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Lower School Drama

Archive for September, 2015

GIVE your eyes and ears to follow and TAKE the lead when it’s your turn! September 21-25

September25

 The leaves are starting to turn…                                 Make sure you take them in! This week our Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grades began learning about the concept of  GIVE and TAKE.  “Give and take” is an important skill and takes time to develop.  An […]

Putting the TOOLS in our toolbox to work! September 14-18

September18

The tools the actor needs for the craft of acting are:  The body.  The voice.  The mind (imagination).  This week in the drama classroom we have been stretching our imaginations, building awareness of our physical bodies and using breath to sustain strong vocal energy. Our 2nd graders (Tigers and Bears) are learning where natural breathing […]

The Actor’s Tools – September 8-11, 2015

September11

                    3rd Grade TreeFrogs and Wolves classes demonstrating YES LET’S!  Let’s fly a kite!  Let’s calm the crying baby!  Can you tell which is which? Drama is… serious business          Can you imagine an ice skater trying to qualify for the Olympics having only […]

The School Year Begins with Drama! August 31-September 4, 2015

September4

What have we been doing in LOWER SCHOOL DRAMA?!   If I have yet to meet you… I am Deanna Armentrout, the Lower School Drama Teacher. This is my 3rd year at Quest, and I am still exploring different ideas to introduce your child to the curious and wonderful world of the theatre! The first week of […]



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