Is there a future for zoos in the 21st Century? Film commedia dell’arte and realism and

commedia dell’arte and realism and styles such as mime

To introduce the topic

Have used a range of dramatic techniques to explore the history and culture of Ancient Egypt

How can young people studying drama at school ever be expected to understand the subtleties and intricacies of the kind of playful

rumours and plotting … these are naturally the stuff of great drama

Is there a future for zoos in the 21st Century? Film commedia dell’arte and realism andDebate, discuss and explore this question from the perspective of a zoo keeper, an elephant, a child or a scientist. Develop your ability to empathise, interpret body language and present your opinions in creative ways to persuade people to your point of view. This scheme of work enables students to investigate and consider the role of zoos today. By using the vivid picture book Zoo by Anthony Browne your class will be immediately engaged in the