Each year in Britain we celebrate Armistice Day. The day remembers the agreement between the Allies and Germany on November 11, 1918, to stop fighting which marked victory for the Allies and defeat for Germany. For this workshop we will work with your school to build knowledge of WWI, understand the importance of Armistice Day and bring this special moment in time to life.
Learning outcomes
- To explore importance of Armistice Day.
- Gain knowledge and background into World War I and what led to Armistice Day.
- Interpret a story using dramatic devises such as storytelling, acting, poetry, song or movement.
Who its for?
KS1/KS2/KS3
Workshop options
Option 1 – 1 HOUR – These workshops are short but packed with creativity & practical learning, fantastic for engagement & focus (Maximum of 40 students, although this workshop can be booked for up to 4 groups throughout a FULL DAY).
Option 2 – FULL DAY – Through The Stage Door offer exciting, engaging and educational workshops delivered by experienced and talented professionals. We will work with your school focussing on a text relatable to the selected theme; we will explore the background of the text, interpret the storyline and create wonderful characters along the way. This type of workshop gives your students an insight with a practical, enjoyable and exciting approach. (FULL DAY – One/two group’s maximum of 40 students per group)
Props and resources may be included to enhance student learning.
Space requirements
Workshops will require a large cleared space. A school hall/theatre would be required for the HALF/FULL DAY sessions
Special requests
Once your booking has been confirmed, one of our dedicated team members will contact you to collect information regarding the children’s starting points to ensure the workshop is personalised to suit.