Drama Attainment to Inform P1 Elementary Mime Teaching
This research explores historical attainment records from seven first-grade classes to improve elementary mime teaching through targeted instructional planning. The study examines assessment distributions across physical and vocal domains, noting that while most pupils achieve expected standards, educators must better evaluate independent performance rather than mere imitation. To address observed difficulties with silent storytelling and emotional expression, the author proposes a four-lesson teaching sequence combined with practical observation guides. Because existing grading summaries lack detailed narrative metrics, the paper emphasizes formative assessment and responsive scaffolding. Ultimately, the work bridges broad school data with actionable classroom strategies while openly acknowledging its own methodological limitations.
Authors
- Kyle Louw
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2026-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.24030092
- Primary Topic
- Creative Drama in Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00