.) -- Techno-
    talk (1 c.) -- Time tracks (1 c.).
• Drama [kit] / compiled by Curriculum Materials. --- 2 ---
  24 books + 2 guides. -- (Nelson mini-anthologies)
  • Grade level: Jr.
    Contents: Now playing : drama and micro-drama (12 copies + guide) --
    Skits & scenes (12 copies + guide).

Web Resources

• Movies and Television through the Web - Students prepare a booklet of their movie research.
• Childdrama.com - This is the homepage of Matt Buchanan, playwright and drama teacher. The link chosen contains lesson plans for children of all ages, categorized by Age Level, Lesson Type, and Content. An excellent site for drama ideas.
• The Peace Journey: Using Process Drama in the Classroom - Process drama is a powerful and motivating teaching tool that engages students in writing. In this lesson, high school students participate in a simulated peace journey as they pursue various literacy activities. They will plan, write, and perform a skit based on their ideas of peace.

Web Quests

• Retelling the Classic Tales - Drama students are responsible for all aspects of a performance of a play based on a fairy tale.

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