tw! education hub US
Welcome to the theatre works! Education Hub for US Teachers
Each resource can be downloaded and includes practical materials for teachers and students.
Backstage Roles in Theater
Grades 7–10 | Resource 1
Resource 1:
Backstage Roles in Theater introduces students to non-performing careers in live theater. Using printable project mats, students explore a backstage role and develop their own production concept.
Be the Detective
Grades 6–8 | Resource 2
Resource 2:
Be the Detective is an ideal lesson to deliver before seeing a live performance, helping students know what to look and listen for when they go to the theater.
Be the Reviewer
Grades 6–8
Resource 3:
Be the Reviewer is perfect for use after students have seen a live performance, helping them reflect on what they have seen and develop a considered response.
Let’s Debate
Grades 6–8
Resource 4:
Let’s Debate is designed for Theater, English Language Arts, and Speech and Debate students, with structured activities to debate and discuss the arts and live performance.
Let’s Persuade
Grades 3–6 | Resource 5
Resource 5:
Let’s Persuade is an engaging drama and discussion-based lesson that uses The Lion King to help students explore different viewpoints, develop persuasive speaking skills, and justify their opinions.
