High School Drama

You will find a lot of ways to fit drama into your homeschool with these ideas!

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How to Teach Drama to High School Students

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool


You can do it! Even if it's your first time teaching drama, your high school students can learn valuable skills, get that all important credit for their transcripts, and have fun learning in a new way with these tips...

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Shakespeare Was Meant to Be Performed

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool


Shakespeare doesn't have to be hard; Shakespeare was meant to be performed! Read different techniques for how to perform Shakespeare from simple to an abridged play...
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Have Fun with a Poetry Café

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool


Add some dramatic flair with this fun idea and get kids excited about presenting poetry!

High School Students Can Enjoy Great Literature with Drama - Part 1

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool


Did you know that high school students can better understand some of the greatest literature of all time by adding drama? I selected some of the top 100 books of all time to read in high school to help you add drama to your homeschool while enjoying great literature.

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High School Students Can Enjoy Great Literature with Drama - Part 2

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool


Check out this list of great literature for high school students and examples of creative ways to add drama so that they can learn to read, comprehend, and think more deeply about the actions of the characters they are reading.

Add Drama to Your Art Class

Add Drama to Your Art Class

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool


Trying to decide whether you should add art or drama to your homeschool? Why not combine them and do both?
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8 Creative Ways to Fit Drama into Your Writing Class

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool


You don’t have to add a separate class to your schedule or give up your favorite writing curriculum. You can include drama and enhance your student's writing with these creative ideas...

Perform a Drama Play in Spanish

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

Adding drama to any foreign language has a lot of benefits besides just being a fun way to learn. Whether you have a little time or a whole school year, you can fit drama into your foreign language curriculum.

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How to Start a Theater Program

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool


You don't need to have experience in drama to start a theater program. Just keep it simple and have fun by following the tips in this blog.

7 Ways to Fit Drama into Your Busy Homeschool Schedule - homeschooldrama.com

7 Ways to Fit Drama into Your Busy Homeschool Schedule

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool


Drama doesn't have to be a separate subject. If you already have your curriculum planned for the semester, then check out these ways to fit drama into your curriculum without adding another subject.

Add Drama to CC Challenge Curriculum

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool


Whether you are a tutor/director or a parent, you can fit drama into your homeschool with these ideas broken down by CC Challenge level. You don't have to give up the curriculum you love, you can have both!

7 Creative Ways to Use Drama Games

7 Creative Ways to Use Drama Games

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool


Games are great for connecting with people or just taking a break from the seriousness of life. Drama games can be a fun way to do both! Enhance your next event with these creative ideas...

7 Skills Your Student Can Learn by Including Drama in Your Homeschool

Read this concise blog for a summary of 7 skills your student can gain by doing drama.

Literature-Based Mock Trial

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

Have you ever thought about putting one of the characters in your favorite book on trial?

Start Your Own Drama Club

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

Learn how easy it is to start a drama club and some ideas of what you can do with that group.

Literature Class vs. Drama Class

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

Why is it that drama is always pushed to the side for other “more important” subjects? Yes, we must check off certain boxes, but that doesn’t mean we have to leave drama out of our homeschool.

Perform a Drama Play in Spanish

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

Foreign language studies usually win out because they are very important especially during high school. Why should you have to choose between Spanish and Drama when you can have both.

Drama in Ancient Literature

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

Ancient literature can seem quite daunting, especially if you’ve never read any of the books or epic poems before. But, have you considered adding drama to your ancient literature time? 

8 Tips on How to Memorize Lines

How to Direct a Play

The concern about memorizing lines can cause students to have anxiety or to lack interest in performing for fear they will embarrass themselves if they don’t remember their lines. 

Have Fun with a Poetry Café

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

Add some dramatic flair with this fun idea and get kids excited about presenting poetry!

How to Support Your Child's Creativity


It's important to give our kids the freedom to be creative. In a world full of distractions, it's imperative we take a break from it all and have time to think and create.

Giving Back with Drama

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

Have you ever thought of using drama to give back? Whether it’s a retirement home or working with kids in the inner city, it's fun to experience a play.

Dramatic Ideas for a Progressive Dinner

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

Have you ever participated in a progressive dinner? They can be a lot of fun if you include one of these dramatic ideas...

Mystery Dinner Party

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

Have you ever thought about bringing the characters from a board game to life? How about hosting a mystery dinner? It’s easier than you might think. 

Need Graduation Ceremony Ideas?

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

A graduation ceremony should be more than just flying across the stage and grabbing a diploma. Why not personalize your graduation by...

5 Ways to Attend the Theater

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

Whether your student is in Pre-k or high school, attending the theater can be a nice introduction to drama or a special event with friends and family. 

Support Your Community Theater

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

You don't have to just attend the theater, your student can get involved in multiple ways to enjoy drama and support your community theater.

Join a Co-op That Offers Drama

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

Whether it is how to start drama, drama games or how to put on a play, this blog can help you not only get started, but simplify the process.

Host a Talent Show

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

Read the whole story to see what fun idea we came up with to help our daughter overcome her fear of performing and other benefits of participating in or hosting a talent show.

Join a Creative Competition

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

Do you want your kids to think outside the box? Do you want them to use their creative minds? Check out this idea that is great for all ages.

Experience Drama at a Renaissance Faire

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

One way to experience drama is to get dressed up and travel back in time. This usually only happens in our imaginations, but there’s a fun way to be transported back to 16th century Medieval England...

Drama Skills Help Prepare Kids for College

How to Fit Drama into Your Homeschool

Have you thought about what important skills your student needs to prepare for college life? Did you know fitting drama into your homeschool can make a difference?

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Get ready for a year of drama, mystery and intrigue with this high school drama curriculum bundle. Start the year having fun playing drama games to learn acting skills, then read or perform Macbeth 30-minute play to prepare to put Macbeth on trial for the murder of King Duncan. Lastly wrap up the school year with a mystery play called The Butler Did It! The secret is out. How will the butler respond?