Alberta Education Curriculum Materials
- Drama Programs of Study
Programs of study outline what Alberta Teachers are required to teach. Introductory materials frames the outcomes. - Drama Program SupportsProgram Supports are updated regularly and help teachers interpret the Programs of Study
- LearnAlberta Resource Search
Search Historica Minute- 78 one minute videos showing dramatizations of important moments in Canadian History (LearnAlberta has quality digital resources accessible to all Alberta students, parents and schools. U of L login provided in PS 1).
Teacher Resources Guides and Curriculum Guides
Support Materials that provide support and examples. In Print only, or archived as PDFs at the links provided (they are dated, because the current fine arts curriculum is dated).
Search Curriculum Lab
Good Search Terms
Drama in Education * Improvisation * Drama Games * Acting * Readers' Theater * Fables * Storytelling * choral speaking * role playing * hand puppets * puppet theater
Authorized Resources
Authorized Resources: AB Education reviews and recommends 2-4 comprehensive programs per subject/grade
Authorized Resources Database is searchable, and includes Basic resources (Textbooks/programs), Support resources, and Teaching resources.
All basic programs by grade are listed in grade-level tabs at left. Schools typically purchase at least one program. Teachers can draw on multiple programs or can choose to evaluate and use other materials as needed.
- Alberta Education Authorized Resources DatabaseSearch the Database for the complete list of AB Ed. recommended resources. Basic Texts by grade level are listed within the grade-level tabs above.
Curriculum Lab Subscriptions
Theatre Alberta Library
Other Resources
- ATA Library Subject Guides
Curated collection of interactive Web Links that align with AB Education Outcomes.
Indigenous Perspectives
- Education for Reconciliation: Sample ELA Lesson Plan
In connection with AB Ed. projects Guiding Voices: A Curriculum Development Tool… and Walking Together.
Related Titles
With Drama in Mind: Real Learning in Imagined Worlds by Call Number: 792.02 BalPublication Date: 20122nd Ed.
Drama Schemes, Themes & Dreams: How to Plan, Structure, and Assess Classroom Events That Engage All Learners by Call Number: 372.66 SwaPublication Date: 2010
Games, Ideas, and Activities for Primary Drama by Call Number: IN PROCESSPublication Date: 20142nd Ed.
Story Drama: Creating Stories Through Role Playing, Improvising, and Reading Aloud by Call Number: 372.66 BooPublication Date: 20052nd Ed.
Using Drama to Teach Personal, Social, and Emotional Skills by Call Number: 792.02 HanPublication Date: 2007
The Little Book of Drama from Stories by Publication Date: 2012
